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Lewis Russell Farmer 1855 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1855

Birth Location: , Jefferson, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1924

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA

Father: Rhesa Farmer

Mother: Elizabeth Matthews

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Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. was born in 1855 in , Jefferson, Georgia, USA, the child of Rhesa Jordan Farmer and Elizabeth Jane FARMER Matthews. In 1860, Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. resided in District 77, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA. Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. passed away in 1924 in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. was born in 1855 in , Jefferson, Georgia, USA, the child of Rhesa Jordan Farmer and Elizabeth Jane FARMER Matthews.
  • In 1860, Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. resided in District 77, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA.
  • Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. passed away in 1924 in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA.

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Lewis Farmer's Ancestors

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Lewis Farmer
1855 – 1924
Birth Place: , Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Parents
Rhesa Jordan Farmer
1811 – 1887
Burke Co., GA, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane FARMER) Matthews
1817 – 1879
Matthews, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Franklin) Farmer
1780 – 1849
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (FARMER) Jordan
1780 – 1860
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Farmer's Timeline

3 Records

1855
10 Oct 1855
Birth of Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. in , Jefferson, Georgia, USA
, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. resided here in District 77, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
District 77, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1924
20 Oct 1924
Age 69
Death of Lewis Russell Farmer Sr. in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1855
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 77, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 392; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 77, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 77, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 392; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA

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