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John Lewis 1685 – 1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1685

Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 23 Oct 1758

Death Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: JOHN Lewis

Mother: ELIZABETH Huntley

Spouse(s): Joanna Tillotson

Children(s): Elizabeth Waite, Elizabeth Lewis, Mary Lewis, James Lewis, Mary Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Ebenezer Lewis, Lucretia Lewis, Lydia Lewis, John Lewis, Eber Lewis, GEORGE Lewis, Fielding Lewis

The story of John Lewis began in 1685 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States. John Lewis married Joanna Tillotson, and had children including Elizabeth Waite, Elizabeth Lewis, Mary Lewis, James Lewis, Mary Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Ebenezer Lewis, Lucretia Lewis, Lydia Lewis, John Lewis, Eber Lewis, GEORGE Lewis, Fielding Lewis. John Lewis passed away in 1758 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lewis began in 1685 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • John Lewis married Joanna Tillotson, and had children including Elizabeth Waite, Elizabeth Lewis, Mary Lewis, James Lewis, Mary Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Ebenezer Lewis, Lucretia Lewis, Lydia Lewis, John Lewis, Eber Lewis, GEORGE Lewis, Fielding Lewis.
  • John Lewis passed away in 1758 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN Lewis
1655 – 1717
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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ELIZABETH Huntley
1657 – 1741
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Tillotson
1693 – 1789
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Waite
1710 – 1799
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Lewis
1712 – 1799
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
EL
Mary Lewis
1714 – 1803
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
ML
James Lewis
1715 – 1801
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Lewis
1715 – 1803
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Lewis
1717 – 1800
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
SL
Sarah Lewis
1719 – 1800
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Ebenezer Lewis
1720 – 1802
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Lucretia Lewis
1721 – 1815
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Lewis
1723 – 1794
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
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John Lewis
1728 – 1750
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Eber Lewis
1733 –
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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GEORGE Lewis
1735 – 1800
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Fielding Lewis
– 1781
Birth Location: –
FL

John Lewis's Ancestors

Self
John Lewis
1685 – 1758
Birth Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
JOHN Lewis
1655 – 1717
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
ELIZABETH Huntley
1657 – 1741
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Lewis
– 1676
Sarah
– 1657
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lewis's Descendants

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John Lewis (16 Aug 1685 – 23 Oct 1758) m. Joanna Tillotson (09 Jan 1693 – May 1789)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Waite (1710 – 19 May 1799)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lewis (1712 – 19 May 1799)
  3. 3. Mary Lewis (1714 – 14 Sep 1803)
  4. 4. James Lewis (1715 – 13 Apr 1801)
  5. 5. Mary Lewis (1715 – 14 Sep 1803)
  6. 6. Sarah Lewis (1717 – 15 Aug 1800)
  7. 7. Sarah Lewis (1719 – 15 Aug 1800)
  8. 8. Ebenezer Lewis (1720 – 25 Mar 1802)
  9. 9. Lucretia Lewis (1721 – 1815)
  10. 10. Lydia Lewis (1723 – 03 Oct 1794) m. Nathan Marvin (21 Nov 1714 – 15 Mar 1755) m. Simone Tubbs (1711 – 19 May 1797)
    1. 1. Samuel Marvin (14 Feb 1744 – 1773) m. Jerusha Peck (29 Jul 1747 – 1770)
      1. 1. Robert Marvin (12 Sep 1770 – 18 Jan 1842) m. Phebe Ford (01 Aug 1770 – 19 Jul 1852)
        1. 1. Samuel (Ross) Marvin (05 Jun 1804 – 29 Jun 1863) m. Julia (Ann) Place (23 Jul 1808 – 04 Jul 1884)
        2. 2. John (Kitchell) Marvin (03 Aug 1806 – 26 Dec 1863)
        3. 3. Matilda Marvin (15 May 1809 – 26 Feb 1866)
        4. 4. Amanda Marvin (21 Nov 1811 – )
        5. 5. Narcissa Marvin (06 Mar 1814 – 06 Feb 1904)
    2. 2. Henry Marvin (21 Dec 1745 – 15 Mar 1755)
    3. 3. Martin Marvin (06 May 1750 – 1800)
    4. 4. Lebbeus Marvin (10 Feb 1752 – 1777)
    5. 5. Nathan Marvin (07 Feb 1754 – 1804)
  11. 11. John Lewis (30 Jun 1728 – 24 Aug 1750)
  12. 12. Eber Lewis (1733 – )
  13. 13. GEORGE Lewis (1735 – 1800)
  14. 14. Fielding Lewis ( – 07 Jan 1781)

John Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1685
16 Aug 1685
Birth of John Lewis in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
1758
23 Oct 1758
Age 73
Death of John Lewis in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1685
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1758
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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