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Henry Grymes Lewis 1767 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1767

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Sarah Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Mourning Mills

Children(s): William Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Marville Lewis, Phalby Lewis, Richard Lewis, Sophia Lewis, John Lewis, James Lewis, George Lewis, Eliza Lewis, Rufus Lewis, Sophia Lewis

Henry Grymes Lewis was born in 1767 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of John Lewis and Sarah Taliaferro. Henry Grymes Lewis married Mourning Mills, and had children including William J Lewis, Sarah Myra Lewis, Marville Franklin Lewis, Phalby Caroline Lewis, Richard Taliaferro Lewis, Sophia Melinda Lewis, John DeLayfayette Lewis, James Madison Lewis, George Walton Lewis, Eliza Eleanor Lewis, Rufus Henry Lewis, Sophia Eleanor Lewis. Henry Grymes Lewis passed away in 1815 in Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Henry Grymes Lewis was born in 1767 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of John Lewis and Sarah Taliaferro.
  • Henry Grymes Lewis married Mourning Mills, and had children including William J Lewis, Sarah Myra Lewis, Marville Franklin Lewis, Phalby Caroline Lewis, Richard Taliaferro Lewis, Sophia Melinda Lewis, John DeLayfayette Lewis, James Madison Lewis, George Walton Lewis, Eliza Eleanor Lewis, Rufus Henry Lewis, Sophia Eleanor Lewis.
  • Henry Grymes Lewis passed away in 1815 in Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lewis
1767 – 1815
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Lewis
1728 – 1784
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah Taliaferro
1727 – 1769
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard Taliaferro
1703 – 1748
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Rose Berryman
1708 – 1728
Montross,Westmoreland,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Taliaferro
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Lewis's Descendants

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Henry (Grymes) Lewis (29 Jan 1767 – 1815) m. Mourning Mills (1773 – 1827)
  1. 1. William (J) Lewis (1792 – 1853) m. Cecelia (A) Wilson (1810 – 1859)
    1. 1. Rufus (Henry) Lewis (1830 – )
    2. 2. Louisa (Mourning) Lewis (1832 – )
    3. 3. Oscar (Marvell) Lewis (1833 – 1903)
    4. 4. Mary (Eliza) Lewis (1842 – )
  2. 2. Sarah (Myra) Lewis (1794 – 1870)
  3. 3. Marville (Franklin) Lewis (1796 – 1833)
  4. 4. Phalby (Caroline) Lewis (15 Jan 1798 – 20 Mar 1872)
  5. 5. Richard (Taliaferro) Lewis (1800 – Abt 1872) m. ELIZABETH CASE (1804 – )
  6. 6. Sophia (Melinda) Lewis (1801 – 1887)
  7. 7. John (DeLayfayette) Lewis (1804 – 1857)
  8. 8. James (Madison) Lewis (1810 – )
  9. 9. George (Walton) Lewis (1812 – 1847)
  10. 10. Eliza (Eleanor) Lewis (1813 – 1870)
  11. 11. Rufus (Henry) Lewis (1814 – )
  12. 12. Sophia (Eleanor) Lewis

Henry Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1767
29 Jan 1767
Birth of Henry Grymes Lewis in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1815
1815
Age 48
Death of Henry Grymes Lewis in Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1767; Birth city: Albermarle Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Henderson, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1767; Birth city: Albermarle Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edneyville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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