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James Stapleton Lewis


Birth22 February 1814Sugarcreek Twp, Greene, Ohio, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Stapleton Lewis (1814-1901), memorial #52257596.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Stapleton, ID: KWJZ-F7W.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 501-502, entry 7830.
Death22 May 1901Declo, Cassia, Idaho, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Stapleton, ID: KWJZ-F7W.
Burial23 May 1901Albion Mormon Cemetery, Albion, Cassia, Idaho, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Stapleton, ID: KWJZ-F7W.
FatherJoel Lewis
MotherRachel J. Stapleton
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   • Annie Jones
Married10 May 1833Jackson County, Missouri, United States
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    Recorder of Deeds, Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991 (Jefferson City, Missouri: Missouri State Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for James Lewis and Anna Jones (10 May 1833); citing Jackson County, Missouri, “Marriage Record No. 1 April 21 1827 to June 21 1840,” p. 50, FHL microfilm 1019757.
          Children:
               Joel Jones Lewis
               John Alma Lewis
               James Ammon Lewis
               Francis Marion Lewis
               Isaac Morley Lewis
               Alva Tibbits Lewis
               Wilford Woodruff Lewis
               William Fallis Lewis


   • Anna Maria Svensson
Married15 August 1865Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Stapleton Lewis and Anna Maria "Mary" Svensson, ID: KWJZ-F7W and ID: KWJZ-F77.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 501-502, entry 7830.
          Children:
               Rachel Stapleton Lewis
               Hyrum Smith Lewis
               Cyrus Sackett Lewis

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• 1840Sheffield, Tippacanoe, Indiana, United States
• 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Summit County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Marsh Basin, Cassia, Idaho Territory, United States
• 1900Albion, Cassia, Idaho, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusSheffield Township, Tippecanoe, IndianaExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusSummit County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusBeaver City, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusBeaver City, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusBrigham City, Box Elder, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusMarsh Basin, Cassia, Idaho TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusAlbion Precinct, Cassia, IdahoExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Isaac M. Stewart 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)
       Departure19 Jun 1852
       Arrival28 Aug 1852

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