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Lewis BACK

Male 1868 - 1938  (70 years)


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  • Name Lewis BACK  [1
    Birth 16 Aug 1868  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Aug 1938  Jeremiah, Letcher Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Ben Back Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8448  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father John BACK,   b. 07 Mar 1815, Perry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1886, Letcher Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Sarah CAUDILL,   b. 29 Jul 1823, Perry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1884, Letcher Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage 28 Mar 1841  [1
    Family ID F1652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1.The following obituary is from The Mountain Eagle newspaper dated 09/08/38, page 1, column 3: "Lewis Back, 71, Passes Away At Jeremiah" Lewis Back, 71, died at Jeremiah, Saturday, August 20 after an illness of several months. Mr. Back was a native of the county and was born near Jeremiah, August 16, 1868. He was the son of John and Sally Back. He was a great favorite with the children of his community and all who knew him. He is survived by one brother Marion Banks. Funeral services were held at Jeremiah by Elders Tipp Cornett, Wes Caudill, Ray Whitaker and Howard Caudill, with interment in the Ben Back Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Caudill, B.K.