Capt Lewis (1594–1683) was born in Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England and died in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Capt William Lewis 1594–1683

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Born 3 Jan 1594 · Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England

Died 2 Aug 1683 · Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Family Data Collection - Deaths Millennium File The Compendium of American Genealogy, … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … North America, Family Histories Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 …

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Capt William Lewis was born in 1594 in Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England, the child of william lewis and sarah cathcart. Capt William Lewis married felix collins, mary chewer, and had children including ann lewis, capt william iii lewis wales, john lewis, samuel lewis. Capt William Lewis passed away in 1683 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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1594

Birth of Capt William Lewis in Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England

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Death of Capt William Lewis in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Capt Lewis

This ancestor line traces from Wales (1538) to Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England (1594) across 3 generations.

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: Capt Lewis (1594–1683) was born in Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England and died in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Capt in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Capt William Lewis PTP

1594–1683

Llandough, Glamorgan, Wales, England