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JOEL H Lewis 1824–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1896

Death Location: Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joel Lewis

Mother: Ruth Norton

Spouse(s): Catherine Mccarty, Margaret Ratts

Children(s): Reuben Lewis, J. Lewis, Mary Lewis, T Lewis, Rosetta Lewis, Rose Lewis, Susan Lewis, George Lewis, Ann Lewis, Susan Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Nancy Lewis

In 1824, JOEL H Lewis entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Joel Seburn Lewis And Ruth Norton. In 1838, JOEL H Lewis resided in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX. In 1845, JOEL H Lewis resided in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX. JOEL H Lewis married Catherine Lavina Mccarty, Margaret Jane Ratts, and had children including Ann Lewis, Ellen Lewis Postom, George Lewis, J S Lewis, Mary Elizabeth Lewis, Mary Lewis, Nancy O Lewis, Reuben R Lewis, Rose Etta Lewis, Rosetta Lewis, Susan B Lewis, Susan Lewis, T B Lewis, Thomas B Lewis. JOEL H Lewis passed away in 1896 in Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, JOEL H Lewis entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Joel Seburn Lewis And Ruth Norton.
  • In 1838, JOEL H Lewis resided in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX.
  • In 1845, JOEL H Lewis resided in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX.
  • JOEL H Lewis married Catherine Lavina Mccarty, Margaret Jane Ratts, and had children including Ann Lewis, Ellen Lewis Postom, George Lewis, J S Lewis, Mary Elizabeth Lewis, Mary Lewis, Nancy O Lewis, Reuben R Lewis, Rose Etta Lewis, Rosetta Lewis, Susan B Lewis, Susan Lewis, T B Lewis, Thomas B Lewis.
  • JOEL H Lewis passed away in 1896 in Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Lewis
1781–1853
Birth Location: Horry Co. SC
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Ruth Norton
1790–1832
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
RN

Spouses(s)

Catherine Mccarty
1834–1865
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
CM
Margaret Ratts
1845–1880
Birth Location: (,Kaufman, Texas)
MR

Children(s)

Reuben Lewis
1852–1915
Birth Location: Texas, USA
RL
J. Lewis
1869–1880
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Mary Lewis
1868–1934
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
ML
T Lewis
1859–
Birth Location: Texas
TL
Rosetta Lewis
1880–1920
Birth Location: Springtown, Arkansas, United States
RL
Rose Lewis
1880–1942
Birth Location: Springtown, Gentry, Ark
RL
Susan Lewis
1877–1963
Birth Location: Hico, Benton, Arkansas
SL
George Lewis
1878–
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
GL
Ann Lewis
1874–1880
Birth Location: (Hico, Benton, Arkansas
AL
Susan Lewis
1848–
Birth Location: Jackson, Louisiana
SL
Thomas Lewis
1857–1934
Birth Location: Texas, United States
TL
Nancy Lewis
1846–1906
Birth Location: Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA
NL

JOEL Lewis's Ancestors

Self
JOEL Lewis
1824–1896
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Joel Seburn Lewis
1781–1853
Horry Co. SC
Ruth Norton
1790–1832
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Lewis) II
1740–1811
Hertford, NC
Mourning VanPelt
1740–1817
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
William Norton
1739–1820
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Patricia Harrelson
1755–1833
Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1713–1757
Janet Banks
1716–1742
Jan Pelt
1705–1734
Mary Ann
1721–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Lewis
1692–1742
Margaret Hooker
1696–1742
Jennet Maule
1694–1739
Hendrich Pelt
1677–1747
Titje Andries
1674–1696

