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Isaac Ledford Lewis 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 November 1856

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 April 1944

Death Location: Pigeonroost, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Cecelia Honeycutt

Spouse(s): Mary Hughes, Rissie Johnson

Children(s): John Lewis, Nora Lewis, Dolly Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Manuel Lewis, Hester Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Joady Lewis, Aster Lewis, Cissard Lewis, Daisy Lewis, Emma Lewis, Erwin Lewis, Bessie Lewis

Isaac Ledford Lewis was born in 1856 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Goodson Lewis Sr And Cecelia Elizabeth Honeycutt. In 1935, Isaac Ledford Lewis resided in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina. In 1940, Isaac Ledford Lewis resided in Bradshaw T, Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, US. Isaac Ledford Lewis married Mary Alice Hughes, Rissie Campbell Johnson, and had children including Aster Lewis, Bessie Lewis, Cissard Lewis, Daisy Lewis, Dolly Emily Lewis, Emma Lewis, Erwin L Lewis, Hester Lewis, Homer Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Joady Lewis, John Henry Lewis, Joseph Manin Lewis, Manuel Val Lewis, Nora Lewis. Isaac Ledford Lewis passed away in 1944 in Pigeonroost, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isaac Ledford Lewis was born in 1856 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Goodson Lewis Sr And Cecelia Elizabeth Honeycutt.
  • In 1935, Isaac Ledford Lewis resided in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Isaac Ledford Lewis resided in Bradshaw T, Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, US.
  • Isaac Ledford Lewis married Mary Alice Hughes, Rissie Campbell Johnson, and had children including Aster Lewis, Bessie Lewis, Cissard Lewis, Daisy Lewis, Dolly Emily Lewis, Emma Lewis, Erwin L Lewis, Hester Lewis, Homer Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Joady Lewis, John Henry Lewis, Joseph Manin Lewis, Manuel Val Lewis, Nora Lewis.
  • Isaac Ledford Lewis passed away in 1944 in Pigeonroost, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isaac Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Lewis
1856–1944
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Goodson Lewis Sr
1823–1873
North Carolina, USA
Cecelia (Elizabeth) Honeycutt
1832–1916
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Matthew (Hiram) Lewis
1798–1880
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
Martha (Roberts) Schuler
1801–1880
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Uriah (Rice) Honeycutt
1808–1880
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Keziah ((Tipton)) Honeycutt
1808–1868
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Brittain Lewis
1780–1836
Delilah Guthrie
1782–1836
Shuler
1770–
Roberts
1770–
Moses Honeycutt
1765–1849
Margaret Stout
1765–1849
Wiley Tipton
1785–1860
Anna McKINNEY
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1740–1811
Lydia Brittain
1740–1817
John Guthrie
1759–1836
Elizabeth Allen
1760–1795
Jesse Honeycutt
1735–1767
Rachel Lyles
1741–1824
Samuel Stout
1740–1825
Rachel Chauncey
1741–1824
Jonathan Tipton
1750–1833
Frances Daughtery
1754–1784
William McKINNEY
1745–1814
Mary Carter
1747–1846

Isaac Lewis's Descendants

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Isaac (Ledford) Lewis (4 November 1856–27 April 1944) m. Mary (Alice) Hughes (12 Aug 1858–26 Aug 1916) m. Rissie (Campbell) Johnson (18 November 1899–16 September 1992)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Lewis 1877–1952 m. Pansy (M.) Peterson 1894–1974
    1. 1. James (Henry) Lewis 1919–1997
  2. 2. Nora Lewis 1882–1962 m. Columbus (C) Dayton 1857–1931 m. Luther (H) Lewis 1883–1910
    1. 1. Bessie (A) Deyton 1917–
    2. 2. Holm (H) Lewis 1905–
    3. 3. Isaac Lewis 1910–1985
    4. 4. Henry (Halvey B) Lewis 1904–1970
  3. 3. Dolly (Emily) Lewis 1884–1954 m. Fred Piercy 1880–1951
    1. 1. Holt (Isaac) Piercy 1908–1980 m. Mary (Elinore) Moore 1858–1945
    2. 2. Bess (Alice) Piercy 1907–2007 m. William (Russell) Tippett 1910–1982
    3. 3. Charles (Hughes) Piercy 1916–2002 m. Barbara (Alice) Henson 1921–2016
    4. 4. Fenton (W.) Piercy 1911–1970 m. Maria (Jane) Thomas 1907–1993
      1. 1. Lois (Janet) Piercy 1938–2007
  4. 4. Joseph (Manin) Lewis 1886–1901
  5. 5. Manuel (Val) Lewis 1889–1945 m. Grace Renfro 1898–1961
    1. 1. Carson Lewis 1915–1983
    2. 2. Mildred (Helen) Lewis 1922–2005 m. Coy (Ford) Bailey 1918–2004
  6. 6. Hester Lewis 1892–1945 m. Fieldon (Jacob Tipton) Sr 1884–1939
    1. 1. Isaac (Walter Tipton) Sr 1920–2000
  7. 7. Isaac Lewis 1879–
  8. 8. Joady Lewis 1883–1900
  9. 9. Aster Lewis 1919–1997
  10. 10. Cissard Lewis 1924–1998
  11. 11. Daisy Lewis 1926–
  12. 12. Emma Lewis 1921–1923
  13. 13. Erwin (L.) Lewis 1879–1967 m. Etta Griffith 1883–1968
    1. 1. Jack (Carmon) Lewis 1917–2002 m. Gladys Brackins 1920–2015
  14. 14. Bessie Lewis 1898– m. Luther (Charles) Byrd 1879–1983
    1. 1. Frank (Vallee) Byrd 1914–1994

Isaac Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1856
4 November 1856
Birth of Isaac Ledford Lewis in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 79
Isaac Ledford Lewis resided here in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 84
Isaac Ledford Lewis resided here in Bradshaw T, Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Bradshaw T, Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1944
27 April 1944
Age 88
Death of Isaac Ledford Lewis in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 November 1856
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-3A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-3A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bradshaw T, Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-3A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1944
    Event Place: Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pigeonroost, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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