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Capt James 1 Lewis 1679 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America

Death Date: 29 Jan 1766

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America

Father: Benjamin Lewis

Mother: Hannah Curtis

Spouse(s): Hannah Judson

Children(s): Mary Lewis

In 1679, Capt James 1 Lewis entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America, born to Benjamin Lewis and Hannah Curtis. Capt James 1 Lewis married Hannah Judson, and had children including Mary Judson Lewis. Capt James 1 Lewis passed away in 1766 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Capt James 1 Lewis entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America, born to Benjamin Lewis and Hannah Curtis.
  • Capt James 1 Lewis married Hannah Judson, and had children including Mary Judson Lewis.
  • Capt James 1 Lewis passed away in 1766 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Lewis
1648 – 1714
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
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Hannah Curtis
1654 – 1728
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Judson
1681 – 1756
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Lewis
1706 – 1769
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, CT
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Capt Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Capt Lewis
1679 – 1766
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America
Parents
Benjamin Lewis
1648 – 1714
Lynn, Massachusetts
Hannah Curtis
1654 – 1728
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Lewis's Descendants

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Capt (James 1) Lewis (1679 – 29 Jan 1766) m. Hannah Judson (30 May 1681 – 2 July 1756)
  1. 1. Mary (Judson) Lewis (18 May 1706 – 11 Dec 1769) m. Rev. (John Hemingway) Goodsell (24 Dec 1706 – 27 Dec 1763)
    1. 1. Mary Goodsell (29 Nov 1727 – 16 Jul 1757) m. Moses Wakeman (8 Aug 1726 – 14 May 1764)
      1. 1. Sarah Wakeman (12 Apr 1755 – 05 Oct 1828) m. Elisha Thorp (Jun 1749 – Unknown)
        1. 1. Eliphalet (Wakeman) Thorp (1776 – 4 June 1809) m. Abigail Dimon (1778 – 22 March 1848) m. Abigail Dimon (1770 – )

Capt Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Capt James 1 Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America
1766
29 Jan 1766
Age 87
Death of Capt James 1 Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1766
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, America
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