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Richard Lewis

Richard was born in 1832 in Neston and his baptism took place there on December 22nd, 1833.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    Richd. Lewis
  Gender:    Male
  Record Type:    Christening (Baptism)
  Baptism Date:    22 Dec 1833
  Baptism Place:    Neston , Cheshire , England
  Residence Place:    Neston , Cheshire, England
  Father:    James Lewis
  Mother:    Bridget Lewis

Richard's father was James Lewis and his mother was Bridget Nowland. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Lewis and Elizabeth Beard. He had a brother and two sisters, named John, Ann and Elizabeth. He was the third oldest of the four children. He died at the age of 78 in January 1910 in Neston.²

Death Notes
- Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1910
  LEWIS    Richard    78    Neston    Wirral    NES/16/69
  
  Name:    Richard Lewis
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1832
  Registration Year:    1910
  Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Age at Death:    78
  Registration district:    Wirral, Cheshire
  Volume:    8a
  Page:    276

General Notes
- In 1841, Bridget Lewis (mother) had Elizabeth (11), Richard (7) and John (3) with her at Ness, Neston.
  
  In 1851, Richard (18) is at Ness with sister Elizabeth (21) and borther John (13) and mother Bridget Ellison (48)
  
  In 1861, Richard and Jane (26 and 24) and their son Richard (10 mo) were at Wigan. Richard and Jane were living with Jane's mother Elizabeth Perry (68).
  
  In 1871, Richard (37) and his son Richard (11) were lodging with James and Elizabeth Lawley.
  
  In 1881, Richard and Jane (47 & 45) were in Little Neston with three daughters, Annie, Jane and Ruth (15, 8, 7).

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Lewis
  - b.~ 1770
  
  James Lewis
  - b.1800 in Neston d.05 Jul 1838 in Ness
  
  Elizabeth Beard
  - b.~ 1770
  
  Richard Lewis
  - b.1832 in Neston d.Jan 1910 in Neston
  
  Bridget Nowland
  - b.1802 in Manchester d.18 Mar 1860 in Rainford

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¹ Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
² BMD-Cheshire

Richard Lewis

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

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