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Dicey Rebecca Lewis 1848–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June,1848

Birth Location: Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 Aug 1879

Death Location: Hill Cemetery, Buladean, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Cecelia Honeycutt

Spouse(s): Ricklas Forbes

Children(s): Celia Forbes, Rebecca Forbes, Mary Forbes, William Forbes, Rona Forbes

In 1848, Dicey Rebecca Lewis entered the world in Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States, born to John Goodson Lewis Sr And Cecelia Elizabeth Honeycutt. In 1850, Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA. Dicey Rebecca Lewis married Ricklas Forbes, and had children including Celia Ann Forbes, Mary Jane Polly Forbes, Rebecca Lucretia Forbes, Rona Forbes, William Maynard Forbes. Dicey Rebecca Lewis passed away in 1879 in Hill Cemetery, Buladean, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Dicey Rebecca Lewis entered the world in Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States, born to John Goodson Lewis Sr And Cecelia Elizabeth Honeycutt.
  • In 1850, Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • Dicey Rebecca Lewis married Ricklas Forbes, and had children including Celia Ann Forbes, Mary Jane Polly Forbes, Rebecca Lucretia Forbes, Rona Forbes, William Maynard Forbes.
  • Dicey Rebecca Lewis passed away in 1879 in Hill Cemetery, Buladean, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Dicey Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Dicey Lewis
1848–1879
Birth Place: Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Goodson Lewis Sr
1823–1873
North Carolina, USA
Cecelia (Elizabeth) Honeycutt
1832–1916
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Matthew (Hiram) Lewis
1798–1880
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
Martha (Roberts) Schuler
1801–1880
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Uriah (Rice) Honeycutt
1808–1880
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Keziah ((Tipton)) Honeycutt
1808–1868
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Brittain Lewis
1780–1836
Delilah Guthrie
1782–1836
Shuler
1770–
Roberts
1770–
Moses Honeycutt
1765–1849
Margaret Stout
1765–1849
Wiley Tipton
1785–1860
Anna McKINNEY
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1740–1811
Lydia Brittain
1740–1817
John Guthrie
1759–1836
Elizabeth Allen
1760–1795
Jesse Honeycutt
1735–1767
Rachel Lyles
1741–1824
Samuel Stout
1740–1825
Rachel Chauncey
1741–1824
Jonathan Tipton
1750–1833
Frances Daughtery
1754–1784
William McKINNEY
1745–1814
Mary Carter
1747–1846

Dicey Lewis's Descendants

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Dicey (Rebecca) Lewis (13 June,1848–30 Aug 1879) m. Ricklas Forbes (2 Mar 1838–28 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Celia (Ann) Forbes 1866–1934 m. Joseph Ledford 1860–1939
    1. 1. Carter (Erwin) Ledford 1884–1978 m. Celia (A) Marsh 1890–
      1. 1. Loys (Erwin) Ledford 1918–1970 m. Dorothy (A) Davis 1917–1994
    2. 2. Donald (D) Ledford 1913–
    3. 3. Ethel (M) Ledford 1907–
    4. 4. Frank (M) Ledford 1905–
    5. 5. Helen (L) Ledford 1910–
    6. 6. Jason (Henry) Ledford 1892–1962 m. Hilda (Agnes) Nielson 1899–1975 m. Maude (E) Earl 1898–
      1. 1. Lenore (Maybelle) Coats 1916–2004
      2. 2. Burnard (Nielsen) Taylor 1920–2007
      3. 3. Margaret Taylor 1924–
    7. 7. Marthia Ledford 1900–
    8. 8. Mary (D) Ledford 1890–
    9. 9. Rebecca Ledford 1895–
    10. 10. Rick (Columbus) Ledford 1897–
    11. 11. William (E) Ledford 1886–
  2. 2. Rebecca (Lucretia) Forbes 1868–1955 m. William (G) Troutman 1870–1955
    1. 1. David Troutman 1895–1986 m. Polly Herrell 1899–1984
      1. 1. Jacquelyn Troutman 1936–2003 m. James (Chester "Jim") Buck 1931–1999
    2. 2. Heggy Troutman 1891–
    3. 3. Jesse Troutman 1910–
    4. 4. Lissie Troutman 1898–
    5. 5. Nettie Troutman 1906–1948
      1. 1. Jack Greer 1929–1984
    6. 6. Robert Troutman 1904–
    7. 7. Vista Troutman 1889–
  3. 3. Mary (Jane "Polly") Forbes 1871–
  4. 4. William (Maynard) Forbes 1876–1949 m. Etta (Mae) Boone 1881–1960
    1. 1. Ernest (McKinley) Forbes 1899–1974 m. Lula (Aime) Geisler 1908–1996
      1. 1. Ray (Lewis) Forbes 1927–1994 m. Billie (Jean) Young 1931–1984
  5. 5. Rona Forbes 1878–

Dicey Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1848
13 June,1848
Birth of Dicey Rebecca Lewis in Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States
Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided here in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Dicey Rebecca Lewis resided here in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1879
30 Aug 1879
Age 31
Death of Dicey Rebecca Lewis in Mitchell,North Carolina, United States
Mitchell,North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June,1848
    Event Place: Red Hill,Mitchell,North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Mitchell,North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 25 Feb 2016), entry for Dicey Rebecca Lewis, person ID L7VS-4F9.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hill Cemetery, Buladean, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 25 Feb 2016), entry for Dicey Rebecca Lewis, person ID L7VS-4F9.

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