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Thomas Lewis 1718–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1718

Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1790

Death Location: Lynnwood, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Colonel Lewis

Mother: Margaret Lynn

Spouse(s): jane strother

Children(s): Agatha Lewis, William Lewis, Margaret Lewis, Mary Lewis, Jean Lewis, John Lewis, Frances Lewis, Anne Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Mary Lewis, Jane Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Charles Lewis, elizabeth lewis, Sophia Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Sophia Lewis

Thomas Lewis was born in 1718 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Colonel John Lewis And Margaret Lynn. Thomas Lewis married Jane Strother, and had children including Agatha Agnes Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Anne Lewis, Charles Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Frances Fannie Lynn Leynn Lewis, Jane Lewis, Jean Lewis, John Lewis, Margaret Peggy Ann Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mary Margaret Lewis, Sophia Lewis, Thomas Walker Lewis, William Benjamin Lewis. Thomas Lewis passed away in 1790 in Lynnwood, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lewis was born in 1718 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Colonel John Lewis And Margaret Lynn.
  • Thomas Lewis married Jane Strother, and had children including Agatha Agnes Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Anne Lewis, Charles Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Frances Fannie Lynn Leynn Lewis, Jane Lewis, Jean Lewis, John Lewis, Margaret Peggy Ann Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mary Margaret Lewis, Sophia Lewis, Thomas Walker Lewis, William Benjamin Lewis.
  • Thomas Lewis passed away in 1790 in Lynnwood, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Lewis
1718–1790
Birth Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Colonel John Lewis
1678–1762
Ulster, Donegal, , Ireland
Margaret Lynn
1693–1779
Ireland
Grandparents
*Andrew Lewis
1648–1700
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Mary Calhoun
1652–1700
Corkagh, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
William Lynn
1675–1727
Margaret Patton
1676–1727
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Major Lewis
1632–1658
Mary McClelland
1638–1690
Sir (Calhoun)
1622–1666
Katherine 1
1623–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lewis
1607–1644
Sarah Lewis
1584–1661
Jacous McClelland
1608–1638
Sarah Andrus
1612–
Sir Colquhoun
1601–1634
LADY LINDSAY
1603–1629

Thomas Lewis's Descendants

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Thomas Lewis (27 Apr 1718–31 Jan 1790) m. jane strother (10 Jan 1732–19 Sep 1820)
  1. 1. Agatha (Agnes) Lewis 1753–1834
  2. 2. William (Benjamin) Lewis 1778–1842 m. Peggy Hite 1782–1871 m. Mary Hite 1774–1795
    1. 1. Gen (George Washington) Lewis 1805–1856 m. Harriette Duff 1801–1870
      1. 1. Daniel (Webster) Lewis 1835–1896 m. Sarah (Jane) Warrener 1848–1880
        1. 1. Andrew Lewis 1867–1950 m. Susie (Ann) Ratzlaff 1887–1980
        2. 2. Ollie (Lillian) Lewis 1870–1952
      2. 2. Edwin (Harvey) Lewis 1832–1880
      3. 3. Andrew (A) Lewis 1842–1918
      4. 4. William (B) Lewis 1840–1916
      5. 5. George (Washington) Lewis 1845–
      6. 6. Rebecca (E.) Lewis 1838–
      7. 7. Mildred (C.) Lewis 1850–
      8. 8. Fannie Lewis 1840–1921
      9. 9. John (Kenneth) Lewis 1844–1919
      10. 10. Mollie Lewis 1838–
      11. 11. Kenny (Lewis) Lewis 1836–
    2. 2. William (Hite) Lewis 1803–1857
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Lewis 1811–1890
    4. 4. John (Maury) Lewis 1808–1861
    5. 5. Louisa (S) Lewis 1808–1903
    6. 6. Ethelbert (Wallis) Lewis 1815–1855
    7. 7. Benjamin Lewis 1805–1880
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) LEWIS 1810–1891
    9. 9. Charles Lewis 1800–
    10. 10. William (Jesse) Lewis 1789–1860
  3. 3. Margaret ('Peggy' Ann) Lewis 1751–1834
  4. 4. Mary (Margaret) Lewis 1751–1800
  5. 5. Jean Lewis 1755–1790
  6. 6. John Lewis 1749–1790
  7. 7. Frances ('Fannie' Lynn (Leynn)) Lewis 1763–1845
  8. 8. Anne Lewis 1767–1781
  9. 9. Andrew Lewis 1757–1810
  10. 10. Mary Lewis 1762–1829
  11. 11. Jane Lewis 1755–1790
  12. 12. Thomas (Walker) Lewis 1760–1847
  13. 13. Charles Lewis 1772–1832
  14. 14. elizabeth lewis 1765–1829
  15. 15. Sophia Lewis 1775–1789
  16. 16. Elizabeth Lewis 1765–1855
  17. 17. Sophia Lewis 1775–1860

Thomas Lewis's Timeline

2 Records

1718
27 Apr 1718
Birth of Thomas Lewis in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
1790
31 Jan 1790
Age 72
Death of Thomas Lewis in Lynnwood Plantation, near Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Lynnwood Plantation, near Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1718
    Event Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 098 : 1913
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1790
    Event Place: Lynnwood Plantation, near Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 098 : 1913
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynnwood, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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