William
Lewis
Born in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Sarah (Lewis) McKenzie, Nancy Lewis, Joseph Benjamin Lewis Jr., Thomas T. Lewis, John J. Lewis, Mary (Lewis) Breland, Mary Ann (Lewis) Odom, Archibald Lewis [half] and Lavicy (Lewis) Stringfield [half]
Husband of
Betsie Elizabeth (Morris) Lewis
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Samantha Clower
— married
31 Jul 1860 in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 83
in Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2010
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Biography
William was the son of Joseph Benjamin Lewis (1763 - 1845) and Sarah Elizabeth MaGee Lewis (1770 - 1828 He married Samantha Clower Lewis (1811 - 1891)[1] , daughter of John Clower (1780 - 1837) and Mary Pleasant Clower (1788 - 1831)
Later the family settled in the Spring Creek Baptist Church area east of Kentwood
- He was a Private in Capt. Wm. Bickham's Co. in War of 1812.
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #23132718
- Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 11 February 2021), memorial page for William Lewis (11 Jul 1791–28 Sep 1874), Find A Grave: Memorial #65210166, citing Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Spring Creek, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Jerry Biggs (contributor 46959146) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Neal Scott
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A377816 [compare], Ancestry member NTScott
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Tom Hughes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T340913 [compare], FTDNA kit #252300
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~1.56%
Susan Peirce :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch TO35812 [compare], FTDNA kit #AM18044
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Pat Brunson :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch WH5480348 [compare]
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~0.78%
Michelle (Murdock) Cook :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Victoria Brunson :
MyHeritage DNA
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Darren Kellett
Darren Kellett
Lewis-29818 and Lewis-620 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile with same dates and father
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by Darren Kellett
Rejected matches › William Lewis (abt.1738-1779) › William Lewis (abt.1792-abt.1836) › William Lewis (abt.1795-1873) › William Lewis (abt.1779-) › William Lewis (1773-1864) › William Alexander Lewis (1819-) › William Henry Lewis (1816-) › William Lewis (abt.1793-1874)
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