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Josiah Jacob LEWIS 1695–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1731

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: John Lewis

Mother: elizabeth melson

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Josiah Jacob LEWIS was born in 1695 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States, the child of John C Lewis And Elizabeth Melson. Josiah Jacob LEWIS passed away in 1731 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Jacob LEWIS was born in 1695 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States, the child of John C Lewis And Elizabeth Melson.
  • Josiah Jacob LEWIS passed away in 1731 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Josiah LEWIS's Ancestors

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Josiah LEWIS
1695–1731
Birth Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Parents
John C. Lewis
1695–1749
accomack va
elizabeth melson
1698–1737
Hunting Creek, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Lewis
1659–1748
New Kent County, Virginia
Elizabeth OBrissell
1660–1767
Christs Church Parris, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
John Melson
1645–1687
Melsonby, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Painter
1648–1700
Towednack, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Lewis
1593–1657
Catherine Philip
1600–1652
Francis Melson
1613–1655
Rebecca Lee
1617–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lewis
1595–1625
Margaret Puleston
1595–1625

Josiah LEWIS's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Josiah Jacob LEWIS in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
1731
1731
Age 36
Death of Josiah Jacob LEWIS in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

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