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Jessie Cleveland Lewis 1852–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1852

Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 December 1914

Death Location: Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Lewis

Mother: Minerva Ward

Spouse(s): Polly Lewis

Children(s): Clemontine Belk, Manervia LEWIS, Oscar LEWIS, Cleveland LEWIS, Polly LEWIS, Daniel Lewis, Harlan LEWIS, Haskin Lewis, Osker Lewis

The story of Jessie Cleveland Lewis began in 1852 in Marion, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided in District 3, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided in Newbern, Hale, Alabama, United States. Jessie Cleveland Lewis married Polly A Lewis, and had children including Clemontine Belk, Cleveland J Lewis, Daniel Cooper Lewis, Harlan Victor Lewis, Haskin V Lewis, Manervia C Lewis, Oscar Sarge Lewis, Osker S Lewis, Polly A Lewis. Jessie Cleveland Lewis passed away in 1914 in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jessie Cleveland Lewis began in 1852 in Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided in District 3, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided in Newbern, Hale, Alabama, United States.
  • Jessie Cleveland Lewis married Polly A Lewis, and had children including Clemontine Belk, Cleveland J Lewis, Daniel Cooper Lewis, Harlan Victor Lewis, Haskin V Lewis, Manervia C Lewis, Oscar Sarge Lewis, Osker S Lewis, Polly A Lewis.
  • Jessie Cleveland Lewis passed away in 1914 in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lewis
1810–1864
Birth Location: Spatanburg, South Carolina, United States
WL
Minerva Ward
1818–1880
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Polly Lewis
1853–1920
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA
PL

Children(s)

Clemontine Belk
1873–1931
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA
CB
Manervia LEWIS
1877–1878
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
ML
Oscar LEWIS
1885–1914
Birth Location: , Marion, Alabama, USA
OL
Cleveland LEWIS
1888–1920
Birth Location: , Marion, Alabama, USA
CL
Polly LEWIS
1890–1972
Birth Location: , Marion, Alabama, USA
PL
Daniel Lewis
1891–1954
Birth Location: , Marion, Alabama, USA
DL
Harlan LEWIS
1894–1955
Birth Location: , Marion, Alabama, USA
HL
Haskin Lewis
1894–
Birth Location: –
HL
Osker Lewis
1881–
Birth Location: Alabama
OL

Jessie Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Lewis
1852–1914
Birth Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Benjamin Lewis
1810–1864
Spatanburg, South Carolina, United States
Minerva (Amisley) Ward
1818–1880
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abijah (H.) LEWIS
1786–1850
Spartanburg, SC, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Belcher
1787–1856
Spartanburg, SC
JOHN (WILLIAM) Ward
1799–1883
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Bishop
1800–1881
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Esquire
1760–1818
Robert Sr
1758–1845
Sarah Bentley
1764–1825
Christopher Ward
1760–1835
Catherine Boles
1762–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Lewis
1725–1801
Margaret\Margaretta\Margaretha Eyre
1725–1800
Thomas Belcher
1722–1773
Elizabeth MacKewen
1729–1759
Gideon Bentley
1741–1773
William Boles
1740–1848
Elizabeth Melvin
1740–

Jessie Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (Cleveland) Lewis (6 September 1852–18 December 1914) m. Polly (A) Lewis (20 February 1853–23 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. Clemontine Belk 1873–1931 m. Elbert (M) Belk 1858–1922
    1. 1. Dan Belk 1908–1974 m. Artie (Bell) Belk 1907–1970
      1. 1. Preston (Jack) Belk 1935–1986
      2. 2. Maude Belk 1932–2008 m. Hozie (Woodrow Sr.) Pennington 1916–1999
    2. 2. Bow (Vera) Belk 1893–1980
    3. 3. ETTIE BELK 1897–1983
    4. 4. William (Etnie) Belk 1901–1974
    5. 5. ARKIE (DORA) BELK 1889–1964
    6. 6. STEVEN (KELLY) BELK 1895–1935
    7. 7. Lesley (Clemintine) Belk 1905–1986
    8. 8. Harlan (Kelly) Belk 1908–1995
    9. 9. JESSIE BELK 1891–1912
    10. 10. Bessie (Lizzy) Belk 1902–1981
    11. 11. Earsile Belk 1905–1986
    12. 12. Child BELK 1891–
    13. 13. Shelby Belk 1909–
    14. 14. Elhert (S) Belk 1896–1935
    15. 15. Harlan (Kelly) Belk 1906–
  2. 2. Manervia (C) LEWIS 1877–1878
  3. 3. Oscar (Sarge) LEWIS 1885–1914
  4. 4. Cleveland (J) LEWIS 1888–1920
  5. 5. Polly (A) LEWIS 1890–1972
  6. 6. Daniel (Cooper) Lewis 1891–1954
  7. 7. Harlan (Victor) LEWIS 1894–1955
  8. 8. Haskin (V) Lewis 1894–
  9. 9. Osker (S) Lewis 1881–

Jessie Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1852
6 September 1852
Birth of Jessie Cleveland Lewis in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided here in District 3, Jackson, Alabama, USA
District 3, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided here in Newbern, Hale, Alabama, United States
Newbern, Hale, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided here in Beat 13, Marion, Alabama, USA
Beat 13, Marion, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided here in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Jessie Cleveland Lewis resided here in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
1914
18 December 1914
Age 62
Death of Jessie Cleveland Lewis in Hamilton, Marion, AL, USA
Hamilton, Marion, AL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1852
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 13, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 41D; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 0514
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newbern, Hale, Alabama; Roll: M593_18; Page: 85A; Image: 173; Family History Library Film: 545517
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 30; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240030
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M653_11; Page: 587; Image: 595; Family History Library Film: 803011
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374038
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M653_11; Page: 587; Image: 595; Family History Library Film: 803011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newbern, Hale, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newbern, Hale, Alabama; Roll: M593_18; Page: 85A; Image: 173; Family History Library Film: 545517

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 13, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 13, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 41D; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 0514

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 30; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240030

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1914
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, AL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012
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