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Captain James Lewis 1677–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 29 January 1766

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Margarite Hale

Spouse(s): Sarah Dutton, Hannah Judson

Children(s): John County, Hannah Lewis, William Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Samuel Lewes, MARY Lewis, Abigail Lewis

Captain James Lewis was born in 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Lewis And Margarite Hale. Captain James Lewis married Hannah Judson, Sarah Dutton, and had children including Abigail Lewis, Hannah Lewis, John I Lewis 7Gg Of Reading Ashford Dutchess County, Mary Lewis, Samuel Lewes, Sarah Lewis, William Edgar Lewis. Captain James Lewis passed away in 1766 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Captain James Lewis was born in 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Lewis And Margarite Hale.
  • Captain James Lewis married Hannah Judson, Sarah Dutton, and had children including Abigail Lewis, Hannah Lewis, John I Lewis 7Gg Of Reading Ashford Dutchess County, Mary Lewis, Samuel Lewes, Sarah Lewis, William Edgar Lewis.
  • Captain James Lewis passed away in 1766 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lewis
1603–1657
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
JL
Margarite Hale
1605–1649
Birth Location: Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dutton
1662–1738
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SD
Hannah Judson
1681–1756
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
HJ

Children(s)

John County
1699–1780
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Hannah Lewis
1689–1766
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
HL
William Lewis
1697–1726
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
WL
Sarah Lewis
1684–
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
SL
Samuel Lewes
1682–1750
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SL
MARY Lewis
1692–1734
Birth Location: Reading,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
ML
Abigail Lewis
1694–1734
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
AL

Captain Lewis's Ancestors

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Captain Lewis
1677–1766
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
John Lewis
1603–1657
England, England, United Kingdom
Margarite Hale
1605–1649
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edward (LEWIS planter of Cambridge &) Malden
1568–
Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Sykes
1572–1657
Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England
John Hale
1575–1662
North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Phelps
1585–1618
Great-Grandparents
John Phelpes
1550–
Edith Rickards
1544–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rickards
1522–1565
Katherine Rickards
1522–1579

