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Lewis Waddell 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1878

Birth Location: Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Mary Waddell

Spouse(s): Ida Smith

Children(s): Beattris Waddell, Thelma Waddell

In 1878, Lewis Waddell entered the world in Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C., born to Don Alston And Mary Waddell. In 1880, Lewis Waddell resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Lewis Waddell resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Lewis Waddell married Ida Smith, and had children including Beattris Waddell, Thelma Waddell. Lewis Waddell passed away in 1959 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Lewis Waddell entered the world in Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C., born to Don Alston And Mary Waddell.
  • In 1880, Lewis Waddell resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Lewis Waddell resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lewis Waddell married Ida Smith, and had children including Beattris Waddell, Thelma Waddell.
  • Lewis Waddell passed away in 1959 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Waddell's Ancestors

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Lewis Waddell
1878–1959
Birth Place: Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.
Parents
Mary Waddell
1850–
Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Waddell's Descendants

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Lewis Waddell (MAR 1878–1959) m. Ida Smith (1883–1980)
  1. 1. Beattris Waddell 1904–
  2. 2. Thelma Waddell 1923–2012 m. Roosevelt McNeil 1913–1955

Lewis Waddell's Timeline

12 Records

1878
MAR 1878
Birth of Lewis Waddell in Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.
Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.
1880
1880
Age 2
Lewis Waddell resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Lewis Waddell resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Lewis Waddell resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Lewis Waddell resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Lewis Waddell resided here in Hickory Mountain, Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Lewis Waddell resided here in Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina
Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
Lewis Waddell resided here in Mathews Township, Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Mathews Township, Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1949
12 Jun 1949
Age 71
Death of Lewis Waddell in Chatham County, N.C.
Chatham County, N.C.
1959
1959
Age 81
Death of Lewis Waddell in Chatham County, N.C.
Chatham County, N.C.
1959
1959
Age 81
Death of Lewis Waddell in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1959
1959
Age 81
Death of Lewis Waddell in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1878
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain township, Chatham County, N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 027
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0010
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0010

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mathews Township, Matthews, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hickory MT, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1949
    Event Place: Chatham County, N.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Chatham County, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

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