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Jerusha Lewis 1786–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Lewis

Mother: Jane McGufford

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In 1786, Jerusha Lewis entered the world in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Anson Lewis And Jane Mcgufford. Jerusha Lewis passed away in 1850 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Jerusha Lewis entered the world in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Anson Lewis And Jane Mcgufford.
  • Jerusha Lewis passed away in 1850 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Jerusha Lewis's Ancestors

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Jerusha Lewis
1786–1850
Birth Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Anson Lewis
1749–1812
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Jane McGufford
1765–1856
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Lewis) III
1730–1800
Ulster, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth ((Lewis)) Phillips
1730–1820
Johnston, North Carolina Colony
NATHANIEL McGUFFORD\GUFFORD
1730–1795
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William II
1691–1755
Elizabeth Borden
1695–1730
Samuel McGufford
–1795
Mary McGufford
1710–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Major
1650–1720
Mary (Lewis)
1638–1690
William Borden
1674–1747
Elizabeth Scoville
1667–1749

Jerusha Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Jerusha Lewis in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 64
Death of Jerusha Lewis in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

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