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Raleigh William Lewis 1916–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1994

Death Location: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Jonnie Miller

Spouse(s): Alice Waltz

Children(s):

In 1916, Raleigh William Lewis entered the world in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA, born to John Samuel Lewis And Jonnie Calvernia Miller. In 1920, Raleigh William Lewis resided in Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Raleigh William Lewis resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Raleigh William Lewis married Alice Jeanette Waltz, and had children including Betty Jean Lewis, Robert William Lewis. Raleigh William Lewis passed away in 1994 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Raleigh William Lewis entered the world in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA, born to John Samuel Lewis And Jonnie Calvernia Miller.
  • In 1920, Raleigh William Lewis resided in Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Raleigh William Lewis resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Raleigh William Lewis married Alice Jeanette Waltz, and had children including Betty Jean Lewis, Robert William Lewis.
  • Raleigh William Lewis passed away in 1994 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raleigh Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Raleigh Lewis
1916–1994
Birth Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Samuel Lewis
1882–1961
Kentucky, United States of America
Jonnie (Calvernia) Miller
1887–1973
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Lewis
1844–1923
Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Louisa (May) Lay
1849–1914
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lay
1807–1889
Elizabeth McNew
1810–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lay
1781–1855
Polly Blevins
1788–1855

Raleigh Lewis's Timeline

9 Records

1916
28 Mar 1916
Birth of Raleigh William Lewis in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1940
Abt 1940
Age 24
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Louisville
Louisville
1950
1950
Age 34
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Johnson, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1959
1959
Age 43
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Franklin, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Indiana, USA
1965
Abt 1965
Age 49
Raleigh William Lewis resided here in Franklin route 3
Franklin route 3
1994
28 Nov 1994
Age 78
Death of Raleigh William Lewis in Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 126
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2340491
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1994; Roll: 19
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 29 Nov 1994; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.27971503,0.5398843,0.5358936&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 4056; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 41-24
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2340491

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: Louisville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Franklin Evening Star; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1940; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.8183652,0.50929683,0.94675255&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 4056; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 41-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1965
    Event Place: Franklin route 3
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1965; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.036743976,0.26802886,0.3857148&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 29 Nov 1994; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.27971503,0.5398843,0.5358936&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1994; Roll: 19
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 29 Nov 1994; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.27971503,0.5398843,0.5358936&xid=3355
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 29 Nov 1994; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.27971503,0.5398843,0.5358936&xid=3355

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