This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/RMB.2ACE/526.1 Message Board Post: I believe that Lemuel Lewis was born in St. Charles District Missouri some time between 1813 and 1817, In what in now Lincoln Co. Missouri. He moved to Adams Co. Illinois where he married and later settled in Scotland Co. Missouri along with his two older brothers James and John. His parents were James Lewis and Sarah McCoy. James Lewis built a flour mill in St. Charles District in 1997 near what is now Troy, Lincoln Co. Missouri. Lemuel was one of eleven children. Elizabeth, Nancy, John, Fielding, Samuel, Lemuel James Zachariah, Cynthia, Sarah and Isophenia.