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Daniel Lewis 1730–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1730

Birth Location: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Lewis

Mother: Sarah Potts

Spouse(s): Hanna Wilcoxson

Children(s): Daniel Jr., Joseph Lewis

In 1730, Daniel Lewis entered the world in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Lewis And Sarah Potts. Daniel Lewis married Hanna Wilcoxson, and had children including Daniel Lewis Jr, Joseph Lewis. Daniel Lewis passed away in 1801 in Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Daniel Lewis entered the world in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Lewis And Sarah Potts.
  • Daniel Lewis married Hanna Wilcoxson, and had children including Daniel Lewis Jr, Joseph Lewis.
  • Daniel Lewis passed away in 1801 in Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lewis
1703–1744
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Potts
1706–1790
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hanna Wilcoxson
1742–1820
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Daniel Jr.
1767–1801
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Lewis
1756–1778
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Daniel Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Lewis
1730–1801
Birth Place: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Lewis
1703–1744
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Potts
1706–1790
Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Richard Lewis
1682–1724
England
David Potts
1670–1730
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Alice Croasdale
1670–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Daniel Lewis (30 Aug 1730–1801) m. Hanna Wilcoxson (1742–30 Aug 1820)
  1. 1. Daniel (Lewis) Jr. 1767–1801 m. Hannah Stapleton 1767–1820
    1. 1. Sarah Lewis 1789–1790
    2. 2. Daniel Lewis 1797–1863 m. Nancy Robinson 1801–1870
      1. 1. William Lewis 1833–1887
      2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) Lewis 1818–1893
      3. 3. Daniel Lewis 1836–1909
      4. 4. Lucinda Lewis 1825–1847
      5. 5. Henry (Harrison) Lewis 1839–1863
      6. 6. John Lewis 1843–1866
      7. 7. Joseph Lewis 1820–1852
    3. 3. Nancy Lewis 1791–1875 m. Charles Caffey 1786–1859
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Caffey 1828–1888 m. Richard (D) Bibb –1932
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Caffey 1817–1895 m. Isaiah (N.) Eiland 1811–1882
        1. 1. John (Absolam) Eiland 1861–1932 m. Rhoda (Rebecca) Milligan 1861–1951
        2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Eiland 1837–1925 m. Ruth (Mariah) Thomas 1843–1914
        3. 3. Louisa (Jane) Eiland 1836–1913 m. Hugh (Napoleon) Wilson 1834–1864 m. Anthony (Hamilton) Sellers 1823–1885
        4. 4. Charles (Daniel Calvin) Eiland 1839–1886 m. Jerusa (Winifred) Tolbert 1845–1891
        5. 5. Alexander (Nero "Nery") Eiland 1840–1863
        6. 6. Isaiah (Napolean) Eiland 1842–1864
        7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Eiland 1844–1862
        8. 8. George (Washington) Eiland 1846–1922 m. Angeline Lord 1846–1923
        9. 9. Marian (Miranda) Eiland 1849–1933
        10. 10. James (Monroe) Eiland 1850–1852
        11. 11. Catherine (Belzora) Eiland 1852–1910 m. James (L.) Soles 1842–1910
        12. 12. Sarah (Nancy) Eiland 1853–1921
        13. 13. Marion (DeKalb) Eiland 1855–1926 m. Lourena Long 1861–1904
        14. 14. Enos (H) Eiland 1858–1868
      3. 3. Dorcas ((Doxey) A.) Caffey 1813–1895 m. Solomon (H.) Green 1810–1884
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Green 1833–1898
        2. 2. Mary (A) Green 1844–
        3. 3. Emily (J) Green 1847–
        4. 4. William (J) Green 1839–
        5. 5. Margaret (Eliza) Green 1837–
        6. 6. Francis (M.) Green 1840–
      4. 4. Lindsey (R.) Caffey 1816–1880 m. Mary (C.) Berry 1814–1851 m. Susan (Sarah J) Coxe 1838–1878
        1. 1. John (Levi) Caffey 1864–1919 m. Rettie (Ann) Bates 1871–1949
