Eldred S. Lewis (abt. 1824 - 1897)

Born about 1824 in Henry, Georgia, United States

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Died 1897 at about age 73 in White, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Born ABT 1824. Henry Co, GA. Note: The 1850 census shows that Eldred S. Lewis was 24 years old and born in GA. while the 1870 census shows him to be 46 years old, b GA. He was apparently born 1824-26. This early date shows that he was not the son of Ira H. Lewis. Other records from Henry Co, GA show that he was a younger brother of Ira H. Lewis.^[1][2]

Census: 1850. Lowndes Co, AL. Note: His household consisted of himself, "E. S. Lewis" age 24, b GA, Lucinda (23, AL), and William (1, AL).^[3] 1860. Butler Co, AL. Note: E. S. Lewis 32 GA farmer $1000, L. 30F AL, W. 11M, S. P. 8F, N. J. 6F, M. S. 4F, T. E. 1M.^[4] 1870. Crenshaw Co, AL. Note: His household consisted of himself, Eldred S. Lewis (46 GA), Lucinda (40 AL), Josephine (19 AL), Thomas (11 AL), George (9 AL), Hanley (3 AL).^[5]

Marriage Husband Eldred S. Lewis. Child: William Ashley ( or Ashmore) Lewis. Child: Josaphine Lewis. Child: Sallie P. Lewis. Child: Thomas Elmo (possibly Elmore) Lewis. Child: George W. Lewis. Child: Hanley Lewis. Marriage 22 JUL 1847. Lowndes Co, AL. ^[6]

Husband Asa Lewis. Wife Nancy Thomason. Child: Ira Hillman Lewis. Child: Asa Lewis. Child: William T. Lewis. Child: Letetia Lewis. Child: (Unknown) Lewis. Child: Eldred S. Lewis. Child: Narcissa W. Lewis. Child: (Unknown Son) Lewis. Child: Mary A. Lewis. Marriage 20 JUL 1808. Hancock Co, GA. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S128 Township 11, Dwelling 220
2. ↑ Source: #S122
3. ↑ Source: #S122
4. ↑ Source: #S265
5. ↑ Source: #S128
6. ↑ Source: #S203
7. ↑ Source: #S328

See also:

• Source: S122 Census of Lowndes Co, AL, 1850, Family Info: Family No 651
• Source: S128 Census of Crenshaw Co, AL, 1870
• Source: S265 Census of Butler Co, AL 1860
• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKWM-8J7D : 10 February 2018), Eldred S. Lewis and Lucinda S. Jordon, 13 Jul 1847; citing Lowndes, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,293,892.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH53-ZV5 : 4 April 2020), E S Lewis, Lowndes county, Lowndes, Alabama, United States; citing family 179, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVS-3GFP : 26 July 2019), Eldred S. Lewis, ; Burial, , White, Arkansas, United States of America, Olive Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 5847775, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.