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Notable Births & Deaths for Andrew Lewis ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Andrew Lewis. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Walter Joseph Biggs, Jr.
    • Artist. He was born in Elliston (VA) on June 4, 1886 (a Friday) and died in Roanoke (VA) on February 11, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Sherwood Burial Park (Salem City, Virginia).
    • Elliston is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Andrew Lewis.
    • Roanoke is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Andrew Lewis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Joseph Biggs, Jr.<1>
  • Charles W. 'the Black Cyclone' Follis
  • Mary Johnston
    • Author. She was born in Buchanan (VA) on November 21, 1870 (a Monday) and died in Warm Springs (VA) on May 9, 1936 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Buchanan is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Andrew Lewis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Johnston<1>
  • Henry King
  • Erwin Coolidge 'Bob' Porterfield

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The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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