Who was Francis Lewis?

Francis Lewis (1766–1771) was born in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England and died in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Francis in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 5 generations of this lineage.

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Francis Lewis 1766–1771

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Dec 1766 · Irchester, Northamptonshire, England

Died 30 Mar 1771 · Irchester, Northamptonshire, England

Father Samuel Lewis

Mother Mary Carter

Siblings Hannah Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Mary Lewis, Samuel Lewis

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Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Lewis

Mary Carter

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Francis Lewis was born in 1766 in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England, the child of samuel lewis and mary carter. Francis Lewis passed away in 1771 in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England.

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Birth of Francis Lewis in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England

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1771

Death of Francis Lewis in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Lewis

This ancestor line traces from Glastonbury, Somerset, , England (1621) to Irchester, Northamptonshire, , England (1766) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Francis Lewis (1766–1771) was born in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England and died in Irchester, Northamptonshire, England. 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 Francis 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 5 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.
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