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Matilda Elizabeth Lewis 1854–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1854

Birth Location: Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Jul 1938

Death Location: Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America

Father: George Lewis

Mother: Letitia Mills

Spouse(s): James Jones, William Jones

Children(s): Maude Jones, Edward Jones, Nora Jones, Minnie Jones, Lonnie Jones, Willia Jones, Loy Jones

In 1854, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis entered the world in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to George Washington Lewis And Letitia Elizabeth Mills. In 1860, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided in White River, Boons Grove, Washington, Arkansas, US. In 1870, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided in White River, Tranquilla, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Matilda Elizabeth Lewis married James Cornelius Jones, William Newton Jones, and had children including Edward Liburn Jones, Lonnie Kornelius Jones, Loy Clayborne Jones, Maude Jones, Minnie Jones, Nora D Jones, Willia Jones. Matilda Elizabeth Lewis passed away in 1938 in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis entered the world in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to George Washington Lewis And Letitia Elizabeth Mills.
  • In 1860, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided in White River, Boons Grove, Washington, Arkansas, US.
  • In 1870, Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided in White River, Tranquilla, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Matilda Elizabeth Lewis married James Cornelius Jones, William Newton Jones, and had children including Edward Liburn Jones, Lonnie Kornelius Jones, Loy Clayborne Jones, Maude Jones, Minnie Jones, Nora D Jones, Willia Jones.
  • Matilda Elizabeth Lewis passed away in 1938 in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lewis
1821–1895
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Letitia Mills
1828–1913
Birth Location: Springfield, Wayne, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Jones
1850–1872
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
JJ
William Jones
1851–1941
Birth Location: Valley Township, Arkansas, USA
WJ

Children(s)

Maude Jones
1883–1926
Birth Location: –
MJ
Edward Jones
1875–
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
EJ
Nora Jones
1898–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
NJ
Minnie Jones
1881–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MJ
Lonnie Jones
1887–
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
LJ
Willia Jones
1889–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
WJ
Loy Jones
1895–1961
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LJ

Matilda Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Lewis
1854–1938
Birth Place: Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Lewis
1821–1895
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letitia (Elizabeth) Mills
1828–1913
Springfield, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Seth Mills
1780–1876
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Charity (Ellen) Thornburg
1790–1870
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Mills
1749–1794
Charity Mendenhall
1754–1836
Walter Thornburgh
1762–1836
Mary Baldwin
1770–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Mills
1720–1810
Hannah Thornburgh
1735–1812
Mordecai Mendenhall
1713–1803
Charity Beeson
1715–1809
Henry Thornburgh
1730–1804
Rachel Moon
1734–1804
William Baldwin
1720–1809

Matilda Lewis's Descendants

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Matilda (Elizabeth) Lewis (29 Aug 1854–27 Jul 1938) m. James (Cornelius) Jones (15 Aug 1850–24 Jan 1872) m. William (Newton) Jones (7 Apr 1851–2 Mar 1941)
  1. 1. Maude Jones 1883–1926
  2. 2. Edward (Liburn) Jones 1875–
  3. 3. Nora (D.) Jones 1898–
  4. 4. Minnie Jones 1881–
  5. 5. Lonnie (Kornelius) Jones 1887–
  6. 6. Willia Jones 1889–
  7. 7. Loy (Clayborne) Jones 1895–1961

Matilda Lewis's Timeline

10 Records

1854
29 Aug 1854
Birth of Matilda Elizabeth Lewis in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in White River, Boons Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Boons Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in White River, Tranquilla, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Tranquilla, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1871
24 1871
Age 17
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis was married in Washington, Arkansas
Washington, Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 26
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1887
abt 1887
Age 33
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 46
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Matilda Elizabeth Lewis resided here in Rawlins, Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
Rawlins, Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
1938
27 Jul 1938
Age 84
Death of Matilda Elizabeth Lewis in Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington
Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 1871
    Event Place: Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Marriages from Select Counties, 1779-1992

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White River, Boons Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 774; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Tranquilla, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 286A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 587D; Enumeration District: 208

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1854

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2025; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rawlins, Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342356

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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