YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lewis Green Waters 1877–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1877

Birth Location: White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1948

Death Location: Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Mose Waters

Mother: Martha Kidd

Spouse(s): Nancy Troxell

Children(s): Ernest Waters, Arta Waters, Flora Waters, Lula Waters, Jesse Waters, Dicie Waters

The story of Lewis Green Waters began in 1877 in White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA. Lewis Green Waters married Nancy Jane Nannie Troxell, and had children including Arta Mae Waters, Dicie Edith Waters, Ernest Sylvester Waters, Flora Waters, Jesse Waters, Lula L Waters. Lewis Green Waters passed away in 1948 in Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Lewis Waters
LW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Lewis Green Waters began in 1877 in White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lewis Green Waters married Nancy Jane Nannie Troxell, and had children including Arta Mae Waters, Dicie Edith Waters, Ernest Sylvester Waters, Flora Waters, Jesse Waters, Lula L Waters.
  • Lewis Green Waters passed away in 1948 in Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Waters's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Waters
1877–1948
Birth Place: White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Mose (Moses) Waters
1854–1919
Wayne Co., KY
Martha Kidd
1846–1954
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (John) Watters
1829–1907
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Malinda (Lydia "Liddy") Roberts
1830–1911
Fentress, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Waters's Descendants

1.
LW
Lewis (Green) Waters (4 Jun 1877–25 May 1948) m. Nancy (Jane (Nannie)) Troxell (29 Jul 1890–4 November 1950)
  1. 1. Ernest (Sylvester) Waters 1913–1940 m. Esster (Lona Young) Howard 1921–2010 m. Ernest (S) Waters 1913–
    1. 1. Virginia (Willina) Young 1939–2010 m. Clifford Yancey 1936–
  2. 2. Arta (Mae) Waters 1912–
  3. 3. Flora Waters 1916–
  4. 4. Lula (L) Waters 1911–
  5. 5. Jesse Waters 1909–
  6. 6. Dicie (Edith) Waters 1919–

Lewis Waters's Timeline

7 Records

1877
4 Jun 1877
Birth of Lewis Green Waters in White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1907
31 Mar 1907
Age 30
Lewis Green Waters was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1908
1908
Age 31
Lewis Green Waters was married
None
1920
1920
Age 43
Lewis Green Waters resided here in Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Lewis Green Waters resided here in Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky
Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 63
Lewis Green Waters resided here in Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1948
25 May 1948
Age 71
Death of Lewis Green Waters in Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1877
    Event Place: White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1948
    Event Place: Smithtown, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE