Conner, Lewis Crisler
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Title
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Conner, Lewis Crisler
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Alias
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Connor, Lewis; Connor, Lewis C.
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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A member of the prominent Conner family, Lewis lived in the Hebron area. According to family legend, the first house in the vicinity (now long gone) was built by Lewis Conner around 1820.
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Conner was a founding member of the Forks of Gunpowder Baptist Church. He sold the land on which the church building was constructed to the church for one dollar. He later became a minister at the church.
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Birth date
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1781
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Mother
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Daniel, Lucy
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Spouse(s)
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Chrisler, Ann
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Death date
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before 1858
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Occupation(s)
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Clergy
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Relationship
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Known enslaved: Bishop, George; Brockman, Rachel; Bishop, William; unknown, Amanda [8]; unknown, Letha [1]; unknown, Frances [6]; unknown, Louisa [5]; unknown, Mary Jane [2]; unknown, female [41]
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Bishop, George
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Brockman, Rachel
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Bishop, William [2]
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unknown, Amanda [8]
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unknown, Letha
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Bishop, Frances
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unknown, Louisa [5]
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unknown, Mary Jane [2]
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unknown, female [41]
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Description
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Enslaved held in 1830: Females, 24 thru 35, one
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Enslaved held in 1840: Males, under 10, one; Males, 36 thru 54, one; Females, under 10, two; Females, 10 thru 23, one; Females, 36 thru 54, one; TOTAL: Six
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Enslaved held in 1850: Male, 22 years old, black; Male, 16 years old, black; Female, 14 years old, black; Female, 4 years old, black; Female, 6 months old, black; TOTAL: Five
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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Boone County Will Book G, page 241
Conner, Lewis
