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Forest Lewis 1908–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1908

Birth Location: Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina

Death Date: 13 May 1972

Death Location: Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee

Father: Sherman Lewis

Mother: Hannah Bennett

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Children(s):

In 1908, Forest Lewis entered the world in Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina, born to Sherman H Lewis And Hannah Bennett. Forest Lewis passed away in 1972 in Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Forest Lewis entered the world in Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina, born to Sherman H Lewis And Hannah Bennett.
  • Forest Lewis passed away in 1972 in Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee.

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Forest Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Forest Lewis
1908–1972
Birth Place: Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina
Parents
Sherman H. Lewis
1883–1964
Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Bennett
1887–1956
of PIGEON ROOST, MITCHELL, NORTH CAROLINA
Grandparents
Reverend (Joseph Milton) Lewis
1858–1938
Yancey County, NC
Emmey
1857–1888
Red Hill, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1823–1873
Cecelia Honeycutt
1832–1916
Ervin Hughes
1836–1920
Nancy Miller
1831–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Lewis
1798–1880
Martha Schuler
1801–1880
Uriah Honeycutt
1808–1880
Keziah Honeycutt
1808–1868
Sanders Hughes
1805–1860
Christina Woody
1805–1880
Johnny Miller
1806–1867
Mary Barnett
1810–1870

Forest Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1908
4 Jan 1908
Birth of Forest Lewis in Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina
Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina
1972
13 May 1972
Age 64
Death of Forest Lewis in Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee
Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Pigeon Roost, Mitchell, North Carolina
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 25 Feb 2016), entry for Sherman H. Lewis, person ID K82J-FYH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1972
    Event Place: Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 25 Feb 2016), entry for Sherman H. Lewis, person ID K82J-FYH.

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