|
Name |
Date |
Activity |
Location |
Documentation |
|
George Lewis |
1733 |
Named in John Gale’s will (John’s second marriage
was to “Widow Lewis” |
Henrico County, VA |
Copy of John Gale’s will |
|
George Lewis |
1733 |
Exec in will of John Gale |
Same |
Will |
|
Amelia County |
1734 created
1735 formed by law |
County created |
From Brunswick and Prince George |
|
|
George Lewis |
1738 |
John Barrett bound to George Lewis to learn trade
of taylor |
Bristol Parrish
Prince George. Co., VA |
Prince George Co., VA Records 1733-1792 |
|
George Lewis |
|
Suit for debt of Evan Jones (assignee George Lewis) |
Prince George. Co., VA |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis |
|
Jury duty |
Ibid |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis |
29 Sept 1741 |
Land survey |
Ibid |
The Vestry Book and Register of Bristol Co. Parish,
VA |
|
George Lewis |
5 Apr 1748 |
Patented land |
221 acres on the brances of Namozene Creek |
Amelia Co. Deeds, 1759-1765 |
|
Dinwiddie County |
Formed and created by law 1752 |
County formed |
Formed from Prince George County |
|
|
George Lewis |
28 June 1753 |
Land purchase from Robert Stoker
(200 acres on both sides of Nottoway Road on head
of Butterwood Swamp, with one corner lying on the county line, being
land that Robert Stoker purchased from the Rev. John Ornsby 22 Aug 1751) |
Ibid |
Deed Book 5 and 6, Amelia Co., VA |
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis |
29 Jan 1754 |
Land purchase from William Trent
(100 acres being part of the tract of 220 acres,
adjacent lines of William Watson, deceased, Frederick Foard and
Christopher Hinton) [one witness was Henry Lewis] |
|
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis |
29 Aug 1754 |
Witnessed deed
Rev. John Ornsby to Frederick Ford. 63 acres in
Amelia county, “it being all that part of a tract of 1703 acres that
lyeth in … Amelia, which said tract is part in Prince George County, now
Dinwiddie County and part in Amelia, being a patent to Rev. Ornsby)
[Henry Lewis also witnessed] |
lyeth in … Amelia, which said tract is part in
Prince George County, now Dinwiddie County and part in Amelia, |
Deed Book 5 and 6 Amelia Co, VA |
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis |
27 Dec 1754 |
George Lewis to Henry Lewis, considering natural
love and affection for son Henry, 100 acres on head of Butterwood Creek |
Amelia County |
Deed Book 5 and 6, Amelia Co., VA |
|
George Lewis |
24 July 1755
Deed recorded 24 July 1755 |
George Lewis purchased 370 acres commonly called
“Martin’s Spring” |
Amelia County |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis |
27 Nov 1755 |
Ordinary License |
Amelia Co. |
Amelia Co, Va Order Book 4, p. 17 |
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis |
11 Jan 1757 |
Witness deed |
Amelia Co. |
|
|
George Lewis |
15 Dec 1757 |
221 Acres on Nammiseen Creek (Namezeen on map) This
land could have bordered his Butterwood Ck. land |
Amelia Co |
Amelia Co. Surveys and their Corresponding Patents |
|
George Lewis
John Lewis |
15 Jan 1758 |
George Lewis witnessed a deed to John Lewis of
Notoway Parrish from John Ornsby of Notoway Parish |
Amelia County |
Deed Book 5 and 6 Amelia Co, VA 1753-1757 |
|
George Lewis |
27 April 1758 |
Ordinary License re-issued |
Amelia County |
Amelia Co. Order Book 5, p. 79 |
|
George Lewis
