THIS FILE IS FOR GENEALOGICAL PURPOSES ONLY

Lewis PRIEST

BIRTH: Abt. 1811, New York
DEATH: Unknown

Father: Unknown
Mother: Polly //

MARRIAGE: Abt. 1829

Map of Significant Places During Lifetime

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INDEX

Notes

Updated October 14, 2007. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing: October 9, 1850.

Lewis Priest is head of household, married to Marianna [maiden surname unknown] Priest. He is 39 years old, born in New York and is a farmer. He has real estate valued at $1,800. Children in the household are Eliphah T., Joshua B., Electa, Melvina M., Amaret M., and Rily H. Priest.

(2) 1860 United States Census for Michigan, Ionia Co., Orange Twp. (Orange Post Office): Page 361; September 22, 1860.

Lewis Priest is head of household, married to Marianan [maiden surname unknown, 49 years old, born in New York] Priest. He is 49 years old, born in New York, and is a farmer with real estate valued at $1,200 and personal estate valued at $600. Children in the household are Amarett M., Riley H., Margaret M., and Jasper F. Priest. Lewis' mother, Polly [maiden surname unknown, 70 years old, born in Vermont] Priest is also a resident. Lewis' son Joshua and family lives next door in one household and his son Eliphalet in another.

(3) "History of Ionia County, Michigan : her people, industries and institutions, with biographical sketches of representative citizens, and genealogical records of many of the old families" by Rev. E. E. Branch. 1871.

- Page 166-167: "Orange post office, the only mail station ever established in the township, was created in 1855, and the office given to Lewis Priest. His successor was John Mosser, and after him Doctor Tremayne."

(4) Stephan family records, August 14, 2000.

(5) Smith family records, August 20, 2000.