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Col. John Major Lewis II 1635–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1635

Birth Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: Aug 1687

Death Location: Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Lady Lewis

Spouse(s): Isabella Lewis

Children(s): William (Col), John III, Edward Lewis

Col. John Major Lewis II was born in 1635 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of John Richard Neste Lewis And Lady Elizabeth Lydia Isabella Warner Lewis. Col. John Major Lewis II married Isabella Lewis, and had children including Edward Lewis, John Lewis Iii, William Lewis Col. Col. John Major Lewis II passed away in 1687 in Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col. John Major Lewis II was born in 1635 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of John Richard Neste Lewis And Lady Elizabeth Lydia Isabella Warner Lewis.
  • Col. John Major Lewis II married Isabella Lewis, and had children including Edward Lewis, John Lewis Iii, William Lewis Col.
  • Col. John Major Lewis II passed away in 1687 in Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. II's Ancestors

Self
Col. II
1635–1687
Birth Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
John Richard Neste Lewis
1592–1657
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Lady (Elizabeth Lydia Isabella Warner) Lewis
1595–1680
Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Grandparents
Lady (Elizabeth Sotherton) Warner
1582–1629
St Mary, Hellesdon, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. II's Descendants

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Col. (John Major Lewis) II (15 Dec 1635–Aug 1687) m. Isabella Lewis (24 August 1640–9 February 1704)
  1. 1. William (Lewis) (Col) 1660–1706 m. Elizabeth (Ferris) Woodson 1670–1739
    1. 1. Mourning Lewis 1694–1765 m. Robert (Lewis Adams) Sr 1677–1740
      1. 1. Capt. (Robert) Adams 1727–1783 m. Mourning (Lewis) Pigg 1720–1785 m. Elizabeth Fothergill 1726–1790
        1. 1. Absolom (Adams) jr 1765–1843 m. Sarah Adams 1765–1851 m. Sally COMPTON 1765–1851 m. Elizabeth Slaytons 1775–1819
      2. 2. Anne Adams 1725–1780
      3. 3. Agnes Ferguson 1724–1788
      4. 4. Anne Sanders 1712–1769
      5. 5. James Adams 1730–1789
      6. 6. Elizabeth Adams 1713–1793
      7. 7. Lucy Adams 1722–1780
      8. 8. Judith (Lewis) Adams 1716–1738
      9. 9. Sally Adams 1721–1796
      10. 10. Mary Adams 1720–1809
      11. 11. Susanah Adams 1723–1754
      12. 12. Sarah Adams 1720–1761
  2. 2. John (Lewis) III 1669–1725
  3. 3. Edward Lewis 1667–1713

Col. II's Timeline

3 Records

1635
15 Dec 1635
Birth of Col. John Major Lewis II in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
1687
21 Aug 1687
Age 52
Death of Col. John Major Lewis II in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia
1687
Aug 1687
Age 52
Burial of Col. John Major Lewis II in Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1635
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1687
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1687
    Event Place: Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

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