Neriah Robert Lewis (1843 - 1913)

Born 10 Mar 1843 in Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Amanda Jane (Allred) Hutchings — married 20 Jan 1864 in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States

Husband of Caroline Hyer — married 22 Nov 1869 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Oct 1913 at age 70 in Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States

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Neriah Lewis was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

Neriah Lewis was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

Biography

Death

23 Jan 1935 ?? Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States^[1]

Burial

Burial 26 OCT 1913 City Cemetery, Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States

Notes

HI317(Research):Name: Neriah Robert Lewis

Titles:

Death date: 23 Jan 1935

Death place: Lewiston, Cache, Utah

Spouse's name: Libby H. Lewis

Father's name: Wm. H. Lewis

Mother's name: Martha M. Petty

Collection: Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956

Details For Marriage ID#251219

Groom Last Name: LEWIS

Groom First Name: Neriah Robert

Bride Last Name: ALRED

Bride First Name: Amanda Jane

Place: Richmond Ward

Date: 20 Jan 1864

County of Record: Cache

State: Utah

Volume:

Page: 61

Comment: Source: Richmond LDS Ward Records (FHL # 025,601)

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Burial

Burial:

Date: 26 Oct 1913

Place: Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States

• Fact: 1850 US Census (22 October 1850) Age 7, Preston, Platte, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Immigration (30 September - 7 October 1851) Utah, United States
• Fact: Immigration (07 Oct 1851)
• Fact: Residence (17 June 1880) Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States
• Fact: Residence (1883) Oxford, Bannock, Idaho
• Fact: Burial (26 October 1913) City Cemetery, Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States
• Fact: Occupation farmer and stockraiser
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch NERIAH ROBERT LEWIS, son of Rebecca Hendricks and Neriah Lewis, born 10 Mar. 1843, Macopin Co., Ill. On 20 Jan. 1864 in Richmond, UT, Robert, as he was called, married AMANDA JANE ALLRED, daughter of Isaac and Julia Ann (Taylor) Allred. She was born 16 Nov. 1843 at Hancock Co., Ill. and died at Oxford, Ida. 15 Mar. 1915. He also married CAROLINE HYER, 22 Nov. 1869. There were no children of this second marriage. Robert Lewis officiated as Bishop in Oxford, Ida. for twenty three years. He endured many hardships in the early days of Cache Valley and was forced at times to snare birds and dig segoes to prevent starvation. He was well known and leaves a record of good deeds behind him, always setting an example worthy of emulation. His beautiful home signified his energy and ambition. He died 21 Oct. 1913 in Oxford, Idaho.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S45 Page: ). Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Name: Neriah Robert Lewis CONT Titles: CONT Death date: 23 Jan 1935 CONT Death place: Lewiston, Cache, Utah CONT Birthdate: CONT Estimated birth year: CONT Birthplace: CONT Age at death: CONT Gender: Male CONT Marital status: Married CONT Race or color: CONT Spouse's name: Libby H. Lewis CONT Father's name: Wm. H. Lewis CONT Father's titles: CONT Mother's name: Martha M. Petty CONT Mother's titles: CONT GSU film number: 2260098 CONT Digital GS number: 4120515 CONT Image number: 1082 CONT Reference number: 18 CONT Collection: Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956

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• S19 International Genealogical Index The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• S45 Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956 database, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family Search  

• S59 "Western States Marriage Record Index," database Author: Brigham Young University Idaho Special Collections http:\abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernstates

• S23 Ancestral File Number: 176R-X4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 21 October 2017, 23:14), entry for Neriah Robert Lewis(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KWNV-X27); contributed by various users.
• https://history.lds.org/overlandtravels/pioneers/7608/neriah-robert-lewis
• "Utah, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, 1847-1868," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KL71-78H : accessed 2 June 2016), Neriah R Lewis, ; excerpted from Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Pioneers Books, 1913).

• findagrave.com
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16337312/neriah-robert-lewis