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Luther Elvin Lewing 1923 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1923

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 15 November 1984

Death Location: Milam County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Lewing

Mother: Eveline Whitehead

Spouse(s): Dolores Christian, Tania Tibbits, Vernice Toney, Grace Cook, Henrietta Hyatt

Children(s): Glenda Lewing, Evelyn Lewing, Margaret Lewing, Jackie Lewing, Evelyn Lewing, James Lewing, Sherry Lewing

Luther Elvin Lewing was born in 1923 in Texas, United States of America, the child of James Monroe Lewing and Eveline Bertie Whitehead. Luther Elvin Lewing married Dolores June Christian, Tania Evon Tibbits, Vernice Jewel Toney, Grace Truman Cook, Henrietta Hattie Hyatt, and had children including Glenda Dolores Lewing, Evelyn Ovada Lewing, Margaret "Peggy" Lee Lewing, Jackie Lewis Lewing, Evelyn Ovada Lewing, James Dwight "Lew" Lewing, Sherry Lynne Lewing. Luther Elvin Lewing passed away in 1984 in Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Luther Elvin Lewing was born in 1923 in Texas, United States of America, the child of James Monroe Lewing and Eveline Bertie Whitehead.
  • Luther Elvin Lewing married Dolores June Christian, Tania Evon Tibbits, Vernice Jewel Toney, Grace Truman Cook, Henrietta Hattie Hyatt, and had children including Glenda Dolores Lewing, Evelyn Ovada Lewing, Margaret "Peggy" Lee Lewing, Jackie Lewis Lewing, Evelyn Ovada Lewing, James Dwight "Lew" Lewing, Sherry Lynne Lewing.
  • Luther Elvin Lewing passed away in 1984 in Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lewing
1889 – 1952
Birth Location: Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas, USA
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Eveline Whitehead
1895 – 1976
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Dolores Christian
1929 – 2010
Birth Location: Stanley,De Soto Parish,Louisiana,United States
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Tania Tibbits
1936 – 2011
Birth Location: Jefferson, Texas
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Vernice Toney
1922 – 1996
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
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Grace Cook
1924 – 1995
Birth Location: San Augustine, Texas
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Henrietta Hyatt
1928 – 2007
Birth Location: Jasper, Shelby, Texas, USA
HH

Children(s)

Glenda Lewing
1943 – 2020
Birth Location: Saratoga, Hardin County, Texas, United States of America
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Evelyn Lewing
1949 – 2012
Birth Location: Shelby, Texas, USA
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Margaret Lewing
1950 –
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
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Jackie Lewing
1951 – 2001
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
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Evelyn Lewing
1949 – 2012
Birth Location: Shelby, Texas, USA
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James Lewing
1944 – 2007
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
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Sherry Lewing
1957 –
Birth Location: Harris, Texas, USA
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Luther Lewing's Ancestors

Self
Luther Lewing
1923 – 1984
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Monroe Lewing
1889 – 1952
Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas, USA
Eveline (Bertie) Whitehead
1895 – 1976
Texas
Grandparents
Robert (Hunter) Lewing
1846 – 1927
Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Luticia Cook
1853 – 1912
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
William (Martin) Whitehead
1860 – 1931
, Sabine, Texas, USA
Melissa (Alice) Forse
1872 – 1971
, Sabine, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bluford Lewing
1806 – 1884
Miamma Dupree
1813 – 1899
Henry Cooke
1823 – 1875
Martha Gewin
1832 – 1880
Martin Whitehead
1830 – 1913
Mary Martin
1838 – 1918
William Forse
1850 – 1933
Eliza Rice
1844 – 1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lawing
1765 – 1809
Elizabeth Lyons
1771 – 1860
Unk Dupree
Henry Cook
1796 – 1876
Susana Riggins
1804 – 1857
James Whitehead
1808 – 1848
Lou Wadsworth
1811 – 1894
Lewis Martin
1803 – 1886
Martha Gray
John Forse
1823 – 1898
Melissa Fuller
1828 – 1850
Joseph Rice
1807 – 1868
Catherine Jordan
1816 – 1891

