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George Lewis 1738–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Capt Lewis

Mother: Elvira Hilton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

George Lewis was born in 1738 in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt Nathaniel Lewis And Elvira Helton Hilton. In 1784, George Lewis resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. In 1787, George Lewis resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC. George Lewis married Ruth Lincoln, and had children including Sarah Peabody Lewis. George Lewis passed away in 1811 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • George Lewis was born in 1738 in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt Nathaniel Lewis And Elvira Helton Hilton.
  • In 1784, George Lewis resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1787, George Lewis resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC.
  • George Lewis married Ruth Lincoln, and had children including Sarah Peabody Lewis.
  • George Lewis passed away in 1811 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Lewis
1705–1759
Birth Location: Glamorganshire, Wales
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Elvira Hilton
1705–1737
Birth Location: Wales, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lewis's Ancestors

Self
George Lewis
1738–1811
Birth Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt Nathaniel Lewis
1705–1759
Glamorganshire, Wales
Elvira (Helton) Hilton
1705–1737
Wales, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Gideon Lewis
1685–1720
Wales
Nancy Osborne
1690–1720
Wales
William (Helton) (Hilton)
1682–1730
York, Yorkshire, England
Anne Laud
1685–1730
York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
J Lewis
1665–1720
Elizabeth Hurldidge
1662–1720
John Hilton
1660–1700
Grace Johnson
1660–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1646–1670
Sarah Hammon
1652–1705

George Lewis's Timeline

8 Records

1738
1738
Birth of George Lewis in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1784
1784
Age 46
George Lewis resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 49
George Lewis resided here in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
1790
1790
Age 52
George Lewis resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1794
1794
Age 56
George Lewis resided here in USA
USA
1800
1800
Age 62
George Lewis resided here in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 72
George Lewis resided here in Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1811
1811
Age 73
Death of George Lewis in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 154; Image: 96; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 51; Image: 498; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 852; Image: 00501; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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