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Benjamin Thomas Lewis 1838 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1838

Birth Location: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 January 1909

Death Location: Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reuben LEWIS

Mother: Hettie ROSE

Spouse(s): Dorcas Lewis

Children(s): Nancy Lewis

In 1838, Benjamin Thomas Lewis II entered the world in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA, born to Reuben Benson LEWIS and Hettie ROSE. Benjamin Thomas Lewis II married Dorcas Benson Lewis, and had children including Nancy Etta Lewis. Benjamin Thomas Lewis II passed away in 1909 in Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Benjamin Thomas Lewis II entered the world in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA, born to Reuben Benson LEWIS and Hettie ROSE.
  • Benjamin Thomas Lewis II married Dorcas Benson Lewis, and had children including Nancy Etta Lewis.
  • Benjamin Thomas Lewis II passed away in 1909 in Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben LEWIS
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: Beaufort Co, North Carolin
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Hettie ROSE
1815 – 1890
Birth Location: Hyde County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Lewis
1847 – 1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Lewis
1869 – 1928
Birth Location: Lowland, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Lewis
1838 – 1909
Birth Place: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Reuben Benson LEWIS
1815 – 1900
Beaufort Co, North Carolin
Hettie ROSE
1815 – 1890
Hyde County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel LEWIS
1795 – 1836
Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
Elenor (Ann) Benson
1780 – 1836
Jeptha (F) ROSE
1798 – 1866
Engelhard, Hyde, North Carolina, USA
Lavinia (Monica MURRAY) Rose
1802 – 1840
Lake Landing, Hyde County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1755 – 1838
Reuben BENSON
1750 – 1825
Mitchell ROSE
1755 – 1815
Rebecca Swindell
– 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lewis
1720 – 1784
Mitchell ROSE
1736 –

Benjamin Lewis's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas) Lewis (9 March 1838 – 28 January 1909) m. Dorcas (Benson) Lewis (2 Jan 1847 – 21 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Nancy (Etta) Lewis (24 May 1869 – 18 Aug 1928) m. William (Julius) Ross (30 May 1866 – 15 Jun 1950)
    1. 1. Kelly (Leroy) Ross (19 February 1902 – 4 February 1979) m. Adelaide (Modigue) Ross (18 November 1907 – 8 November 1985)
      1. 1. Nola (Mae) Boyd (15 November 1924 – 11 July 2017) m. Fred (len) Boyd (18 May 1920 – 9 June 2006)
        1. 1. Danny (Ross) Boyd m. Brenda (kay) Little

Benjamin Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1838
9 March 1838
Birth of Benjamin Thomas Lewis II in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
1909
28 January 1909
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Thomas Lewis II in Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA
Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1838
    Event Place: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1909
    Event Place: Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA
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