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Lewis Burwell 1745–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1745

Birth Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 July 1800

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Armistead Burwell

Mother: Christian Blair

Spouse(s): Anne Spotswood

Children(s): John Burwell

In 1745, Lewis Burwell entered the world in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Armistead Burwell And Christian Blair. In 1783, Lewis Burwell resided in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA. Lewis Burwell married Anne Spotswood, Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including John Spottswood Burwell. Lewis Burwell passed away in 1800 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Lewis Burwell entered the world in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Armistead Burwell And Christian Blair.
  • In 1783, Lewis Burwell resided in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA.
  • Lewis Burwell married Anne Spotswood, Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including John Spottswood Burwell.
  • Lewis Burwell passed away in 1800 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Lewis Burwell's Ancestors

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Lewis Burwell
1745–1800
Birth Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Armistead Burwell
1718–1754
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Christian Blair
1727–1784
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Lewis Burwell
1684–1744
John Blair
1687–1771
Williamsburg, James City Co., VA
Mary Monroe
1708–1768
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Blair
1665–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Blair
1630–1673

Lewis Burwell's Descendants

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Lewis Burwell (26 September 1745–2 July 1800) m. Anne Spotswood (–1789)
  1. 1. John (Spottswood) Burwell 1776–1854

Lewis Burwell's Timeline

3 Records

1745
26 September 1745
Birth of Lewis Burwell in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
1783
1783
Age 38
Lewis Burwell resided here in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
1800
2 July 1800
Age 55
Death of Lewis Burwell in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1745
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1800
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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