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Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis 1828–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1828

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia

Death Date: Apr 1880

Death Location: Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia

Father: Thomas Lewis

Mother: Eliza Shearley

Spouse(s): Mariah Clarke

Children(s): Eliza Lewis

The story of Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis began in 1828 in Northumberland, Virginia. Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis married Mariah Elizabeth Aunt Sarah Lewis Clarke, and had children including Eliza Jane Lewis. Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis passed away in 1880 in Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis began in 1828 in Northumberland, Virginia.
  • Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis married Mariah Elizabeth Aunt Sarah Lewis Clarke, and had children including Eliza Jane Lewis.
  • Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis passed away in 1880 in Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lewis
1801–1850
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
TL
Eliza Shearley
1810–1870
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mariah Clarke
1837–1892
Birth Location: Richmond Co., Virginia, United States
MC

Children(s)

Eliza Lewis
1864–1940
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
EL

Jeremiah Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Lewis
1828–1880
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Jeremiah Lewis
1801–1850
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Eliza (M.) Shearley
1810–1870
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Lewis's Descendants

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Jeremiah (J (Jerry)) Lewis (15 October 1828–Apr 1880) m. Mariah (Elizabeth (Aunt Sarah) Lewis) Clarke (01 Oct 1837–05 Dec 1892)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Lewis 1864–1940 m. John (Richard) Belfield 1859–1917
    1. 1. Clementine (R.) Belfield 1886–1979 m. John Thomas 1862–1948
      1. 1. Elizabeth (C) Thomas 1914–1997 m. Robert (Walter) Thomas 1918–1994
      2. 2. Clementine (Ada) Thomas 1921–2006
      3. 3. Mary (Eliza) Thomas 1919–1985 m. Booker (T) Nash 1910–
        1. 1. Tony (Thomas) Nash 1938–1990
      4. 4. John (S) Thomas 1929–2011
        1. 1. Barbara (Jefferson) (Thomas) 1947–1992
        2. 2. Charles Thomas 1948–2006

Jeremiah Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1828
15 October 1828
Birth of Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis in Northumberland, Virginia
Northumberland, Virginia
1880
Apr 1880
Age 52
Death of Jeremiah J (Jerry) Lewis in Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia
Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1828
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1880
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia
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