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Charles Lewis 1761–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1761

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1833

Death Location: Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Sarah Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Russell

Children(s): Elizabeth Lewis

The story of Charles Lewis began in 1761 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA. In 1782, Charles Lewis resided in Rutherford County, NC. In 1790, Charles Lewis resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Charles Lewis married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including Elizabeth Lewis. Charles Lewis passed away in 1833 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Lewis began in 1761 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1782, Charles Lewis resided in Rutherford County, NC.
  • In 1790, Charles Lewis resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
  • Charles Lewis married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including Elizabeth Lewis.
  • Charles Lewis passed away in 1833 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lewis
1728–1784
Birth Location: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Taliaferro
1727–1769
Birth Location: Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Russell
1770–1851
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Lewis
1788–1853
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Charles Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lewis
1761–1833
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Terrell Lewis
1728–1784
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Isabelle) Taliaferro
1727–1769
Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David Lewis
1695–1779
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Anne Terrell
1695–1734
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Richard Taliaferro
1703–1748
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Rose (Ann) Berryman
1708–1763
Montross, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1640–
William Terrell
1659–1744
Susannah Waters
1667–1725
Col Sr
1656–1720
Sarah Smith
1659–1720
Benjamin Berryman
1669–1729
Elizabeth Newton
1685–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richmond Terrell
1624–1679
Mary Waters
1622–1683
Robert Taliaferro
1626–1687
Katherine Debnam
1630–1687
Colonel Sr
1629–1700
Mary Debnam
1631–1728
John III
1650–1680
Jane Tucker
1655–1677
JOHN Newton
1637–1697
ROSE
1655–1695

Charles Lewis's Descendants

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Charles Lewis (26 May 1761–13 Dec 1833) m. Elizabeth Russell (21 May 1770–22 Oct 1851)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1788–1853 m. James (Shepard) Collins 1784–1869
    1. 1. Mary Collins 1819–1885 m. Preston Breeding 1820–1887
      1. 1. Liza Bowens 1843–1923 m. Jesse Boins 1846–1930
        1. 1. John ("Johnny") Bowens 1871–1959 m. Amanda ((Mim)) Adams 1879–1960
        2. 2. Jasper Bowen 1869–1936
        3. 3. Tom Bowen 1875–1948
        4. 4. Sam Bowen 1877–1947
        5. 5. Annie Bowen 1878–1887
        6. 6. Alexander Bowen 1882–1883
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Bowens 1868–1953
        8. 8. Anna Bowens 1874–1887
        9. 9. Joyner Bowens 1875–1950
        10. 10. Tom Bowens 1870–

Charles Lewis's Timeline

8 Records

1761
26 May 1761
Birth of Charles Lewis in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1782
1782
Age 21
Charles Lewis resided here in Rutherford County, NC
Rutherford County, NC
1790
1790
Age 29
Charles Lewis resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 39
Charles Lewis resided here in Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 49
Charles Lewis resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Charles Lewis resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1833
13 Dec 1833
Age 72
Death of Charles Lewis in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1848
1848-1862
Age 87
Charles Lewis resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1761
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919
    [6] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Rutherford County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1862
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Lewis family in America : from the middle of the seventeenth century down to the present time

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1833
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records
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