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Benjamin Barley Lewis 1844–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1844

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina

Death Date: 15 Aug 1923

Death Location: Greensboro, N.C.

Father: Revan Lewis

Mother: Sarah Page

Spouse(s): Lavinia Atkinson

Children(s): Walter Lewis, Hugh Lewis, Anna Lewis, Sallie Lewis

Benjamin Barley Lewis was born in 1844 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, the child of Revan S Lewis And Sarah E Page. Benjamin Barley Lewis married Lavinia Atkinson, and had children including Anna Mark Lewis, Hugh Wilkinson Lewis, Sallie L Lewis, Walter Edward Lewis. Benjamin Barley Lewis passed away in 1923 in Greensboro, N.C..

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Biography

  • Benjamin Barley Lewis was born in 1844 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, the child of Revan S Lewis And Sarah E Page.
  • Benjamin Barley Lewis married Lavinia Atkinson, and had children including Anna Mark Lewis, Hugh Wilkinson Lewis, Sallie L Lewis, Walter Edward Lewis.
  • Benjamin Barley Lewis passed away in 1923 in Greensboro, N.C..

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Benjamin Lewis's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lewis
1844–1923
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
Parents
Revan S. Lewis
1812–1885
, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Sarah (E) Page
1822–1904
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Grandparents
James Lewis
1774–1844
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary Sugg?
1777–1862
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Micijah Lewis
1775–1814
Martha Wiggins
1776–
William Sugg
1749–1787
Elizabeth Lovett
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Exum Lewis
1739–1795
Elizabeth Figures
1739–1795
Capt Sr
1706–1789
Elizabeth Mound
1715–1768

Benjamin Lewis's Descendants

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Benjamin (Barley) Lewis (7 Dec 1844–15 Aug 1923) m. Lavinia Atkinson (19 Sep 1841–12 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Walter (Edward) Lewis 1874–
  2. 2. Hugh (Wilkinson) Lewis 1878–1916
  3. 3. Anna (Mark) Lewis 1875–1940
  4. 4. Sallie (L) Lewis 1881–

Benjamin Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1844
7 Dec 1844
Birth of Benjamin Barley Lewis in Edgecombe, North Carolina
Edgecombe, North Carolina
1923
13 Aug 1923
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Barley Lewis in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States
Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States
1923
15 Aug 1923
Age 79
Burial of Benjamin Barley Lewis in Greensboro, N.C.
Greensboro, N.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Greensboro, N.C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

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