Lewis Family Group


the Journey

  • 1700s

    Living in Virginia

  • 1790s

    Migrate to Wilkes County, North Carolina

  • 1800s

    Migrate to Claiborne County, Tennessee

  • 1870s

    Migrate to Newton County, Missouri

In-Laws

The following families married into the family along the way:

Hardy Family

Fulp Family

Gambill Family

Stories about the family…

Robert Lewis | Threshing Machine

Robert Lewis partnered with Richard Kelley to form a threshing machine operation in Newton County, Missouri. Their business operated from the 1890s to at least the 1920s. The Lewis and Kelley farms were adjoining to each other. In her book, Lest We Forget, Jewell Lewis Campbell recalls a financial record from the Advance Thresher Co.…

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