Who was Neriah Lewis?

Neriah Lewis (1816–1890) was born in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States and died in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Neriah Lewis 1816–1890

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Born 29 Apr 1816 · Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Died 22 Jul 1890 · Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States

Father Neriah Frederick Lewis

Mother Mary Moss

Siblings Ann Lewis, Beason Lewis, Benjamin Lewis, David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Hiram Lewis, John Moss Lewis, Martha Ann Lewis, Martha Lewis, Mary M Lewis, Samuel Lewis, Tarlton Lewis

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Neriah Frederick Lewis

Mary Moss

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Biography

Neriah Lewis was born in 1816 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, the child of neriah frederick lewis and mary moss. Neriah Lewis passed away in 1890 in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Birth of Neriah Lewis in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

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1890

Death of Neriah Lewis in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Neriah Lewis

This ancestor line traces from Cranbrook, Kent, England (1488) to Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States (1816) across 10 generations.

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: Neriah Lewis (1816–1890) was born in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States and died in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States. 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 Neriah 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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