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Richard Taliaferro Lewis 1800 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina

Death Date: Abt 1872

Death Location: Henderson County, North Carolina

Father: Henry Lewis

Mother: Mourning Mills

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH CASE

Children(s):

In 1800, Richard Taliaferro Lewis entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, born to Henry Grymes Lewis and Mourning Mills. Richard Taliaferro Lewis married ELIZABETH CASE. Richard Taliaferro Lewis passed away in 1872 in Henderson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Richard Taliaferro Lewis entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, born to Henry Grymes Lewis and Mourning Mills.
  • Richard Taliaferro Lewis married ELIZABETH CASE.
  • Richard Taliaferro Lewis passed away in 1872 in Henderson County, North Carolina.

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Children(s)

Richard Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lewis
1800 – 1872
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Grymes Lewis
1767 – 1815
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mourning Mills
1773 – 1827
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Lewis
1728 – 1784
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah Taliaferro
1727 – 1769
Caroline, Virginia, United States
William (E) Mills
1746 – 1834
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Eleanor (Nelly) Morris
1746 – 1833
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Taliaferro
1703 – 1748
Rose Berryman
1708 – 1728
Ambrose Mills
1722 – 1780
Mourning Stone
1725 – 1755
William Morris
1709 – 1780
Esther Phalby
1713 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Taliaferro
William Mills
1699 – 1766
Mary Walton
1703 – 1776
Thomas Stone
1700 – 1780
Alexandra Brown
1700 – 1780
Morris

Richard Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Richard Taliaferro Lewis in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Buncombe County, North Carolina
1872
Abt 1872
Age 72
Death of Richard Taliaferro Lewis in Henderson County, North Carolina
Henderson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1872
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina

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