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David Lewis 1685 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia

Death Date: Aug 1779

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Isabella Miller

Spouse(s): Ann Terrel, Mary Hart

Children(s): William Lewis, Susannah Lewis, Hannah Lewis, John Lewis, Anna Lewis, David Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Lewis

The story of David Lewis began in 1685 in Hanover, Virginia. In 1779, David Lewis resided in Albemarle County, VA. David Lewis married Ann Elizabeth Terrel, Mary McGrath Hart, and had children including William Terrell Lewis, Susannah Lewis, Hannah Lewis, John Lewis, Anna Lewis, David Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Martin Lewis. David Lewis passed away in 1779 in Albemarle, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of David Lewis began in 1685 in Hanover, Virginia.
  • In 1779, David Lewis resided in Albemarle County, VA.
  • David Lewis married Ann Elizabeth Terrel, Mary McGrath Hart, and had children including William Terrell Lewis, Susannah Lewis, Hannah Lewis, John Lewis, Anna Lewis, David Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Martin Lewis.
  • David Lewis passed away in 1779 in Albemarle, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Lewis's Ancestors

Self
David Lewis
1685 – 1779
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia
Parents
John Lewis
1635 – 1689
Monmouthshire, Wales
Isabella Miller
1640 – 1703
VA, USA
Grandparents
James Miller
– 1657
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Lewis's Descendants

