Lewis Family Cemetery
Hughes SpringsIt's on the east side of Morris County near the Cass County Line off CR 4119 North of County Line Cemetery. Inaccessible.
The Lewis Family came to Texas from Tennessee before the Civil War. Mrs. Lewis inherited a small fortune in slaves and property from her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis died during the reconstruction years. They and several descendants and slaves are buried on this Lewis farm. All but two graves are lost.
This information was copied from the MORRIS COUNTY CEMETERY BOOK - SOUTHERN SECTION of 1999, compiled by the Cass County Genealogical Society in cooperation with the Morris County Historical Commission. Janette Tigert Cook, janettetigertomaha@yahoo.com, January 22, 2008
LEWIS, Andrew Jackson 1809 only date B in NC; h/o Margarete
LEWIS, Margarete JONES 1818 only date B in Rutherford Co TN; ch Willis "Tobe", Elizabeth, Margarete, William, David C, Mary L, Nancy, Jane, Steven, James Wesley, Rebecca, Caplin Bell, George & Narcissus