Descendants of William Lewis

Descendants of William LEWIS

First Generation

1. William LEWIS was born in 1632 in Wales. He died in 1658 in Ireland.

William married Mary MCCLELLAND. Mary was born in 1638 in England.

They had the following children:

+ 2 M i Andrew LEWIS

Second Generation

2. Andrew LEWIS (William ) was born in 1648 in Donegal Co., Ulster, Ireland. He died in Donegal Co., Ireland.

Andrew married Mary CALHOUN daughter of Robert COLQUHOUN and Katherine MCAUSELAN in 1676 in County Donegal, Ireland. Mary was born in 1652 in Corkagh, Donegal, Ireland. She died in 1700 in Donegal, Ireland.

They had the following children:

+ 3 M i John LEWIS

Third Generation

3. John LEWIS (Andrew , William ) was born in 1680 in County Donegal, Ulster Province, Ireland. He died on 1 Feb 1762 in Augusta, Virginia.

John married Margaret LINN daughter of William LINN and Margaret PATTON in 1717 in Augusta, Virginia. Margaret was born in 1698 in Scotland. She died about 1773 in Augusta, Virginia.

They had the following children:

4 M i Samuel LEWIS was born in 1717.
+ 5 M ii Thomas LEWIS

6 M iii Andrew LEWIS was born on 24 Apr 1720.
7 M iv William LEWIS was born on 17 Nov 1724.
8 F v Margaret LEWIS was born in 1726.
9 F vi Anne LEWIS was born in 1728.
10 M vii Charles LEWIS was born in 1736.
11 F viii Alice LEWIS was born in 1738.

Fourth Generation

5. Thomas LEWIS (John , Andrew , William ) was born on 27 Apr 1718 in Augusta, Virginia. He died on 31 Jan 1790 in Rockingham, Virginia.

Thomas married Jane STROTHER daughter of William STROTHER and Margaret WATTS on 26 Jan 1748/1749 in Rockingham, Virginia. Jane was born in 1731 in King George County, Virginia. She died in 1830.

They had the following children:

12 M i John LEWIS was born in 1749.
13 F ii Margaret Ann LEWIS was born in 1751.
14 F iii Agatha LEWIS was born on 4 May 1753.
15 F iv Jane LEWIS was born in 1755.
16 M v Andrew LEWIS was born in 1757.
17 M vi Thomas LEWIS was born in 1760.
18 F vii Mary LEWIS was born on 5 Aug 1762.
+ 19 F viii Elizabeth LEWIS

20 F ix Anne LEWIS was born in 1767.
21 F x Frances LEWIS was born in 1769.
22 M xi Charles LEWIS was born in 1772.
23 F xii Sophia LEWIS was born in 1775.
24 M xiii William Benjamin LEWIS was born on 8 Aug 1778.

Fifth Generation

19. Elizabeth LEWIS (Thomas , John , Andrew , William ) was born in 1765 in Rockingham, Virginia. She died on 28 Aug 1855 in Montgomery, Alabama.

Elizabeth married Thomas Meriwether GILMER son of Peachy Ridgeway GILMER and Mary MERIWETHER on 21 Apr 1783 in Rockingham, Virginia. Thomas was born on 16 Jun 1763 in Williamsburg City, Virginia. He died on 17 Jul 1817 in Broad River, Georgia.