Lewis Freeman Byfield (1825 - 1849)

Born 21 Jan 1825 in Jennings, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ruth Ann Kashow — married 3 Apr 1845 in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA

Descendants

Died 10 Jan 1849 at age 23 in Jennings County, Indiana

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Lewis Freeman /Byfield/

Given Name: Lewis Freeman

Surname: Byfield^[2][3][4][5]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 21 JAN 1825

Place: Jennings, Indiana, United States^[6][7]

Death

Death:

Type: Age: 23 Old Coffee Creek Cemetery

Date: 10 JAN 1849

Place: Jennings County, Indiana^[8][9]

Burial

Burial:

Type: Old Coffee Creek Cemetery

Place: Jennings Co., Indiana, USA^[10]

Will

Will:

Date: 21 DEC 1848

Place: Scott Co., Indiana, USA^[11]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1840

Place: Scott, Indiana, United States^[12]

Residence:

Date: 1830

Place: Scott, Indiana, United States^[13]

Baptism

Baptism:

Type: coffee Creek Baptist Church

Date: 30 OCT 1842

Place: Jennings County, Indiana^[14]

Note

Note: #N6210

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Marriage

Husband: Lewis Freeman Byfield

Wife: Ruth Ann Kashow

Marriage:

Date: 3 APR 1845

Place: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA^[15][16]

Child: James Madison Byfield

Child: Lewis Freeman Jr Byfield

Note: #N19725

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Husband: George Washington Byfield

Wife: Magdalena Simonson

Marriage:

Date: 21 MAY 1820

Place: Hamilton County, Ohio^[17]

Child: George Washington Byfield

Child: Harriet Byfield

Child: Lewis Freeman Byfield

Child: Mariah Byfield

Child: Ida Byfield

Child: Albert Byfield

Child: Francis Marion Byfield

Child: Charles Carel Byfield

Note: #N19690

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Sources

1. ↑ Byfield-353 was created by Paul Carpenter through the import of byfield.ged on Sep 6, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S-2144266166 Page: Year: 1830; Census Place: , Scott, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: . Data: Text: Residence date: 1830 Residence place: Scott, Indiana, United States Note: #N6198
3. ↑ Source: #S-2144266208 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Scott, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: . Data: Text: Residence date: 1840 Residence place: Scott, Indiana, United States Note: #N6200
4. ↑ Source: #S-1719917480
5. ↑ Source: #S-1702919672 Page: Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 1310207 - 1310209
6. ↑ Source: #S-2141539121
7. ↑ Source: #S-1719917480
8. ↑ Source: #S-1797904474 Page: Member roster Data: Text: Lewis F. Byfield baptism Oct 1842 deceased January 1849
9. ↑ Source: #S-1719917480
10. ↑ Source: #S-1719917480
11. ↑ Source: #S-1798072868 Page: Will of Lewis Freeman Byfield Data: Text: In the name of God Amen I Lewis F. Byfield being in a sick and low Condition, but of sound mind and memory; and remembering the mortality of man do Ordain and Establish this my last will and testament in the manner and form following towit First I Commit my body to the earth and my soul to God who gave it; and as to the worldly substance in which it has pleased God to bless me I dispose of in the following manner It is my wish immediately after my demise that my beloved wife Ruth Ann shall have choice of one bedstead and bedding and one stand the rest of my personal property I order and direct to be sold by my executors at the best possible price which shall be applied in the payment of all my just debts and if in the event this amount will not be sufficient to meet the demands against me I then order and direct what my landed ***** shall be rented until the amount arising from such rent shall be sufficient to meet such claim; and after such claims are duly settled I give and bequeath unto my wife Ruth Ann all my personal and Real Estate to have and to hold forever provided I shall have no legal minor heirs but in the event shall have a legitimate heir or heirs and that heir or heirs shall survive the natural life time of my beloved wife. I order and direct that it shall inherit all my estate that shall there remain. I further direct that this legitimate child of mine shall receive a good English Education.I hereby nominate Constitute and approve my trusty friend Rev. Thomas Hill Executor of my last will and testament Whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this twenty first day of December One thousand eight hundred and forty eight.` Lewis F. Byfield (seal)Signed sealed & published be his last will and testament by the above signed Lewis F. Byfield in the presence of us who have signed the same as witneƒses in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other. Christian Young James BovardState of Indiana } Clerks Office of the Scott Probate Court, Scott County *** January 25, 1849Be it remembered that in this day personally appeared before the undersigned Clerk of the Probate Court of said County Christian Young and James Bovard the subscribing witneƒses to the last will and testament of Lewis F. Byfield late of said County decease } which will being Established and Examined by the said Christian Young and James Bovard and they being by me duly Sworn State that they saw the Said Lewis F. Byfield sign said publish and declare the same to be his last will and testament and that they believe that he the said testator was at the time of signing & sealing the same of sound mind and disposing memory and that he was not under any restraint or coercion and that they signed their names there to as witneƒses in the presence of said testator and at his request and in the presence of each other and further say notChristian Young James BovardSubscribed and sworn to before me the date aboveFor testamony where of I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said(seal) Probate Court at Lexington this 25 day of January AD 1849Willis L. Traylor Clerk File & Proved & Recorded January 25,1849Willis L. Traylor Clerk
12. ↑ Source: #S-2144266208 Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Scott, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: . Data: Text: Residence date: 1840 Residence place: Scott, Indiana, United States Note: #N6204
13. ↑ Source: #S-2144266166 Page: Year: 1830; Census Place: , Scott, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: . Data: Text: Residence date: 1830 Residence place: Scott, Indiana, United States Note: #N6206
14. ↑ Source: #S-1797904474 Page: Minutes for Sunday, 30 Oct 1842 Data: Text: Sunday 30th Received by experience for baptism Jesse TATE, Lewis F. BYFIELD, James BOUND, Elias TOBIAS, Jr., Elenor TOBIAS, Alexander H. ARBUCKLE and by relation Anna TOBIAS.
15. ↑ Source: #S-1797857058 Page: Lewis F Byfield Note: #N19724
16. ↑ Source: #S-1702919672 Page: Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 1310207 - 1310209
17. ↑ Source: #S-1797900942 Page: 21 may 1820 Data: Text: Residence date: 1817-1842 Residence place: Hamilton, Ohio, USA Note: #N19688

• Source: S-1702919672 Title: Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Repository: #R-2147317158 Note: #N20459 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:05:08
• Repository: R-2147317158 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Address 1: http://www.Ancestry.com Note: #N20158

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• Source: S-1719917480 Title: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: #R-2147317158 Note: #N20370 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:04:53

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• Source: S-1797904474 Title: Coffee Creek Baptist Church Records Note: #N20271 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:05:01

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• Source: S-1798072868 Title: Scott County, Indiana, Probate Records Author: Scott County, Indiana Note: #N20260 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:03:18

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• Source: S-2141539121 Title: Calculated Date Estimates Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:03:28
• Source: S-2144266166 Title: 1830 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fifth Census of the United States, 1830; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19, 201 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Cens Repository: #R-2147317158 Note: #N20189 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:04:24

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• Source: S-2144266208 Title: 1840 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M704, 58 Repository: #R-2147317158 Note: #N20188 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:04:24

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• Source: S-2144326587 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository: #R-2147317158 Note: #N20186 Data Changed: Date: 25 OCT 2013 Time: 14:05:00 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=11039208&pid=643

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Notes

No NOTE record found with id N6198.

No NOTE record found with id N6200.

No NOTE record found with id N6204.

No NOTE record found with id N6206.

No NOTE record found with id N6210.