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Matthew Lewis 1773–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Father: Mary Keel

Mother: John Lewis

Spouse(s): Rachel Lester

Children(s): Gay None, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, William Lewis, Mary Lewis, Winifred Lewis, Matthew Lewis

In 1773, Matthew Lewis entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to Mary Ann Keel And John Lewis. Matthew Lewis married Rachel Lester, and had children including Gay, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Matthew James Lewis, William Lewis, Winifred Lewis. Matthew Lewis passed away in 1828 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Matthew Lewis entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to Mary Ann Keel And John Lewis.
  • Matthew Lewis married Rachel Lester, and had children including Gay, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Matthew James Lewis, William Lewis, Winifred Lewis.
  • Matthew Lewis passed away in 1828 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

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Matthew Lewis's Ancestors

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Matthew Lewis
1773–1828
Birth Place: Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Mary Ann Keel
1737–1785
Onslow County, North Carolina
John Lewis
1743–1818
Onslow County, North Carolina Colony
Grandparents
Samuel ((Johnson)) KEEL
1707–1742
Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Johnston
1718–1751
Bertie, Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Mathew Lewis
1720–1755
Onslow County, NC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Lewis's Descendants

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Matthew Lewis (1773–1828) m. Rachel Lester (1775–FROM 1830)
  1. 1. Gay 1811–1900 m. Lewis Gay 1812–1884
    1. 1. Allen Gay 1831–1867 m. Sarah (Garland) Gay 1829–1893
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Gay 1849–1922 m. Gay 1851–1946
        1. 1. Leslie (Collier) Gay 1869–1940 m. Gay 1874–1940
        2. 2. Roswell (Warren) Gay 1872–1953 m. Gay 1873–1961
        3. 3. Alla (Vesta) Gay 1874–1918
        4. 4. Lawson (O) Gay 1870–
      2. 2. William (D) Gay 1865–1869
      3. 3. Allen Gay 1862–1863
      4. 4. Rosalie (Caturah) Gay 1858–1859
      5. 5. Mary (Eugenia) Gay 1852–1928
      6. 6. Sarah (Elender) Gay 1851–
    2. 2. Andrew Gay 1849–
    3. 3. Sarah (Elender) Gay 1851–
  2. 2. Jesse Lewis 1810–1880
  3. 3. John Lewis 1795–
  4. 4. William Lewis 1803–1888
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1808–1870
  6. 6. Winifred Lewis 1809–1860
  7. 7. Matthew (James) Lewis 1812–1859

Matthew Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Matthew Lewis in Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1828
1828
Age 55
Death of Matthew Lewis in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1808
    Event Place: Burke, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

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