JOEL Lewis's Descendants

1.
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JOEL (H) Lewis (1824–18 Feb 1896) m. Catherine (Lavina) Mccarty (1834–1865) m. Margaret (Jane) Ratts (abt 1845–1880)
  1. 1. Reuben (R) Lewis 1852–1915 m. Sarah (Jane) Truhitte 1850–1914 m. Sarah King 1850–1890 m. Helen (Ellen) Petree 1850–1878
    1. 1. Ada Lewis 1879–1955 m. William (Thomas) Porter 1868–1961
      1. 1. John (Richard) Porter 1901–1967 m. Iva (Lora) Dixon 1905–1968
        1. 1. Laura (Johnette) Porter 1926–1926
        2. 2. Richard (Loren"Sonny") Porter 1926–1963 m. Willie (Jean) Cantrell 1928–1963
      2. 2. Howard (Melvin) Porter 1906–1991 m. Lenora ("Peggy" Isabel) Yeaman 1908–1972
        1. 1. Jack (Donald) Porter 1928–1949
        2. 2. Ronald (Dean) Porter 1930–1978
        3. 3. Vernon (Melvin) Porter 1933–1975
      3. 3. Henry (Raymond) Porter 1900–1909
      4. 4. William Porter 1913–1913
      5. 5. Murble (Vernon) Porter 1898–1973 m. Viola (May) Cromar 1902–1991
        1. 1. Ellis (Fern Porter) Estabrook 1923–1995 m. Douglas (F.) ESTABROOK 1922–1964 m. Michael METKO 1924–2016
        2. 2. Janet (H.) Porter 1933–2017
        3. 3. Kenneth (Murble) Porter 1943–1998
        4. 4. Jerry (Vernon) Porter 1925–2000
        5. 5. May (Viola) Porter 1940–1940
        6. 6. Doris (Elvira Porter) Kuhn 1921–1981 m. John (Lyle) Kuhn 1922–1994
        7. 7. Raymond (Dale) Porter 1929–1987
      6. 6. Margurette (Elizabeth) Porter 1903–1988 m. C. (A.) Rogers 1890–1974
      7. 7. Clarence (Carl) Porter 1914–1984 m. Audra (Luverne) Bundy 1926–2002
      8. 8. Eva ("Toots" Mae) Porter 1918–2014 m. Harold (Everett) JAMES 1916–1980
        1. 1. Daughter James 1938–1938
      9. 9. Jewel Porter 1910–2006 m. Durman (William) Rasmusson 1905–1987
        1. 1. Billy (Joe) Rasmusson 1939–1998
        2. 2. Philip (Floyd) Rasmusson 1934–2008
        3. 3. Michael (Edward) Rasmusson 1948–2014
        4. 4. Durman (William Rasmusson) Jr. 1932–1933
      10. 10. Mary ("Molly" Arvilla) Porter 1908–1992 m. Roy (Edward) Wilcox 1903–1983
        1. 1. James (Edward) Wilcox 1925–
        2. 2. James (E) Wilcox 1926–
      11. 11. Robert (Lewis) Porter 1923–2009 m. Gloria (Lee Gregson Porter) Funk 1926–2004
      12. 12. William Porter 1903–
    2. 2. Martha (Partheda "Mattie") Lewis 1874–1962
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Lewis 1872–1958
  2. 2. J. (S.) Lewis 1869–1880
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Lewis 1868–1934
  4. 4. T (B) Lewis 1859–
  5. 5. Rosetta Lewis 1880–1920
  6. 6. Rose (Etta) Lewis 1880–1942
  7. 7. Susan Lewis 1877–1963
  8. 8. George Lewis 1878–
  9. 9. Ann Lewis 1874–1880
  10. 10. Susan (B) Lewis 1848–
  11. 11. Thomas (B) Lewis 1857–1934
  12. 12. Nancy (O) Lewis 1846–1906

JOEL Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1824
1824
Birth of JOEL H Lewis in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1838
1838
Age 14
JOEL H Lewis resided here in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
1845
1845
Age 21
JOEL H Lewis resided here in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
1850
1850
Age 26
JOEL H Lewis resided here in Jackson, Louisiana, USA
Jackson, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
JOEL H Lewis resided here in Western District, Trinity, Texas, USA
Western District, Trinity, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
JOEL H Lewis resided here in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1896
18 Feb 1896
Age 72
Death of JOEL H Lewis in Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 364B; Image: 408
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 306; Image: 144; Family History Library Film: 805306
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 277B; Image: 346619; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 277B; Image: 346619; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Springtown, Benton, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 306; Image: 144; Family History Library Film: 805306

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Jefferson County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 364B; Image: 408

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards
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