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John Moss Lewis



Birth16 February 1829Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Moss Lewis, ID: KWNJ-BNQ.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for John M. Lewis, folder "First 100, second 50, returns, 1847 June" (#36), image 7, line 16; and entry for John M. Lewis, folder "First 100, second 50, returns, 1847 June" (#36), image 17, line 16; entry for John Lewis, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 1, line 85; entry for John Lewis, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 7, line 85; entry for John Lewis, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 13, line 38.

Death5 May 1894Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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BurialMay 1894City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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FatherBenjamin Lewis
MotherJoannah Ryon

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   • Martha Jane Crismon
Married10 August 1848Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Moss Lewis and Martha Jane Crismon and, ID: KWNJ-BNQ and ID: KWNJ-BN7.

          Children:
               Mary Johannah Lewis
               Charles Benjamin Lewis
               Clara Jane Lewis
               Ida Francis Lewis
               John Franklin Lewis
               Emely Ann Lewis
               George William Lewis
               Walter Beers Lewis
               Henry Malin Lewis
               Leonard Ryon Lewis
               Dudley Sanford Lewis
               Martha Samantha Lewis


   • Sarah Wilde
Married2 June 1873Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Moss Lewis and Sarah Wilde, ID: KWNJ-BNQ and ID: KWJK-TQ5.

          Children:
               Eva Mary Lewis


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• 1840 Population CensusMacoupin County, IiinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusLos Angeles County, California TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Censusthe 7th Ward Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusMesa City, Maricopa, Arizona TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure17 Jun 1847
       Arrival19-22 Sept 1847
Unknown Companies (1847-1868)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1847-1868
       Arrival1847-1868


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