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Dora Elizabeth Lewis 1887–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Apr 1957

Death Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee

Father: William Lewis

Mother: Mary Cox

Spouse(s): John Mantz

Children(s): Samuel Mantz

In 1887, Dora Elizabeth Lewis entered the world in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States, born to William George Lewis And Mary Bell Cox. Dora Elizabeth Lewis married John Randolph Mantz, and had children including Samuel Mantz. Dora Elizabeth Lewis passed away in 1957 in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Dora Elizabeth Lewis entered the world in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States, born to William George Lewis And Mary Bell Cox.
  • Dora Elizabeth Lewis married John Randolph Mantz, and had children including Samuel Mantz.
  • Dora Elizabeth Lewis passed away in 1957 in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lewis
1854–1921
Birth Location: Virginia
WL
Mary Cox
1858–1926
Birth Location: Chatham Hill, Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

John Mantz
1885–1959
Birth Location: Chilhowie, Virginia
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Children(s)

Samuel Mantz
1912–2001
Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
SM

Dora Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Dora Lewis
1887–1957
Birth Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Parents
William George Lewis
1854–1921
Virginia
Mary (Bell) Cox
1858–1926
Chatham Hill, Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (J Lewis) Sr
1817–1892
Virginia, United States
Permelia (Jane) Smith
1821–1857
Granville County, NC
Samuel (Alexander) Cox
1831–1902
Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Virtue) Sexton
1837–1903
Chatham Hill, Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1780–1860
Sarah Lynch
1795–1850
Ransom Smith
1801–1880
Mary Hicks
1798–1873
Mary Graham
1802–1881
Joseph III
1805–1866
Maria McDonald
1810–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Lynch
1765–1815
Ransom Smith
1761–1855
Harris Hix
1761–1837
Temperance Sears
1765–1841
Thomas Sexton
1764–1849
Charity Current
1769–1824
Solomon McDonald
1784–1841
Nancy Cox
1793–1858

Dora Lewis's Descendants

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Dora (Elizabeth) Lewis (07 Nov 1887–8 Apr 1957) m. John (Randolph) Mantz (29 April 1885–11 July 1959)
  1. 1. Samuel Mantz 1912–2001 m. Lucille Mantz 1908–1999
    1. 1. Private Mantz 1942–2021

Dora Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1887
07 Nov 1887
Birth of Dora Elizabeth Lewis in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
1908
12 Feb 1908
Age 21
Dora Elizabeth Lewis was married in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1957
8 Apr 1957
Age 70
Death of Dora Elizabeth Lewis in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee
Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee
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