Luther Lewing's Descendants

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Luther (Elvin) Lewing (23 January 1923 – 15 November 1984) m. Dolores (June) Christian (14 Aug 1929 – 24 OCT 2010) m. Tania (Evon) Tibbits (22 Feb 1936 – 28 May 2011) m. Vernice (Jewel) Toney (1 Sep 1922 – 3 January 1996) m. Grace (Truman) Cook (14 Sep 1924 – 31 Jul 1995) m. Henrietta (Hattie) Hyatt (20 May 1928 – 4 Apr 2007)
  1. 1. Glenda (Dolores) Lewing (abt 1943 – 19 July 2020) m. Lawrence (Earl) Gehring (28 Jul 1944 – 23 Aug 2017)
    1. 1. Larry (Earl) Gehring (22 Feb 1964 – ) m. Constanze (A) Schaible (abt 1965 – )
    2. 2. Jimmy (Wayne) Gehring (30 Jan 1965 – )
    3. 3. Kenneth (James) Gerhring (1 May 1966 – )
    4. 4. Heath Gehring
    5. 5. Susan Gehring
  2. 2. Evelyn (Ovada) Lewing (9 Feb 1949 – 6 March 2012) m. Douglas (Edward) Turner (7 Sep 1949 – 3 Sep 2000) m. Jesus (Rivera) Jimenez (24 Feb 1943 – ) m. John (Virgil) Seay (abt 1948 – 24 Aug 2007)
    1. 1. Dennis (Ray) Turner (1 Aug 1966 – ) m. Jennifer (Kay) Gregory (6 Jan 1967 – )
    2. 2. Douglas (Edward Turner) Jr. (29 Jan 1973 – 3 August 2016)
    3. 3. Patricia (Marie) Jimenez (10 Jul 1974 – ) m. Joe (W) Conley (abt 1956 – )
    4. 4. Jose (Alfredo) Jimenez (10 Jul 1974 – )
    5. 5. Machelle Jimenez
  3. 3. Margaret ("Peggy" Lee) Lewing (8/19/1950 – ) m. Clayton (D) Haskew (Sep 1959 – ) m. Randolph Nalepa (30 Oct 1952 – 6 Nov 2018)
  4. 4. Jackie (Lewis) Lewing (22 Dec 1951 – 20 May 2001) m. Jeanette Signorino (5 Aug 1926 – 28 Dec 1991) m. Shirley (Gonzales) Farmer (abt 1943 – )
  5. 5. James (Dwight "Lew") Lewing (9 Oct 1944 – 12 Dec 2007) m. Linda (Kay) Lancaster (abt 1946 – 20 Dec 1996) m. Gwen (Alice) Gallagher (7 Jan 1948 – )
    1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Lewing (abt 1964 – ) m. Suzanne (Ida (Ida Suzanne) Smith) (Moore) (31 May 1966 – )
    2. 2. Paul (Allen) Lewing (15 Jun 1970 – )
  6. 6. Sherry (Lynne) Lewing (27 Aug 1957 – ) m. Emerson (Earl) Romoser (7 Jan 1953 – 26 Dec 2015) m. Pascal (J) Odom (abt 1954 – )

Luther Lewing's Timeline

15 Records

1923
23 Jan 1923
Birth of Luther Elvin Lewing in Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, USA
Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, USA
1923
23 Jan 1923
Birth of Luther Elvin Lewing in Geneva, Sabine, Texas, USA
Geneva, Sabine, Texas, USA
1923
23 January 1923
Birth of Luther Elvin Lewing in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas
Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas
1935
1935
Age 12
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Sp, Sabine, Texas
Sp, Sabine, Texas
1940
1940
Age 17
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in J.prec No 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
J.prec No 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, USA
Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
1951
1951
Age 28
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA
1968
22 Feb 1968
Age 45
Luther Elvin Lewing was married in Orange, Texas
Orange, Texas
1968
2 Feb 1968
Age 45
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1976
25 Sep 1976
Age 53
Luther Elvin Lewing resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1984
15 November 1984
Age 61
Death of Luther Elvin Lewing in Milam County, Texas, United States of America
Milam County, Texas, United States of America
1984
15 November 1984
Age 61
Death of Luther Elvin Lewing in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1984
15 November 1984
Age 61
Death of Luther Elvin Lewing in Milam County, Texas, United States of America
Milam County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sabine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 202-3
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 454-20-0437; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas; Roll: 2388; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 756.0.
    [5] Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
    [6] Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Geneva, Sabine, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1923
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Orange, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
    [2] Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas; Roll: 2388; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 756.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sabine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 202-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.prec No 1, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sabine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 202-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kirbyville, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Austin, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Austin American - 1 Feb 1968 - Page 14, Obituary for James Fledra LEWING

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Austin, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Austin American-Statesman - 2 Feb 1968 - 20, Obituary of James Fledra Lewing

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 2 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1976
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 25 Sep 1976 - Page 3, Obituary of Evie Bertie Whitehead-Lewing 25 Sep 1976

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1976
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1976; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1984
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 454-20-0437; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1984
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1984
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineland, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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