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Ray Lee Lewis 1924–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1924

Birth Location: Pickens County, SC

Death Date: 17 December 2006

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Burley Lewis

Mother: Alma Lee

Spouse(s): Flora Evans

Children(s):

The story of Ray Lee Lewis began in 1924 in Pickens County, SC. In 1930, Ray Lee Lewis resided in Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ray Lee Lewis resided in Gates, Pickens, South Carolina. Ray Lee Lewis married Flora Mae Evans, and had children including Charles L Lewis, Marsha Ann Lewis. Ray Lee Lewis passed away in 2006 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ray Lee Lewis began in 1924 in Pickens County, SC.
  • In 1930, Ray Lee Lewis resided in Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ray Lee Lewis resided in Gates, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • Ray Lee Lewis married Flora Mae Evans, and had children including Charles L Lewis, Marsha Ann Lewis.
  • Ray Lee Lewis passed away in 2006 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Ray Lewis
1924–2006
Birth Place: Pickens County, SC
Parents
Burley Howell Lewis
1901–
South Carolina
Alma (Janie) Lee
1903–1966
Oconee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (James) Lee
1868–1945
Oconee County, South Carolina
Mattie (Emeline) Sheppard
1875–1956
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Lee
1824–1910
Gilly Lee
1826–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1790–
Nancy Wilson
1800–
John Ross
1804–1878
Malissa Hudson
1806–1880

Ray Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1924
18 Nov 1924
Birth of Ray Lee Lewis in Pickens County, SC
Pickens County, SC
1930
1930
Age 6
Ray Lee Lewis resided here in Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Ray Lee Lewis resided here in Gates, Pickens, South Carolina
Gates, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Ray Lee Lewis resided here in School Dist 22 Gates, Gates, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
School Dist 22 Gates, Gates, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1942
Abt 1942
Age 18
Ray Lee Lewis resided here in Pickens
Pickens
1950
1950
Age 26
Ray Lee Lewis resided here in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
2006
17 December 2006
Age 82
Death of Ray Lee Lewis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Pickens County, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 19 Dec 2006; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.4019078,0.9684919,0.8094804&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gates, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School Dist 22 Gates, Gates, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1942
    Event Place: Pickens
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 24 May 1942; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.22703592,0.50088876,0.44321695&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 24 May 1942 - Page 20, 24 May 1942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pickens, Pickens, So

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Dec 2006
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 19 Dec 2006 - Page 18, Obituary for Ray Lee Lewis 19 Dec 2006

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pickens, Pickens, So

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 2006
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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