Felix Lewis (abt. 1853)

Born about 1853 in Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Missoura Ellen McGuen — married 2 Feb 1876 in Morgan, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

During the United States Census, 1860, 1. Felise Lewis (age 10) was living in the 1st Dst, Perry, Kentucky, with his father, 2. Penny Lewis (this should be William Lewis, age 50), mother, 3. Martha Lewis (age 47) and siblings:

4. Granville Lewis (brother, age 12)

5. Poly J Lewis (sister, age 8)

6. Betty Lewis (sister, age 6)

7. Nancy Lewis (sister, age 4)

All family members were born in Kentucky.

Sources

1. Beginning info [1]

2. 1860 US Census: ["United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBJ-DLS : accessed 5 July 2015), Granville Lewis in household of Penny Lewis, 1st Dst, Perry, Kentucky, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 90, household ID 592, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,392.]

• NO, does not match - 1870 US Census, Henry Lewis, age 16, Farm Laborer in the home of Henry and Clorinda Lewis, both age 49: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWW-2Z4 : 29 May 2021), Felix Lewis in entry for Henry M Lewis, 1870. Not match because this Felix is the son living with his parents: "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWVR-8TY : 4 March 2021), Felix Lewis, .

• Living next to his parents in the 1880 US Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZJ-B19 : 19 February 2021), Felix Lewis, West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 479B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,435.

Footnotes

Acknowledgments

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