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Reuben Benson LEWIS 1815 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1815

Birth Location: Beaufort Co, North Carolin

Death Date: Bef. Oct 1900

Death Location: Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel LEWIS

Mother: Elenor Benson

Spouse(s): Hettie ROSE

Children(s): Daniel LEWIS, Marina LEWIS, Polly LEWIS, Marquis LEWIS, Mary LEWIS, Dorcas Lewis, Hettie LEWIS, Sabra LEWIS, Emmeline LEWIS, Reuben LEWIS, Achalcedonia LEWIS

In 1815, Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ entered the world in Beaufort Co, North Carolin, born to Daniel LEWIS and Elenor Ann Benson. Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ married Hettie ROSE, and had children including Daniel E. LEWIS, Marina E. LEWIS, Polly LEWIS, Marquis L. LEWIS, Mary Ellen LEWIS, Dorcas Benson Lewis, Hettie Delver LEWIS, Sabra LEWIS, Emmeline LEWIS, Reuben Benson LEWIS, Achalcedonia "Chalcy or A.C." Waldon LEWIS. Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ passed away in 1900 in Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ entered the world in Beaufort Co, North Carolin, born to Daniel LEWIS and Elenor Ann Benson.
  • Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ married Hettie ROSE, and had children including Daniel E. LEWIS, Marina E. LEWIS, Polly LEWIS, Marquis L. LEWIS, Mary Ellen LEWIS, Dorcas Benson Lewis, Hettie Delver LEWIS, Sabra LEWIS, Emmeline LEWIS, Reuben Benson LEWIS, Achalcedonia "Chalcy or A.C." Waldon LEWIS.
  • Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ passed away in 1900 in Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA.

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Reuben LEWIS's Ancestors

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Reuben LEWIS
1815 – 1900
Birth Place: Beaufort Co, North Carolin
Parents
Daniel LEWIS
1795 – 1836
Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
Elenor (Ann) Benson
1780 – 1836
Grandparents
William Lewis
1755 – 1838
Rose Bay, Hyde, North Carolina, USA
Reuben BENSON
1750 – 1825
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben LEWIS's Descendants

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Reuben (Benson) LEWIS (18 Mar 1815 – Bef. Oct 1900) m. Hettie ROSE (13 Apr 1815 – 10 Jul 1890)
  1. 1. Daniel (E.) LEWIS (06 oct 1838 – 05 Oct 1842)
  2. 2. Marina (E.) LEWIS (22 Sep 1840 – 09 Nov 1844)
  3. 3. Polly LEWIS (Abt. 1841 – )
  4. 4. Marquis (L.) LEWIS (27 Aug 1842 – Aft. 17 Jun 1880)
  5. 5. Mary (Ellen) LEWIS (12 Aug 1844 – 1860-1870)
  6. 6. Dorcas (Benson) Lewis (2 Jan 1847 – 21 Feb 1910) m. Benjamin (Thomas) Lewis (9 March 1838 – 28 January 1909)
    1. 1. Nancy (Etta) Lewis (24 May 1869 – 18 Aug 1928) m. William (Julius) Ross (30 May 1866 – 15 Jun 1950)
      1. 1. Kelly (Leroy) Ross (19 February 1902 – 4 February 1979) m. Adelaide (Modigue) Ross (18 November 1907 – 8 November 1985)
        1. 1. Nola (Mae) Boyd (15 November 1924 – 11 July 2017) m. Fred (len) Boyd (18 May 1920 – 9 June 2006)
  7. 7. Hettie (Delver) LEWIS (18 Feb 1848 – Bef. Sep 1885)
  8. 8. Sabra LEWIS (11 June 1850 – 7 Aug 1850)
  9. 9. Emmeline LEWIS (04 Jan 1852 – 22 Feb 1888)
  10. 10. Reuben (Benson) LEWIS (11 Dec 1854 – 04 Feb 1905)
  11. 11. Achalcedonia ("Chalcy or A.C." Waldon) LEWIS (15 Aug 1856 – 25 Aug 1895)

Reuben LEWIS's Timeline

2 Records

1815
18 Mar 1815
Birth of Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ in Beaufort Co, North Carolin
Beaufort Co, North Carolin
1900
Bef. Oct 1900
Age 85
Death of Reuben Benson LEWIS Sr. ✔️ in Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA
Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Beaufort Co, North Carolin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. Oct 1900
    Event Place: Goose Creek Island, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA

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