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Elijah Bill Lewis 1861–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 June 1861

Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Jun 1927

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: James Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Bill

Spouse(s): Emma Kirbey

Children(s): Margaret Lewis, John Lewis

In 1861, Elijah Bill Lewis entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to James Stiles Lewis And Elizabeth Dwight Bill. In 1870, Elijah Bill Lewis resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. In 1880, Elijah Bill Lewis resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. Elijah Bill Lewis married Emma Henrietta Kirbey, and had children including John Kirby Lewis, Margaret H Lewis. Elijah Bill Lewis passed away in 1927 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Elijah Bill Lewis entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to James Stiles Lewis And Elizabeth Dwight Bill.
  • In 1870, Elijah Bill Lewis resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1880, Elijah Bill Lewis resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Elijah Bill Lewis married Emma Henrietta Kirbey, and had children including John Kirby Lewis, Margaret H Lewis.
  • Elijah Bill Lewis passed away in 1927 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lewis
1836–1896
Birth Location: Stonington, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Bill
1832–1908
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Emma Kirbey
1862–1930
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Margaret Lewis
1888–
Birth Location: Connecticut
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John Lewis
1893–1972
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Elijah Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Lewis
1861–1927
Birth Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
James Stiles Lewis
1836–1896
Stonington, Connecticut
Elizabeth (Dwight) Bill
1832–1908
Connecticut
Grandparents
Horace Lewis
1805–1886
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Almira (F) Clark
1807–1885
Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Horatio Lewis
1778–1845
Betsey Bailey
1781–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Bailey
1728–1754
Eunice Brown
1736–

Elijah Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (Bill) Lewis (25 June 1861–6 Jun 1927) m. Emma (Henrietta) Kirbey (1 May 1862–15 Jun 1930)
  1. 1. Margaret (H) Lewis 1888– m. James (P) Snee 1889–1976
    1. 1. Catherine (Teresa) Snee 1923–2002
    2. 2. Margret Snee 1924–2003
    3. 3. Florence (Mary) Snee 1926–1995
    4. 4. James (Francis) Snee 1920–1985
  2. 2. John (Kirby) Lewis 1893–1972 m. Madeleine Clark 1893–1962
    1. 1. Cynthia (Emma) Lewis 1925–2013 m. Hanson (Alvah) Slack 1926–1993
    2. 2. Margaret (S) Lewis 1928–2016 m. Thomas (V. Leonard) Jr 1925–

Elijah Lewis's Timeline

9 Records

1861
25 June 1861
Birth of Elijah Bill Lewis in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 9
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1882
1882
Age 21
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1907
1907
Age 46
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Elijah Bill Lewis resided here in New Haven Ward 10, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 10, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1927
6 Jun 1927
Age 66
Death of Elijah Bill Lewis in Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1861
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 10, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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