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Lewis James Mathis 1915–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1915

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1977

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Jeff Mathis

Mother: Bessie (Mathis)

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The story of Lewis James Mathis began in 1915 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA. Lewis James Mathis passed away in 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis James Mathis began in 1915 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lewis James Mathis passed away in 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Lewis Mathis's Ancestors

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Lewis Mathis
1915–1977
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jeff Niason Mathis
1886–1954
Lowndes, Georgia
Bessie (Rich Ezzell) (Mathis)
1891–1955
Magnolia, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Gavin) Mathis
1859–1933
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Register
1868–1934
Duplin County ,North Carolina
David (Richard) EZZELL
1858–1917
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ellen) Rich
1873–1961
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Leonard Mathis
1810–1876
Matilda Matthews
1811–1881
Rebecca Holly
1834–1912
William EZZELL
1817–1896
Levinne Wadkins
1829–1898
Lewis Rich
1839–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ford Matthews
1761–1855
William Holly
1805–1859
Salathiel Ezzell
1793–1879
Susan Rabin
1797–1860
David Wadkins
1807–1880
nancy warren
1802–1855
William Rich
1784–1878
Suzannah (Rich)
1809–1884

Lewis Mathis's Timeline

2 Records

1915
15 Feb 1915
Birth of Lewis James Mathis in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1977
23 Mar 1977
Age 62
Death of Lewis James Mathis in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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