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Bethiah Bertha Lewis 1709–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1709

Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Apr 1771

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Lewis

Mother: Hannah Hinkley

Spouse(s): Col Ransom

Children(s): Alice Ransom, Robert Ransom, Benjamin Ransom, Mary Ransom

Bethiah Bertha Lewis was born in 1709 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis And Hannah Hinkley. Bethiah Bertha Lewis married Col John Ransom, and had children including Alice Ransom, Benjamin Ransom, Mary Ransom, Robert Ransom. Bethiah Bertha Lewis passed away in 1771 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis was born in 1709 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis And Hannah Hinkley.
  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis married Col John Ransom, and had children including Alice Ransom, Benjamin Ransom, Mary Ransom, Robert Ransom.
  • Bethiah Bertha Lewis passed away in 1771 in Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Lewis
1674–1752
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Hinkley
1675–1732
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Col Ransom
1709–1797
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Ransom
1746–1776
Birth Location: Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Robert Ransom
1733–1787
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Ransom
1744–1779
Birth Location: Kent, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Ransom
1737–1807
Birth Location: Kent Twp., Litchfield Co., CT
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Bethiah Lewis's Ancestors

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Bethiah Lewis
1709–1771
Birth Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Lewis
1674–1752
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Hinkley
1675–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Lewis
1629–1709
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Hannah Baker
1638–1712
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bethiah Lewis's Descendants

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Bethiah (Bertha) Lewis (11 Feb 1709–29 Apr 1771) m. Col (John) Ransom (1709-11-13–1797-12-02)
  1. 1. Alice Ransom 1746–1776
  2. 2. Robert Ransom 1733–1787
  3. 3. Benjamin Ransom 1744–1779
  4. 4. Mary Ransom 1737–1807 m. Elisha Swift 1731–1777
    1. 1. Mary (B) Johnson –1895
    2. 2. Severus Swift 1773–1823
    3. 3. Leman Swift 1757–
    4. 4. Roxalana SWIFT 1759–1761
    5. 5. Julius Swift 1708–
    6. 6. Rockeland Swift 1759–1761
    7. 7. Alice Swift 1765–1813 m. Zachariah Blackmon 1760–1851
      1. 1. Franklin Blackmon 1799–1884 m. Rebekah Blackman 1807– m. Rebecca (Swift) Eggleston 1807–1885
        1. 1. Orson (Swift) Blackmon 1829–1903 m. Sarah (Eliza) Genung 1838–1909
        2. 2. Alice Blackmon 1832–1864 m. Corydon Holmes 1834–
        3. 3. Orpha Blackmon 1835–1836
        4. 4. Addella Blackmon 1838–1854
        5. 5. Alice BLACKMON 1838–1926
        6. 6. Jane Blackmon 1828–1890 m. Cicero (S.) Holmes 1823–1894
      2. 2. Philetus (Swift) Blackmon 1785–1870 m. Nancy Perrin 1783–1877
        1. 1. Abigail (Hollister) Blackmon 1804–1880 m. Legrand Couch 1804–
        2. 2. Ezra (Patterson) Blackmon 1813–
        3. 3. Mary (Ransom) Blackmon 1811–
        4. 4. Hyman (Hart) Blackmon 1806–
        5. 5. Diantha (Norton) Blackmon 1813–
      3. 3. James (Robinson) Blackmon 1806–1880 m. Perses Hayford 1807–1883
        1. 1. James (Albert) Blackmon 1843–1889
        2. 2. Horace (Sobisci) Blackmon 1833–1898
        3. 3. Louisa (Ann) Blackmon 1831–1844
        4. 4. James (Robinson) Blackmon 1806–1880
        5. 5. Ellen Blackman 1845–1890
        6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Blackmon 1826–1842
        7. 7. John (Hayford) Blackmon 1828–1892
      4. 4. Robert (Ransom) Blackmon 1787–1874 m. Phoebe Bateman 1793–1836
        1. 1. Adaline Blackmon 1817–
        2. 2. Emma Blackmon 1820–
        3. 3. Cordelia Blackmon 1829–
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Blackmon 1824–1893
        5. 5. Philetus (Swift) Blackmon 1826–1901
        6. 6. Robert (Ransom) Blackmon 1822–1889
        7. 7. Emily (Agnes) Blackmon 1831–1859
      5. 5. Jabez (Swift) Blackmon 1790–1881 m. Susan Bateman 1792–1812 m. Olive (Nobles) Matthews 1791–1872
        1. 1. John (Blackmon) VII 1819–1828
        2. 2. Alice (Swift) Blackmon 1814–1814
        3. 3. Susan Blackmon 1817–1831
        4. 4. Alice (Swift) Blackmon 1815–1835
        5. 5. James Blackmon 1824–1899
        6. 6. John Blackmon 1819–1828
        7. 7. Mariette Blackmon 1831–1908 m. Baker (Leonard) Saxton 1825–1864
      6. 6. Cyrenius (C.) Blackmon 1792–1821 m. Sabrina Denio 1777–1820
      7. 7. Elisha (Swift) Blackmon 1797–1870 m. Octavia Weekly\Weakly 1813–1870 m. Doris Wheeler 1778–1820
        1. 1. Charles (Ransom) Blackmon 1834–1891
        2. 2. Zachariah ("Zack") Blackmon 1843–1917
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Blackmon 1831–1892
        4. 4. Alice Blackmon 1829–1908
        5. 5. Marion (Clay) Blackmon 1845–1925
      8. 8. Gain (Robinson) Blackmon 1802–1887 m. Harriet Gillett 1803–1841 m. Phebe Gillette 1799–1878 m. Mariah Gillette 1806–1870
        1. 1. Oscar Blackmon 1827–1848
        2. 2. Delia Blackmon 1831–
        3. 3. Martin (Luther "Luke") Blackmon 1835–1915
        4. 4. George (W.) Blackmon 1829–1880
        5. 5. Sarah Blackmon 1831–
      9. 9. Abigail Blackmon 1783–1802 m. James Robinson 1778–1805
    8. 8. Herman Swift 1757–1813
    9. 9. Rockeelane Swift 1766–1768
    10. 10. John Swift 1761–1814
    11. 11. Philetus Swift 1763–1828
    12. 12. Phile Swift 1767–1813
    13. 13. Jabez Swift 1769–1795
    14. 14. Severus Swift 1773–1793
    15. 15. Lewis Swift 1774–1813
    16. 16. Elisha Swift 1777–1813

Bethiah Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1709
11 Feb 1709
Birth of Bethiah Bertha Lewis in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1771
29 Apr 1771
Age 62
Death of Bethiah Bertha Lewis in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1709
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1771
    Event Place: Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
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