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William Howell Lewis 1771 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1771

Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia

Death Date: 26 Dec 1822

Death Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Fielding Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Washington

Spouse(s): Ellen Pollard

Children(s): Betty Lewis

William Howell Lewis Sr was born in Culpeper, Virginia in 1771, to Fielding Lewis and Elizabeth "Betty" Washington. Later in life, William Howell Lewis Sr married Ellen Hackley "Nellie" Pollard; among their children were Betty Washington Lewis. William Howell Lewis Sr died in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America, 1822.

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Parents

Fielding Lewis
1725 – 1781
Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Washington
1733 – 1797
Birth Location: Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Pollard
1785 – 1859
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Betty Lewis
1796 – 1866
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 December 1771
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 December 1771
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1795
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 26 Dec 1795

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
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