Lewis was a gardener. May have been a gardener for a hotel on or near Manuncachunk Island on the Delaware River. Lewis's father was John Geis from Germany.
Lewis was 2nd husband to Allura Frances Reimel Quick
Lewis died from stomach cancer.
This is Lewis's obituary as it originally appeared including several misspellings of names-
July 12, 1927 Easton Express
Lewis Geis
Lewis Geis died at his home on the
Pequest Farms, near Belvidere, at
9 o'clock this morning from complica-
tions following an illness of three
weeks. Mr. Geis would have been 68
years of age on Saturday next. He
was a former resident of Belvidere
and became a tenant on the farms
eight years ago. Deceased is survived
by his wife; a son, George D. Geis,
deputy county clerk; a daughter, Mrs.
Bertha Beibeikeyser, of Morristown;
two brothers, Samuel, of Buttsville,
and Furman of Dunellen and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Jennie Hothlander, of Allen-
town. He also leaves six grandchil-
dren. Mr. Geis was a member of the
Belvidere Methodist Episcopal church
and Covenant Lodge, No. 13, I.O.O.
F., of Belvidere.
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Bertha Beibeikeyser-should read Bertha Biebigheiser
Mrs. Jennie Hothlander should read Mrs. Jennie Hochlander
____________________________________________________________
Son of John and Kezia(h) Hullfish Geis(e)
Brother to:
John Geis Jr.
1856-1880
Burial site unknown but may be Belvidere Cemetery although no record or stone can be found.
Lewis was 2nd husband to Allura Frances Reimel Quick
Lewis died from stomach cancer.
This is Lewis's obituary as it originally appeared including several misspellings of names-
July 12, 1927 Easton Express
Lewis Geis
Lewis Geis died at his home on the
Pequest Farms, near Belvidere, at
9 o'clock this morning from complica-
tions following an illness of three
weeks. Mr. Geis would have been 68
years of age on Saturday next. He
was a former resident of Belvidere
and became a tenant on the farms
eight years ago. Deceased is survived
by his wife; a son, George D. Geis,
deputy county clerk; a daughter, Mrs.
Bertha Beibeikeyser, of Morristown;
two brothers, Samuel, of Buttsville,
and Furman of Dunellen and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Jennie Hothlander, of Allen-
town. He also leaves six grandchil-
dren. Mr. Geis was a member of the
Belvidere Methodist Episcopal church
and Covenant Lodge, No. 13, I.O.O.
F., of Belvidere.
---------------------------------------------------------
Bertha Beibeikeyser-should read Bertha Biebigheiser
Mrs. Jennie Hothlander should read Mrs. Jennie Hochlander
____________________________________________________________
Son of John and Kezia(h) Hullfish Geis(e)
Brother to:
John Geis Jr.
1856-1880
Burial site unknown but may be Belvidere Cemetery although no record or stone can be found.
Lewis was a gardener. May have been a gardener for a hotel on or near Manuncachunk Island on the Delaware River. Lewis's father was John Geis from Germany.
Lewis was 2nd husband to Allura Frances Reimel Quick
Lewis died from stomach cancer.
This is Lewis's obituary as it originally appeared including several misspellings of names-
July 12, 1927 Easton Express
Lewis Geis
Lewis Geis died at his home on the
Pequest Farms, near Belvidere, at
9 o'clock this morning from complica-
tions following an illness of three
weeks. Mr. Geis would have been 68
years of age on Saturday next. He
was a former resident of Belvidere
and became a tenant on the farms
eight years ago. Deceased is survived
by his wife; a son, George D. Geis,
deputy county clerk; a daughter, Mrs.
Bertha Beibeikeyser, of Morristown;
two brothers, Samuel, of Buttsville,
and Furman of Dunellen and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Jennie Hothlander, of Allen-
town. He also leaves six grandchil-
dren. Mr. Geis was a member of the
Belvidere Methodist Episcopal church
and Covenant Lodge, No. 13, I.O.O.
F., of Belvidere.
---------------------------------------------------------
Bertha Beibeikeyser-should read Bertha Biebigheiser
Mrs. Jennie Hothlander should read Mrs. Jennie Hochlander
____________________________________________________________
Son of John and Kezia(h) Hullfish Geis(e)
Brother to:
John Geis Jr.
1856-1880
Burial site unknown but may be Belvidere Cemetery although no record or stone can be found.
Lewis was 2nd husband to Allura Frances Reimel Quick
Lewis died from stomach cancer.
This is Lewis's obituary as it originally appeared including several misspellings of names-
July 12, 1927 Easton Express
Lewis Geis
Lewis Geis died at his home on the
Pequest Farms, near Belvidere, at
9 o'clock this morning from complica-
tions following an illness of three
weeks. Mr. Geis would have been 68
years of age on Saturday next. He
was a former resident of Belvidere
and became a tenant on the farms
eight years ago. Deceased is survived
by his wife; a son, George D. Geis,
deputy county clerk; a daughter, Mrs.
Bertha Beibeikeyser, of Morristown;
two brothers, Samuel, of Buttsville,
and Furman of Dunellen and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Jennie Hothlander, of Allen-
town. He also leaves six grandchil-
dren. Mr. Geis was a member of the
Belvidere Methodist Episcopal church
and Covenant Lodge, No. 13, I.O.O.
F., of Belvidere.
---------------------------------------------------------
Bertha Beibeikeyser-should read Bertha Biebigheiser
Mrs. Jennie Hothlander should read Mrs. Jennie Hochlander
____________________________________________________________
Son of John and Kezia(h) Hullfish Geis(e)
Brother to:
John Geis Jr.
1856-1880
Burial site unknown but may be Belvidere Cemetery although no record or stone can be found.
