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Major John Lewis 1633–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1633

Birth Location: Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 December 1689

Death Location: Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Warner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Miller

Children(s): William Col.

Major John Lewis was born in 1633 in Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Neste Lewis And Elizabeth Lydia Warner. Major John Lewis married Elizabeth Isabella Miller, and had children including William Henry Lewis Sr Col. Major John Lewis passed away in 1689 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Major John Lewis was born in 1633 in Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Neste Lewis And Elizabeth Lydia Warner.
  • Major John Lewis married Elizabeth Isabella Miller, and had children including William Henry Lewis Sr Col.
  • Major John Lewis passed away in 1689 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lewis
1592–1657
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Elizabeth Warner
1609–1679
Birth Location: St. Albany, Monmouthshire, Wales
EW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Miller
1640–1704
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Col.
1660–1706
Birth Location: Henrico, Northampton, Virginia, Colonial America
WC

Major Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Major Lewis
1633–1689
Birth Place: Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richard Neste Lewis
1592–1657
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Lydia) Warner
1609–1679
St. Albany, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Major (John) Lewis (15 December 1633–2 December 1689) m. Elizabeth (Isabella) Miller (24 August 1640–9 February 1704)
  1. 1. William (Henry Lewis Sr \) Col. 1660–1706 m. Elizabeth (Williams) Woodson 1672–1740
    1. 1. Jane ((Braswell)Lewis) (Braswell) 1703–1762 m. John (Brazell) BrazellBraswell 1700–1762 m. Zebulon (Lewis Sr (mx)) Sr 1699–1739
      1. 1. Jacob (Brazell (Brassell)) Sr. 1743–1820 m. Ridley (Bevill) Murray 1765–1830 m. Nancy BRASSELL 1764–1800
        1. 1. Elijah (Breazeale) #38 1775–1850 m. Keziah (O Davis) Brazell 1816–1855
        2. 2. Joel Brazell
        3. 3. Elisha (Breazeale) #33 1766–1834
        4. 4. Drury (Woods Breazeale) #34 1768–1822
        5. 5. Mary (Ann Breazeale) #36 1771–1839
        6. 6. Sarah (Woods 'Sally' Breazeale) #37 1772–1850
        7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth "Pattie" Breazeale Grayson) #39 1775–1844
        8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin Breazeal) #40 1777–1849
        9. 9. George (Washington Breazeale) #41 1780–1859
        10. 10. Archibald (Willis Brazeale Sr) #42 1784–1859
        11. 11. Kinsman (Breazeale) #43 1786–1830
        12. 12. Jesse Brazell 1780–1830
        13. 13. Joel Brazell
        14. 14. NATHAN BRAZELL 1788–1860
        15. 15. John Braswell 1792–
        16. 16. Jane Brazell 1810–
      2. 2. John (Brazile) Jr. 1742–1827
      3. 3. Nathan Lewis 1729–1738
      4. 4. Benjamin Lewis 1730–1788
      5. 5. Patience Lewis 1733–1800
      6. 6. Zebulon (LEWIS II) Ensign 1736–1799
      7. 7. Jane Braswell 1744–1806
      8. 8. William (Henry) Braswell 1747–1800
      9. 9. Nathan Braswell 1753–1817
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lewis 1707–1805
    3. 3. Zachery Lewis 1702–1765
    4. 4. Joseph (Clark) Lewis 1707–1783
    5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Lewis 1689–1694
    6. 6. John (Samuel) Lewis 1686–1747
    7. 7. William Lewis 1689–1694
    8. 8. William Lewis 1695–1756
    9. 9. Mourning (Lewis - Adams (Wm)) {VA} 1694–1765
    10. 10. John (Lewis) 7mgu –1746
    11. 11. Phoebe (Lewis) 7mga 1706–1786
    12. 12. Francis (Lewis) 7mgu 1680–
    13. 13. James (Lewis) 7mgu 1683–1684
    14. 14. Sarah (Lewis) 7mga 1698–1736
    15. 15. Ann (Elizabeth Lewis) 7mga 1681–1742
    16. 16. Edward (East Lewis) 7mgu 1700–1758
    17. 17. Sarah (Florence Louisa Lewis Baldwin) 7mga 1686–1728
    18. 18. Mary (Lewis Eastham) 7mga 1710–1765
    19. 19. Isham (East) 7mgu 1704–1753
    20. 20. Tarlton (East Lewis) 7mgu 1704–1753
    21. 21. Joseph (Lewis) 7mgu 1688–1783
    22. 22. Mary (Sarah) Lewis 1700–1736

Major Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1633
15 December 1633
Birth of Major John Lewis in Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
1656
1656
Age 23
Major John Lewis was married in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1689
2 December 1689
Age 56
Death of Major John Lewis in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1633
    Event Place: Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1689
    Event Place: Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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