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Melissa Lewis 1815–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1903

Death Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States

Father: Minor Lewis

Mother: Chloe Walker

Spouse(s): Lemuel Brown

Children(s): Asaph Brown, Harriet Brown, Helen Brown, Edmond BROWN, Horace Brown, John Brown, Caroline BROWN

The story of Melissa Lewis began in 1815 in Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States. In 1850, Melissa Lewis resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York. In 1860, Melissa Lewis resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA. Melissa Lewis married Lemuel Edmond Brown, and had children including Asaph Asa T Brown, Caroline Carrie Brown, Edmond Brown, Harriet A Brown, Helen A Brown, Horace A Brown, John Lewis Brown. Melissa Lewis passed away in 1903 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Lewis began in 1815 in Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States.
  • In 1850, Melissa Lewis resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York.
  • In 1860, Melissa Lewis resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • Melissa Lewis married Lemuel Edmond Brown, and had children including Asaph Asa T Brown, Caroline Carrie Brown, Edmond Brown, Harriet A Brown, Helen A Brown, Horace A Brown, John Lewis Brown.
  • Melissa Lewis passed away in 1903 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Minor Lewis
1786–1867
Birth Location: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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Chloe Walker
1787–1850
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lemuel Brown
1818–1899
Birth Location: New York
LB

Children(s)

Asaph Brown
1842–
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
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Harriet Brown
1844–1844
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
HB
Helen Brown
1844–1846
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
HB
Edmond BROWN
1846–1852
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
EB
Horace Brown
1850–
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
HB
John Brown
1857–1928
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
JB
Caroline BROWN
1868–
Birth Location: New York, United States
CB

Melissa Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Lewis
1815–1903
Birth Place: Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Parents
Minor Miner Lewis
1786–1867
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Chloe Walker
1787–1850
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Melissa Lewis (1815–1 May 1903) m. Lemuel (Edmond) Brown (4 FEB 1818–1899)
  1. 1. Asaph (Asa T) Brown 1842– m. Ella 1847–
    1. 1. Percy (L) BROWN 1887–
  2. 2. Harriet (A) Brown 1844–1844
  3. 3. Helen (A) Brown 1844–1846
  4. 4. Edmond BROWN 1846–1852
  5. 5. Horace (A) Brown 1850– m. Estelle (Stella O) Merrihew 1851–
    1. 1. Jay Brown 1874–
    2. 2. Coral (A.) Brown 1878–1927
  6. 6. John (Lewis) Brown 1857–1928 m. Ella (Marie) Case 1857–1939
    1. 1. Francelia (Frankie Mae) Brown 1878–1942
    2. 2. George (Case) Brown 1881–1946
    3. 3. Melissa Brown 1883–1883
    4. 4. Ira (Lewis) Brown 1885–1917
    5. 5. John (Treadwell) Brown 1889–1908
    6. 6. Mary (Ella) Brown 1892–1967
    7. 7. Lemuel (Edmond) Brown 1896–1948
    8. 8. Wallace (Mckinney) Brown 1900–1931
  7. 7. Caroline (Carrie) BROWN 1868–

Melissa Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Melissa Lewis in Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Melissa Lewis resided here in Chazy, Clinton, New York
Chazy, Clinton, New York
1860
1860
Age 45
Melissa Lewis resided here in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Melissa Lewis resided here in Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 65
Melissa Lewis resided here in Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 85
Melissa Lewis resided here in Chazy Township (South & West Part), Clinton, New York
Chazy Township (South & West Part), Clinton, New York
1903
1 May 1903
Age 88
Death of Melissa Lewis in Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Shelburne, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: 819; Family History Film: 1254819; Page: 230D; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0574.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: T623_1018; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13.
    [4] 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: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 256; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_490; Page: 349B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_490; Page: 349B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, 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: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 256; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: 819; Family History Film: 1254819; Page: 230D; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0574.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chazy Township (South & West Part), Clinton, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York; Roll: T623_1018; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1903
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
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