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Nathaniel LEWIS 1639–1683

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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
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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
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel LEWIS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 25 Jun 1639 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 13 Oct 1683 · Swansea, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father Edmund Lewis
Mother Mary Carey (1602–1658)
Siblings Benjamin Lewis, James Lewis, Thomas Lewis

Researchers connected through Nathaniel LEWIS 1639–1683

and 7 more tree owners connected with Nathaniel LEWIS 1639–1683

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nathaniel LEWIS began in 1639 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Nathaniel LEWIS passed away in 1683 in Swansea, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1639
Birth of Nathaniel LEWIS in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1683
Death of Nathaniel LEWIS in Swansea, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel LEWIS

This ancestor line traces from England (1399) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1639) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel LEWIS (1639–1683) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Swansea, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel 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 7 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.

Nathaniel LEWIS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nathaniel LEWIS PTP
1639–1683
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Mary Carey PTP
1602–1658
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Nathaniel LEWIS's Descendants

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Nathaniel LEWIS PTP 1639–1683