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David Lewis 1846 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Death Date: Feb 1883

Death Location: 5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Samuel Lewis

Mother: Lucy Potter

Spouse(s): Eliza Rustbridge

Children(s): Ada Lewis

David Lewis was born in 1846 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, the child of Samuel Lewis and Lucy Potter. David Lewis married Eliza Rustbridge, and had children including Ada E Lewis. David Lewis passed away in 1883 in 5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • David Lewis was born in 1846 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, the child of Samuel Lewis and Lucy Potter.
  • David Lewis married Eliza Rustbridge, and had children including Ada E Lewis.
  • David Lewis passed away in 1883 in 5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Lewis's Ancestors

Self
David Lewis
1846 – 1883
Birth Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Parents
Samuel Lewis
1819 –
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Lucy Potter
1822 –
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Potter
1781 – 1863
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Mary Bradford
1793 – 1852
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Potter
1750 – 1830
Jane Verrall
1750 – 1831
Francis Bradford
1768 – 1846
Susanna Hunt
1768 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Potter
– 1779
Elizabeth Pettit
John Verrall
1711 – 1778
Mary Batchelor
1721 – 1776
William Bradford
1729 –
Jane Burgess
1725 –
Abraham Hunt
1738 – 1819
Susanna Wilkins
1741 – 1829

David Lewis's Descendants

1.
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David Lewis (abt 1846 – Feb 1883) m. Eliza Rustbridge (1847 – )
  1. 1. Ada (E) Lewis (1877 – )

David Lewis's Timeline

6 Records

1845
Oct 1845
Birth of David Lewis in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1845
19 Oct 1845
David Lewis was baptized in Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
1846
abt 1846
Birth of David Lewis in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 5
David Lewis resided here in 35 Puddle Dock, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
35 Puddle Dock, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1883
Feb 1883
Age 37
Death of David Lewis in 5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1883
17 Feb 1883
Age 37
Burial of David Lewis in Eastbourne, St Mary, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, St Mary, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1845
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 124; Page: 40; GSU roll: 193540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 309/1/2/2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: 35 Puddle Dock, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 124; Page: 40; GSU roll: 193540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1883
    Event Place: 5 Bay Pond Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Eastbourne, St Mary, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/3

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