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William LEWIS 1734 – 1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1734

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 13 Jun 1771

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Nehemiah Lewis

Mother: Jerusha Gridley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scott, Mary BULL

Children(s): Chauncey Lewis, Martin Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Mercy Lewis, Levi Lewis, Charles Lewis, Elias LEWIS, Esther Lewis, Mary LEWIS

In 1734, William LEWIS entered the world in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Nehemiah Lewis and Jerusha Gridley. Years later, William LEWIS married Elizabeth Scott and Mary BULL, and the couple became parents to Chauncey Lewis, Martin Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Mercy Lewis, Levi Lewis, Charles Lewis, Elias LEWIS, Esther (4) Lewis and Mary LEWIS. William LEWIS died in 1771 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Parents

Nehemiah Lewis
1705 – 1779
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
NL
Jerusha Gridley
1712 – 1745
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
JG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Scott
1734 – 1824
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ES
Mary BULL
1736 – 1811
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
MB

Children(s)

Chauncey Lewis
1760 – 1855
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
CL
Martin Lewis
1761 – 1854
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Isaac Lewis
1763 –
Birth Location: Southampton, Connecticut, United States
IL
Mercy Lewis
1766 – 1799
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ML
Levi Lewis
1768 –
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
LL
Charles Lewis
1772 –
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
CL
Elias LEWIS
1762 – 1831
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EL
Esther Lewis
1764 – 1838
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EL
Mary LEWIS
1766 – 1836
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ML

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 07 Dec 1734
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870, Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Cited in the family tree "Winchell - Hart Family Tree Updated 2/11" created by "brseagrave"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Cited in the family tree "Winchell - Hart Family Tree Updated 2/11" created by "brseagrave"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Cowles families in America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Jun 1771
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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