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Bethiah Bertha Lewis 1709–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1709

Birth Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 29 Apr 1771

Death Location: Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Lewis

Mother: Hannah Hinkley

Spouse(s): Esq. CT.

Children(s): Mary Pendergrass

Bethiah Bertha Lewis was born in 1709 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis And Hannah Hinkley. Bethiah Bertha Lewis married Esq Sergeant John Ransom Sr Founder Of Kent Ct, and had children including Mary Ransom Pendergrass. Bethiah Bertha Lewis passed away in 1771 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis was born in 1709 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis And Hannah Hinkley.
  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis married Esq Sergeant John Ransom Sr Founder Of Kent Ct, and had children including Mary Ransom Pendergrass.
  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis passed away in 1771 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Children(s)

Bethiah Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Bethiah Lewis
1709–1771
Birth Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Lewis
1673–1753
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Hinkley
1675–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Lewis
1630–1709
E Greenwich, Kent, , England
Martha Brooking
1633–1712
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
John Hinckley
1644–1709
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Bethiah (LOTHROP) Hinckley
1649–1694
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuell Hinckley
1589–1662
Sarah (Soole)
1600–1656
Thomas ❤️LATHROP
1612–1707
Sarah ❤️LEARNED
1604–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bethiah Lewis's Descendants

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Bethiah (Bertha) Lewis (11 February 1709–29 Apr 1771) m. Esq. (Sergeant John Ransom Sr. Founder of Kent,) CT. (13 Nov 1709–2 Dec 1797)
  1. 1. Mary (Ransom) Pendergrass 1738–1788 m. John Pendergrass 1735–1794
    1. 1. Soloman (Saul) Pendergrass 1760–1850 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Oliver 1774–1842 m. Sarah (?) Wright 1760–
      1. 1. Bennett Pendergrass 1794–1860 m. Aquilla ("Quilly") Medlin 1800–1860
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Dawson Dausey) Pendergrass 1820–1862 m. Didama Lee 1812–1870

Bethiah Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1709
11 February 1709
Birth of Bethiah Bertha Lewis in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1771
29 Apr 1771
Age 62
Death of Bethiah Bertha Lewis in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1709
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1771
    Event Place: Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

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