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Jonathan Jones Lewis 1726–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1726

Birth Location: Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 5 Oct 1798

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Evan Lewis

Mother: Mary Hayes

Spouse(s): Rachel Breintnall

Children(s): Mary Lewis, Mordecai Lewis

The story of Jonathan Jones Lewis began in 1726 in Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Jonathan Jones Lewis married Rachel Breintnall, and had children including Mary Lewis, Mordecai Lewis. Jonathan Jones Lewis passed away in 1798 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Jones Lewis began in 1726 in Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jonathan Jones Lewis married Rachel Breintnall, and had children including Mary Lewis, Mordecai Lewis.
  • Jonathan Jones Lewis passed away in 1798 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Jonathan Lewis's Ancestors

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Jonathan Lewis
1726–1798
Birth Place: Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Evan Lewis
1695–1730
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Hayes
1686–1729
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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Jonathan Lewis's Descendants

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Jonathan (Jones) Lewis (26 September 1726–5 Oct 1798) m. Rachel Breintnall (24 Sep 1725–10 Mar 1836)
  1. 1. Mary Lewis 1755–1847 m. Charles (Richardson) Sr 1751–1823
    1. 1. Robert Richardson 1650–1720 m. Jane Green 1655– m. Jane Green 1690–1719
      1. 1. Elizabeth Richardson 1713–1813 m. Leonard Henley 1678–1759
        1. 1. Anne Henley 1699–1764 m. Richard (Henry) Bullock 1698–1764
      2. 2. Jean Richardson 1674–
      3. 3. Mark Richardson 1660–1705
      4. 4. Lucy Richardson 1677–1776
      5. 5. Anne Richardson 1708–
      6. 6. Edmund Richardson 1712–
      7. 7. Mary Richardson 1716–
      8. 8. Robert Richardson 1719–1783
      9. 9. June Richardson 1721–
      10. 10. Angelica Richardson 1723–1777
      11. 11. Green Richardson 1725–1814
      12. 12. Henry Richardson 1715–
      13. 13. Sarah Richardson 1725–
      14. 14. Hannah Richardson 1729–
      15. 15. William Richardson 1706–
    2. 2. Isabella Richardson 1780–1862
    3. 3. William Richardson 1781–1870
    4. 4. Elizabeth Richardson 1784–1880
    5. 5. Charles Richardson 1785–
    6. 6. Mary Richardson 1787–1870
    7. 7. Hyman (H) Richardson 1793–1863
    8. 8. James (Miller) Richardson 1797–1860
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) Richardson 1828–1903
    10. 10. Elizabeth Richardson 1784–1880
  2. 2. Mordecai Lewis 1748–1799

Jonathan Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1726
26 September 1726
Birth of Jonathan Jones Lewis in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1726
26 September 1726
Birth of Jonathan Jones Lewis in Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
5 Oct 1798
Age 72
Death of Jonathan Jones Lewis in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1726
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Record of Births 1705-1805; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 197
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 129
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 162
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1726
    Event Place: Newtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Marriages, 1672-1759; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: JA2.1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1798
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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