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Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman 1817–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Lewis

Mother: Ellen Lewis

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman began in 1817 in Georgia, USA. In 1850, Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA. Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman married Owen Simpler. Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman passed away in 1886 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman began in 1817 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.
  • Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman married Owen Simpler.
  • Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman passed away in 1886 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Lewis
1768–1847
Birth Location: –
SL
Ellen Lewis
1780–1855
Birth Location: –
EL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Freeman
1817–1886
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Samuel Lewis
1768–1847
Ellen (UNKNOWN) Lewis
1780–1855
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Freeman's Timeline

6 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman resided here in Brownville, Lee, Alabama, USA
Brownville, Lee, Alabama, USA
1886
1886
Age 69
Death of Matilda LEWIS Simpler Freeman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownville, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 225a; Enumeration District: 098
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brownsville, Lee, Alabama; Roll: M593_23; Page: 441B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: M653_132; Page: 225; Family History Library Fi
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 334b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 334b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: M653_132; Page: 225; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brownsville, Lee, Alabama; Roll: M593_23; Page: 441B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brownville, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownville, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 225a; Enumeration District: 098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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