Benjamin Milner |
14 Aug 1759 |
From Benjamin Milner (St. Lukes Parish, Roan
[Rowan] County, NC to George Lewis of Nottoway Parish, Amelia County …
100 acres in Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co, bounded by the Forks of the
Tomahitton Cr. |
Amelia Co. |
Amelia County, VA Deeds, 1759-1765 |
|
George Lewis |
9 Jun 1760 |
Witnessed Deed |
Amelia Co. |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
John Lewis |
19 Jun 1760 |
400 acres of land sold that was on both sides of
Butterwood Ck and bound by John Lewis, Haynes, Haynes, North Branch,
George Lewis, Steger, Hood |
Amelia Co. |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
John Lewis |
25 Jul 1760 |
Attended estate sale for Rev. John Ornsby |
Amelia Co |
Will Book 1, Amelia County, VA, Wills 1735-1761 |
|
George Lewis |
26 Jan 1761 |
Land description…deed from Thomas Hood to William
Hulme of Amelia, about 200 acres in Amelia where I now live, bounded by
Lewis, George Lewis |
Amelia |
Amelia Co. Virginia Deeds, 1759-1765 |
|
George Lewis
Francis Lewis |
24 Mar 1761
|
Witness deed |
Nottoway Parrish, Amelia County, VA |
Amelia Co, VA Deeds |
|
George Lewis |
24 Mar 1761 |
Deed from Charles Williams and Frances his wife, of
Amelia, to George Lewis of Amelia, for 80 pounds a certain tract of land
of about 200 acres in Amelia bounded by George Ford’s line on Mingo Run |
Amelia Co. |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis |
24 Mar 1761 |
Witnessed above deed |
Amelia Co |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Francis Lewis |
24 Mar 1761
Recorded 23 Feb 1764 |
Deed from George Lewis to Francis Lewis of Amelia,
deed of above listed land |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Catherine Lewis |
26 May 1761 |
Land purchase of about 100 acres in Amelia County
and bounded by one of the Forks of Tomahitton Creek (see 1759 above) |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis |
July Court 1761 |
George Lewis, Plaintiff, versus Francis and Peter
Epes |
Amelia |
Amelia Co, VA Order Book no. 6, 1760-1763 |
|
Francis Lewis |
11 Mar 1762 |
Deed from William Hulme and Elizaeth, of Amelia, to
Francis Lewis of Amelia County for 110 pounds 154 shillings a certain
tract of land about 200 acres in Amelia on borh sides of Mingoe’s
Branch, joining the Butterwood Creek, bounded by George Lewis, et al |
Amelia Co. |
Amelia Co., Va Deeds |
|
George Lewis
Catherine Lewis |
26 May 1762
|
Deeded land to John Hightower, a certain tract of
land of about 100 acres in Amelia County and bounded by one of the Forks
of Tomahitton Creek (see purchase May 1761) |
Amelia Co. |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Catherine Lewis |
26 May 1762
|
Deed to 200 acres which Geo Lewis purchased of
Robert Stoker in Amelia at the head of Betterwood Swamp and bounded by
the Amelia County line on Cocke’s Road (see purchase above in 1753) |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Catherine Lewis |
21 Feb 1764
|
Deed to Robert Hutchings of Dinwiddie County all
that tract of land of 221 acres in Amelia on the brances of Namozene
Creek |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Catherine Lewis
Francis Lewis (indicates that he is son of George)
John Lewis |
21 Feb 1764
|
Deed from George Lewis of Amelia to his son Francis
of Amelia, my plantation and land whereon I now live, containing 100
