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Jacob Lewis 1855 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1855

Birth Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 28 November 1925

Death Location: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jacob Lewis

Mother: Margaret Hench

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jacob Lewis

The story of Jacob Lewis began in 1855 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America. Jacob Lewis had children including Jacob Borden Lewis. Jacob Lewis passed away in 1925 in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Lewis began in 1855 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Jacob Lewis had children including Jacob Borden Lewis.
  • Jacob Lewis passed away in 1925 in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Lewis
1855 – 1925
Birth Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Jacob B Lewis
1833 –
New York
Margaret Hench
1832 –
England
Grandparents
John (H) Hench
1808 –
Sarah Hench
1806 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Lewis's Descendants

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Jacob Lewis (11 September 1855 – 28 November 1925)
  1. 1. Jacob (Borden) Lewis (13 Mar 1895 – ) m. Elsie Panser (abt 1898 – 12 May 1991)
    1. 1. Ruby (Loree (Lewis) Westwick,) Stillson (11 Mar 1920 – 27 Jul 2006) m. John (Mervin) Westwick (07 Nov 1911 – 24 Oct 1977)
      1. 1. Rose (A) Westwick (abt 1938 – 4 Dec 2003)
      2. 2. Norma (Jean) Westwick (23 Jan 1940 – 2014) m. Ferris (Ervin) Smith (29 Aug 1937 – 28 December 2016)
        1. 1. Cheryl (Lynn) Smith (25 Oct 1959 – ) m. Kim (Carl) Beier (30 Nov 1954 – )

Jacob Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1855
11 September 1855
Birth of Jacob Lewis in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1925
28 November 1925
Age 70
Death of Jacob Lewis in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1855
    Event Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1925
    Event Place: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

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