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Gideon Benjamin LEWIS 1819–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1819

Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1899

Death Location: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA

Father: Exum Lewis

Mother: Mary Young

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In 1819, Gideon Benjamin LEWIS entered the world in Monroe County, Tennessee, USA, born to Exum Elian Lewis And Mary Ann Young. Gideon Benjamin LEWIS passed away in 1899 in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Gideon Benjamin LEWIS entered the world in Monroe County, Tennessee, USA, born to Exum Elian Lewis And Mary Ann Young.
  • Gideon Benjamin LEWIS passed away in 1899 in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA.

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Gideon LEWIS's Ancestors

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Gideon LEWIS
1819–1899
Birth Place: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Exum Elian Lewis
1785–1829
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Young
1785–
Pendelton Co, SC,
Grandparents
Matthew Young
1767–1818
Pendelton Co, SC
Janet (McCurdy) *
1752–1785
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
SGT YOUNG
1712–1818
Jane Adams
1742–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew YOUNG
1690–1731

Gideon LEWIS's Timeline

2 Records

1819
13 Nov 1819
Birth of Gideon Benjamin LEWIS in Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
1899
12 Nov 1899
Age 80
Death of Gideon Benjamin LEWIS in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA

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