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James Lewis 1664–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 June 1664

Birth Location: Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 06 Sept 1745

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Mary Button

Spouse(s): Sarah Babcock

Children(s): Katherine Lewis, James Jr

James Lewis was born in 1664 in Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Lewis And Mary Button. James Lewis married Sarah Babcock, and had children including David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, James Lewis Jr, John Lewis Sr, Katherine Lewis, Mary Lewis, Patience Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Sarah Lewis. James Lewis passed away in 1745 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • James Lewis was born in 1664 in Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Lewis And Mary Button.
  • James Lewis married Sarah Babcock, and had children including David Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, James Lewis Jr, John Lewis Sr, Katherine Lewis, Mary Lewis, Patience Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Sarah Lewis.
  • James Lewis passed away in 1745 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Lewis's Ancestors

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James Lewis
1664–1745
Birth Place: Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Lewis
1630–1690
Wales
Mary Button
1634–1705
Kent, England
Grandparents
Peter Button
1607–1672
Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Lettice
1620–1639
Westminster, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lewis's Descendants

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James Lewis (03 June 1664–06 Sept 1745) m. Sarah Babcock (03 June 1669–1740)
  1. 1. Katherine Lewis 1690–1741 m. Owen (Owen) 1 1680–1742
    1. 1. David (Owen) Owen 1713–1790 m. Sarah Schmetzer 1724–1792
      1. 1. Nathan Owen 1768–1811 m. Leah (Margaret) Hartzell 1773–1861
        1. 1. Mary Owen 1800–1900 m. Isaac Workman 1799–1845
        2. 2. James Owen 1796–1875 m. Nancy (Ann) Brashears 1802–1847
        3. 3. William (M) Owen 1798–1874 m. Sarah (Ann) Williams 1814–1868
        4. 4. Nathan (Clinton) Owen 1805–1868 m. Mary (Ann) (Griffith) 1817–
        5. 5. Charles Owen 1803–1877 m. Esther Brashares 1806–1884
  2. 2. James (Lewis) Jr 1689–1752

James Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1664
03 June 1664
Birth of James Lewis in Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA
Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA
1745
06 Sept 1745
Age 81
Death of James Lewis in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 June 1664
    Event Place: Westerly,Washington Co,Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sept 1745
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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