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Peter Lewis 1718–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Schenectady, New York

Death Date: 16, April, 1811

Death Location: Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA

Father: David Lewis

Mother: Maritje Phillipse

Spouse(s): Ottilia Leher

Children(s): Maria Lewis

In 1718, Peter Lewis entered the world in Schenectady, New York, born to David Lewis And Maritje Maria Phillipse. In 1790, Peter Lewis resided in Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, United States. Peter Lewis married Ottilia Helena Leher, and had children including Maria Meritje Lewis. Peter Lewis passed away in 1811 in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Peter Lewis entered the world in Schenectady, New York, born to David Lewis And Maritje Maria Phillipse.
  • In 1790, Peter Lewis resided in Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, United States.
  • Peter Lewis married Ottilia Helena Leher, and had children including Maria Meritje Lewis.
  • Peter Lewis passed away in 1811 in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA.

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Peter Lewis's Ancestors

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Peter Lewis
1718–1811
Birth Place: Schenectady, New York
Parents
David Lewis
1687–1779
Root, Montgomery, New York, United States
Maritje (Maria) Phillipse
1687–1732
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Lewis's Descendants

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Peter Lewis (1718–16, April, 1811) m. Ottilia (Helena) Leher (1717–1800)
  1. 1. Maria (Meritje) Lewis 1744– m. Jacob Tanner 1755–1790
    1. 1. Peter Tanner 1775–1852 m. Mary Thomson 1778–

Peter Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Peter Lewis in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, New York
1790
1790
Age 72
Peter Lewis resided here in Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, United States
Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, United States
1811
16, April, 1811
Age 93
Death of Peter Lewis in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA
Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Schenectady, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 171
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 058 : 1906
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 171

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Mohawk, Montgomery, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 38; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16, April, 1811
    Event Place: Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 171
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 058 : 1906
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 171

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