Private Perry Lewis
Kentucky Post, Saturday, 12 October 1895, page 8
DROWNED-The dead body of Perry Lewis, aged 56 years, who had been an inmate of the Dayton Soldiers Home, was found in Licking River yesterday afternoon near the log chute of the sawmill by Watchman Jeff Mains. Coroner Tingley viewed the remains and ordered them removed to Tippenhauers. A ticket to Dayton and 416.50 in money was found in his pocket.
It is supposed his death was accidental. His brother John Lewis, lives at 24 West Front Street.