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Abijah Lewis 1786 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Spartanburg, SC, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Coosa, AL, USA

Father: Ephraim Lewis

Mother: Margaret Lewis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Belcher

Children(s): William Lewis, Bellamy Lewis, Abel Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Ephraim Lewis, Anthony Lewis, Ara Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Martha Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Issac Lewis

The story of Abijah Lewis began in 1786 in Spartanburg, SC, USA. In 1810, Abijah Lewis resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Abijah Lewis married Elizabeth Betsy Belcher, and had children including William Benjamin Lewis, Bellamy Lewis, Abel Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Thomas S Lewis, Ephraim Lewis, Anthony C Lewis, Ara Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Martha Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Issac Lewis. Abijah Lewis passed away in 1850 in Coosa, AL, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abijah Lewis began in 1786 in Spartanburg, SC, USA.
  • In 1810, Abijah Lewis resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • Abijah Lewis married Elizabeth Betsy Belcher, and had children including William Benjamin Lewis, Bellamy Lewis, Abel Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Thomas S Lewis, Ephraim Lewis, Anthony C Lewis, Ara Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Martha Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Issac Lewis.
  • Abijah Lewis passed away in 1850 in Coosa, AL, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Lewis
1760 – 1818
Birth Location: Lawsons Fork, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Margaret Lewis
1755 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Belcher
1787 – 1856
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Lewis
1810 – 1864
Birth Location: Spatanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Bellamy Lewis
1815 – 1851
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Abel Lewis
1815 – 1863
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Gideon Lewis
1819 – 1893
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, United States
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Thomas Lewis
1820 –
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Ephraim Lewis
1821 –
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Anthony Lewis
1825 –
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, United States
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Ara Lewis
1827 –
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, United States
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Rachel Lewis
1829 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Martha Lewis
1830 –
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Lewis
1835 –
Birth Location: –
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Issac Lewis
1839 –
Birth Location: –
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Abijah Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Abijah Lewis
1786 – 1850
Birth Place: Spartanburg, SC, USA
Parents
Ephraim Lewis
1760 – 1818
Lawsons Fork, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Margaret Lewis
1755 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abijah Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Abijah Lewis (1786 – 1850) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Belcher (1787 – 8 Jul 1856)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Lewis (23 Jun 1810 – 23 Oct 1864) m. Minerva Amisley (31 Dec 1818 – 1880)
    1. 1. Newton Lewis (23 Sep 1835 – 1849)
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Lewis (28 Jan 1837 – 1883)
    3. 3. Angelina Lewis (28 Jul 1838 – )
    4. 4. Posey (Harper) Lewis (1840 – )
    5. 5. Hosea (Holcom) Lewis (1840 – 1910)
    6. 6. Hosea (Holcom) Lewis (29 Jan 1840 – 19 Jun 1910)
    7. 7. Abijah (Harper) Lewis (29 Oct 1841 – 10 Jun 1932)
    8. 8. William (Prior) Lewis (25 Sep 1843 – 18 Oct 1876)
    9. 9. Charity Lewis (24 Jan 1844 – 7 Dec 1911)
    10. 10. Missouri Lewis (27 Feb 1846 – 9 May 1922)
    11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lewis (30 Jan 1850 – 1900)
    12. 12. JESSIE (CLEVELAND) LEWIS (6 Sep 1852 – 18 Dec 1914) m. POLLY (ANNA) COX (20 Feb 1853 – 22 Mar 1920)
      1. 1. Cleveland (J) Lewis (1876 – )
      2. 2. CLEMENTINE LEWIS (abt 1874 – 7 Jan 1931) m. Elbert (Marion) Belk (7 October 1858 – 31 December 1922)
        1. 1. ARKIE (DORA) BELK (22 Aug 1889 – 17 Sep 1964)
        2. 2. Jessie (Cletus) Belk (Apr 1891 – 31 Jul 1975)
        3. 3. VERA BELK (30 Mar 1893 – 9 Feb 1980)
        4. 4. Elbert (Stephens) Belk (abt 1896 – 1 Sep 1935)
        5. 5. ETTIE BELK (28 Sep 1897 – Aug 1983)
        6. 6. Bessie (Lizzy) Belk (5 Nov 1902 – 06 Feb 1981)
        7. 7. Lesseley (C) Belk (25 Nov 1910 – 28 Jun 1986)
        8. 8. Killey Belk (abt 1909 – 1 Sep 1935)
        9. 9. Shelby Belk (abt 1909 – 4 Jul 1974)
        10. 10. Eursley Belk (abt 1912 – )
        11. 11. ?Ty (E) Belk (Sep 1897 – 4 Aug 1983)
        12. 12. WILLIAM (ETNIE) BELK (3 Mar 1901 – 26 Sep 1974)
        13. 13. Bessie (Lizzy) Belk (5 Nov 1902 – )
        14. 14. Sheley Belk (abt 1909 – 4 Jul 1974)
        15. 15. Eursley Belk (abt 1912 – )
      3. 3. Manervia (C) LEWIS (11 May 1877 – 18 Aug 1878)
      4. 4. Osker (S) Lewis (Jun 1881 – 2 May 1914)
      5. 5. Cleveland (J) LEWIS (4 Apr 1888 – 8 Nov 1920)
      6. 6. Polly (A) Lewis (Mar 1889 – 14 Jul 1972)
      7. 7. Daniel (C) Lewis (Jul 1891 – 10 Sep 1954)
      8. 8. Harlin (V S) Lewis (Aug 1894 – 4 Oct 1955)
    13. 13. Nancy (Jane) Lewis (21 Apr 1854 – 20 Feb 1935)
    14. 14. Rachael Lewis (14 Oct 1857 – 11 Mar 1931)
    15. 15. Ezra (Edison) Lewis (25 Mar 1858 – 23 Nov 1908)
    16. 16. Polly (Jane) Lewis (4 Mar 1863 – )
  2. 2. Bellamy Lewis (1815 – 1851)
  3. 3. Abel Lewis (1815 – Jul 1863)
  4. 4. Gideon Lewis (13 Nov 1819 – 12 Nov 1893)
  5. 5. Thomas (S) Lewis (1820 – )
  6. 6. Ephraim Lewis (1821 – )
  7. 7. Anthony (C) Lewis (1825 – )
  8. 8. Ara Lewis (1827 – )
  9. 9. Rachel Lewis (1829 – )
  10. 10. Martha Lewis (1830 – )
  11. 11. Rebecca Lewis (1835 – )
  12. 12. Issac Lewis (1839 – )

Abijah Lewis's Timeline

6 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Abijah Lewis in Spartanburg, SC, USA
Spartanburg, SC, USA
1809
1809
Age 23
Abijah Lewis was married in Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg, SC
1810
1810
Age 24
Abijah Lewis resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1840
1 June 1840
Age 54
Abijah Lewis resided here in Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, United States
Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 64
Abijah Lewis resided here in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 64
Death of Abijah Lewis in Coosa, AL, USA
Coosa, AL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Spartanburg, SC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1786; Birth city: Spartanburg; Birth state: SC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1347.277; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1347.277; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 101B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Spartanburg, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1786; Birth city: Spartanburg; Birth state: SC.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1347.277; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1347.277; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 361; Family History Number: 0181420; Image: 00330.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 286.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 101B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa, AL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1786; Birth city: Spartanburg; Birth state: SC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
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