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Stephen Lewis 1749–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1749

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 July 1839

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John County

Mother: Sarah Sherman

Spouse(s): Jerusha Curtiss

Children(s): Charity Lewis, Stephen Lewis

Stephen Lewis was born in 1749 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA, the child of John I Lewis 7Gg Of Reading Ashford Dutchess County And Sarah Sherman. Stephen Lewis married Jerusha Curtiss, and had children including Charity Lewis, Stephen Curtiss Lewis. Stephen Lewis passed away in 1839 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Stephen Lewis was born in 1749 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA, the child of John I Lewis 7Gg Of Reading Ashford Dutchess County And Sarah Sherman.
  • Stephen Lewis married Jerusha Curtiss, and had children including Charity Lewis, Stephen Curtiss Lewis.
  • Stephen Lewis passed away in 1839 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Lewis
1749–1839
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
John I Lewis 7gg of Reading, Ashford, Dutchess County
1699–1780
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sherman
1708–1780
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Captain (James) Lewis
1677–1766
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Judson
1681–1756
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Nathaniel Sherman
1656–1712
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Burr
1671–1731
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1603–1657
Margarite Hale
1605–1649
Captain Judson
1650–1721
Rebecca Welles
1655–1717
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Sarah Sherman
1621–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Malden
1568–
Mary Sykes
1572–1657
John Hale
1575–1662
Elizabeth Phelps
1585–1618
Lt. Judson
1619–1690
Sarah Porter
1624–1696
Thomas Jr
1625–1668
Hannah Tuttle
1623–1683

Stephen Lewis's Descendants

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Stephen Lewis (August 1749–18 July 1839) m. Jerusha Curtiss (21 March 1753–12 February 1838)
  1. 1. Charity Lewis 1769–1847 m. Joseph Shelton 1765–1848
    1. 1. Philo (Strong) Shelton 1805–1890 m. Georgiana (Albertina) Shelton 1810–1877
      1. 1. Benjamin Shelten 1854–
      2. 2. Henry (S.) Shelton 1844–1883
      3. 3. Charles (Parkman) Shelton 1847–1912
      4. 4. Albertina (Homer) Sears 1834–1915
      5. 5. Robert (G. S.) Shelton 1843–1874
      6. 6. Eugene (Edward) Shelton 1840–1875
      7. 7. Harriet (N.) Randall 1839–1894
  2. 2. Stephen (Curtiss) Lewis 1785–1823

Stephen Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1749
August 1749
Birth of Stephen Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
1839
18 July 1839
Age 90
Death of Stephen Lewis in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1749
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1839
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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