Lewis Franklin Eccles
- Born: 18 Jan 1855, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana
- Marriage (1): Mary Helen Emry on 25 Dec 1887 in Griggsville, Pike, Illinois
- Marriage (2): Ruth Arnold on 2 Aug 1914
- Died: 14 Jan 1948, Buckley, Pierce, Washington at age 92
- Buried: 16 Jan 1948, Buckley, Pierce, Washington
 General Notes:
Hitchhiked even in late age to search for relatives and ancestors
Buried near Daughter Grace Eccles in Buckley, Wa.
Marriage License #303 Pike Co., Ill 25 Dec 1887 by John A. Roberts, Minister of the Gospel Lewis Age 32 of Pittsfield, Pike Co and Mary H. Emry 26 of Griggsville, Pike Co. Register on Page 167 of Vol 3
Death Certificate Wash. State State File #1162 Lived 19 years in Buckley. Informant Raymond Eccles
Birth County update by Mary Rueter 15 Aug 95
1860 Census Missouri Grundy Co. shows place of birth as Mo. Listed as Franklin 6 y. o.
1920 Census Thurston Co., Wash. Maxfield Precinct P 2 NARA 25/02 #1942 Lewis / 64 & Ruth / 58
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880, Columbia, King, Washington. 1
John Eccles, 55, farmer, born in Indiana. Jane Eccles, 55, keeping house, born in Indiana. Louis F. Eccles, 25, farmer, born in Indiana. Mary Eccles, 23, born in Indiana. Alfred Eccles, 17, born in Missouri. Howard Eccles, 14, born in Missouri. John Eccles, 11, born in Missouri.
Lewis married Mary Helen Emry on 25 Dec 1887 in Griggsville, Pike, Illinois. (Mary Helen Emry was born on 25 Dec 1861 in Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, died on 4 May 1911 in Pullman, Whitman, Washington and was buried on 7 May 1911 in Dooj Cemetary, , Washington.)
Lewis next married Ruth Arnold on 2 Aug 1914. (Ruth Arnold was born in Nov 1866 in , , Illinois and died after 1944.)
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