Bennie Lee Dews 1880–1949
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Bennie Dews in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Bennie Dews 1880–1949
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1880, Bennie Lee Dews entered the world in Nashville, Tennessee, born to alex dews and julia corbitt. In 1880, Bennie Lee Dews resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Bennie Lee Dews resided in Nashville Ward 13, Davidson, Tennessee. Bennie Lee Dews married louis allison miller, and had children including edward altman miller, granville madison miller, julia matilda miller, louis alexander miller jr, margarette e miller. Bennie Lee Dews passed away in 1949 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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6Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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7City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
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8Death Records Tennessee, Death Records
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9Burial Records Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Bennie Dews
This ancestor line traces from Tennessee (1822) to Nashville, Tennessee (1880) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Bennie Dews (1880–1949) was born in Nashville, Tennessee and died in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Bennie Dews's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record