        2. 2. Elijah (Charles) Caffey 1837–1921 m. Rebecca (Ellen) Thomas 1852–1938 m. Trena ("Reney" A.) Carter 1842–1868
        3. 3. Alexander Caffey 1873–1919
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Caffey 1861–1915 m. William (Columbus) Tucker 1857–
        5. 5. Jackson (C.) Caffey 1867–1916 m. Emma (Jane) Ashley 1869–1920
        6. 6. Sanford (Nicholas "Nixon") Caffey 1875–1925 m. Lucy (Arelia) Eiland 1879–1971
        7. 7. Martha (Jane) Caffey 1850–1905 m. Samuel (David Meredith) Thomas 1853–1910
      5. 5. Sophia (A.) Caffey 1817–1888 m. Evan Owens 1807–1878
        1. 1. George (Washington) Owens 1859–1941
        2. 2. Francis (E. "Frank") Owens 1862–1896 m. Ida (F.) Stewart 1865–1950
      6. 6. Drucilla ((Nancy)) Caffey 1823–1905 m. Josephus (Steven F.) Eiland 1817–1887
        1. 1. Christopher (Columbus) Eiland 1854–1925 m. Susanna Driskell 1859–1914
        2. 2. Charles (Levi) Eiland 1850–1932 m. Minnie (E.) Jordan 1869–1958 m. Genorah Driskell 1857–1909
        3. 3. Daniel (Montgomery "Dock") Eiland 1858–1933 m. Mary (Jane) Layton 1855–1910 m. Mary (Catherine) Pitman 1876–1933
        4. 4. John (Calhoun) Eiland 1843–1863
        5. 5. James (Abner) Eiland 1846–
        6. 6. Epsy (Jodie) Eiland 1860–1884
        7. 7. William (Enoch) Eiland 1850–1913 m. Roxie (Ann) Davis 1855–1938
        8. 8. Emily Eiland 1846–
        9. 9. James (Aaron) Eiland 1846–1865
        10. 10. Thomas (Cary) Eiland 1868–1904 m. Beatrice (O.) Ellis 1872–1960
        11. 11. Frances (Irene "Fannie") Eiland 1863–1889
      7. 7. John (Lewis) Caffey 1824–1904 m. Harriet (M.) Stoudemire 1832–1914
        1. 1. William (Wallace) Caffey 1854–1932 m. Martha (E.) Jackson 1861–1900
        2. 2. Clara (Elizabeth "Betty") Caffey 1850–1918 m. William (D) Wright 1861–1912
        3. 3. John (Hooper) Caffey 1854–1932 m. Sallie 1864–
        4. 4. Mary (A "Mamie") Caffey 1867–1955 m. James (Washington) Cherry 1860–1912
      8. 8. Mary (A.) Caffey 1830–1888 m. Lewis (N. Braxton) Stoudemeir 1806–1867
        1. 1. Dallas Stoudemeir 1845–1882 m. Isabelle Sherrington 1858–1921
        2. 2. James (L.) Stoudenmire 1846–
        3. 3. Mary Stoudenmire 1852–
        4. 4. Charles Stoudenmire 1850–
        5. 5. Hooper Stoudenmire 1848–
      9. 9. Hooper (Van) Caffey 1832–1901 m. Amanda (Melvina "Mattie") Griffin 1850–1933 m. Amy (Pruitt (May)) Richardson 1834–1868
        1. 1. Fannie (Elizabeth (Ellen)) Caffey 1858–1926 m. W.C. Wilson 1855–1879 m. Clayborn (W.) Bones 1848–1926
        2. 2. Cordelia (Delilah P.) Caffey 1863–1945 m. Jefferson (Wright C.) Harris 1859–1940
        3. 3. Charles (B.) Caffey 1865–1948 m. Frances (Elizabeth ("Fannie Hettie")) Hunt 1872–1969
        4. 4. Anna (Bell) Caffey 1871–1949 m. Henry (Louis) Gold 1871–1947
        5. 5. Thomas (Walton Caffey) Sr 1873–1930 m. Rachel (Almedie "Meadie") Owens 1887–1954 m. Ema Awalt 1887–1954
        6. 6. James (Clinton) Caffey 1878–1978 m. Ebber (Latilda) Owens 1889–1968
        7. 7. Lola (May) Caffey 1880–1942 m. Perry (Hugh) Caldwell 1876–1962 m. Thomas (Arthur) Shaw 1882–1964
        8. 8. Arthur (Cleveland Caffey) Sr. 1893–1973 m. Lorena (Jane) Thomas 1892–1977
        9. 9. Jessie (L) Caffey 1876–1960 m. L (J) Layton 1875–1936
        10. 10. John (William Madison) Caffey 1860–1919 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Godby 1869–1951
  2. 2. Joseph Lewis 1756–1778

Daniel Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1730
30 Aug 1730
Birth of Daniel Lewis in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1801
1801
Age 71
Death of Daniel Lewis in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1801
19 Mar 1801
Age 71
Daniel Lewis - Probate in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1730
    Event Place: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 291
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 291
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
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