acres bounded by George Ford, Ming’s Branch, Wm Thomas, John Lewis, John
Stepto, said Francis, reserving only during the natural life of the said
George Lewis |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis (already indicated son of George)
Francis Lewis
John Lewis (witness) |
9 Apr 1765
|
We, George Lewis and Henry Lewis of Amelia County,
for 126 pounds 10 shillings, sell to Francis Lewis, “one parcel of
Negroes” viz, Bristol, Amey, Young Judah and Old Judah, all the
household furniture, cattle and hogs |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis |
19 Aug 1767 |
Purchase of land on north side of Flatt Creek |
Amelia County |
Ibid |
|
|
George Lewis |
Sept 1767
|
Witnessed deed for John Hightower |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
|
Francis Lewis, Jr. (II) |
About 1770 |
Francis Lewis, Jr (II) born according to age on
tombstone in Lowndesboro, AL |
|
|
|
|
Francis Lewis
Lucy Lewis
George Lewis
John Lewis |
19 Apr 1772 |
Francis and Lucy Lewis sold land to John Pemberton
of Dinwiddie Co., 200 acres in Amelia Co. on both sides of Mingo’s
Branch joining Butterwood Creek, adjacent lines of George Lewis, etc,
witnessed by John Lewis, etc |
|
|
|
George Lewis
Henry Lewis
John Lewis |
29 Dec 1772
|
Referenced in land description for Games Grigg to
William Glascock on Butterwood Creek |
Amelia |
Unrecorded Deeds and other Documents Amelia County,
Virginia 1750-1902 |
|
Francis Lewis
Luck Lewis
John Lewis |
26 Nov 1773 |
Francis Lewis and Lucy, his wife, of Dinwiddie Co.,
VA to John Lewis of Dinwiddie Co, VA 150 acres in Amelia Co. on North
Side of Flatt Creek |
Amelia |
Amelia County, Virginia Deed Books 12, 13 & 14 |
|
Francis Lewis |
27 Nov 1773 |
Witnessed land deed sale |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
Lucy Lewis, wife
Francis Lewis |
20 Feb 1775 |
Dower Relinquished. Lucy would not conveniently
come to Court to relinquish her dower right in land her husband sole to
John Pemberton by deed dated 12 April 1772 |
Amelia |
Ibid |
|
George Lewis |
28 Sept 1779
|
Thomas Poythress vs George Lewis: Trespass
Accompanying suit filed the same day
Thomas Poythress vs Lewelling Williamson
Both cases dismissed for want of Prosecution
Williamson was the husband of George’s daughter,
Sarah |
|
Bunswick Co Order Book 1774-1782 |
|
Lucy Lewis, wife of Francis Lewis |
22 Feb 1782 |
Lucy Lewis, Mrs. Anne Alfriend, James Dudley and
John Dudley receive equal shares of slaves from her father, Edward
Dudley |
Amelia |
Amelia County, Virginia Will Book 3 1780-1786, p.
80 |
|
Francis Lewis
Lucy Lewis, his wife |
28 Feb 1782 |
James, Dudley, John Dudley, an infant, by his
guardian, and Francis Lewis and Lucy his wife, versus Lawrence Wills and
Benjamin Alfriend, executors of the last Will and Testament of Edward
Dudley, Commissioners valued slaves devised to James and John…and
adjusted the claim of Lucy and allotted and assigned to the complainant
Francis Lewis in right of said Lucy all such legacies as she is entitled
to under the said Will. Commissioners allotted James Dudley 1 negro,
John Dudley 1 negro, Mrs. Ann Alfriend 1 negro, and Mrs. Lucy Lewis Ł50 |
Amelia County |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis |
1787-1792 |
Francis Lewis is shown taxed on 510 acres of land |
Dinwiddie County, VA |
Land Records Dinwiddie County, VA 1752-1820, p.
