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Col. John Lewis III 1669–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1669

Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Nov 1725

Death Location: Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Maj. II

Mother: Isabella (Yard)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Lewis)

Children(s): Isabella (Clayton), Robert Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Charles Lewis, John IV, John V, Elizabeth Lewis, William Lewis, Mary Lewis, Letitia Lewis, Abraham Lewis, Ann Lewis, David Lewis, Mary Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Anne Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Edward Lewis, Mildred Lewis, William Lewis, John Lewis, Jane (Merriwether), Matha Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, David Sr

The story of Col. John Lewis III began in 1669 in New Kent, Virginia, United States. Col. John Lewis III married Elizabeth Warner Lewis, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Ann Twin 1 Lewis, Anne Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Charles Lewis, David Lewis, David Lewis Sr, Edward Lewis, Elizabeth Twin 2 Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Isabella Lewis Clayton, Jane Lewis Merriwether, John Lewis, John Lewis Iv, John Lewis V, Letitia Lewis, Mary Lewis, Matha Ann Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Lewis, Sarah Lewis, William Lewis. Col. John Lewis III passed away in 1725 in Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. John Lewis III began in 1669 in New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • Col. John Lewis III married Elizabeth Warner Lewis, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Ann Twin 1 Lewis, Anne Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Charles Lewis, David Lewis, David Lewis Sr, Edward Lewis, Elizabeth Twin 2 Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Isabella Lewis Clayton, Jane Lewis Merriwether, John Lewis, John Lewis Iv, John Lewis V, Letitia Lewis, Mary Lewis, Matha Ann Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Lewis, Sarah Lewis, William Lewis.
  • Col. John Lewis III passed away in 1725 in Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. III's Ancestors

Self
Col. III
1669–1725
Birth Place: New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Maj. John Lewis II
1635–1689
Llantilio, Pertholey Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
Isabella (Miller (Lewis)) (Yard)
1640–1704
New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Col (John "The Immigrant") Lewis
1594–1657
Llantilio, Pertholey Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
Liddea ((or Lydia)) Warner
1610–1680
Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Jr
1576–1630
Lady Dorset
1573–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baron I
1527–1608
Maud Sackville
1527–1615

Col. III's Descendants

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Col. (John Lewis) III (30 Nov 1669–15 Nov 1725) m. Elizabeth (Warner) (Lewis) (24 Nov 1672–6 Feb 1720)
  1. 1. Isabella (Lewis) (Clayton) 1707–1742
  2. 2. Robert Lewis 1704–1765
  3. 3. Catherine Lewis 1702–1705
  4. 4. Charles Lewis 1696–1779
  5. 5. John (Lewis) IV 1692–1754
  6. 6. John (Lewis) V 1709–1780
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((Twin 2?)) Lewis 1690–1691
  8. 8. William Lewis 1699–1732
  9. 9. Mary Lewis 1696–
  10. 10. Letitia Lewis 1687–1716
  11. 11. Abraham Lewis 1698–1699
  12. 12. Ann ((Twin 1?)) Lewis 1690–1691
  13. 13. David Lewis 1695–1778
  14. 14. Mary Lewis 1709–1748
  15. 15. Angelica Lewis 1692–1706
  16. 16. Anne Lewis 1698–
  17. 17. Sarah Lewis 1689–1725
  18. 18. Rebecca Lewis 1693–1711
  19. 19. Edward Lewis 1693–
  20. 20. Mildred Lewis 1691–1732
  21. 21. William Lewis 1710–
  22. 22. John Lewis 1694–1754
  23. 23. Jane (Lewis) (Merriwether) 1704–1753
  24. 24. Matha (Ann) Lewis 1712–1764
  25. 25. Elizabeth Lewis 1706–1768
  26. 26. David (Lewis) Sr 1694–1773 m. Mary (Crawford) (Lewis) 1687–1773
    1. 1. Richard Lewis 1721–1806 m. Hannah (Loftin) (Lewis) 1730–1810
    2. 2. Benjamin Lewis 1722–1773
    3. 3. David (Lewis) Jr 1725–1777 m. Tabitha (UMN) (Lewis) –1777
    4. 4. Crawford Lewis 1727–1811
    5. 5. Stephen Lewis 1730–1789
    6. 6. Jacob Lewis 1732–
    7. 7. Judith ("Jude" Lewis) (Sherrill) 1735–1815 m. Uriah ("Ute") Sherrill 1728–1779
    8. 8. Eleanor Lewis 1736–
    9. 9. John ("Irish John" Lewis) Sr 1720–1802 m. Priscilla (Elizabeth Brooks) (Lewis) 1725–1797
      1. 1. David (Lewis) Sr 1747–1822 m. Ann (Beeson) (Lewis) 1749–1812 m. Penelope (UMN) (Lewis) 1792–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Lewis) (Alexander) 1783–1840 m. Micajah (McCager) Alexander 1784–1877
        2. 2. Jacob Lewis 1772–1857
        3. 3. Neriah (Frederick) Lewis 1778–1843
        4. 4. Isaiah Lewis 1769–1837
        5. 5. Peter Lewis 1788–1789
        6. 6. Job (L) Lewis 1773–1773
        7. 7. Hannah Lewis 1789–1869
        8. 8. Abner Lewis 1775–1776
        9. 9. Tarleton Lewis 1787–1807
        10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Lewis 1781–1782
        11. 11. David (Lewis) test 1814–1825
        12. 12. Lucinda (Cosby) Lewis 1785–1828
        13. 13. Priscilla ((or Persilla or Pricilla) Lewis) (Field) 1770–1784
        14. 14. Isaiah Lewis 1812–1850
        15. 15. Catherine Lewis 1774–1847
        16. 16. Benjamin (Franklin) Lewis 1803–1838
        17. 17. Penelope Lewis 1792–1816
        18. 18. Neriah Lewis 1816–1890
        19. 19. Rosannah (Lewis) test 1815–1816
        20. 20. Joab Lewis 1823–
        21. 21. Benjamin Lewis 1820–
      2. 2. Jacob (Lewis) Sr 1750–1812
      3. 3. Richard Lewis 1759–1826
      4. 4. Rosannah ((Rosanna)) Lewis 1752–1818
      5. 5. John (Lewis) Jr 1765–1848
      6. 6. Stephen Lewis 1757–1792
      7. 7. Jean Lewis 1755–1825
      8. 8. Sarah Lewis 1763–1780
      9. 9. Solomon Lewis 1750–1843
      10. 10. Jacob Lewis 1772–1857
      11. 11. Priscilla Lewis 1744–1785
      12. 12. Sarah Lewis 1763–1785

Col. III's Timeline

3 Records

1669
30 Nov 1669
Birth of Col. John Lewis III in New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, Virginia, United States
1725
14 Nov 1725
Age 56
Death of Col. John Lewis III in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1725
15 Nov 1725
Age 56
Burial of Col. John Lewis III in Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1669
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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