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Sylvanus Lewis 1861–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1861

Birth Location: Iowa, United States

Death Date: 7 Aug 1935

Death Location: Polk County, Oregon, USA

Father: Orson Lewis

Mother:

Spouse(s): Clara Delcore

Children(s): Georgia Lewis, Orson Lewis, Zula Smith, Franklyn Lewis, Laura Lewis, Dolly Lewis, Melvin Lewis, Hazel Lewis, Josie Lewis

In 1861, Sylvanus Lewis entered the world in Iowa, United States, born to Orson Lewis And Eliza Ann Nichols. In 1880, Sylvanus Lewis resided in Lost River, Lake, Oregon, USA. Sylvanus Lewis married Clara Delvina Delcore, and had children including Dolly Lewis, Franklyn R Lewis, Georgia Alida Lewis, Hazel E Lewis, Josie D Lewis, Laura Grace Lewis, Melvin Lewis, Orson Cornelius Lewis, Twin Lewis, Zula Smith. Sylvanus Lewis passed away in 1935 in Polk County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Sylvanus Lewis entered the world in Iowa, United States, born to Orson Lewis And Eliza Ann Nichols.
  • In 1880, Sylvanus Lewis resided in Lost River, Lake, Oregon, USA.
  • Sylvanus Lewis married Clara Delvina Delcore, and had children including Dolly Lewis, Franklyn R Lewis, Georgia Alida Lewis, Hazel E Lewis, Josie D Lewis, Laura Grace Lewis, Melvin Lewis, Orson Cornelius Lewis, Twin Lewis, Zula Smith.
  • Sylvanus Lewis passed away in 1935 in Polk County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvanus Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Lewis
1861–1935
Birth Place: Iowa, United States
Parents
Orson Lewis
1827–1900
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Nathan (Daniel) Lewis
1797–1861
Connecticut, United States of America
Mrs. (N. D.) Lewis
1797–1837
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvanus Lewis's Descendants

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Sylvanus Lewis (Mar 1861–7 Aug 1935) m. Clara (Delvina) Delcore (31 Oct 1872–19 Jun 1952)
  1. 1. Georgia (Alida) Lewis 1903–1976 m. Levi Stevenson 1884–1942
    1. 1. Maxine (E.) Stevenson 1922– m. Wayne (Hampton) Ray 1916–1981
      1. 1. Patricia (Dell) Ray 1946–2010
  2. 2. Orson (Cornelius) Lewis 1911–1996 m. Mildred (L) Little 1913–1978
    1. 1. Raymond (Leroy) Lewis 1938–2004
    2. 2. Dollie Lewis 1933–2014
  3. 3. Zula Smith 1892–1967
  4. 4. Franklyn (R.) Lewis 1905– m. Marjoria (N) Maulding 1907–
    1. 1. Gladys (L) Lewis 1926–
    2. 2. Clifford (L) Lewis 1926–1997
  5. 5. Laura (Grace) Lewis 1896–
  6. 6. Dolly Lewis 1908–
  7. 7. Melvin Lewis 1915–
  8. 8. Hazel (E.) Lewis 1901–
  9. 9. Josie (D.) Lewis 1899–

Sylvanus Lewis's Timeline

8 Records

1859
5 Feb 1859
Birth of Sylvanus Lewis in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1861
Mar 1861
Birth of Sylvanus Lewis in Iowa, United States
Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Sylvanus Lewis resided here in Lost River, Lake, Oregon, USA
Lost River, Lake, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Sylvanus Lewis resided here in Lost River, Lake, Oregon, United States
Lost River, Lake, Oregon, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Sylvanus Lewis resided here in ED 150 Tygh Valley, Wamic, and Oak Grove Precincts, Wasco, Oregon, United States
ED 150 Tygh Valley, Wamic, and Oak Grove Precincts, Wasco, Oregon, United States
1910
1910
Age 49
Sylvanus Lewis resided here in Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon, United States
Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon, United States
1935
07 Aug 1935
Age 74
Death of Sylvanus Lewis in , Polk, Oregon, USA
, Polk, Oregon, USA
1935
7 Aug 1935
Age 74
Death of Sylvanus Lewis in Polk County, Oregon, USA
Polk County, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost River, Lake, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Family History Film: 1255081; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0604

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1861
    Event Place: Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost River, Lake, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost River, Lake, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Family History Film: 1255081; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost River, Lake, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 150 Tygh Valley, Wamic, and Oak Grove Precincts, Wasco, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1935
    Event Place: , Polk, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Polk County, Oregon, USA

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