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Rebecca Lewis 1817 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1817

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 9 Feb 1861

Death Location: Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Father: Pvt. LEWIS

Mother: Phebe Coleman

Spouse(s): Alvin Halladay

Children(s): Cynthia Halladay, Mary Halladay, Phebe Halladay, James Halladay, Christiana Halladay, Almina Halladay, Alvin Halladay

Rebecca Lewis was born in 1817 in New York, the child of Pvt. IRA LEWIS and Phebe Coleman. In 1851, Rebecca Lewis resided in Leeds, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca Lewis married Alvin Halladay, and had children including Cynthia Halladay, Mary Halladay, Phebe Halladay, James Halladay, Christiana Halladay, Almina Halladay, Alvin Halladay. Rebecca Lewis passed away in 1861 in Leeds, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Lewis was born in 1817 in New York, the child of Pvt. IRA LEWIS and Phebe Coleman.
  • In 1851, Rebecca Lewis resided in Leeds, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  • Rebecca Lewis married Alvin Halladay, and had children including Cynthia Halladay, Mary Halladay, Phebe Halladay, James Halladay, Christiana Halladay, Almina Halladay, Alvin Halladay.
  • Rebecca Lewis passed away in 1861 in Leeds, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt. LEWIS
1798 – 1878
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
PL
Phebe Coleman
1797 – 1856
Birth Location: Lyn, Ontario, Canada
PC

Spouses(s)

Alvin Halladay
1812 – 1900
Birth Location: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
AH

Children(s)

Cynthia Halladay
1838 –
Birth Location: Essex County, New York
CH
Mary Halladay
1839 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MH
Phebe Halladay
1841 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
PH
James Halladay
1844 –
Birth Location: New York
JH
Christiana Halladay
1847 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
CH
Almina Halladay
1849 – 1923
Birth Location: Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
AH
Alvin Halladay
1858 – 1933
Birth Location: Delta, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
AH

Rebecca Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Lewis
1817 – 1861
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Pvt. IRA LEWIS
1798 – 1878
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Phebe Coleman
1797 – 1856
Lyn, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Lewis's Descendants

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Rebecca Lewis (9 Jan 1817 – 9 Feb 1861) m. Alvin Halladay (1812 – Bef 1900)
  1. 1. Cynthia Halladay (1838 – ) m. Thadeus Farnham (abt 1830 – )
  2. 2. Mary Halladay (1839 – ) m. George Richmond (abt 1845 – ) m. Charles (N) Giffin (8 Dec 1820 – 10 Dec 1895)
    1. 1. Fred Giffin (1866 – )
  3. 3. Phebe Halladay (1841 – )
  4. 4. James Halladay (1844 – ) m. Emma Reed (1857 – )
  5. 5. Christiana Halladay (1847 – )
  6. 6. Almina Halladay (1849 – 10 Aug 1923) m. Isaac (F) Kinney (1833 – 1904)
    1. 1. William Kinney (Abt 1874 – )
    2. 2. Alvin Kinney (Abt 1878 – )
  7. 7. Alvin Halladay (1 Jun 1858 – 27 Apr 1933) m. Clarinda Pratt (2 Apr 1857 – 26 Dec 1932)
    1. 1. William (H) Halladay (7 Jan 1880 – )
    2. 2. Eugene Halladay (19 Apr 1882 – 16 Jun 1951)
    3. 3. Celia (Elizabeth) Halladay (30 May 1884 – ) m. W (Oscar) Sawyer (8 Mar 1880 – )
      1. 1. George (William) Sawyer (1901 – )
      2. 2. Clarence (Albert) Sawyer (1905 – )
      3. 3. Clinton Sawyer (1907 – )
      4. 4. Mose Sawyer (abt 1910 – 1969) m. Emma (Jane) Warren (abt 1916 – )
        1. 1. Lucille Sawyer (abt 1933 – )
        2. 2. Charles Sawyer (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Dorothy Sawyer (abt 1935 – )
        4. 4. Katherine (Arlene) Sawyer (8 Dec 1936 – 29 Nov 2021) m. Charles (Bernard) Ball (22 Apr 1939 – 20 Sep 2010)
        5. 5. Beverly Sawyer (abt 1939 – )
        6. 6. Gerald Sawyer (abt 1949 – )
      5. 5. Leonard (Edward) Sawyer (25 Mar 1911 – )
      6. 6. Frances Sawyer (abt 1922 – )
    4. 4. Fredrick (R) Halladay (30 Aug 1888 – )
    5. 5. Maude Halladay (30 Sep 1890 – )
    6. 6. Armina Halladay (1891 – )
    7. 7. Ammie Holloway (30 Sep 1893 – )
    8. 8. Lilly (M) Halladay (15 Apr 1896 – )

Rebecca Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1817
9 Jan 1817
Birth of Rebecca Lewis in New York
New York
1851
1851
Age 34
Rebecca Lewis resided here in Leeds, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1861
9 Feb 1861
Age 44
Death of Rebecca Lewis in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1817
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Leeds, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11733; Page: 139; Line: 9
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Leeds, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11733; Page: 139; Line: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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