1.
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David Lewis (1685 – Aug 1779) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Terrel (1695 – 1734) m. Mary (McGrath) Hart (1685 – 1779)
  1. 1. William (Terrell) Lewis (1718 – 1802)
  2. 2. Susannah Lewis (1720 – 1784) m. Alexander Mackey (1718 – 1 July 1781)
    1. 1. Alexander Mackey (Abt. 1745 – 1793)
    2. 2. Joel Mackey (1747 – 1829) m. Sarah Joyce (5 Jun 1750 – 30 Mar 1835)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Mackey (1773 – 1845) m. John (Marshall) Keith (1771 – )
      2. 2. Margaret (Susan) Mackey (3 November 1774 – 29 July 1845) m. George Keith (16 December 1772 – 26 May 1840)
        1. 1. Mackey (Anderson) Keith (15 July 1796 – 15 August 1872)
        2. 2. Mary Keith (20 June 1798 – 18 May 1858)
        3. 3. Martha Keith (30 Jun 1798 – 18 May 1858)
        4. 4. Lucinda Keith (19 Oct 1800 – 1876)
        5. 5. Matthew (Livingston) Keith (19 May 1803 – 30 August 1862)
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Keith (20 Aug 1805 – 1855)
        7. 7. John (W) Keith (4 Oct 1807 – 3 August 1885)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Keith (1811 – 1870)
        9. 9. Cornelius Keith (9 December 1814 – 2 April 1902)
        10. 10. Margarett Keith (21 February 1817 – 4 April 1900)
        11. 11. George Keith (28 Jan 1820 – 30 May 1860)
      3. 3. John (G.) Mackey (21 Nov 1782 – 24 May 1855) m. Mary *Houston* (3 Jan 1789 – )
        1. 1. Goldsbury Mackey (abt 1823 – )
        2. 2. Hudlah (Harriet) Mackey (6 Jun 1826 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Mackey (1786 – 1860) m. Daniel Hefner (1778 – 13 Nov 1835)
        1. 1. Alfred Hefner (27 Oct 1806 – 1872) m. Mary (1810 – Abt. 1860) m. Nancy (T) Floyd (31 August 1835 – 13 NOV 1884)
        2. 2. Nancy Hefner (9 July 1808 – 1829)
        3. 3. John (F.) Hefner (15 Sept 1810 – 19 Apr 1878) m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Massey (abt 1826 – 2 August 1891)
        4. 4. Joel (M.) Hefner (17 Dec 1812 – 19 Mar 1862)
        5. 5. Daniel (A.) Hefner (4 Feb 1815 – 31 August 1887) m. Melinda Shell (1 February 1824 – 1 October 1878)
        6. 6. Alexander (Joyce) Hefner (21 Sept 1817 – 1893) m. Sirena Scott (1818 – 23 July 1881)
        7. 7. David (J.) Hefner (10 April 1820 – 1881) m. Emaline Helms (8 September 1826 – 1880)
        8. 8. Wilson Hefner (8 Aug 1822 – September 1893) m. Speachey (Adaline) Smith (28 October 1826 – 1886)
        9. 9. Samuel (N) Hefner (abt 1825 – ) m. Elizabeth Hale (Abt 1835 – ) m. Sarah (J) Hale
        10. 10. Francis (Marion) Hefner (1 Mar 1827 – 22 May 1863) m. Eleanor (Jane) Hunt (Feb 1829 – 8 March 1921) m. Matilda Key (23 Jul 1849 – 25 Jan 1930)
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Jane) Hefner (6 August 1831 – 18 May 1910) m. W. (H.) Sowell (abt 1823 – 10 October 1906)
      5. 5. George (Houston) Mackey (1787 – 26 May 1840)
      6. 6. Joel Mackey (1789 – 7 October 1872) m. Martha (Ann) Orr (1796 – )
        1. 1. Joel (Elliott) Mackey (27 Feb 1827 – 10 Jun 1914)
        2. 2. Julia (A) Mackey (abt 1836 – )
      7. 7. George (Houston) Mackey (1809 – 1862)
      8. 8. Mackey
      9. 9. Mackey
    3. 3. Mary Mackey (15 June 1752 – ) m. Lewis Musick (1750 – 1782)
    4. 4. Margaret Mackey (1755 – February 1850) m. Andrew Grant (1760 – 1825)
  3. 3. Hannah Lewis (6 October 1722 – 4 June 1822) m. James Hickman (3 March 1724 – 16 April 1816)
    1. 1. Richard Hickman (5 November 1757 – 3 July 1832) m. Lydia (Calloway) Irvine (14 October 1764 – 6 February 1835)
      1. 1. John (Lewis) Hickman (24 February 1777 – 12 May 1849)
    2. 2. James (L.) Hickman (18 December 1759 – 10 August 1828) m. Elizabeth Bryan
      1. 1. Amelia Hickman (1808 – 1889) m. John (Metcalf) Shackleford (1806 – )
        1. 1. Maria (Louise) Shackleford (1836 – 24 June 1921) m. John (Edwin) Swink (27 October 1833 – 21 February 1915)
        2. 2. Bella Shackleford (Nov 1854 – 18 Mar 1907)
        3. 3. Robert Shockelford (abt 1846 – )
    3. 3. Joel Hickman (10 August 1761 – 16 July 1852)
  4. 4. John Lewis (1728 – 1779) m. Sarah Taliaferro (1727 – 20 January 1769)
    1. 1. Mildred (McCoy) Lewis (1759 – 1847)
    2. 2. Charles (Crawford) Lewis (26 May 1761 – 13 December 1833) m. Elizabeth Russel (21 May 1770 – 22 October 1851)
      1. 1. Mildred (McCoy) Lewis (7 May 1799 – 1856) m. Edward Patterson (August 1790 – 5 August 1842)
        1. 1. Sarah (Adeline) Patterson (1825 – 25 Dec 1907) m. Jacob (Allen) Walker (1812 – 1867)
        2. 2. Mary (D) Wilson (9 Jan 1829 – 17 Jun 1917)
        3. 3. Laura (C) Patterson (1841 – 20 Feb 1924) m. Cuthbertson
    3. 3. Jesse (Pitman) Lewis (13 May 1763 – 8 March 1849) m. Nancy Clarkson (21 March 1764 – 2 November 1849)
      1. 1. Jane Lewis (16 February 1787 – 1 October 1856)
      2. 2. Mary Lewis (31 July 1788 – 16 December 1852) m. Craven
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Simme) Lewis (1791 – 1849)
      4. 4. Sarah (Taliaferro) Lewis (16 December 1800 – 30 July 1831) m. Alex (S.) Haskell
    4. 4. Henry (Graves) Lewis (29 January 1767 – 1815) m. Mourning Mills (1773 – 1827)
      1. 1. Sarah (Myra) Lewis (22 April 1794 – 8 August 1870) m. David Hilliard (1791 – 1 April 1871)
        1. 1. William (Lewis) Hilliard (2 November 1823 – 1 October 1890) m. Margaret (E) Love
      2. 2. Phalby (Caroline) Lewis (15 January 1798 – 20 March 1872)
      3. 3. Sophia (Melinda) Lewis (9 September 1802 – 16 February 1877)
      4. 4. Eliza (Eleanor) Lewis (1813 – )
      5. 5. Baila Lewis ( – 1809)
  5. 5. Anna Lewis (18 Feb 1733 – 1833)
  6. 6. David Lewis
  7. 7. Sarah Lewis
  8. 8. James (Martin) Lewis (6 April 1756 – 21 February 1849) m. Lucy Thomas (1759 – 1825)
    1. 1. Maria (Madison) Lewis (1790 – 1812)
    2. 2. David (Claibourn) Lewis (9 September 1800 – 2 March 1852)
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Brenham) Lewis (20 July 1805 – January 1892) m. Dyer (Perkins) Moore (27 July 1795 – 11 October 1840)
      1. 1. James (Lewis) Moore (1828 – 3 Sep 1864) m. Sarah (J) Simpson m. Mary J. (abt 1833 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (W.) Moore (abt 1860 – )
        2. 2. Charles Moore (abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Eliza Moore (abt 1860 – )
        4. 4. William Moore (abt 1862 – )
        5. 5. Robert Moore (abt 1865 – )
        6. 6. James Moore (abt 1867 – )
        7. 7. Mary Moore (abt 1869 – )
        8. 8. Nellie Moore (abt 1873 – )
        9. 9. George Moore (abt 1878 – )
      2. 2. William (Dyer) Moore (1832 – 1865) m. Susan Dance
      3. 3. Jefferson (Carter) Moore (19 March 1836 – 2 September 1866)

David Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1685
1685
Birth of David Lewis in Hanover, Virginia
Hanover, Virginia
1695
05 May 1695
Age 10
David Lewis was baptized
None
1779
1779
Age 94
David Lewis resided here in Albemarle County, VA
Albemarle County, VA
1779
Aug 1779
Age 94
Death of David Lewis in Albemarle, Virginia
Albemarle, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23887.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1347.155; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23849.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0648

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 May 1695
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Albemarle County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1779
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0648

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