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Lewis William Rice 1823–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1823

Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1896

Death Location: Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA

Father: Jesse Rice

Mother: Martha Wilcoxson

Spouse(s): Ann Miles, Peninah Sasser

Children(s): Anna Rice, William Rice, Ulysses Rice, James Rice, Jesse Rice, Jane Rice, Samuel Rice, Caroline Rice, Enos Rice, Hannah Rice, Son Rice, Emma Rice, Son Rice

In 1823, Lewis William Rice entered the world in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jesse Rice And Martha Louisa Wilcoxson. Lewis William Rice married Ann Miles, Peninah Sasser, and had children including Anna Annie Rice, Caroline Rice, Emma R Rice, Enos Rice, Hannah Rice, James Miles Rice, Jane Rice, Jesse Rice, Samuel Rice, Son Rice, Ulysses S Grant Rice, William Hickson Rice. Lewis William Rice passed away in 1896 in Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Lewis William Rice entered the world in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jesse Rice And Martha Louisa Wilcoxson.
  • Lewis William Rice married Ann Miles, Peninah Sasser, and had children including Anna Annie Rice, Caroline Rice, Emma R Rice, Enos Rice, Hannah Rice, James Miles Rice, Jane Rice, Jesse Rice, Samuel Rice, Son Rice, Ulysses S Grant Rice, William Hickson Rice.
  • Lewis William Rice passed away in 1896 in Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Rice's Ancestors

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Lewis Rice
1823–1896
Birth Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jesse Rice
1778–1835
Anderson, Kentucky, United States
Martha (Louisa) Wilcoxson
1780–1848
Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Rice
1738–1816
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia
Lavinia Crenshaw
1738–1828
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Lt (Daniel Boone) Wilcoxson
1755–1837
Yadkin Valley,Rowan Co,Nc
Sarah ((Sallie) (Nancy Sarah) Falconer) (Falkner)
1760–1831
Spotsylvania Co,Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John* Wilcoxson
1720–1782
Sarah Boone
1724–1815
John .
1730–1805
Joyce Craig
1735–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wilcockson
1695–1739
Elizabeth Powell
1695–1740
Squire Sr.
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777
Nicholas Faulconer
1670–1742
Sebalah Newton
1700–1743
Toliver? Taliaferro
1704–1795
Mary Hawkins
1716–1804

Lewis Rice's Descendants

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Lewis (William) Rice (24 Nov 1823–15 Feb 1896) m. Ann Miles (22 Jul 1826–7 Dec 1891) m. Peninah Sasser (–1844)
  1. 1. Anna (Annie) Rice 1868–1922 m. Milton Oberholtzer 1864–1934
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Oberholtzer 1894–1976 m. John (Percy "JP") Miller 1889–1959
      1. 1. Wilbur (Lee) Miller 1923–2001 m. Wanda (Romaine) Neiswinger 1924–1993
      2. 2. John (Milton) Miller 1913–1985
      3. 3. Robert (Eugene) Miller 1915–1976
      4. 4. Henry (Harrison) Miller 1917–2002
      5. 5. Ruth (Elizabeth) Miller 1926–2007
    2. 2. Edith (R) Oberholtzer 1886–1978
    3. 3. (Samuel) (Newton) Oberholtzer 1888–1959 m. Cecil (H) Watkins 1889–1968
      1. 1. Everett (Carroll) Oberholtzer 1914–1964 m. Magdalen (Mary) Risemas 1914–2000 m. Doris Grose 1914–
    4. 4. Ruby (B) Oberholtzer 1891–1922
    5. 5. Robert (Bryan) Oberholtzer 1896–1975 m. Bessie (May) Winkler 1893–1967
      1. 1. David (Maurice) Oberholtzer 1927–1994
      2. 2. James (Robert) Oberholtzer 1929–2017
      3. 3. Anna (Jane) Oberholtzer 1934–2016
      4. 4. Alice (May) Oberholtzer 1936–2008
      5. 5. Fern (Johnson Oberholtzer) 00 –2008
      6. 6. Catherine (Gammons Oberholtzer) 00 –2008
    6. 6. Bernice (Alverna) Oberholtzer 1898–1991
  2. 2. William (Hickson) Rice 1856–1936
  3. 3. Ulysses (S Grant) Rice 1865–1936
  4. 4. James (Miles) Rice 1845–1901
  5. 5. Jesse Rice 1846–1921
  6. 6. Jane Rice 1848–1936 m. Marriman (Hugh) Zenor 1842–1876
    1. 1. Myra Zenor 1869– m. Frank (Max Ludwig Carl) Wasciewitz 1866–
      1. 1. Jean Wasciewitz 1893–1937 m. Richard (Alvia) Brown 1882–1952
        1. 1. George (Richard) Brown 1912–1970 m. Hazel (Christine) Knapp 1917–2008
        2. 2. Carl (Emmett) Brown 1915–1993
        3. 3. Floyd Brown 1918–
      2. 2. Wanda Wasciewitz 1891–
      3. 3. Carl Wasciewitz 1896–
      4. 4. Margarate Wascienrtt 1901–
      5. 5. Wanda Wasciewitz 1891–
  7. 7. Samuel Rice 1850–
  8. 8. Caroline Rice 1851–
  9. 9. Enos Rice 1854–
  10. 10. Hannah Rice 1859–
  11. 11. Son Rice 1860–
  12. 12. Emma (R) Rice 1863–1945 m. Finley (Aquilla) Day 1848–1895 m. James (Monroe) Bohannon 1847–1910 m. William (L) Godfrey 1857–1886 m. William Seymour 1854–
    1. 1. Lewis (Aquila) Day 1893–1918
    2. 2. Emma (L) Day 1889–
    3. 3. Allissia (Emma) Day 1889–1970 m. John (James) Hart 1886–1970
      1. 1. Gustia (T) Hart 1919–
      2. 2. John (Aquila) Hart 1917–1994
      3. 3. Justus (Day) Hart 1919–1988 m. Dorothy (June) Spivey 1922–2012
    4. 4. Carl (Leonard) Bohannon 1901–1978
    5. 5. Georgia (Ann Godfrey) (Fischer) 1881–1963
    6. 6. Georgia Douprey 1881–
  13. 13. Son Rice 1862–

Lewis Rice's Timeline

4 Records

1823
24 Nov 1823
Birth of Lewis William Rice in Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Shelby, Kentucky, USA
1823
24 Nov 1823
Birth of Lewis William Rice in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
1896
15 Feb 1896
Age 73
Death of Lewis William Rice in Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, United States
Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, United States
1896
15 Feb 1896
Age 73
Death of Lewis William Rice in Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA
Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1823
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1823
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Clay, Indiana, USA

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