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Nathaniel Lewis 1747 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1747

Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1839

Death Location: Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Nathan Lewis

Mother: Mary Gridley

Spouse(s): Sarah Gridley

Children(s): Appleton Lewis, Mary Lewis

In 1747, Nathaniel Lewis entered the world in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Nathan Lewis and Mary Humphrey Gridley. Nathaniel Lewis married Sarah Gridley, and had children including Appleton Lewis, Mary Lewis. Nathaniel Lewis passed away in 1839 in Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Nathaniel Lewis entered the world in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Nathan Lewis and Mary Humphrey Gridley.
  • Nathaniel Lewis married Sarah Gridley, and had children including Appleton Lewis, Mary Lewis.
  • Nathaniel Lewis passed away in 1839 in Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathaniel Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Lewis
1747 – 1839
Birth Place: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Nathan Lewis
1706 – 1799
Farmington, Hartford Co., CT
Mary (Humphrey) Gridley
1708 – 1784
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel ((7)) Lewis
1648 – 1732
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Royce
1675 – 1744
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Samuel ((8)) Gridley
1647 – 1712
Farmington, Hartford, CT
Mary Humphreys
1644 – 1718
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1620 – 1690
Mary Hopkins
1620 – 1671
Nehemiah Royce
1636 – 1706
Hannah Morgan
1642 – 1706
Thomas Gridley
1612 – 1655
Mary (9)
1622 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1594 – 1683
Felix Collins
1596 – 1671
William Hopkins
1594 – 1643
Mary Andrews
1598 – 1671
James Morgan
1607 – 1685
Margery Hill
1611 – 1690
Thomas Gridley
1586 – 1622
Elizabeth
1595 – 1591
Robert (10)
1573 – 1637
Elizabeth Waller
1578 – 1630

Nathaniel Lewis's Descendants

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Nathaniel Lewis (Dec 1747 – 24 Feb 1839) m. Sarah Gridley (1739 – 11 Aug 1897)
  1. 1. Appleton Lewis (1774 – 1880)
  2. 2. Mary Lewis (1775 – 09 Jun 1843)

Nathaniel Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1747
Dec 1747
Birth of Nathaniel Lewis in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1839
24 Feb 1839
Age 92
Death of Nathaniel Lewis in Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1747
    Event Place: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 122; SAR Membership Number: 24315
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 85842
    [4] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [5] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 122; SAR Membership Number: 24315
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 85842
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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