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Major John Lewis 1757–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1757

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1840

Death Location: Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Sarah Tollifero

Spouse(s): Ann Th, Rebecca Ma

Children(s): John Lewis, Jesse Lewis, Thomasin Graham, Madison Lewis, Elizabeth M, Mildred Lewis, Richard Lewis, William Lewis, Baylis Lewis, Griffin Lewis

The story of Major John Lewis began in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. Major John Lewis married Ann Berry Earle Lewis A K A Nancy D Of Colonel John Earle Mary Thomasine Earle Hannon W Of Col John I Lewis M Of Richard Lewis John Talliaferro Lewis Th, Enslaved Lewis, Rebecca Wood Earle Berry Daughter Of Joseph Berry Jr And Mary Donaldson Wife Of John Wood And Colonel John Earle Mother Of Joseph Berry Earle Lydia Ma, and had children including Baylis Washington Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Caroline Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Elizabeth Betsy Lewis D Of Col John I Lewis Ann Berry Lewis W Of Jesse G Marshall M Of Benjamin Marshall M Of Benjamin Marshall Jesse Franklin M, Griffin Lewis, Jesse Payne Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, John Taliaferro Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Husband Of Eleanor Lewis, Madison Earle Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Mildred Mccoy Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Richard Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Thomasin Farrar Graham Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Wife Of Ezekiel Graham, William Jesse Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Husband Of Nancy Lewis And Barbara Lewis. Major John Lewis passed away in 1840 in Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Major John Lewis began in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.
  • Major John Lewis married Ann Berry Earle Lewis A K A Nancy D Of Colonel John Earle Mary Thomasine Earle Hannon W Of Col John I Lewis M Of Richard Lewis John Talliaferro Lewis Th, Enslaved Lewis, Rebecca Wood Earle Berry Daughter Of Joseph Berry Jr And Mary Donaldson Wife Of John Wood And Colonel John Earle Mother Of Joseph Berry Earle Lydia Ma, and had children including Baylis Washington Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Caroline Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Elizabeth Betsy Lewis D Of Col John I Lewis Ann Berry Lewis W Of Jesse G Marshall M Of Benjamin Marshall M Of Benjamin Marshall Jesse Franklin M, Griffin Lewis, Jesse Payne Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, John Taliaferro Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Husband Of Eleanor Lewis, Madison Earle Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Mildred Mccoy Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Richard Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis, Thomasin Farrar Graham Lewis Daughter Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Wife Of Ezekiel Graham, William Jesse Lewis Son Of Col John I Lewis And Ann Berry Lewis Husband Of Nancy Lewis And Barbara Lewis.
  • Major John Lewis passed away in 1840 in Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Major Lewis
1757–1840
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Terrell Lewis
1728–
Warner Hall, Gloucester Co, Virginia, USA
Sarah Tollifero
1727–1769
VA
Grandparents
Col. (John) Lewis
1694–1754
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Frances Fielding
1698–1731
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col. II
1669–1725
Elizabeth Warner
1672–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. II
1635–1689
Isabella Miller
1640–1704
Col Warner
1642–1681
Mildred Warner
1643–1694

