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Sylvester Lewis 1725–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1725

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Spouse(s): Sarah Reynolds

Children(s): Samuel Lewis

The story of Sylvester Lewis began in 1725 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. In 1790, Sylvester Lewis resided in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. In 1800, Sylvester Lewis resided in Washington, Washington, Rhode Island. Sylvester Lewis married Sarah Reynolds, and had children including Samuel Lewis. Sylvester Lewis passed away in 1817 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvester Lewis began in 1725 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • In 1790, Sylvester Lewis resided in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • In 1800, Sylvester Lewis resided in Washington, Washington, Rhode Island.
  • Sylvester Lewis married Sarah Reynolds, and had children including Samuel Lewis.
  • Sylvester Lewis passed away in 1817 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Sylvester Lewis's Ancestors

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Sylvester Lewis
1725–1817
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Sylvester Lewis's Descendants

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Sylvester Lewis (4 Dec 1725–1817) m. Sarah Reynolds (31 Mar 1730–)
  1. 1. Samuel Lewis 1752–1822 m. Sarah VanValkenburg 1768–1832
    1. 1. Nancy (Jenkins) Lewis 1773–1808 m. John (W. Augustine Harvey) iV 1774–1815
      1. 1. Sallie (Sarah) Harvey 1793–1829 m. James (Jackson Vest) Sr 1791–1868
        1. 1. Martha Vest 1815–1880
        2. 2. Albert (Harvey) Vest 1811–1882
        3. 3. Lucy Vest 1813–1900
        4. 4. Nancy Vest 1817–1900
        5. 5. James (Jackson) Vest 1821–1908
        6. 6. William (Anderson) Vest 1827–1841
        7. 7. George (Washington) Vest 1829–1901
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Harvey 1795–1879
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harvey 1800–1877
      4. 4. Nancy (Jane (Lewis)) Harvey 1808–1890
      5. 5. John Harvie 1805–1872 m. Sarah Avietich 1823– m. Ann Harvie 1812–
      6. 6. Lewis (Edwin) Harvie 1801–1833

Sylvester Lewis's Timeline

4 Records

1725
4 Dec 1725
Birth of Sylvester Lewis in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Age 65
Sylvester Lewis resided here in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1800
1800
Age 75
Sylvester Lewis resided here in Washington, Washington, Rhode Island
Washington, Washington, Rhode Island
1817
1817
Age 92
Death of Sylvester Lewis in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1725
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 140; Image: 86; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Washington, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M32; Roll: 46; Page: 674; Image: 220; Family History Library Film: 218681

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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