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John James Lewis 1837 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1837

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 November 1898

Death Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Lewis

Mother: Anne Lewis

Spouse(s):

Children(s): A Lewis

John James Lewis was born in 1837 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Lewis and Anne Eliza Lewis. John James Lewis had children including A D Lewis. John James Lewis passed away in 1898 in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John James Lewis was born in 1837 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Lewis and Anne Eliza Lewis.
  • John James Lewis had children including A D Lewis.
  • John James Lewis passed away in 1898 in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lewis
1799 – 1860
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Anne Lewis
1807 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

A Lewis
1870 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
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John Lewis's Ancestors

Self
John Lewis
1837 – 1898
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Henry Lewis
1799 – 1860
South Carolina
Anne (Eliza) Lewis
1807 – 1880
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lewis's Descendants

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John (James) Lewis (23 Dec 1837 – 8 November 1898)
  1. 1. A (D) Lewis (Mar 1870 – ) m. Mantra Lewis (abt 1855 – ) m. Martha Carter (abt 1871 – )
    1. 1. Lula (Mae) Lewis (13 Oct 1889 – 6 Jun 1961)
    2. 2. Lula Lewis (abt 1890 – )
    3. 3. Inis Chism (30 May 1890 – 20 Nov 1965) m. Wesley (Washington) CHISM (abt 1881 – 28 Apr 1953) m. Wesley (Washington) Chism (15 May 1880 – 28 Apr 1953)
      1. 1. Herbert (Henry) CHISM (8 Nov 1906 – )
      2. 2. Gladys (Pearl) CHISM (02 Jul 1907 – 11 Oct 1991)
      3. 3. William (J) Chism (1909 – 21 Jun 1990)
      4. 4. John (D.) CHISM (27 Feb 1911 – Nov 3 1978) m. Velma (Mae) Wyant (02 Jun 1910 – 10 Feb 1991) m. Rena (Mae) Martin (Nov 21, 1912 – 17 January 1992) m. Millie (L) Chism (4 May 1927 – 17 December 1998)
        1. 1. Joseph (Wesley) Chism (02 Aug 1929 – 20 Mar 1975) m. Vivian (Eris) JUSTICE (02 Aug 1944 – 30 Nov 2007)
        2. 2. William Chism (abt 1932 – )
        3. 3. Vivian Chism (abt 1934 – 20 Mar 2016)
        4. 4. Virginia Chism (abt 1936 – ) m. Aude (Fulton) Anders (abt 1893 – Abt 1963)
        5. 5. Roy Chism (abt 1937 – )
        6. 6. David (Ray) Chism (15 Jun 1937 – 08 Sep 1965) m. Mary (Alice) Goad
        7. 7. Henry CHISM (15 Jun 1942 – )
        8. 8. John (D.) CHISM
        9. 9. Johnny (Ray) Chism (13/02/1951 – 23/11/1998) m. Sally (Joan) Cowley (13/09/1959 – 17/08/2000)
      5. 5. Raymond (Franklin) CHISM (2 Sep 1912 – 23 Dec 1933)
      6. 6. Lorene Chism (abt 1915 – )
      7. 7. Pauline CHISM (1 Jun 1915 – 1 Jun 1915)
      8. 8. Leeroy Chism (abt 1918 – 21 Jun 1990)
      9. 9. Lloyd CHISM (21 Mar 1918 – 24 Mar 1926)
      10. 10. William (Louis) CHISM (06 Mar 1920 – 21 Jun 1990)
      11. 11. Herman (Henry) Chism (11 Oct 1924 – 29 Dec 1939)
      12. 12. Leeroy Chism (abt 1918 – )
    4. 4. Flora Lewis (abt 1895 – )
    5. 5. Flora (L) Lewis (abt 1895 – )
    6. 6. Letha Lewis (abt 1896 – )
    7. 7. Letha Lewis (abt 1896 – )
    8. 8. William Lewis (Apr 1898 – )
    9. 9. William ((Bud)) Lewis (8 May 1898 – 6 Nov 1973)
    10. 10. Bee (J) Lewis (abt 1901 – )
    11. 11. Rosa (I) Lewis (abt 1903 – )
    12. 12. Florence Lewis (abt 1905 – )
    13. 13. Mary (L) Lewis (abt 1907 – )
    14. 14. Atchfavor (George) Lewis (11 Jan 1913 – 4 Jul 1962)
    15. 15. Flora (L) Lewis (abt 1895 – )
    16. 16. Ludy (B) Lewis (abt 1897 – )
    17. 17. Mack (H) Lewis (abt 1899 – )
    18. 18. Bee Louis (abt 1902 – )
    19. 19. Rosa Louis (abt 1903 – )
    20. 20. Mary Louis (abt 1908 – )
    21. 21. Leola (M) Lewis (abt 1910 – )
    22. 22. Edward Lewis (abt 1915 – )

John Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1837
23 Dec 1837
Birth of John James Lewis in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1898
8 November 1898
Age 61
Death of John James Lewis in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1898
    Event Place: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sadie, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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