Who was Robert Lewis?

Robert Lewis (1704–1765) was born in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States and died in Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Robert Lewis 1704–1765

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

Born 4 May 1704 · Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Died 10 Jan 1765 · Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Father Colonel John Lewis

Mother Elizabeth Warner

Siblings Abraham Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Ann Lewis, Anne Lewis, Catherine Lewis Twin Of Elizabeth, Charles Byrd Lewis Col, Charles Lewis, Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis, David Lewis, Edward Lewis, Elizabeth Letitia Lewis, Gershom Lewis, Isabella Lewis, James Lewis, Jane Meriwether Lewis, John Lewis, John V Lewis, Letitia Lewis, Mary Lewis, Matha Ann Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Shobal Lewis, Thankful Lewis, Warner Ii Lewis, Warner Lewis, William Lewis

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Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel John Lewis

Elizabeth Warner

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Robert Lewis was born in 1704 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of colonel john lewis and elizabeth warner. Robert Lewis passed away in 1765 in Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

Sources

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1704

Birth of Robert Lewis in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Birth

1765

Death of Robert Lewis in Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Lewis

This ancestor line traces from Towneley Hall, Lancashire, England (1415) to Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States (1704) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Robert Lewis (1704–1765) was born in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States and died in Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia, 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 Robert 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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