Major Lewis's Descendants

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Major (John) Lewis (26 Sep 1757–4 Nov 1840) m. Ann (Berry Earle Lewis A\K\A: "Nancy" D\of Colonel John Earle & Mary "Thomasine" Earle\Hannon W\of Col. John I. Lewis M\of Richard Lewis; ; John Talliaferro Lewis;) Th (5 AUG 1763–19 Oct 1845) m. Rebecca (Wood Earle (Berry) Daughter of Joseph Berry, Jr. and Mary Donaldson Wife of John Wood and Colonel John Earle Mother of Joseph Berry Earle; Lydia) Ma (1752–25 May 1833)
  1. 1. John (Taliaferro Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry Lewis Husband of Eleanor) Lewis 1787–1832
  2. 2. Jesse (Payne Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry) Lewis 1795–1845
  3. 3. Thomasin (Farrar Graham (Lewis) Daughter of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry Lewis Wife of Ezekiel) Graham 1791–1867
  4. 4. Madison (Earle Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry) Lewis 1789–1861 m. Mary Griffin 1789–1840
    1. 1. Mary (P.) Lewis 1818–
    2. 2. Nancy Lewis 1831–1881
    3. 3. Esther Lewis –1856
    4. 4. James Lewis 1810–1870
    5. 5. John (Griffin) Lewis 1817–1864
    6. 6. Sarah (W) Lewis 1816–
  5. 5. Elizabeth ('Betsy' Lewis D\of Col. John I. Lewis & Ann Berry Lewis W\of Jesse G Marshall M\of Benjamin Marshall; M\of Benjamin Marshall; Jesse Franklin) M 1797–1880
  6. 6. Mildred (McCoy Lewis Daughter of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry) Lewis 1793–1843
  7. 7. Richard (Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry) Lewis 1785–1817
  8. 8. William (Jesse Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry Lewis Husband of Nancy Lewis and Barbara) Lewis 1789–1859
  9. 9. Baylis (Washington Lewis Son of Col. John I. Lewis and Ann Berry) Lewis 1806–1890
  10. 10. Griffin Lewis 1817– m. Paulina Lewis 1819–1906
    1. 1. Matt Lewis 1837–1904 m. Alice Johnson 1860–1943
      1. 1. Willie Lewis 1882–
      2. 2. Earl Lewis 1884–1946
      3. 3. Cistana Lewis 1891–1953 m. Allen (Blain) Sr 1889–1937
        1. 1. Mathew (A) Blain 1917–1940
        2. 2. Lloyd (W) Blain 1919–1976
        3. 3. Freddie (C Blain) Sr 1922–1966
        4. 4. Huella Blain 1927–1989
        5. 5. Faye Blain 1909–2000
        6. 6. Allen (M Blain) Jr 1918–1940
      4. 4. Robirda Micheaux 1888–1975 m. Seth (Edward Micheaux) Sr. 1885–1976
        1. 1. Lucille (Inez) Micheaux 1910–2000 m. Herman Cohn 1909–1950 m. Roosevelt Stoneham 1903–1939
        2. 2. Thomas (Wesley) Micheaux 1913–1992 m. Marie (H) Micheaux 1921–
        3. 3. Seth (Edward Micheaux) Jr. 1915–1999 m. Lonzie (Laverne) Banks 1923–
        4. 4. Frank (Darrell) Micheaux 1921–1989 m. Evelyn Micheaux 1934–2014
      5. 5. Ollie (M) Lewis 1891–
      6. 6. Carl Lewis 1890–
      7. 7. Water Lewis 1893–
      8. 8. Walter Lewis 1898–
      9. 9. Watson Lewis 1896–1960
    2. 2. Rufus Lewis 1852–1928 m. Celia (Pollard) Lewis 1854–1938 m. Sealy Lewis 1855–
      1. 1. Littleton Lewis 1877– m. Julia (Lee) Hall
        1. 1. Marion Lewis 1909–1985
        2. 2. Margerine (Lewis) Monroe 1911–2006
        3. 3. Merkle (Littleton) Lewis 1913–1982
      2. 2. Ruther Lewis 1879–
      3. 3. Alice Lewis-Muckleroy 1889–1966 m. Jessie Muckleroy 1883–1927
        1. 1. John (Ella) Calvil 1908–
        2. 2. Chaucer (Rock) Robinson 1911–2003
        3. 3. Margarine Lewis 1913–
        4. 4. Johnella (Muckelroy) Cavil 1908–
      4. 4. Pauline Lewis 1884–1913
      5. 5. John Lewis 1888–
      6. 6. Savanah Lewis 1890–1912
      7. 7. Franceda (Lewis) Limbrick 1897–1957
      8. 8. Roscoe (Warfield) Lewis 1896–1918
      9. 9. Willie (V.) Lewis 1901–1925
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Lewis) Delaney 1894–
      11. 11. Julia Lewis 1885–
      12. 12. Perline Lewis 1885–
    3. 3. Nicholas Lewis 1844–1915 m. Martha Harvey 1854– m. Rosa Neal 1844–1943
      1. 1. James (Henry) Lewis 1891–1943
      2. 2. Emma Lewis-Young-Johnson 1886–1964
      3. 3. Henrietta Lewis-Nolan 1887–1972
      4. 4. Rallie (Lee) Lewis 1883–1970
      5. 5. Joe (Wheeler) Lewis 1888–
      6. 6. Griffin (Van) Lewis 1900–1980
      7. 7. James (Henry) Lewis 1876–
      8. 8. John (W.) Lewis 1877–
      9. 9. Edith (Lewis) Jessie 1883–
      10. 10. Henrietta Nolan 1895–1972
    4. 4. Louisa Lewis 1849–1925 m. Ralley Derry 1848–1919
      1. 1. LEWIS (GREEN) Derry 1871–1930
      2. 2. Augustus Derry 1891–
      3. 3. Louis (Derry) Jr. 1893–
      4. 4. Lannie Derry 1897–
      5. 5. Mamie Derry 1878–1969
      6. 6. OCTAVIA Derry-MCCOWAN 1875–1957
      7. 7. RALLEY Derry 1870–
      8. 8. Octavia Deary 1875–
      9. 9. Mary (Lou) Derry-Johnson 1878–

Major Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1757
26 Sep 1757
Birth of Major John Lewis in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1840
4 Nov 1840
Age 83
Death of Major John Lewis in Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States
Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Adairsville, Cass, Georgia, United States

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