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Walter H Lewis 1908–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 22 May 1945

Death Location: Savoy, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jackson Lewis

Mother: Maggie Chilson

Spouse(s): Thelma Rhodes

Children(s):

In 1908, Walter H Lewis entered the world in Louisiana, born to Jackson Shial Shy Lewis And Maggie Naomi Chilson. In 1910, Walter H Lewis resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA. Walter H Lewis married Thelma Rhodes, and had children including Lora Thelma Lewis. Walter H Lewis passed away in 1945 in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Walter H Lewis entered the world in Louisiana, born to Jackson Shial Shy Lewis And Maggie Naomi Chilson.
  • In 1910, Walter H Lewis resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.
  • Walter H Lewis married Thelma Rhodes, and had children including Lora Thelma Lewis.
  • Walter H Lewis passed away in 1945 in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Walter Lewis
1908–1945
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Jackson Shial 'Shy' Lewis
1873–1965
Vivian, Caddo, Louisiana, United States
Maggie (Naomi) Chilson
1876–1917
Pine Log, Bartow, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (Monroe Lewis) Sr.
1830–1902
AL
Angelina Emmons
1837–1895
Leake County, Mississippi
Peter (Marshall) Chilson
1843–1890
Ireland
Martha (A) Poole
1842–1920
Beluth, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Lucinda Tilson
1814–1845
Warren Twin
1823–1864
Elizabeth (Twin)
1825–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilson
1773–1827
Azuba Noyes
1785–1869
James (Pettypool)
1769–1824
Mary Burton
1801–1890
John Patterson
1790–1854
Nancy Williams
1795–1859

Walter Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1907
8 May 1907
Birth of Walter H Lewis
None
1908
abt 1908
Birth of Walter H Lewis in Louisiana
Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 2
Walter H Lewis resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Walter H Lewis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1929
Abt 1929
Age 21
Walter H Lewis resided here in 1006 Galveston
1006 Galveston
1945
22 May 1945
Age 37
Death of Walter H Lewis
None
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Walter H Lewis resided here in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1907
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T624_510; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374523

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T624_510; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1929
    Event Place: 1006 Galveston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.3221

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Savoy, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

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