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Melissa Lewis 1834–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1834

Birth Location: Allegany County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 17 June 1910

Death Location: Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Lester Lewis

Mother: Minerva Jones

Spouse(s): Leroy Allen

Children(s): Augusta Allen, Fred Allen, William Allen, Sarah Fuller, Charles Allen

The story of Melissa Lewis began in 1834 in Allegany County, New York, United States of America. In 1860, Melissa Lewis resided in Almond, Andover, Allegany, New York, USA. In 1865, Melissa Lewis resided in Almond, Allegany, New York, USA. Melissa Lewis married Leroy Allen, and had children including Augusta Mae Allen, Charles Allen, Fred Allen, Sarah Allen Fuller, William Albertus Allen. Melissa Lewis passed away in 1910 in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Lewis began in 1834 in Allegany County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Melissa Lewis resided in Almond, Andover, Allegany, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, Melissa Lewis resided in Almond, Allegany, New York, USA.
  • Melissa Lewis married Leroy Allen, and had children including Augusta Mae Allen, Charles Allen, Fred Allen, Sarah Allen Fuller, William Albertus Allen.
  • Melissa Lewis passed away in 1910 in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Lewis's Ancestors

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Melissa Lewis
1834–1910
Birth Place: Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Lester Dillon Lewis
1808–1892
Petersburgh, New York
Minerva (Anne) Jones
1810–1870
Petersburgh, New York
Grandparents
Abraham (Lewis) Jr
1752–1838
Westerly, Rhode Island
Eunice Hearn
1767–1836
Petersburgh, New York
Abel (Jones) Jr
1786–1833
Rhode Island, United States of America
Nancy Emerson
1791–1840
Great-Grandparents
Capt. ^
1724–1795
*Rebecca Chesebrough
1726–1763
*William Jr
1717–1800
Eunice Wilcox
1726–1772
Ruth Green
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Lewis's Descendants

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Melissa Lewis (27 October 1834–17 June 1910) m. Leroy Allen (12 August 1830–30 November 1896)
  1. 1. Augusta (Mae) Allen 1857–1938 m. George (Troop) Mitchell 1855–1921
    1. 1. Maud Mitchell 1881–1950 m. Charles ("Charlie") Thompson 1884–1913
      1. 1. Lester (George) Thompson 1910–1991 m. Henrietta (Nellie Josephine) Gannon 1912–2004
        1. 1. Nellie (Shirley Ann) Thompson 1933–2010 m. Murl (Gordon) Ruedebusch 1930–1976
        2. 2. Charles (Patrick) Thompson 1938–1999
      2. 2. Kenneth (Millard) Thompson 1912–1945 m. Vivian (Frances Hawkins) Wibbens 1917–2015
      3. 3. Marion (Alice) Thompson 1913–1984 m. Leo (Bernard) Funk 1911–1998
        1. 1. Kathleen (Verna) Funk 1945–2007
    2. 2. Benjamin (Curtis) Mitchell 1888–1971
    3. 3. Clare (Melissa) Mitchell 1893–1945
    4. 4. Leroy Mitchell 1894–1974
    5. 5. Mandy Mitchell 1881–
    6. 6. Mandy Mitchell 1881–
  2. 2. Fred Allen 1870–1935
  3. 3. William (Albertus) Allen 1872–1903
  4. 4. Sarah (Allen) Fuller 1856–1891
  5. 5. Charles Allen 1881–1969

Melissa Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1834
27 October 1834
Birth of Melissa Lewis in Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Allegany County, New York, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 26
Melissa Lewis resided here in Almond, Andover, Allegany, New York, USA
Almond, Andover, Allegany, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 31
Melissa Lewis resided here in Almond, Allegany, New York, USA
Almond, Allegany, New York, USA
1910
17 June 1910
Age 76
Death of Melissa Lewis in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America
Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1834
    Event Place: Allegany County, New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Almond, Andover, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Almond, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1910
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America

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