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Richard Lewis 1609 – 1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales

Death Date: 15 Feb 1668 21 Oct 1684

Death Location: Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Father: James **

Mother: Anne Gwraig

Spouse(s): Mary Miles

Children(s): Catherine (Muse)

In 1609, Richard Lewis entered the world in Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales, born to James Ap Rhys Lewis ** and Anne verch Gwraig. Richard Lewis married Mary Frances Miles, and had children including Catherine Moss-talbot Lewis (Muse). Richard Lewis passed away in 1668 in Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1609, Richard Lewis entered the world in Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales, born to James Ap Rhys Lewis ** and Anne verch Gwraig.
  • Richard Lewis married Mary Frances Miles, and had children including Catherine Moss-talbot Lewis (Muse).
  • Richard Lewis passed away in 1668 in Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Lewis's Ancestors

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Richard Lewis
1609 – 1668
Birth Place: Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales
Parents
James Ap Rhys Lewis **
1559 – 1622
Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
Anne (verch) Gwraig
1575 – 1622
Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
Grandparents
John (Lewis Ap) Thomas
1500 – 1563
Presaddfed, Bodedern, Anglesey, Wales
Elizabeth Vaughn
1515 – 1558
Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
William (Ap Gwraig) Lewis
1546 – 1601
Yspytty Ifan, Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret (Verch Lewis) David
1550 – 1612
Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ethli Edward
1520 – 1609
Dr. ###
1520 – 1584
Jane "Wyn"
1530 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wynn
1506 – 1559
Margaret Wynne
1506 – 1555
John Leuan
1500 – 1545
Gwenllian Llywelyn
1500 –

Richard Lewis's Descendants

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Richard Lewis (1609 – 15 Feb 1668 21 Oct 1684) m. Mary (Frances) Miles (1617 – 1663)
  1. 1. Catherine (Moss-talbot Lewis) (Muse) (1650 – 29 Jun 1726) m. John (Thomas) Muse (13 Oct 1633 – 25 Sep 1723)
    1. 1. MARY MUSE (1647 – 1702) m. Humphrey (Quisenberry) Sr. (1674 – 7 June 1723)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Quisenberry (1676 – 1731) m. John Mothershead (1661 – 26 May 1731)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mothershead (1680 – 1722) m. Humphrey Quisenberry
        2. 2. Brooks Mothershead (1682 – 1718)
        3. 3. George Mothershead (1686 – 1741)
        4. 4. Christopher Mothershead (1692 – 11 June 1745)
        5. 5. Ann Mothershead (1700 – 1745)
        6. 6. Alvin Mothershead (1701 – 1735)
        7. 7. Nathaniel Mothershead (1709 – 14 March 1781)

Richard Lewis's Timeline

6 Records

1609
1609
Birth of Richard Lewis in Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales
Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales
1623
ABT 1623
Age 14
Richard Lewis was married in lancaster, Virginia, USA
lancaster, Virginia, USA
1630
1630
Age 21
Richard Lewis was married in Newport, Essex, England
Newport, Essex, England
1636
1636
Age 27
Richard Lewis was married in Lancaster,,Virginia,USA
Lancaster,,Virginia,USA
1640
BEF 1640
Age 31
Richard Lewis was married in ,, Wales
,, Wales
1668
15 Feb 1668 21 Oct 1684
Age 59
Death of Richard Lewis in Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Breconshire or Brecknockshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1623
    Event Place: lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Newport, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Lancaster,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1640
    Event Place: ,, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1668 21 Oct 1684
    Event Place: Lancaster, VA or Middlesex, Virginia, United States

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