Captain Lewis's Descendants

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Captain (James) Lewis (1677–29 January 1766) m. Sarah Dutton (05 Mar 1662–18 Dec 1738) m. Hannah Judson (30 May 1681–2 July 1756)
  1. 1. John (I Lewis 7gg of Reading, Ashford, Dutchess) County 1699–1780 m. Bathsheba Fuller 1708–1780 m. Martha (M) Knight 1700–1740 m. Sarah Sherman 1708–1780
    1. 1. Bathsheba (Lewis) * 1746–1830 m. Stutson (or Stedson) Benson 1741–1820
      1. 1. Benjamin Benson 1773–1846
        1. 1. Jerome (Messenger) Benson 1810–1877 m. Mary (ROADS or) ROADES 1812–1853
      2. 2. Abigail Benson 1766–1799
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Caroline) Benson 1761–1847 m. William Marsh 1753–1835
        1. 1. Mason Marsh 1790–1857 m. Lavina Creel 1802–1864
        2. 2. Shubael (Sterns) Marsh 1780–1848 m. Luana Sherwood 1786–1862
        3. 3. David Marsh 1784–1865
        4. 4. Azubah Lewis 1782–1841
      4. 4. John Benson 1770–1846
      5. 5. Marah Benson 1775–1875
      6. 6. Olive Benson 1784–1827
      7. 7. Peter Benson 1779–1864
      8. 8. Sarah Benson 1777–
      9. 9. Seth (Paul) Benson 1781–1867
      10. 10. Stutson Benson 1767–1845
      11. 11. William Benson 1763–1834
      12. 12. Gilbert Lane 1770–1845
      13. 13. Isaac Lane 1768–
    2. 2. Thomas Lewis 1751–
    3. 3. Sarah (Lewis) Holloway 1735–1795 m. William Halloway 1736–1794
      1. 1. Hannah Walbridge 1754–1792
    4. 4. Mary Lewis 1737–1823 m. Abraham (Leonard) * 1730–
      1. 1. Martha (Leonard) * 1760–
      2. 2. Mabel (Leonard) * 1772–
      3. 3. Ruth (Leonard) * 1761–
      4. 4. Dorothy (Leonard) * 1762–
      5. 5. Solomon (Leonard) * 1765–1825
    5. 5. Dorothy Lewis 1739–1817 m. Abraham Williamson 1739–1802
      1. 1. Abraham Williamson 1776–1857
      2. 2. John (Lewis) Williamson 1772–1806
      3. 3. Dorothy (Stewart) Blowers 1798–1850
      4. 4. Winant (Williamson) * 1760–1810
      5. 5. George (Harry Williamson I) * 1760–
      6. 6. Molly ((Polly) Williamson) * 1762–
      7. 7. Isaac (Williamson) * 1779–1827
      8. 8. Hannah (Williamson) * 1768–1811
      9. 9. Sarah (Williamson) * 1764–1836
      10. 10. Martha (Williamson) * 1765–
      11. 11. William (Alexander Williamson) * 1770–1807
      12. 12. Abraham (Williamson) Jr. 1765–1840
    6. 6. Benjamin (D) Lewis 1748–1823 m. Surviah Lewis 1749–1802
      1. 1. Samantha Lewis 1797–1880
      2. 2. Jonathan Lewis 1770–1864 m. Mabel Evarts 1770–1849
        1. 1. Morgan Lewis 1806–1889 m. Laura (Ann) Turner 1816–1909 m. Cyrena Scholfield 1800–1862
      3. 3. Benjamin (Lewis) Jr 1772–1861 m. Jemima Harris 1774–1846
        1. 1. Milla Lewis 1796–1832 m. Elisha Sprague 1794–1862
        2. 2. Milo (Miles) Lewis 1798–1849 m. Emma Merrill 1800–1841
        3. 3. Milan (B.) Lewis 1808–1861
        4. 4. Mable Sprague 1802–1833
        5. 5. Myra Sprague 1806–1881
      4. 4. Bathsheba Lewis 1779–1822
      5. 5. Abel (B.) Lewis 1777–1864
    7. 7. James Lewis 1755–1817
    8. 8. Matthew (Lewis) Corporal 1756–1807
    9. 9. Abigail LEWIS 1749–1813 m. Phineas (Frost) Sr 1740–1793
      1. 1. Abram Frost 1776–1855
      2. 2. Lewis Frost –1804
      3. 3. Bathsheba Wright 1780–1869
    10. 10. Daniel Lewis 1753–1775
    11. 11. Joseph Lewis 1733–1813 m. Ruth Dakin 1737–1821 m. Ruth Lewis 1737–1821
      1. 1. Pheba Lewis 1758–1812
      2. 2. Joseph (Lewis Jr 5gg Sargent Revolutionary) War 1766–1842 m. Hannah Gifford 1773–1838
        1. 1. Ezra Lewis 1802–1854 m. Susanna (M) Hamilton 1810–1874
        2. 2. Annanias Lewis 1808–1888 m. Fanny Lewis 1812–
        3. 3. Olive Lewis 1810–1825
        4. 4. Hiram (Olney Lewis Farmer, Office Assessor., Highway Commisioner Overseer of the Poor Captain National) Guard 1804–1858 m. Minerva Resseguie 1809–1839 m. Margaret Lewis 1814–
        5. 5. Phebe Lewis 1812–1882 m. Huram Mead 1812–1872
        6. 6. Sylvia Lewis 1816–1903 m. Joseph (C.) Snyder 1810–1903
      3. 3. Christopher Lewis 1755–1842 m. Martha Williamson 1765–
        1. 1. Winant (Williamson) Lewis 1787–1861
        2. 2. Polly Lewis 1799–
      4. 4. Reuben (Lewis American Army during the Revolutionary War,) 1775-1783. 1758–1847 m. Luranda Brown 1762–1820
        1. 1. Olive Lewis 1794–1865
        2. 2. Abraham (N.) Lewis 1780–1857
        3. 3. Joseph Lewis 1797–
        4. 4. Reuben (N.) Lewis 1794–
        5. 5. Son Lewis 1800–
        6. 6. Dau-1 Lewis 1802–
        7. 7. Juda\Lyda Lewis 1785–1881
      5. 5. Nathan (Lewis of New York;) Cornwall 1754–1828 m. Hannah TUPPER –1847
        1. 1. Elizabeth LEWIS 1786–1809
        2. 2. Polly (Maria) LEWIS 1788–1847
