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Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III 1669–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1669

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1725

Death Location: Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Maj Lewis

Mother: Isabella Miller

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warner

Children(s): Colonel Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Angelica Lewis, William Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Mary Lewis, Warner Lewis, Abraham Lewis, Anne Lewis, Ann Lewis, Colonel Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Robert Colonel, Isabella Lewis, David Lewis, Jane Lewis, John Lewis

The story of Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III began in 1669 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States. Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III married Elizabeth Isabelle Warner, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Ann Frances Lewis, Anne Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Colonel Charles Lewis, Colonel John Lewis, David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Isabella Lewis, Jane Meriwether Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Lewis Colonel, Warner Lewis, William Lewis. Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III passed away in 1725 in Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III began in 1669 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III married Elizabeth Isabelle Warner, and had children including Abraham Lewis, Angelica Lewis, Ann Frances Lewis, Anne Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Colonel Charles Lewis, Colonel John Lewis, David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Isabella Lewis, Jane Meriwether Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mildred Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Lewis Colonel, Warner Lewis, William Lewis.
  • Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III passed away in 1725 in Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel III's Ancestors

Self
Colonel III
1669–1725
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Maj John Lewis
1635–1689
Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales
Isabella Miller
1640–1704
New Kent County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel III's Descendants

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Colonel (John "Councillor" Lewis) III (30 Nov 1669–14 Nov 1725) m. Elizabeth ("Isabelle") Warner (4 November 1672–5 February 1719)
  1. 1. Colonel (Charles) Lewis 1696–1779 m. Mary Howell 1700–1783
    1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Colonel 1739–1803 m. Jean Woodson 1752–1821
      1. 1. Howell Lewis 1760–1790 m. Ann Bolling 1767–1785
        1. 1. Ellis (Lewis) Sr 1785–1866 m. Phoebe (Jane) Whiteside 1794–1869
      2. 2. William Lewis 1799–1865
      3. 3. Warner Lewis 1774–1819 m. Sarah ("Sally" Pleasants) Woodson 1782–1825
        1. 1. Samuel (Woodson) Lewis 1803–1849
        2. 2. Robert Lewis 1808–1875
        3. 3. John (Pleasants) Lewis 1819–1839
        4. 4. William (Price) Lewis 1816–
        5. 5. James (Howell) Lewis 1809–1838
        6. 6. Robert (E) Lewis 1799–1875
        7. 7. Warner Lewis 1804–
        8. 8. Charles Lewis 1801–
        9. 9. Sarah (Pleasant) Lewis 1798–
        10. 10. Ann Lewis 1798–
        11. 11. Jane Lewis 1798–
        12. 12. John (P) Lewis 1798–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Lewis 1798–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Lewis 1782–1779 m. Eleazer Hedden 1775–1825
        1. 1. George (Washington) Hedden 1803–1886
        2. 2. Calvin Hedden 1805–1855
        3. 3. Isaac (Newton) Hedden 1807–1895
        4. 4. Harriet Hedden 1808–1880
        5. 5. Catherine Hedden 1811–1880
        6. 6. Samuel (M.) Hedden 1811–1887
        7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Hedden 1819–1905
      5. 5. Charles Lewis 1765–1810
      6. 6. Mary (H.) Lewis 1773–1812
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane Woodson) Lewis 1761–1810
      8. 8. Robert (Lewis) II 1763–1802 m. Mary (Gilchrist) Bryce 1770–1800
        1. 1. William (LEWIS) Esq 1799–1865
        2. 2. Robert (Lewis) III 1789–1809
        3. 3. Jane Lewis 1791–1818
        4. 4. Mary Lewis 1787–1790
        5. 5. Charles Lewis 1798–1799
        6. 6. Archibald (Bryce) Lewis 1796–1851
      9. 9. John (Woodson) Lewis 1770–1858
      10. 10. Sarah Lewis 1770–1773
      11. 11. James Lewis 1768–1790
      12. 12. Fielding Lewis 1788–1826 m. Lydia Shumate 1784–1826
    2. 2. Charles (Lewis) Jr 1721–1782
    3. 3. John Lewis 1720–1794
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lewis 1724–1799
    5. 5. James Lewis 1726–1764
    6. 6. Mary Lewis 1729–1733
    7. 7. Howell Lewis 1731–1813
    8. 8. Anne Lewis 1733–1811
    9. 9. Frances Lewis 1744–1790
    10. 10. Mary Lewis 1736–1740
    11. 11. Mary (Frances) Lewis 1744–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lewis 1702–1788
  3. 3. Rebecca Lewis 1693–1710
  4. 4. Angelica Lewis 1692–1706
  5. 5. William Lewis 1710–1731
  6. 6. Mildred Lewis 1691–1732
  7. 7. Mary Lewis 1696–
  8. 8. Warner Lewis 1720–1791
  9. 9. Abraham Lewis 1698–1744
  10. 10. Anne Lewis 1699–1711
  11. 11. Ann (Frances) Lewis 1712–1801
  12. 12. Colonel (John) Lewis 1692–1754
  13. 13. Catherine Lewis 1702–1705
  14. 14. Robert (Lewis) Colonel 1704–1765 m. Jane Meriwether 1705–1757
    1. 1. William (Henry Lewis) Col 1748–1779 m. Lucy (Meriwether) Marks 1752–1837
      1. 1. Jane (Meriwether) Lewis 1770–1845
      2. 2. Meriwether Lewis 1774–1809
      3. 3. Reuben Lewis 1777–1844
    2. 2. Nicholas Lewis 1734–1808
    3. 3. Anne (Mildred) Lewis 1729–1780
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lewis 1725–1757
  15. 15. Isabella Lewis 1707–1742
  16. 16. David Lewis 1694–1773
  17. 17. Jane (Meriwether) Lewis 1705–1753
  18. 18. John Lewis 1709–1780

Colonel III's Timeline

4 Records

1669
30 Nov 1669
Birth of Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1685
1685
Age 16
Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III was married in Gloucesterco
Gloucesterco
1691
1691
Age 22
Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III was married
None
1725
14 Nov 1725
Age 56
Death of Colonel John "Councillor" Lewis III in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1669
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, Extracted Vital Records, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Gloucesterco

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1691

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, Extracted Vital Records, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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