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Della Lewis 1908–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1908

Birth Location: Downsville, Texas, USA

Death Date: 07 Feb 1998

Death Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Father: Charlie Lewis

Mother: Ardelia Degrate

Spouse(s): Edward Jackson

Children(s): Allen Jr., Eddie Jackson, Leroy Jackson, Bobie Jackson

The story of Della Lewis began in 1908 in Downsville, Texas, USA. In 1910, Della Lewis resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1920, Della Lewis resided in Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA. Della Lewis married Allen Pool, Edward L Jackson, and had children including Allen Pool Jr, Bobie Jackson, Eddie Mae Jackson, Lenny Jackson, Leroy Jackson. Della Lewis passed away in 1998 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Della Lewis began in 1908 in Downsville, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Della Lewis resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Della Lewis resided in Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Della Lewis married Allen Pool, Edward L Jackson, and had children including Allen Pool Jr, Bobie Jackson, Eddie Mae Jackson, Lenny Jackson, Leroy Jackson.
  • Della Lewis passed away in 1998 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charlie Lewis
1883–1962
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CL
Ardelia Degrate
1883–1943
Birth Location: Texas
AD

Spouses(s)

Edward Jackson
1903–1975
Birth Location: Bastrop County, Texas, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Allen Jr.
1928–2016
Birth Location: Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
AJ
Eddie Jackson
1941–1941
Birth Location: McLennan, Texas, USA
EJ
Leroy Jackson
1943–1994
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
LJ
Bobie Jackson
1940–1940
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
BJ

Della Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Della Lewis
1908–1998
Birth Place: Downsville, Texas, USA
Parents
Charlie Lewis
1883–1962
Texas, USA
Ardelia Degrate
1883–1943
Texas
Grandparents
Jake Lewis
1860–
Donia (Dona) Patterson
1865–
Texas, USA
Noah ("Little Noah" C.) Degrate
1862–1937
Texas, USA
Josephine Smith
1864–1942
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Sr.
1829–1900
Martilda Hardison
1835–
Treald Degrate
1819–1897
Annie Degrate
1820–1876
Andrew Smith
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Loderick Lang-Degrate
1794–1865
Alisey Bailey
1800–1849

Della Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Della Lewis (Abt. 1908–07 Feb 1998) m. Edward (L.) Jackson (25 Oct 1903–23 May 1975)
  1. 1. Allen (Pool) Jr. 1928–2016
  2. 2. Eddie (Mae) Jackson 1941–1941
  3. 3. Leroy Jackson 1943–1994
  4. 4. Bobie Jackson 1940–1940

Della Lewis's Timeline

9 Records

1908
Abt. 1908
Birth of Della Lewis in Downsville, Texas, USA
Downsville, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Della Lewis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Della Lewis resided here in Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA
Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Della Lewis resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Della Lewis resided here in McLennan, Texas
McLennan, Texas
1940
1940
Age 32
Della Lewis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1947
31 Aug 1947
Age 39
Della Lewis resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Della Lewis resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1998
07 Feb 1998
Age 90
Death of Della Lewis in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1908
    Event Place: Downsville, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04101; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-60
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Downsville, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 103
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375588
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.8214358,0.357644,0.98218495&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 266-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375588

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Downsville, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04101; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-60

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04101; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-60

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 31 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 266-35

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 266-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.8214358,0.357644,0.98218495&xid=3355
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