Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Coridon S. LEWIS, retired; P. O. New Lenox; was born in Decatur, Otsego Co., N. Y., Dec. 13, 
1816; came to this State in 1849, and settled in Stephenson Co.; removed from there to New 
Lenox, Will Co., in 1865, where he now resides; his occupation while in Stephenson Co. was 
that of a carpenter and builder. He was married Jan. 11, 1838, to Miss Catherine BOGARDUS, 
who was born in Berne, Albany Co., N. Y., June 14, 1814; they have had four children, three 
of whom are living, viz.: Leslie, Candace and Carrie; deceased - Marilla.