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Elbert J Lewis 1857–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1857

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Jan 1931

Death Location: LEWIS CEMETARY, HUMPHREYS CO., TN

Father: YEN LEWIS

Mother:

Spouse(s): SAMANTHA UNKNOWN

Children(s): Wyly Lewis, Dallas Lewis, PAUL LEWIS, WALTER LEWIS, Luther Lewis, Charles LEWIS, Alonzo LEWIS, WILLIAM LEWIS, JOHN LEWIS, JAMES LEWIS, HORACE LEWIS

In 1857, Elbert J Lewis entered the world in Tennessee, born to Yen George Lewis And Deltha Slaughter. In 1870, Elbert J Lewis resided in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee. In 1900, Elbert J Lewis resided in Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee. Elbert J Lewis married Samantha Sarah Unknown, and had children including Alonzo Lonnie M Lewis, Charles E Lewis, Dallas R Lewis, George Lewis, Horace Larton Lewis, James Etherton Lewis, John Lewis, Luther A Lewis, Paul Lewis, Walter Lewis, William Lewis, Wylie Lewis, Wyly T Lewis. Elbert J Lewis passed away in 1931 in LEWIS CEMETARY, HUMPHREYS CO., TN.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Elbert J Lewis entered the world in Tennessee, born to Yen George Lewis And Deltha Slaughter.
  • In 1870, Elbert J Lewis resided in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Elbert J Lewis resided in Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee.
  • Elbert J Lewis married Samantha Sarah Unknown, and had children including Alonzo Lonnie M Lewis, Charles E Lewis, Dallas R Lewis, George Lewis, Horace Larton Lewis, James Etherton Lewis, John Lewis, Luther A Lewis, Paul Lewis, Walter Lewis, William Lewis, Wylie Lewis, Wyly T Lewis.
  • Elbert J Lewis passed away in 1931 in LEWIS CEMETARY, HUMPHREYS CO., TN.

Immediate Family

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Elbert Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Lewis
1857–1931
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
YEN GEORGE LEWIS
1805–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elbert Lewis's Descendants

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Elbert (J) Lewis (27 Dec 1857–6 Jan 1931) m. SAMANTHA ((SARAH)) UNKNOWN (16 Jun 1858–22 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Wyly (t) Lewis 1886–
  2. 2. Dallas (R) Lewis 1892– m. BERTHA TUE 1898–
  3. 3. PAUL LEWIS 1899–
  4. 4. WALTER LEWIS 1897–
  5. 5. Luther (A) Lewis 1896–
  6. 6. Charles (E.) LEWIS 1895–1978 m. Lela (Gertrude) Dowdy 1904–
    1. 1. Ernest (E) Lewis 1926–
    2. 2. Charles (H) Lewis 1923–
    3. 3. Loyce (E) Lewis 1921–
  7. 7. Alonzo (LONNIE M.) LEWIS 1890–1918
  8. 8. WILLIAM LEWIS 1892–
  9. 9. JOHN LEWIS –1940 m. MARY (ELIZABETH) WEBB –1912
  10. 10. JAMES (ETHERTON) LEWIS 1882–1958 m. HENRIETTA WHEELER –1937
    1. 1. RAYMOND (LEWIS) LEWIS 1919–
    2. 2. SARAH (JANE) LEWIS 1906–
    3. 3. MOLLIE LEWIS 1903–
    4. 4. ETHA (FRANCIS) LEWIS 1909–
  11. 11. HORACE (LARTON) LEWIS 1888–1978 m. LILLIE (BELL) TUE 1895–1941
    1. 1. Mary Lewis 1929–2005
    2. 2. BETTIE (MAE) LEWIS 1932–1964
    3. 3. LESTER (NEWTON) LEWIS 1926–
    4. 4. EDWARD (FRANKLIN) LEWIS 1924–1983
    5. 5. BESSIE (WALTON) LEWIS 1927–2016 m. WILLIE (ELMER) LOWE 1916–1991

Elbert Lewis's Timeline

6 Records

1857
27 Dec 1857
Birth of Elbert J Lewis in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 13
Elbert J Lewis resided here in District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee
District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 43
Elbert J Lewis resided here in Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 53
Elbert J Lewis resided here in Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 73
Elbert J Lewis resided here in District 3, Houston, Tennessee
District 3, Houston, Tennessee
1931
6 Jan 1931
Age 74
Death of Elbert J Lewis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Houston, Tennessee; Roll: 2256; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 578.0.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1579; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 165.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1579; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 165.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Houston, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Houston, Tennessee; Roll: 2256; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 578.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1931

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: LEWIS CEMETARY, HUMPHREYS CO., TN

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