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Jacob Burley Lewis 1895–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1895

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 28 June 1979

Death Location: Venus, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: JOHN LEWIS

Mother: Almira Burns

Spouse(s): Lola Cowan, Nora Lewis

Children(s): Lewis Sroufe, Roy Lewis

The story of Jacob Burley Lewis began in 1895 in Arkansas. In 1900, Jacob Burley Lewis resided in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Jacob Burley Lewis resided in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA. Jacob Burley Lewis married Lola Cowan, Nora Lewis, and had children including Lewis Sroufe, Roy Lewis. Jacob Burley Lewis passed away in 1979 in Venus, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Burley Lewis began in 1895 in Arkansas.
  • In 1900, Jacob Burley Lewis resided in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jacob Burley Lewis resided in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA.
  • Jacob Burley Lewis married Lola Cowan, Nora Lewis, and had children including Lewis Sroufe, Roy Lewis.
  • Jacob Burley Lewis passed away in 1979 in Venus, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN LEWIS
1869–1919
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Almira Burns
1874–1938
Birth Location: Boston, Madison, Arkansas, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Lola Cowan
1900–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LC
Nora Lewis
1904–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
NL

Children(s)

Lewis Sroufe
1920–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LS
Roy Lewis
1920–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RL

Jacob Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Lewis
1895–1979
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
JOHN FRANKLIN LEWIS
1869–1919
Arkansas
Almira (Belle) Burns
1874–1938
Boston, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
William (Samuel (Bill)) Lewis
1826–1885
Alabama, USA
Ruth Dunlap
1843–1933
Texas
Andrew (Jackson) Burns
1830–1909
Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sally) Harrison
1853–1920
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isham Lewis
1800–1880
Cynthia Spencer
1799–1865
Jesse Dunlap
1783–1847
Rebecca Stewart
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1765–1816
Duliatha Striplin
1780–1843
James Dunlap
1733–1786
Mary Williams
1787–
William Stewart
1757–
Martha Walker
1767–1829

Jacob Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Burley) Lewis (6 October 1895–28 June 1979) m. Lola Cowan (abt 1900–) m. Nora Lewis (abt 1904–)
  1. 1. Lewis Sroufe 1920–
  2. 2. Roy Lewis 1920–

Jacob Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1895
6 October 1895
Birth of Jacob Burley Lewis in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 5
Jacob Burley Lewis resided here in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Jacob Burley Lewis resided here in Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Jacob Burley Lewis resided here in Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1925
1925
Age 30
Jacob Burley Lewis resided here in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Jacob Burley Lewis resided here in Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1979
28 June 1979
Age 84
Death of Jacob Burley Lewis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1895
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_29; Line: 29
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 958
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1933; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 220.0; FHL microfilm: 2341667
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: 70; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240070
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374072
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: 70; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kentucky, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 958

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_29; Line: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1933; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 220.0; FHL microfilm: 2341667

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red Star, Newton, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1979
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Venus, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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