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Major John Lewis 1639–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Dec 1689

Death Location: Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Father: General Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Warner

Spouse(s): Isabella Miller

Children(s): Zachary Lewis

The story of Major John Lewis began in 1639 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States. In 1651, Major John Lewis resided in Virginia East Shore, Virginia Colony, VA. Major John Lewis married Isabella Miller, and had children including Zachary Lewis. Major John Lewis passed away in 1689 in Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major John Lewis began in 1639 in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1651, Major John Lewis resided in Virginia East Shore, Virginia Colony, VA.
  • Major John Lewis married Isabella Miller, and had children including Zachary Lewis.
  • Major John Lewis passed away in 1689 in Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

General Lewis
1607–1644
Birth Location: Brecon, Breconshire, Wales, England
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Elizabeth Warner
1613–1643
Birth Location: Graysend, Kent, England
EW

Spouses(s)

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

Zachary Lewis
1673–1719
Birth Location: New Kent, VA, USA
ZL

Major Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Major Lewis
1639–1689
Birth Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
General Robert Lewis
1607–1644
Brecon, Breconshire, Wales, England
Elizabeth Warner
1613–1643
Graysend, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Lewis) Sr.
1574–1645
Brecon, Breconshire, Wales
Sarah Pennington
1584–1661
Leigh, Lancashire, , England
AUGUSTINE WARNER
1581–1674
England
MARY TOWNELEY
1588–
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lewis
1548–1595
Lady Dorset
1552–1664
Joseph Pennington
1573–1641
Isabel Copley
1566–1625
William Warner
1540–1611
Mary Warner
1540–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1500–1575
Lady Gamage
1505–1581
Robert (Sackville)
1525–1609
Lady Dorset
1556–1591

Major Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Major (John) Lewis (1639–2 Dec 1689) m. Isabella Miller (24 Aug 1640–9 Feb 1704)
  1. 1. Zachary Lewis 1673–1719 m. Mildred Lewis 1665–1702 m. Mary Walker 1677–1740
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1706–1735 m. Benedict Hammock 1698–1767
      1. 1. Benedict (Franklin) Hammock 1732–1786 m. Sarah (Mary) Combs 1744–1805 m. Mary Martin 1746–1778
        1. 1. John Hammack 1764–1829 m. Nancy Maples 1768–1784
        2. 2. Benedict Hammock 1761–1813
        3. 3. Thomas Hammack 1763–
        4. 4. Lewis Hammock 1766–1835
        5. 5. William Hammack 1769–1815
        6. 6. Travis Hammack 1777–1832
        7. 7. Martha (Nancy) Hammock 1768–1794
        8. 8. Robert Hammack 1758–
        9. 9. Robert Hammack 1758–1956
        10. 10. Sarah Hammock 1771–
        11. 11. James Hammock 1772–
        12. 12. Benjamin Hammack 1775–1850
        13. 13. Elizabeth (Combs) Hammock 1777–1854
        14. 14. Robert Hammock 1902–1956
        15. 15. John Hammock 1767–1835
        16. 16. John (C) Hammock\Hammack 1759–1829
        17. 17. William Hammack 1762–
      2. 2. Daniel Hammock 1705–
      3. 3. Mary Hammock 1709–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hammock 1714–
      5. 5. Christian Hammock 1723–1761
      6. 6. William Hammock 1730–1808
      7. 7. Abigail Hammock 1739–1740
      8. 8. Robert (H) Hammock 1695–
      9. 9. Richard Hammock 1705–
      10. 10. Christian Hammock 1723–
      11. 11. John Hammock 1736–1813

Major Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1635
15 Dec 1635
Birth of Major John Lewis in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1639
1639
Birth of Major John Lewis in Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1651
1651
Age 12
Major John Lewis resided here in Virginia East Shore, Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia East Shore, Virginia Colony, VA
1689
2 Dec 1689
Age 50
Death of Major John Lewis in , New Kent, Virginia, USA
, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1635
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1016.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Virginia East Shore, Virginia Colony, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1689
    Event Place: , New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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