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William Lewis 1820–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1820

Birth Location: Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1910

Death Location: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jesse Lewis

Mother: Hannah Dewitt

Spouse(s): Matilda Lewis, Sarah Clark

Children(s): Phebe Lewis, Clark Lewis, John Lewis, Jesse Lewis, Mahala Lewis, William Lewis, John Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Samuel Lewis, Phylena Lewis, Melissa Lewis, Sydney Lewis, Mary Lewis, Rosa Lewis, Lucy Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Lewis, Rosa Lewis, William Lewis, John Lewis, William Lewis, Mary Lewis, Lucy Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Lewis, Sarah Lewis

William Lewis was born in 1820 in Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Jesse Lewis And Hannah Dewitt. In 1850, William Lewis resided in Harrison, Gallia, Ohio. In 1870, William Lewis resided in Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States. William Lewis married Matilda Lewis, Sarah Clark, and had children including Clark Lewis, James Lewis, Jesse C Lewis, John Lewis, John W D Lewis, Lucy A Lewis, Lucy Jane Lewis, Mahala Lewis, Mary Lewis, Melissa Lewis, Phebe Lewis, Phylena Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Rosa Lewis, Samuel Lewis, Sarah Ann Lewis, Sarah J Lewis, Sydney Angeline Lewis, William Lewis. William Lewis passed away in 1910 in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Lewis was born in 1820 in Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Jesse Lewis And Hannah Dewitt.
  • In 1850, William Lewis resided in Harrison, Gallia, Ohio.
  • In 1870, William Lewis resided in Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States.
  • William Lewis married Matilda Lewis, Sarah Clark, and had children including Clark Lewis, James Lewis, Jesse C Lewis, John Lewis, John W D Lewis, Lucy A Lewis, Lucy Jane Lewis, Mahala Lewis, Mary Lewis, Melissa Lewis, Phebe Lewis, Phylena Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Rosa Lewis, Samuel Lewis, Sarah Ann Lewis, Sarah J Lewis, Sydney Angeline Lewis, William Lewis.
  • William Lewis passed away in 1910 in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lewis's Ancestors

Self
William Lewis
1820–1910
Birth Place: Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jesse Lewis
1800–1870
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Hannah Dewitt
1798–1861
Harrison Township, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John Lewis
1765–1850
Rockingham,,Virginia,USA
Rebecca Sowards
1768–1840
Rowan,,North Carolina,USA
Isaac DeWitt
1770–1844
Virgina,,West Virginia,USA
Eleanor Lemon
1780–1838
,,Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lewis's Descendants

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William Lewis (Apr 1820–29 Oct 1910) m. Matilda Lewis (Jan 1864–) m. Sarah Clark (1819–1870)
  1. 1. Phebe Lewis 1839–1928
  2. 2. Clark Lewis 1840–1907
  3. 3. John (W D) Lewis 1842–
  4. 4. Jesse (C) Lewis 1844–1927
  5. 5. Mahala Lewis 1846–1922
  6. 6. William Lewis 1848–
  7. 7. John (W D) Lewis 1848–
  8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Lewis 1850–1936
  9. 9. Samuel Lewis 1853–1908
  10. 10. Phylena Lewis 1855–1885
  11. 11. Melissa Lewis 1857–
  12. 12. Sydney (Angeline) Lewis 1859–1938
  13. 13. Mary Lewis 1862–1939
  14. 14. Rosa Lewis 1879–1955
  15. 15. Lucy (A) Lewis 1877–
  16. 16. Sarah (J) Lewis 1887–
  17. 17. James Lewis 1891–
  18. 18. Rosa Lewis 1893–
  19. 19. William Lewis 1841–
  20. 20. John Lewis 1842–
  21. 21. William Lewis 1848–1903
  22. 22. Mary Lewis 1862–1939
  23. 23. Lucy (Jane) Lewis 1877–
  24. 24. Sarah (J) Lewis 1887–1918
  25. 25. James Lewis 1891–
  26. 26. Sarah (Ann) Lewis 1850–1936 m. John (Harrison) Shaver 1851–1921
    1. 1. Noah (J.) Shafer 1873–
    2. 2. Noah (J) Shaver 1873–1884
    3. 3. Paulona (B) Shaver 1875–
    4. 4. Wiley (C) Shaver 1877–
    5. 5. Tina Shaver 1879–
    6. 6. Ida (Bell) Shaver 1881–1897
    7. 7. Fannie (Myrtle) Shaver 1884–1973
    8. 8. Ira (Frances) Shaver 1886–1887
    9. 9. John (William) Shaver 1888–1961
    10. 10. Maud (Anna) Shaver 1893–1983
    11. 11. Harry (Russell) Shaver 1896–1992
    12. 12. Vena (Ellen) Shaver 1877–1968 m. James (William) Field 1870–1941
      1. 1. James (Willie) Field 1897–1956 m. Mary (Gladys) Kelly 1903–1974
        1. 1. Donald (Elvin) Fields 1934–1997
        2. 2. Ruby Field 1935–1937
        3. 3. Margaret Fields 1921–
        4. 4. Vennie Fields 1922–
        5. 5. Lucy Fields 1926–
      2. 2. Myrtle (Olive) Fields 1900–
      3. 3. Elmer Field 1905–1976 m. Polly Meade 1913–1984
      4. 4. John (E) Field 1908–
      5. 5. Violet (June) Fields 1919–
      6. 6. Robert (Gordon) Field 1922–1953
      7. 7. Alphetta Field 1895–
      8. 8. Lilly (M) Field 1904–1981 m. William (Lewis) Black 1901–1957
        1. 1. William Black 1926–1981
        2. 2. Nora (V) Black 1928–2001
        3. 3. Lewis (F) Black 1929–1996
      9. 9. Lewis (E) Field 1906–
      10. 10. Alice (Byrd) Field 1912–1993 m. George (O) Roberts 1915– m. Leslie (George) Byrd 1905–
        1. 1. Victor (Herbert) Byrd 1945–2012
        2. 2. Richard (Leslie Byrd) Sr 1942–2008 m. Maria (L) Abarca 1949–2003
        3. 3. Judy (Dell) Byrd 1939–2024 m. Joseph Comer –1999 m. Denver (Lee) Carey 1934–1981 m. Ernie (Floyd) Rolison 1938–1996

William Lewis's Timeline

5 Records

1820
Apr 1820
Birth of William Lewis in Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
William Lewis resided here in Harrison, Gallia, Ohio
Harrison, Gallia, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 50
William Lewis resided here in Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 80
William Lewis resided here in Grant district, Cabell, West Virginia
Grant district, Cabell, West Virginia
1910
29 Oct 1910
Age 90
Death of William Lewis in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1820
    Event Place: Little Bullskin Ck, Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1756; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 101A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 101A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carroll, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant district, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1756; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

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