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Willie Clearence Lewis 1915–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1915

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 17 February 1980

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Lewis

Mother: Cora Lewis

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The story of Willie Clearence Lewis began in 1915 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Willie Clearence Lewis resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina. In 1940, Willie Clearence Lewis resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Willie Clearence Lewis passed away in 1980 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Clearence Lewis began in 1915 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Willie Clearence Lewis resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Willie Clearence Lewis resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie Clearence Lewis passed away in 1980 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Willie Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Willie Lewis
1915–1980
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Harrison Lewis
1888–1957
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cora (Rice) Lewis
1890–1987
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (L) Lewis
1846–1912
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Jane Buckner) Lewis
1853–1925
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Berry Lewis
1809–1880
Talitha Lewis
1813–1893
Malinda Buckner
1831–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Gillespie
1770–1850
Polly Gillespie
1779–1859
Mary Runnion
1813–1900

Willie Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1915
26 July 1915
Birth of Willie Clearence Lewis in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 20
Willie Clearence Lewis resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 25
Willie Clearence Lewis resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1980
17 February 1980
Age 65
Death of Willie Clearence Lewis in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1915
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-1A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-1A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-1A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1980
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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