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Felix Wayne Lewis 1900–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Jefferson Cty, AL

Death Date: 15 Jan 1963

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Martha Blackwell

Spouse(s): Eleanor Gray

Children(s): Felix Jr, Mary Benton, Joan Lewis

In 1900, Felix Wayne Lewis entered the world in Jefferson Cty, AL, born to John Admiral Lewis And Martha Elsie Blackwell. In 1910, Felix Wayne Lewis resided in Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1925, Felix Wayne Lewis resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Felix Wayne Lewis married Eleanor Mary Gray, and had children including Eleanor Rosamond Lewis, Felix Wayne Lewis Jr, Joan Lewis, Mary Evelyn Lewis Benton. Felix Wayne Lewis passed away in 1963 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Felix Wayne Lewis entered the world in Jefferson Cty, AL, born to John Admiral Lewis And Martha Elsie Blackwell.
  • In 1910, Felix Wayne Lewis resided in Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1925, Felix Wayne Lewis resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • Felix Wayne Lewis married Eleanor Mary Gray, and had children including Eleanor Rosamond Lewis, Felix Wayne Lewis Jr, Joan Lewis, Mary Evelyn Lewis Benton.
  • Felix Wayne Lewis passed away in 1963 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lewis
1871–1936
Birth Location: Ala
JL
Martha Blackwell
1876–1959
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Gray
1902–1983
Birth Location: Atpontley, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
EG

Children(s)

Felix Jr
1923–1977
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
FJ
Mary Benton
1923–
Birth Location: Alabama
MB
Joan Lewis
1928–2013
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama
JL

Felix Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Felix Lewis
1900–1963
Birth Place: Jefferson Cty, AL
Parents
John Admiral Lewis
1871–1936
Ala
Martha (Elsie) Blackwell
1876–1959
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Blackwell
1845–1916
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Gossett
1844–1927
Floyd, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850

Felix Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Felix (Wayne) Lewis (8 Oct 1900–15 Jan 1963) m. Eleanor (Mary) Gray (30 Jun 1902–Oct 1983)
  1. 1. Felix (Wayne Lewis) Jr 1923–1977 m. Eleanor (Robson) Mabry 1923–
  2. 2. Mary (Evelyn Lewis) Benton 1923– m. Harold (Travis) Benton 1921–2010
  3. 3. Joan Lewis 1928–2013 m. Robert (Bluford Lawson) Jr 1925–1999 m. William McDaniel 1926–2006

Felix Lewis's Timeline

8 Records

1900
8 Oct 1900
Birth of Felix Wayne Lewis in Jefferson Cty, AL
Jefferson Cty, AL
1910
1910
Age 10
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1925
1925
Age 25
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 40
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Precinct 50, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 50, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
Felix Wayne Lewis resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1963
15 Jan 1963
Age 63
Death of Felix Wayne Lewis in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson Cty, AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 2339763

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00046; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37-130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 50, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00046; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37-130

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 16 Jan 1963 - Page 39, 16 Jan 1963

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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