Who was Martha Lewis?

Martha Lewis (1858–1905) was born in Tennessee, USA and died in Johnson County, Oklahoma, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 13 generations of this lineage.

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Martha Jane Lewis 1858–1905

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Jan 1858 · Tennessee, USA

Died 05 Oct 1905 · Johnson County, Oklahoma, USA

Father John Thomas Lewis Sr

Mother Nancy E Gore

Siblings Alice T Lewis, Florence Emaline Lewis, James Burch Lewis, John Thomas Lewis Jr, Mary Emma Lewis, Robert Lewis, Samuel Lafayette Lewis, Sarah Elmeda Sallie Lewis, William B Lewis

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas Lewis Sr

Nancy E Gore

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1858, Martha Jane Lewis entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to john thomas lewis sr and nancy e gore. Martha Jane Lewis passed away in 1905 in Johnson County, Oklahoma, USA.

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1858

Birth of Martha Jane Lewis in Tennessee, USA

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1905

Death of Martha Jane Lewis in Johnson County, Oklahoma, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Lewis

This ancestor line traces from ,,,England (1400) to Tennessee, USA (1858) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Lewis (1858–1905) was born in Tennessee, USA and died in Johnson County, Oklahoma, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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