Lewis in Cumberland, Wayne and Clinton Co, KY
Just found out my 3rd great-grandmother's maiden name was Lewis.Seeking parents and siblings of Martha G Lewis in the area of Cumberland, Wayne and Clinton Co, KY.
Martha born 14 Feb 1816 near Albany, KY.Married John T Cox in about 1833 in probably Cumberland or Wayne Co.
John Cox born 11 Aug 1812 probably in Wayne Co, KY.Supposedly had 1 brother James, 2 half brothers Allen Stanton and Tom Murray and 3 sisters (surnames unknown) Sallie, Betty and Dorcas.
John listed on 1840 Crocus Creek, Cumberland Co, KY census with 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30 & 3 females under 5.The family is listed again on the 1850 2nd dist, Clinton Co, KY census as John T age 35, Martha age 35, Lucrecy age 15, Winey A age 13, Lucina P age 10, Leann E age 6 and Jeremiah age 4.
Shortly after the census they left the area and moved to Putnam Co, MO.Several more children were born in Putnam Co: twins John R & James H in 1854, Mary S in 1857/58, Henry in 1857/58 and Martha Eleanore in 1861.John died in 1864 in IA and Martha eventually moved to Chariton Co, MO where she died in 1875.
The 4 oldest daughters all married in Putnam Co, MO.(Lucretia married twice as 1st husband died in 1856):
Lucinda to Richard A Summers1 May 1853
Lucretia to Francis Porter Ashlock26 Jul 1855
Winey Amarilla to Jacob Myers18 May 1856
Lucretia to Adam B. Rothrock29 Oct 1858
Leann E to Solomon J S Wiseman22 Apr 1860
Lucretia came to Oregon in 1865, died 1912 in Weston, Umatilla Co, OR.Winey and Lucinda both died in Putnam Co, MO - Winey in about 1859 & Lucinda about 1865.Leann died on the way to Oregon in 1863.Jerome/Jeremiah came out to Idaho by 1879, died 1924 Cambridge, Washington Co, ID.John possibly went to Chariton Co, MO, but information has not been confirmed.James came out to OR/ID area in late 1880 - early 1890's, died at Hot Lake, Union co, OR 1921, buried in Cambridge, ID.Mary & Henry - not much known other than listed on the censuses.Martha Eleanore married in Chariton Co, MO about 1879, but husband John McCollum died shortly after 1880.Married 2nd time to Rob Guthrie unknown where and when, but eventually divorced.Married 3rd time to William D Parker on 30 Oct 1889 in Pendleton, OR.Lived Weston, OR, St. John, WA and Portland, OR.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Debbie Doyle