112. |
|
Francis Lewis
Hamlin Lewis
Francis Lewis, Jr. |
1788 |
Francis Lewis is shown taxed on Hamlin and Francis
Lewis, Jr. |
Dinwiddie County, Va |
Dinwiddie County, VA Data 1752-1865 |
|
Francis Lewis,
Hamlin Lewis,
William Lewis,
Francis Lewis, Jr. |
1789-1792 |
Francis Lewis shown taxed on sons |
Dinwiddie County, VA |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis
William Lewis |
1794 |
Francis Lewis shown taxed on William |
Dinwiddie County, VA |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis
James Lewis |
1796 |
Francis Lewis shown taxed on James |
Dinwiddie County, VA |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis, Senior
John Lewis, Junior
Hamlin West (sic) |
1797 |
Deed to Francis Lewis, Senior, John Lewis, Junior
and Hamlin West of same place for five hundred dollars for a tract of
land containing 113 acres in Hancock County, GA on both sides of the dry
form of Buffaloe Creek |
Hancock County, GA |
Land Deeds Genealogy of Hancock County, GA, p. 141 |
|
Francis Lewis
John Lewis |
19 Mar 1797 |
Deed to Francis Lewis …. For a tract lf land lying
on the south fork of Fort Creek adjoining John Lewis’ land etc 125 acres |
Hancock Co, GA |
Ibid, p. 110 |
|
Francis Lewis, Senior
Hamlin Lewis |
1 Nov 1797 |
Deed to Francis Lewis, Senior, for a tract of land
in Hancock County on the waters of Little Ogeechee … containing 287.5
acres, Witnesses by Hamlin Lewis, etc |
Hancock Co., GA |
Ibid, p. 117 |
|
Francis Lewis, Senior |
5 May 1798 |
Francis Lewis witnessed the land deed transaction
for John Hamilton |
Hancock Co., GA |
|
|
Dixon Hall Lewis
|
10 Aug 1802 |
Birth |
Bothwick Plantation,
Dinwiddie Co., VA |
Patrick McKinney on RootsWeb |
|
Francis Lewis Sr.
Francis Lewis Jr |
1805 |
GA land lottery |
|
Dudley |
|
Henry Dudley Lewis |
1 May 1810 |
Birth |
Hancock Co., Ga |
Ibid. |
|
Rebecca Lewis, daughter
Francis Lewis (Sr.) |
9 Oct 1810 |
Marriage notice for Rebecca notes that Francis, Sr.
deceased |
Hancock Co, GA |
Georgia Express Newspaper 10-20-1810 concerning
marriage of Francis’ daughter Rebecca to Thomas Haynes |
|
Rebecca Ann Lewis |
1 May 1810 |
Birth |
Hancock Co, Ga |
Patrick McKinney on RootsWeb |
|
Edward B. Lewis |
30 Apr 1812 |
Birth |
Hancock Co. Ga |
Ibid |
|
Hamlin Freeman Lewis |
5 Jun 1816 |
Birth |
Hancock Co, Ga |
Ibid |
|
Caroline Elizabeth Lewis |
2 May 1818 |
Birth |
Hancock Co. Ga |
Ibid |
|
William Francis Lewis |
Abt 1819 |
Birth |
Hancock Co. Ga |
Ibid |
|
Francis Lewis (II), Esq |
22 Nov 1823 |
Died at the house of Francis Lewis, Esq, Autauga
County, Mr. Jonathan Maxcy |
Autauga County, AL |
Death, Marriage and Probate Notices from Montgomery
Alabama Newspapers Volume 1, p 8 |
|
Mary Dixon Lewis |
1 Feb 1824 |
Birth |
McGill’s landing, Lowndesboro, AL |
Patrick McKinney on
RootsWeb |
|
Francis Lewis |
26 May 1837
NB: tombstone in Francis Lewis burial ground has
death date as May 1st and that his age was 68 |
Francis Lewis’ death at age 69 |
Residence in Lowndesboro, AL |
Death, Marriage and Probate Notices From
Montgomery, Alabama Newspapers |
|
Francis Lewis
Mary Dixon Lewis Witter
Hamlin F. Lewis |
15 Sept 1860 |
Appeal from Chancery Court of Lowndes
Original bill filed on 15 Sept 1860 by mrs. Mary D.
Witter (Mary Dixon Lewis) by her next friend against John Dudley. In
the year, 1837, Francis Lewis died intestate in Lowndes County, leaving
a large estate, real and personal in said county and a widow (Mary, 67,
VA, see census) and 7 sons and daughters |
Alabama |
Alabama Records Volume 102 Lowndes County, p. 84 |
