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EDWARD LEWIS 1640–1703

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have EDWARD LEWIS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 May 1640 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 29 Mar 1703 · Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father George Lewis (1600–1664)
Mother Sarah Mary Jenkins
Siblings Edward Lewis, Ephraim Lewis, George Lewis, Jabez Lewis, James Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Josephine Lewis, Mary Lewis, Nathaniel Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Thomas Lewis

Researchers connected through EDWARD LEWIS 1640–1703

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

EDWARD LEWIS was born in 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of george lewis and sarah mary jenkins. EDWARD LEWIS passed away in 1703 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1640
Birth of EDWARD LEWIS in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1703
Death of EDWARD LEWIS in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from EDWARD LEWIS

This ancestor line traces from East Greenwich, Kent, England (1600) to Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1640) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

EDWARD LEWIS (1640–1703) was born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have EDWARD 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

EDWARD LEWIS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
EDWARD LEWIS PTP
1640–1703
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
George Lewis PTP
1600–1664
East Greenwich, Kent, England, UK
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

EDWARD LEWIS's Descendants

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EDWARD LEWIS PTP 1640–1703