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George LEWIS 1704–1757

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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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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 George LEWIS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 5 Apr 1704 · Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 19 Jul 1757 · Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Father Ebenezer Lewis (1666–1759)
Mother Anna Lothrop (1673–1715)
Spouse Sarah Thacher
Children Annah Lewis, George Need To Fix Lewis, James Lewis, John Lewis, Josiah Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Susannah Lewis, Temperance Lewis, Thankful Lewis
Siblings Abigail Twin Lewis, David Lewis, Ebenezer Lewis, Hannah Lewis, James Lewis, John Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Lothrop Lewis, Nathaniel Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Susannah Lewis

Researchers connected through George LEWIS 1704–1757

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Biography

In 1704, George LEWIS entered the world in Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to ebenezer lewis and anna lothrop. George LEWIS married sarah thacher, and had children including annah lewis, george need to fix lewis, james lewis, john lewis, josiah lewis, sarah lewis, susannah lewis, temperance lewis, thankful lewis. George LEWIS passed away in 1757 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages

Life Timeline

1704
Birth of George LEWIS in Barnstable, Massachusetts
Birth
1757
Death of George LEWIS in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George LEWIS

This ancestor line traces from Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1635) to Barnstable, Massachusetts (1704) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George LEWIS (1704–1757) was born in Barnstable, Massachusetts and died in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. 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 George 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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George LEWIS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George LEWIS PTP
1704–1757
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Ebenezer Lewis PTP
1666–1759
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Lothrop PTP
1673–1715
Barnstable, Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
James Lewis PTP
1632–1713
East Greenwich, Kent, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

George LEWIS's Descendants

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George LEWIS PTP 1704–1757
  1. 1. John Lewis PTP 1656–1715
  2. 2. Thankful Lewis PTP 1729–1729