John Lewis was born in 1815 in Georgia, his father, John, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth (Morgan), was 17. He married Elizabeth Cawley on May 18, 1836 in Talbot County, Georgia. They had 10 children in 19 years. He died in January 1882 at the age of 67 in the community of Price, Haralson, Georgia, USA, and was buried in Bremen, Georgia in the family cemetery, Piney Woods.* Their children were:
William J. Lewis 1847–1921 (my great-great grandfather)
Martin Benjamin Lewis 1848–1939
Thomas Jefferson Lewis 1850–1916
James Clark Lewis 1854–1924
Cyntha Malissa Lewis 1856–1895
Reuben M Lewis 1857–1910
Nancy Lewis 1859–1933
Mary E. Lewis 1861–1895
Sealy M. C. Lewis 1862–
Fanay J. Lewis1866-
John's Parents: John Benjamin and Elizabeth (Morgan) Lewis, buried in the Holcombe Family Cemetery, located in wooded area of a pasture off of Nix Road in Haralson County, Georgia. John and Elizabeth were born and married in Virginia. Their daughter Nancy married Ruben Holcombe and it is believed this is the reason they were buried there.
*(Lewis, Long, Bradford, Slayton, Swann, Holcombe and other names found in Piney Woods are our family.)
William J. Lewis 1847–1921 (my great-great grandfather)
Martin Benjamin Lewis 1848–1939
Thomas Jefferson Lewis 1850–1916
James Clark Lewis 1854–1924
Cyntha Malissa Lewis 1856–1895
Reuben M Lewis 1857–1910
Nancy Lewis 1859–1933
Mary E. Lewis 1861–1895
Sealy M. C. Lewis 1862–
Fanay J. Lewis1866-
John's Parents: John Benjamin and Elizabeth (Morgan) Lewis, buried in the Holcombe Family Cemetery, located in wooded area of a pasture off of Nix Road in Haralson County, Georgia. John and Elizabeth were born and married in Virginia. Their daughter Nancy married Ruben Holcombe and it is believed this is the reason they were buried there.
*(Lewis, Long, Bradford, Slayton, Swann, Holcombe and other names found in Piney Woods are our family.)
John Lewis was born in 1815 in Georgia, his father, John, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth (Morgan), was 17. He married Elizabeth Cawley on May 18, 1836 in Talbot County, Georgia. They had 10 children in 19 years. He died in January 1882 at the age of 67 in the community of Price, Haralson, Georgia, USA, and was buried in Bremen, Georgia in the family cemetery, Piney Woods.* Their children were:
William J. Lewis 1847–1921 (my great-great grandfather)
Martin Benjamin Lewis 1848–1939
Thomas Jefferson Lewis 1850–1916
James Clark Lewis 1854–1924
Cyntha Malissa Lewis 1856–1895
Reuben M Lewis 1857–1910
Nancy Lewis 1859–1933
Mary E. Lewis 1861–1895
Sealy M. C. Lewis 1862–
Fanay J. Lewis1866-
John's Parents: John Benjamin and Elizabeth (Morgan) Lewis, buried in the Holcombe Family Cemetery, located in wooded area of a pasture off of Nix Road in Haralson County, Georgia. John and Elizabeth were born and married in Virginia. Their daughter Nancy married Ruben Holcombe and it is believed this is the reason they were buried there.
*(Lewis, Long, Bradford, Slayton, Swann, Holcombe and other names found in Piney Woods are our family.)
William J. Lewis 1847–1921 (my great-great grandfather)
Martin Benjamin Lewis 1848–1939
Thomas Jefferson Lewis 1850–1916
James Clark Lewis 1854–1924
Cyntha Malissa Lewis 1856–1895
Reuben M Lewis 1857–1910
Nancy Lewis 1859–1933
Mary E. Lewis 1861–1895
Sealy M. C. Lewis 1862–
Fanay J. Lewis1866-
John's Parents: John Benjamin and Elizabeth (Morgan) Lewis, buried in the Holcombe Family Cemetery, located in wooded area of a pasture off of Nix Road in Haralson County, Georgia. John and Elizabeth were born and married in Virginia. Their daughter Nancy married Ruben Holcombe and it is believed this is the reason they were buried there.
*(Lewis, Long, Bradford, Slayton, Swann, Holcombe and other names found in Piney Woods are our family.)
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Children: William Jackson, Martin Benjamin, Jefferson Jonas Thomas, James Clark, Cynthia Malissa, Ruben Matison, Nancy Lue Cindy, Sarah Pheby (M C), Frances Ida, Martha Jane M., & John Franklin
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