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Ralph Emerson Lewis 1928 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 6, 1928

Birth Location: Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: 12 April 2017

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ralph Lewis

Mother: Lavada Guy

Spouse(s): Lucille Seber

Children(s): Douglas Lewis, Randall Lewis

In 1928, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr entered the world in Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, born to Ralph Emerson Lewis and Lavada Levenia Guy. In 1930, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided in Precinct 4, Harris, Texas. In 1940, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided in Harris, Texas, United States. Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr married Lucille Estelle Seber, and had children including Douglas Wade Lewis, Randall Duane Lewis. Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr passed away in 2017 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr entered the world in Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, born to Ralph Emerson Lewis and Lavada Levenia Guy.
  • In 1930, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided in Precinct 4, Harris, Texas.
  • In 1940, Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided in Harris, Texas, United States.
  • Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr married Lucille Estelle Seber, and had children including Douglas Wade Lewis, Randall Duane Lewis.
  • Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr passed away in 2017 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Lewis
1928 – 2017
Birth Place: Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Parents
Ralph Emerson Lewis
1902 – 1972
Mississippi
Lavada (Levenia) Guy
1909 – 1994
Louisiana
Grandparents
Robert (Alton) Guy
1868 – 1931
Mississippi
Mary (Elizabeth) Methvien
1873 – 1925
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Morrison Guy
1846 – 1917
Martha Fairchild
1842 – 1924
Louis Methvien
1829 – 1901
Ann Whitehead
1831 – 1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Guy
1802 – 1870
Penelope Dixon
1805 – 1870
Robert Fairchild
1798 – 1875
Mary Tisdale
1812 – 1870
Joshua Methvin
1798 – 1881
Elizabeth Lewis
1805 – 1846
Walter Whitehead
1800 – 1850
Mary Jackson
1808 – 1869

Ralph Lewis's Descendants

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Ralph (Emerson) Lewis (August 6, 1928 – 12 April 2017) m. Lucille (Estelle) Seber
  1. 1. Douglas (Wade) Lewis (12 Nov 1952 – )
  2. 2. Randall (Duane) Lewis (11 December 1960 – 14 August 1987)

Ralph Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1928
August 6, 1928
Birth of Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr in Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 2
Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided here in Precinct 4, Harris, Texas
Precinct 4, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided here in Harris, Texas, United States
Harris, Texas, United States
1946
1946
Age 18
Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided here in Hufsmith, Harris, Texas, USA
Hufsmith, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
12 Dec 1951
Age 23
Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr was married in Harris, Texas, USA
Harris, Texas, USA
1989
1989
Age 61
Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr resided here in Tomball, Texas, USA
Tomball, Texas, USA
2017
12 April 2017
Age 89
Death of Ralph Emerson Lewis Jr in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 6, 1928
    Event Place: Fluker, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 885
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4055; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 101-44A.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, Harris County Clerk's Office; Houston, Texas; Harris County, Texas, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2353; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 130.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4055; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 101-44A.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Hufsmith, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 885

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Tomball, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 2017
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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