        3. 3. Irene LEWIS 1792–1853
        4. 4. Nathan (Colburn) LEWIS 1794–1848
        5. 5. Reuben LEWIS 1797–
        6. 6. Hannah LEWIS 1799–
        7. 7. Dorcas LEWIS 1805–
        8. 8. Nathan LEWIS 1809–1827
      6. 6. Rhoda (Ann) Lewis 1768–1831 m. Timothy Price 1766–1852
        1. 1. Benjamin (L.) Price 1791–1877
        2. 2. Sally Price 1809–1888
        3. 3. Mary (Polly) Price 1787–1872
        4. 4. Joseph Price 1788–1853
        5. 5. Emily Price 1794–1873
        6. 6. John Price 1796–
        7. 7. Roswell (Sage) Price 1812–1893
        8. 8. Sarah Price 1801–1887
        9. 9. Timothy Price 1802–
        10. 10. Rhoda Price 1804–1826
        11. 11. Hattie Price 1807–
        12. 12. Horatio (B C) PRICE 1799–1879
        13. 13. Selma Price 1797–
      7. 7. Benjamin Lewis 1775–1845 m. Eleanor 1775–1857 m. Zintha Merritt –1833
        1. 1. Mary Lewis 1802–
        2. 2. Benjamin Lewis 1799–1865
        3. 3. Barnabas Lewis 1828–1870
        4. 4. Catharine Lewis 1804–
        5. 5. Lydia Lewis 1806–1821
        6. 6. Merritt (Bradford) Lewis 1812–1897
      8. 8. Charlotty Lewis 1771–
      9. 9. John Lewis 1769–
      10. 10. Daniel Lewis 1762–1832
      11. 11. Thomas Lewis 1753–1813
      12. 12. Julia (A) Lewis 1833–
    12. 12. Reuben Lewis 1724–1759
    13. 13. Martha Lewis 1726–1758 m. Daniel (Rolfe) Jr* 1712–1783
      1. 1. Stephen (Rolfe) * 1750–1813
      2. 2. Jesse (Rolfe) * 1749–1804
      3. 3. Martha (Rolfe) * 1752–1789
      4. 4. Daniel (Rolfe) * 1751–1776
      5. 5. Lucy (Rolfe) * 1748–
      6. 6. Sarah (Rolfe) * 1750–1750
      7. 7. Benjamin (Rolfe) * 1757–1824
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Rolfe) * 1743–
      9. 9. Eunice (Bixby Rolfe) * 1753–1798
    14. 14. Samuel Lewis 1742–1818 m. Eunice (Anne) Odell 1745–1830
      1. 1. James (Lewis born in Dutchess) County? 1770–
      2. 2. William (Lewis born in Dutchess) County 1767–
      3. 3. Samuel (Odell) Lewis 1771–1868 m. Mehitable Barlow 1765–1835
        1. 1. Samuel Lewis 1801–1883 m. Lydia Lewis 1801–1877
        2. 2. Nathan Lewis 1792–1874 m. Catharine 1803–1882
        3. 3. William Lewis 1802–1873
        4. 4. Catharine Lewis 1798–1870
      4. 4. Justus (Woodin) Lewis 1767–1847
      5. 5. Catherine Lewis 1767–1852
      6. 6. Polly (Betsy) Lewis 1770–1773
      7. 7. Patty (Martha) Lewis 1778–1851
      8. 8. Ichabod Lewis 1775–
      9. 9. Aner Lewis 1777–1848
      10. 10. Catherine Lewis 1773–
      11. 11. Martha Lewis 1778–1851
      12. 12. Nathan Lewis 1775–1857
      13. 13. Ephraim Lewis 1768–1810
      14. 14. Albert Lewis 1772–1842
      15. 15. Samuel (Odell LEWIS) ??? 1771–1868
    15. 15. James Lewis 1728–1778 m. Elizabeth Earle 1733–1778
      1. 1. John Lewis 1755–1848
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lewis 1760–1788
      3. 3. Joseph Lewis 1750–
      4. 4. Samuel Lewis 1759–1822
      5. 5. James Lewis 1766–1818
      6. 6. William Lewis 1754–1829
        1. 1. Catharine (B.) Trapp 1781–1838
        2. 2. Margaret Rosekrans 1788–1872
        3. 3. William (Lewis) Jr 1799–1876
      7. 7. Isaac Lewis 1763–1838
      8. 8. Mary Lewis 1760– m. Morris Pilgrim 1755–1821
      9. 9. Susannah Lewis 1760–
    16. 16. Bathsheba Lewis –1830
    17. 17. Dorothia ((Dorothy)) Lewis 1739–1817
    18. 18. David Lewis 1763–1838
    19. 19. Elsie Lewis 1760–
    20. 20. Sarah Lewis 1736–1795
    21. 21. Joseph Lewis 1738–1738
    22. 22. Samuel Lewis 1730–1774
    23. 23. Mary Lewis 1742–1834 m. Elkanah Conklin 1737–1787
    24. 24. Anna Lewis 1732–1800
    25. 25. Judson Lewis 1743–1813 m. Elizabeth Whiting 1752–1820
    26. 26. Stephen Lewis 1749–1839 m. Jerusha Curtiss 1753–1838
      1. 1. Charity Lewis 1769–1847 m. Joseph Shelton 1765–1848
        1. 1. Philo (Strong) Shelton 1805–1890 m. Georgiana (Albertina) Shelton 1810–1877
      2. 2. Stephen (Curtiss) Lewis 1785–1823
  2. 2. Hannah Lewis 1689–1766
  3. 3. William (Edgar) Lewis 1697–1726
  4. 4. Sarah Lewis 1684–
  5. 5. Samuel Lewes 1682–1750
  6. 6. MARY Lewis 1692–1734
  7. 7. Abigail Lewis 1694–1734

Captain Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Captain James Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1683
3 Apr 1683
Age 6
Captain James Lewis was married in Billerica
Billerica
1766
29 January 1766
Age 89
Death of Captain James Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1683
    Event Place: Billerica

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1766
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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