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Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis 1669–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1669

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1725

Death Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Col. Chemokins

Mother: Isabella Miller

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warner

Children(s): Elizabeth Lewis, Robert Col, Edward Lewis, Mary Lewis, David Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Charles Lewis, John II

Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis was born in 1669 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of Col John Major Lewis Ii Of Chemokins And Isabella Miller. Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis married Elizabeth Letitia Warner, and had children including Charles Lewis, David Lewis, Edward Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, John Lewis Ii, Mary Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Albemarle Lewis Col, Sarah Lewis. Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis passed away in 1725 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis was born in 1669 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of Col John Major Lewis Ii Of Chemokins And Isabella Miller.
  • Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis married Elizabeth Letitia Warner, and had children including Charles Lewis, David Lewis, Edward Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, John Lewis Ii, Mary Lewis, Rebecca Lewis, Robert Albemarle Lewis Col, Sarah Lewis.
  • Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis passed away in 1725 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Colonel Lewis's Ancestors

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Colonel Lewis
1669–1725
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Col. John Major Lewis II, of Chemokins
1633–1689
Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales
Isabella Miller
1640–1704
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Lewis
1592–1657
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth ((Liddea) Lydia) Warner
1607–1680
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
James Miller
1610–1656
Mary Trotman
1620–1663
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Warner
1581–1657
Lady Sotherton
1582–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Warner
1540–1611
Mary Hunt
1540–1616
Augustine Sotherton
1553–1585
Ann Peck
1553–1600

Colonel Lewis's Descendants

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Colonel (John Taliafaro "The Councillor") Lewis (30 November 1669–14 Nov 1725) m. Elizabeth (Letitia) Warner (24 Nov 1672–5 February 1720)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1690–1691
  2. 2. Robert (Albemarle Lewis) Col 1704–1765
  3. 3. Edward Lewis 1697–
  4. 4. Mary Lewis 1696–1764
  5. 5. David Lewis 1694–1773
  6. 6. Rebecca Lewis 1693–1710
  7. 7. Sarah Lewis 1689–1725
  8. 8. Charles Lewis 1696–1779
  9. 9. John (LEWIS) II 1692–1754 m. Frances Fielding 1698–1731
    1. 1. Fielding (Lewis) Sr 1725–1781 m. Catherine Washington 1724–1750 m. Elizabeth ("Betty" or "Betsey") Washington 1733–1797
      1. 1. Lawrence Lewis 1767–1839 m. Eleanor (Parke) Custis 1779–1852
      2. 2. Warner Lewis 1749–1749
      3. 3. Frances Lewis 1748–1777
      4. 4. Major (John) Lewis 1747–1825
      5. 5. Augustine Lewis 1752–1756
      6. 6. Fielding (Lewis) Jr 1751–1803
      7. 7. Charles Lewis 1760–1793
      8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betty") Lewis 1765–1798
      9. 9. Major (George Washington) Lewis 1757–1821
      10. 10. Robert Lewis 1769–1829
      11. 11. Thomas Lewis 1755–
      12. 12. Mary Lewis 1759–1759
      13. 13. Samuel Lewis 1763–1764
      14. 14. Howell Lewis 1771–

Colonel Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1669
30 November 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1725
14 Nov 1725
Age 56
Death of Colonel John Taliafaro "The Councillor" Lewis in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1669
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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