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William Wyman Lewis 1823–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1823

Birth Location: Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1909

Death Location: Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Jason Lewis

Mother: Sarah Wyman

Spouse(s): Sylvina Matthews, Mary Berry

Children(s): John Lewis, Charles Lewis, Ernest Lewis, Celia Lewis, Solomon Lewis, Wilverton Lewis, Mary Lewis

William Wyman Lewis was born in 1823 in Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA, the child of Jason R Lewis And Sarah Wyman. In 1870, William Wyman Lewis resided in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1880, William Wyman Lewis resided in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA. William Wyman Lewis married Mary Berry, Sylvina Thayer Matthews, and had children including Celia E Lewis, Charles Sumner Lewis, Ernest Lewis, John Henry Lewis, Mary Lewis, Solomon B Lewis, Wilverton Lewis. William Wyman Lewis passed away in 1909 in Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Wyman Lewis was born in 1823 in Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA, the child of Jason R Lewis And Sarah Wyman.
  • In 1870, William Wyman Lewis resided in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1880, William Wyman Lewis resided in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • William Wyman Lewis married Mary Berry, Sylvina Thayer Matthews, and had children including Celia E Lewis, Charles Sumner Lewis, Ernest Lewis, John Henry Lewis, Mary Lewis, Solomon B Lewis, Wilverton Lewis.
  • William Wyman Lewis passed away in 1909 in Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lewis's Ancestors

Self
William Lewis
1823–1909
Birth Place: Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Parents
Jason R Lewis
1801–1878
Winslow, Kennebec, Maine
Sarah Wyman
1800–1884
Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Grandparents
William Lewis
1762–1828
Southboro, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Crommett
1765–1840
Maine
William Wyman
1774–1841
Winslow, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Rebecca Jackson
1776–1868
Vassalboro,Kennebec,Maine,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lewis's Descendants

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William (Wyman) Lewis (24 Jan 1823–8 Aug 1909) m. Sylvina (Thayer) Matthews (15 May 1834–2 Mar 1897) m. Mary Berry (1820–12 Oct 1854)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Lewis 1867–1961 m. Mary (Warren) Bird 1868–1940
    1. 1. Helene (Mabel Bird) Lewis 1892–1946 m. George (Henry) Goward 1893–1963
      1. 1. George (Lewis) Goward 1918–2002
      2. 2. Richard (A) Goward 1923–2007
      3. 3. John (H) Goward 1922–
    2. 2. Ella (M) Lewis 1895–
    3. 3. Alice (Bradford) Lewis 1896–1970 m. Barker 1889–1955 m. Francis (Earl) Bowes 1898–
      1. 1. Frances (M) Barker 1924–2007
      2. 2. Janet Bowes 1921–
      3. 3. Evelyn Bowes 1925–
      4. 4. Warren (Robert) Barker 1915–1984
    4. 4. Sylvina (SS) Lewis 1898–1954 m. Thomas (A) Lovelady 1897–1976 m. Ernest (Earle) Demont 1909–1983
      1. 1. Richard (Lewis) Demont 1937–2000 m. Anna (Sue) Hayes 1947–1988
      2. 2. Robert Demont 1939–2010
  2. 2. Charles (Sumner) Lewis 1858–1938 m. Lucy (Taylor) Wetmore 1861–1938
    1. 1. Raymond (W.) Lewis 1889–1890
  3. 3. Ernest Lewis 1874–1980
  4. 4. Celia (E.) Lewis 1853–1945
  5. 5. Solomon (B.) Lewis 1843–1916
  6. 6. Wilverton Lewis 1854–1898
  7. 7. Mary Lewis 1846–1896

William Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1823
24 Jan 1823
Birth of William Wyman Lewis in Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
William Wyman Lewis resided here in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
William Wyman Lewis resided here in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1909
8 Aug 1909
Age 86
Death of William Wyman Lewis in Sidney, ME
Sidney, ME

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1823
    Event Place: Oakland, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 482; Page: 399B; Enumeration District: 104
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: M593_547; Page: 487A; Family History Library Film: 552046
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: M593_547; Page: 487A; Family History Library Film: 552046

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 482; Page: 399B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William W Lewis 8 Aug 1909

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Sidney, ME
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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