Life History

Notes

• 1850 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 13 September, District 13, p 894, Hse #1594, Fam #1649
  John B Lewis 26 M Labor $0 Real Estate Value b Tenn [b abt 1824]
  Rebecca Lewis 26 F b Tenn [b abt 1824]
  Wm H Lewis 2 M b Tenn [b abt 1848]
  
  1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, no date, PO not rptd, page 288, Hse #2034, Fam #2073
  Jno B Lewis 36 M Farmer $1000 Real Estate value or $750 Personal Wealth Rptd born Tenn [b abt 1842]
  R Lewis 36 F born Tenn [b abt 1824]
  Wm H  Lewis 11 M born Tenn [b abt 1849]
  C A Lewis 7 F born Tenn [b abt 1853]
  N E Lewis 2 F born Tenn [b abt 1857]
  M J Lewis 3mos F born Tenn [b abt 1860]
  
  In 1870, John's mother is not in the household.  Rebecca Hackney Lewis died about 1868, some time after or at the birth of her son Franklin in July 1867,  William of 1860 was enumerated under his middle nmae Henry.
  
  1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 5 July, Civil District 7, PO not rptd, page 4, Hse/Fam #24
  John B Lewis 46 M Farmer $1000 Real Estate value or $600 Personal Wealth Rptd born Tenn [b abt 1824]
  W Henry Lewis 21 M Farmer born Tenn [b abt 1849]
  Catharine A Lewis 17 F Keeps House born Tenn Cannot write [b abt 1853]
  Elizabeth Lewis 12 F At Home born Tenn [b abt 1858]
  Mary Lewis 10 F At Home born Tenn Cannot read or write [b abt 1860]
  James T Lewis 8 M born Tenn [b abt 1862]
  Cordelia A Lewis 6 F born Tenn [b abt 1864]
  Franklin Lewis 3 M born Tenn [b abt 1867]

Sources

• 1. 1850 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 13 September, District 13, p 894, Hse #1594, Fam #1649
• 2. 1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • no date, PO not rptd, page 288, Hse #2034, Fam #2073
• 3. 1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 5 July, Civil District 7, PO not rptd, page 4, Hse/Fam #24