Life History
26th Aug 1744 |
Born in Shenandoah County, Virginia.1 |
1771 |
Married Rachel Anna CHRISMAN in Virginia.1 |
22nd May 1785 |
Birth of son Gabriel LEWIS in Virginia.2,3,1,4 |
18th Sep 1807 |
Died in Jefferson County, Tennessee.1 |
after 18th Sep 1807 |
Buried in Pine Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.1 |
Notes
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George Shellie Lewis
Birth Aug 26, 1744 Shenandoah County , Virginia
Death Sep 18, 1807 Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Died at age 63
Parents:
John Lewis (1713-1787). Died in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia.
Margaret Reese, Born in 1713. Died in Virginia. John and Margaret married in 1729
Siblings:
Reese Lewis (1730-1833). Died at age 103. Memorial #9985427.
Anne Lewis (1732-).
Susanna Lewis (1735-).
Amos Lewis (1737-1811).
Thomas Lewis (1739-1811).
Daughter Lewis (1745-).
Hannah Lewis (1746-1748).
Evan Lewis (1749-1823). Died at age 74. Memorial #99325308.
Mordecai Lewis (1751-1817. Died at age 65. Memorial #99262977.
Married Rachel Anna Chrisman in 1771 in Virginia. Their children:
Amos Lewis (1755-1832). Died at age 77. See below.
John Lewis (1768-1774). Unable to locate cemetery.
Jacob Lewis (1773-1774). Died at age 1. Unable to locate cemetery.
The following info on Leah Lewis Cowan is from Sarah Bethune whose 4th great grandmother was Leah Lewis Cowan:
Leah Lewis Cowan (1773-). Leah married John Cowan and had several children. Their daughter, Rachel Cowan, married Robert P. Swann. Rachel and Robert Swann (Sarah's 3rd great grandparents) had several children and named one of their daughters Leah Lewis Swann. Their son, Samuel Swann, married Martha Jane Henderson and they are my 2nd great grandparents.
Polly Lewis (1775-1793). Died at age 18. Memorial #40932673.
Aaron Lewis (1777-1829). Died at age 52. See below.
Amos Lewis (1779-1877). Unable to locate cemetery. Already an Amos Lewis listed.
Magdalena Lewis Derrick (1779-1877). Died at age 98. Unable to locate cemetery.
Levi Lewis (1781-1850). Died at age 69. Unable to locate cemetery.
Enoch Lewis (1783-1844). Died at age 61. Unable to locate cemetery.
Gabriel Lewis (1785-1841). Died at age 56. See below.
George Lewis, Jr. (1793-1879). Died at age 86.
Spouse Rachel Anna Chrisman Lewis (1757 - 1832)
Children:
Aaron Lewis (1777 - 1829)
Gabriel Lewis (1785 - 1841)
George Lewis (1793 - 1879)
Burial Pine Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Created by Sherry Goolsby, Genealogy Oct 21, 2012
-- Find A Grave Memorial #99320450, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99320450
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Sources
- 1. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- 2. Ancestry Trees
- Parks, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/28725226/person/12101948142?ssrc=&ftm=1
- 3. Ancestry Trees
- Tharp, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/44354447/person/6191139051?ssrc=&ftm=1
- 4. 1840 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
- 1 June 1840, no number on this page, p 344