Samuel Levis

It s more probable that this Samuel died young and therefore the family stemming from here are really stemming from his younger brother Samuel named in his honour . there is also a verbal story of other childern (1 or more is not clear ) who were the catalyst for Barbara Knowles being in Cashelane following the death of Elizabeth Allen . Thus the youngie levis in Tassmania is one of the children from this marriage .. but as to whether there is more is unsure according to the records on the tasmanian heritage site a Loung Levis married a Mary Virginia Smith http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au/menu.aspx?detail=1&type=P&id=223598 was involved in the Since 1898 he had held office in the United Brothers' branch of the Rechabite Order, including that of trustee since 1900. and had represented his branch at the Southern Cross District Council and filled the office of District Ruler. For 33 years he had been a member of the committee of the Friendly Societies' Association, its president in 1921-2 and 1938-9, and represented the association on the Tasmanian Sanatorium Committee for 20 years. He had served as treasurer and a trustee of that organisation for 17 years.