Lewis Medlin

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c1809-10 BIRTH: SC,1850,60,70 censuses: Lewis 40/unk; Lewis 50/SC; Lewis 61/SC, son of Robert Medlin and Mary Smith

1835 MARRIAGE: MO, Cole Co, Clarinda Eads married Lewis Medlin 3 Dec 1835 in Cole Co MO

1838 HIST: Trek to Texas 1770-1870 pg 24: "Soon after the birth of their son, July 1837, Ambrose and Susan Foster... moved into... land opened for sale to settlers after the Platte Purchase. From this land the new county of Platte, Missouri was organized... Lewis Medlin followed him early in 1838. His land was in Section #29, Twp 53, Range 34 West... Feb 25, 1838 and... built a dwelling house... paid $200 & Isaac Eads, Jr. attested to his claim... Eads, Allen and Medlin families migrated to Denton & Navarro (Tarrant Co) later... "

1840 CENSUS: MO, Platte Co-Platte Co MO Rcds 1839-1849 977.8135 N2P pg 90, #1319:
MEDLIN, Lewis Males: 2 0-5-George & Jesse, 1 30-40-Lewis
Females: 1 15-20-Clarinda, 1 in ag

1846-49 HIST: TX from MO, re 1850 census & birth of children

1850 CENSUS: TX,Denton Co, FHL film #0024889, pg 106, 30 Oct, Dw #16/16:
MEDLIN, Lewis 40/unknown farmer (160); C 30/MO cannot read or write;
Geo W 13/MO sch; Jessee 12/MO sch; Robert I 10,MO sch;
Jackson 8/MO sch; Mary 6/MO; Elizabeth 4/MO; Wilson 1/TX

1860 CENSUS: TX, Denton Co, FHL film #805292 pg 437, Dw 602:
MEDLIN, Lewis 49/GA farmer (1900/1200); Clarissa 26/MO; Andrew 18/MO farmer;
Mary 15/MO; Eliz 14/MO; Wilson 11/TX; James 5/TX; Nancy 3/TX;
John T 7/12-TX

1870 CENSUS: TX, Denton Co-FHL film #... pg 199, 20 Aug, Dw #112/115:
MEDLIN, Lewis 61/SC farmer (3000/1000); Clarinda 50/MO; Andrew J 27/MO farm
labor; Wilson 21/TX farm labor; James 15/TX farm labor; John 10/TX;
Nancy 13/TX school; Kizziah 8/TX school

1877 DEATH of wife: TX,Denton Co: Clarinda Eads Medlin died 17 August 1877; buried Medlin Cemetery, Roanoke TX
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1870 Denton Co census, FHL film #... , pg 199, 20 Aug, Dw 115/118:
MEDLIN, Wm O 31/MO farmer; Amanda 25/MO; Matilda 4TX;
Columbus 13/TX school

MEDLIN, James (109/112) 24/MO farmer; Henrietta 24/TX; Henry 8/12-TX Feb;
Webster David MEDLIN 15/TX

Lewis married Clarinda Eades 3 Dec 1835, Cole, Missouri, United States. Clarinda (daughter of Jesse Jordan Eades and Elisabeth Miller) was born 12 Nov 1820, Cole, Missouri, United States; died 17 Aug 1877, Denton, Texas, United States; was buried Aug 1877, Roanoke, Denton, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet]

1. George Washington Medlin was born 1837, Missouri, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Jesse Medlin was born 1838, Missouri, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Robert J Medlin was born 1840, Missouri, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Andrew Jackson Medlin was born Abt 1841, Platte, Missouri, United States; died 1919, Denton, Texas, United States.
5. Mary Medlin was born 1845, Missouri, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
6. Elizabeth Medlin was born 1846, Missouri, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
7. Wilson Medlin was born 6 Feb 1849, Texas, United States; died 27 Oct 1915; was buried Oct 1915, Medlin Cemetery , nr Roanoke, Denton, Texas.
8. James Medlin was born 1854, Denton, Texas, United States; died 1920.
9. Nancy Medlin was born 1857, Denton, Texas, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
10. John T Medlin was born 1859, Denton, Texas, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
11. Kizziah Medlin was born Abt 1862, Texas, United States; died Yes, date unknown.