Lewis Ambrose 
Lewis was born on July 18th, 1808 in Virginia.1 Lewis' father was John Bell Ambrose Sr and his mother was Elizabeth "Betsy" Crum. His paternal grandfather was William Henry Ambrose and his paternal grandmother is Sarah; his maternal grandparents were Christiana Schmidt and Rev. Christian Crum Sr. He had five brothers and three sisters, named John, William, Christian, Henry, Jacob, Rachel, Mary and Catherine. He was the third oldest of the nine children. He died at the age of 80 on February 13th, 1889.1 -
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1740 d.01 Nov 1811 in Berkeley County, Virginia
- b.~ 1781 in Berkeley County, Virginia d.~ 1865 in Warren County, Virginia
- b.18 Jul 1808 in Virginia d.13 Feb 1889
- b.~ 1752 in Chester, Pennsylvania d.> 1831 in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio
- b.~ 1782 in Virginia d.< 1860 in Virginia
- b.~ 1713 in probably Lower Rhineland, Germany
- b.~ 1748 in probably Lower Rhineland, Germany d.30 Sep 1820 in Frederick County, Virginia
<Unknown>- b.~ 1717 in Virginia
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Details of Lewis' family with Elizabeth Hawkins
1 Kandi Collis and Janis Ambrose
Further sources/citations:
U.S. Federal Census, 1850 Federal Census, 1860 Federal Census
Further sources/citations:
U.S. Federal Census, 1850 Federal Census, 1860 Federal Census