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Richard Lewis 1808–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Llangyfelach, South Wales

Death Date: 11/28/1875

Death Location: Pontardawe, Swansea

Father: Lewis Lewis

Mother: Margaret Lewis

Spouse(s): Margaret Lewis

Children(s): Morgan Lewis, Richard Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Catherine Lewis, William Lewis, John Lewis, Abraham Lewis, David Lewis, Margaret Lewis, Sarah Lewis, David Lewis, Mary Lewis, Lewis Lewis, John Lewis, Richard Lewis, Henry Lewis

The story of Richard Lewis began in 1808 in Llangyfelach, South Wales. In 1851, Richard Lewis resided in Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1861, Richard Lewis resided in Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. Richard Lewis married Margaret Lewis, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Catherine Lewis, David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Henry Lewis, John Lewis, Lewis Lewis, Margaret Lewis, Mary Lewis, Morgan Lewis, Richard Lewis, Sarah Lewis, William Lewis. Richard Lewis passed away in 1875 in Pontardawe, Swansea.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lewis began in 1808 in Llangyfelach, South Wales.
  • In 1851, Richard Lewis resided in Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1861, Richard Lewis resided in Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Richard Lewis married Margaret Lewis, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Catherine Lewis, David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Henry Lewis, John Lewis, Lewis Lewis, Margaret Lewis, Mary Lewis, Morgan Lewis, Richard Lewis, Sarah Lewis, William Lewis.
  • Richard Lewis passed away in 1875 in Pontardawe, Swansea.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lewis
1808–1875
Birth Place: Llangyfelach, South Wales
Parents
Lewis Lewis
1768–1840
Wales
Margaret Lewis
1767–1838
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Lewis's Descendants

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Richard Lewis (abt 1808–11/28/1875) m. Margaret Lewis (abt 1808–)
  1. 1. Morgan Lewis 1843–1918
  2. 2. Richard Lewis 1848–1900
  3. 3. Elizabeth Lewis 1849–
  4. 4. Catherine Lewis 1846–1847
  5. 5. William Lewis 1830–1918
  6. 6. John Lewis 1836–1911
  7. 7. Abraham Lewis 1835–
  8. 8. David Lewis 1835–1904 m. Jane Thomas 1837–
    1. 1. David Lewis 1864–
    2. 2. John Lewis 1868–
    3. 3. Jane Lewis 1870–
    4. 4. Sarah Lewis 1873–
    5. 5. Rees Lewis 1877– m. Catherine Hanford 1879–1903
      1. 1. Elsie Lewis 1900–
      2. 2. David (Richard) Lewis 1902–
      3. 3. Lizzie (Jane) Lewis 1904–2001
      4. 4. Maggie Lewis 1906–
      5. 5. Edith Lewis 1909–
    6. 6. Catherine Lewis 1861–
    7. 7. William Lewis 1866–1935 m. Catherine Jones 1864–1927
      1. 1. David (Edgar) Lewis 1887–1964 m. Mary (Ann) Williams 1889–
        1. 1. Tom Lewis 1916–
        2. 2. Hayden Lewis 1920–
        3. 3. Isabella Lewis 1920–
      2. 2. William Lewis 1885–1954 m. Edith Rees 1885–1944
        1. 1. Mary (E) Thomas 1918–2010 m. Emrys Thomas 1919–1990
        2. 2. Catherine (Iris) Lewis 1914–1988 m. John (William) Mitchell 1904–1986
        3. 3. Martha (Irene "Rene*) Lewis 1915–1954
        4. 4. William (Brinley "Bryn") Lewis 1920–1972 m. Ella (Ivy) Cussford 1922–2002
      3. 3. Tommy (Idris) Lewis 1894–1962 m. Mary (Gertrude) Jenkins 1896–
        1. 1. Mary (Elaine) Lewis 1924–
      4. 4. Lewis (Robert) Lewis 1889–1957
    8. 8. Ann Lewis 1857–1930
    9. 9. Mary Lewis 1859–
    10. 10. Margaret Lewis 1874–
  9. 9. Margaret Lewis 1825–1888
  10. 10. Sarah Lewis 1826–1902
  11. 11. David Lewis 1829–1912
  12. 12. Mary Lewis 1832–1861
  13. 13. Lewis Lewis 1834–1920 m. Elizabeth (Williams \) Lewis 1837–1913
    1. 1. Mary Lewis 1860–1913
    2. 2. William (Richard) Lewis 1858–1938
    3. 3. Hannah Lewis 1864–1931
    4. 4. Morgan Lewis 1867–1950
    5. 5. Lewis Lewis 1869–1872
    6. 6. Richard Lewis 1871–1871
    7. 7. Esaiah Lewis 1874–1959
    8. 8. David (Lewis 1st) Ggf 1876–1910 m. Hannah (Bowen \) Lewis 1878–1961
      1. 1. Joseph Lewis 1897–
      2. 2. Richard (Llewelyn) Lewis 1905–1972
      3. 3. Lewis (John) Lewis 1907–1978
      4. 4. Mary Lewis 1909–1930
  14. 14. John Lewis 1834–1911
  15. 15. Richard Lewis 1837–1847
  16. 16. Henry Lewis 1840–1914 m. Mary Lewis 1845–
    1. 1. Lucretia (Mary) Lewis 1883–
    2. 2. David (Sydney) Lewis 1885–
    3. 3. Annie Gape 1877–

Richard Lewis's Timeline

5 Records

1808
abt 1808
Birth of Richard Lewis in Llangyfelach, South Wales
Llangyfelach, South Wales
1851
1851
Age 43
Richard Lewis resided here in Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 53
Richard Lewis resided here in Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 63
Richard Lewis resided here in Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
1875
11/28/1875
Age 67
Death of Richard Lewis in Pontardawe, Swansea
Pontardawe, Swansea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Llangyfelach, South Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5438; Folio: 21; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848046
    [2] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4092; Folio: 99; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543233
    [3] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 460; Page: 2; GSU roll: 104211-104212
    [4] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 542; Page: 18; GSU roll: 104211-104212
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 460; Page: 2; GSU roll: 104211-104212
    [2] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 542; Page: 18; GSU roll: 104211-104212

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4092; Folio: 99; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543233

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5438; Folio: 21; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848046

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11281875
    Event Place: Pontardawe, Swansea
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

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