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Gwendolyn Lewis 1895–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1895

Birth Location: Montgomery, Alabama

Death Date: 3 Jan 1994

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: George Lewis

Mother: Venus Hardaway

Spouse(s): John Graham

Children(s): John Jr, Lewis Graham

Gwendolyn Lewis was born in 1895 in Montgomery, Alabama, the child of George W Lewis And Venus Hardaway. In 1900, Gwendolyn Lewis resided in Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Gwendolyn Lewis resided in Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. Gwendolyn Lewis married John Clifton Graham, and had children including John Clifton Graham Jr, Lewis Graham. Gwendolyn Lewis passed away in 1994 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Gwendolyn Lewis was born in 1895 in Montgomery, Alabama, the child of George W Lewis And Venus Hardaway.
  • In 1900, Gwendolyn Lewis resided in Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Gwendolyn Lewis resided in Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • Gwendolyn Lewis married John Clifton Graham, and had children including John Clifton Graham Jr, Lewis Graham.
  • Gwendolyn Lewis passed away in 1994 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lewis
1855–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Venus Hardaway
1864–1945
Birth Location: Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

John Graham
1889–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

John Jr
1919–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Alabama
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Lewis Graham
1921–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Gwendolyn Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Gwendolyn Lewis
1895–1994
Birth Place: Montgomery, Alabama
Parents
George W Lewis
1855–
Alabama, USA
Venus Hardaway
1864–1945
Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama
Grandparents
Samuel (George) Hardaway
1821–1873
Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Josephine Hassell
1834–1891
Montgomery, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Silvy
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gwendolyn Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Gwendolyn Lewis (8 Jan 1895–3 Jan 1994) m. John (Clifton) Graham (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. John (Clifton Graham) Jr 1919– m. Jewell (Cornelia) Ratliff 1921–2004
  2. 2. Lewis Graham 1921–

Gwendolyn Lewis's Timeline

10 Records

1895
8 Jan 1895
Birth of Gwendolyn Lewis in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 5
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 45
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Gwendolyn Lewis resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1994
3 Jan 1994
Age 99
Death of Gwendolyn Lewis in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01883; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-1440
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_818; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 587
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0807; FHL microfilm: 2340799
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0104
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_29; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374042
    [8] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Detroit Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.74678916,0.32845125,0.90698725&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2885; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 85-2302

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 4, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_29; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_818; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 587

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0807; FHL microfilm: 2340799

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01883; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-1440

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01883; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-1440

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2885; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 85-2302

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Ala.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Detroit Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.74678916,0.32845125,0.90698725&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1994
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Detroit Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.74678916,0.32845125,0.90698725&xid=3355
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