Life History

Notes

• 1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, no date, PO not rptd, page 288, Hse #2036, Fam #2075
  Jas H Lewis 28 M Laborer $0 Real Estate value or $400 Personal Wealth Rptd born Tenn [b abt 1832]
  M A Lewis 27 F born Tenn [b abt 1833]
  TT  Lewis 3 F born Tenn [b abt 1857]
  A F Lewis 3mos M born Tenn [b abt 1860]
  
  1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 5 July, Civil District 7, PO not rptd, page 4, Hse/Fam #26
  James H Lewis 41 M Farmer $0 Real Estate value or $400 Personal Wealth Rptd born Tenn [b abt 1829]
  Mary Lewis 40 F born Tenn [b abt 1830]
  Tepanah Lewis 12 F born Tenn [b abt 1847]
  Addison F Lewis 11 M born Tenn [b abt 1859]
  Richard Lewis 5 M born Tenn [b abt 1865]
  Silvester Lewis 1 M born Tenn [b abt 1869]
  
  This child is not reported in the 1880 census with her paretns, apparently married before this time.
  
  1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 1 June, Civil District 7, District 171, page 8, Hse/Fam #75
  Lewis, James H  W M 48 Married Farmer TN TN TN [b abt 1852]
  Lewis, Mary A  W F 47 Married Keeps House TN NC NC [b abt 1853]
  Lewis, Addison F  W M 20 Son Farm Labor TN TN NC [b abt 1860]
  Lewis, Richard D  W M 14 Farm Labor TN TN NC [b abt 1866]
  Lewis, Sylvester W M 11 Son Farm Labor TN TN NC [b abt 1869]
  Lewis, William E  W M 5 Son Farm Labor TN TN NC [b abt 1875]
  
  Her mother Mary Ann died in 1899.  In the 1900 census, a daughter of James Lewis matching her in age is in the household of her father James Lewis, is reported under the name of Frances F Lewis, even though she is also reported as widowed.
  
  1900 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 18 June, New Market, Civil District 7, Enumeration District 47, page 11B, Hse #209, Fam #210
  Lewis, James W Head W M  Jan 1843 57 Widowed TN TN TN Farmer Owns
  Lewis, Frances F Dau W F Oct 1856  43 Widowed TN TN TN Farm Laborer
  Lewis, Addison F Son W M Feby 1860  40 Widowed TN TN TN Farm Laborer
  Lewis, Sylvester P Son W M Dec 1869  30 Widowed TN TN TN Farm Laborer
  Lewis, William E Son W M Feby 1877  23 Single TN TN TN Day Laborer
  Runnels, Arthuar Grandson W M Dec 1879  20 Single TN TN TN Day Laborer
  Lewis, Clarence Grandson W M Oct 1883  16 Single TN TN TN At School

Sources

• 1. 1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • no date, PO not rptd, page 288, Hse #2036, Fam #2075
• 2. 1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 5 July, Civil District 7, PO not rptd, page 4, Hse/Fam #26
• 3. 1900 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 18 June, New Market, Civil District 7, Enumeration District 47, page 11B, Hse #209, Fam #210