Mary Ann Buchholz/Bucholz (Carl Friedrich Theodore Johann Bucholz, (Martin) Johann Wilhelm Buchholz, Martin Jochim Heinrich Buchholtz, Franz Christian Buchholtz)  was born 17 October 1896 in Chenowith, Skamania, Skamania County, Washington State. From the State of Washington Birth Records it states that she was named Ann M. Bucholz  She died 24 January 1981 in Jackson Osteopathic Hospital, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson County, Ohio.

Mary was a professional beautician.  She belonged to the Eastern Star, No. 394 of Detroit, Michigan.  Mary also belonged to the First Presbytarian Church of Detroit, Michigan.

Mary married Earl C. Lewis on 11 August 1915 in Bannister, Clinton Township, Michigan by Paul D. Huff, Methodist Minnister.   Earl and Mary were both of Duplain Township, Clinton County, Michigan  Earl was born 1895.

Mary and Earl had the following child:

1.  Jay Lewis was born 20 October 1918 in Elsie, Michigan and died 7 August 1986.

Mary and Earl were divorced on 20 October 1928 Clinton County, Michigan.

The photo is of Mary, Jay and Earl Lewis.

The photo is of left to right:  Lova Buchholz (Mary's cousin), Charlie Bucholz (Mary's father) and Mary.

The photo is of Mary Bucholz Lewis/Miller

Mary, also, married Harry Miller on 22 August 1931 by C.E. Muerat, Clergyman in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Harry's parents were Joseph and Rachel Forrest Miller.

Jay E. Lewis was born 20 October 1918 in Elsie, Michigan and died on 7 August 1986 Marquette, Marquette, Michigan but lived in Napolean, Jackson County, Michigan and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.

Jay was a S. Sgt in thte U.S. Army during WWII.  He enlisted in the U.S. Army on 13 July 1944 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois and was discharged on 20 April 1946.  His draftcard registration of October 16, 1940 of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, states that he worked for the National Machine Products Compay in Belleview, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Jay married Dorothy Eloise Bryant on 25 November 1937  in Duxlain, Clinton County, Michigan at the home of Reverrend L.A.  Fischer of Eureka Christian Church. Dorothy's parents were William and May Metzer Bryant. Dorothy died on 28 November 2012 and is buried at the Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan

Jay and Dorothy had the following children:

1.  Lynn Larry Lewis was born 24 April 1940 and died 21 March 1948.

2.  Gary Jay Lewis

3.  Jayne Mary Lewis



1.  Lynn  Larry Lewis was born 24 April 1940 in St. Johns, Clinton County, Michigan.  Lynn died 21 March 1949 in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan and is buried at the Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.