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Nathaniel Lewis

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Nathaniel Lewis

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
14 Jul 1826 (aged 66–67)
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1454926, Longitude: -94.3467484
Memorial ID
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First Revolutionary War soldier buried in Jackson County, MO, father of James Walker Lewis.

Headstone is modern and placed in 1937 by Nathaniel's great great granddaughter Anna Marie Lentz FAG #120304238

Revolutionary War service:
Served as a Private Continental Line NC Troops
NC DAR, Roster of Soldiers from NC in the American Revolution, P 194
http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=10162
First Revolutionary War soldier buried in Jackson County, MO, father of James Walker Lewis.

Headstone is modern and placed in 1937 by Nathaniel's great great granddaughter Anna Marie Lentz FAG #120304238

Revolutionary War service:
Served as a Private Continental Line NC Troops
NC DAR, Roster of Soldiers from NC in the American Revolution, P 194
http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=10162

Inscription

PVT
Ballards N.C. Tr.
Rev War
July 14, 1826

A plaque located behind the headstone is inscribed
Revolutionary War
Soldier
1736-1826

Birth date listed is probably inaccurate.

Gravesite Details

Lewis-Gregg cemetery is located on hill less than 1/4 mile NW from east end of N. Colony Lane. A faint trail exists which runs through the corn field. It is on the property of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church on Blue Mills Road.



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