Claim: When Sinclair Lewis an American writer and playwright was just a few months old the family moved across the street into this house but Emma Lewis died in 1891, when Lewis was six.
Evidence: Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American writer and playwright. Lewis's mother, Emma Kermott Lewis, died in 1891. When Lewis was just a few months old the family moved across the street into this house. 
Emma Lewis died in 1891, when Lewis was six. When Lewis was just a few months old the family moved across the street into this house. Novelist, playwright, short story writer American