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Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis 1669 – 1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1669

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 November 1725

Death Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Col. Lewis

Mother: Isabella Miller

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warner

Children(s): Capt. Lewis

Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother was born in 1669 in Virginia, USA, the child of Col. John Major Lewis and Isabella Miller. Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother married Elizabeth Isabelle Warner, and had children including Capt. David Lewis. Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother passed away in 1725 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother was born in 1669 in Virginia, USA, the child of Col. John Major Lewis and Isabella Miller.
  • Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother married Elizabeth Isabelle Warner, and had children including Capt. David Lewis.
  • Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother passed away in 1725 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Lewis
1669 – 1725
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. John Major Lewis
1635 – 1687
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Isabella Miller
1640 – 1704
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Colonel (John) Lewis
1594 – 1657
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Lady (Elizabeth Lydia Isabella) Warner
1610 – 1680
St Albans, Monmouthshire, England, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
James (Augustine) MILLER
1610 – 1657
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Mary (Cant) Towneley
1614 – 1662
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lewis
1563 – 1645
Lady Morgan
1579 – 1615
Margaret Ellsworth
1590 – 1622
John Miller
1580 – 1609
Ann Campbell
1586 – 1611
Lawrence Towneley
1563 – 1655
Jane Beale
1590 – 1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nest Thomas
1541 – 1626
Lord Morgan
1534 – 1603
Lady Bodenham
1538 – 1636
Edward Ellsworth
1570 –
Agnes Geary
1569 –
John MILLER
1555 – 1579
Barbara MacKay
1555 – 1579
Sir Towneley
1546 – 1654
John Beale
1566 – 1640
Mary Cotchman
1568 – 1635

Colonel Lewis's Descendants

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Colonel (John Taliaferro) Lewis (1669 – 14 November 1725) m. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Warner (24 Nov 1672 – 5 February 1720)
  1. 1. Capt. (David) Lewis (22 March 1694 – 11 Nov 1773) m. Mary Crawford (14 DEC 1694 – 11 November 1773)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lewis (1730 – 1759) m. John (Isaac) Simmons (19 June 1725 – 1762)
      1. 1. John (Wiley) Simmons (1745 – 15 September 1789) m. Mary (Ann 'Mollie') DePriest (1745 – 2 Feb 1802)
        1. 1. Mildred ("Milly" S) Simmons (1777 – 29 Dec 1853) m. Matthew Johnson (1775 – 6 July 1846)

Colonel Lewis's Timeline

16 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Wales
Wales
1666
1666
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in England
England
1669
30 Nov 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1669
30 Nov 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1669
30 November 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
1669
30 November 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1669
1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Wales
Wales
1669
1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in VA
VA
1669
30 November 1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1669
1669
Birth of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1684
1684
Age 15
Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1723
1723
Age 54
Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother resided here in Rental Rolls, Stafford, Virginia
Rental Rolls, Stafford, Virginia
1725
14 November 1725
Age 56
Death of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1725
1 February 1725
Age 56
Death of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Bellefonte Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Bellefonte Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1725
14 November 1725
Age 56
Death of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1725
Nov 1725
Age 56
Burial of Colonel John Taliaferro Lewis IV, Colonel in Virginia Militia, The Councilor, Richest man of his time in Virginia, Ancestor of George Washington, Queen Mother in Warner Hall Graveyard, Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Warner Hall Graveyard, Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, 1660-1923, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1669
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1669
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1669
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1669
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0722

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 609.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1669
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Stafford, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1724; Page Number: 268

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogies of the Lewis and kindred families

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0722
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, 1660-1923, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1725
    Event Place: Bellefonte Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1725
    Event Place: Warner Hall Graveyard, Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records, 1660-1923, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

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