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Mourning Lewis 1694–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 August 1765

Death Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA

Father: Col. Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Woodson

Spouse(s): Robert Adams

Children(s): James Adams

In 1694, Mourning Lewis entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Col William Lewis And Elizabeth Woodson. Mourning Lewis married Robert Adams, and had children including James Adams. Mourning Lewis passed away in 1765 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Mourning Lewis entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Col William Lewis And Elizabeth Woodson.
  • Mourning Lewis married Robert Adams, and had children including James Adams.
  • Mourning Lewis passed away in 1765 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mourning Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Mourning Lewis
1694–1765
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. William* Lewis
1662–1706
Henrico, Northampton, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Woodson
1662–1740
Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Colonel (Robert) Woodson
1634–1707
Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ferris
1636–1689
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Woodson
1595–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mourning Lewis's Descendants

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Mourning Lewis (1694–8 August 1765) m. Robert Adams (1689–17 June 1740)
  1. 1. James Adams 1730–1789 m. Cecily Ford 1735–1815
    1. 1. James (Adams) Jr 1753–1835 m. Jane Cunningham 1753–1814
      1. 1. Ann Adams 1775–1816 m. Hiram Gaines 1758–1812 m. Henry Mann 1779–
        1. 1. Margaret (Cunningham) Gaines 1789–1848 m. Thomas Johnston 1789–1848
        2. 2. Jane (Gaines (2nd) Cousin) 1792–
        3. 3. Thompson (Taliaferro) Gaines 1794–1816
        4. 4. James (Henry) Gaines 1796–1848
        5. 5. William (Shanklin) Gaines 1796–
        6. 6. Jincy Gaines 1794–1855
        7. 7. Hiram (Fleming) Gaines 1812–
    2. 2. Mildred Adams 1770–
    3. 3. Sally Adams 1769–
    4. 4. Susanna Adams 1773–
    5. 5. Mourning Adams 1772–
    6. 6. Thomas Adams 1758–1836

Mourning Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1694
1694
Birth of Mourning Lewis in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1712
4 February 1712
Age 18
Mourning Lewis was married in Goochland
Goochland
1765
8 August 1765
Age 71
Death of Mourning Lewis in Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RCG
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1401.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1156.066; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 February 1712
    Event Place: Goochland
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1765
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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