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1731 - 1820 (89 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Jane Strother was born 1731, King George Co., Virginia Colony; died 19 Sep 1820, Rockingham Co., North Carolina. Jane married Surveyor Thomas Lewis 26 Jan 1748, Augusta Co., Virginia Colony. Thomas (son of John Gilbert of Beverley Manor 'Pioneer' Lewis and Margaret Lynn) was born 27 Apr 1718, County Donegal, Ulster Province, Ireland; died 31 Jan 1790, Port Republic, Rockingham Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Lewis_Family_in_America/fu4wAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover
Children of Thomas Lewis and Jane Strother:
Capt. John Lewis 1749 - 1788 - died single
Margaret Ann Lewis 1751 - 1834 - m. John McClanahan
Agatha Lewis 1753 - 1836 - m. Capt John Frogg&Capt. John Stuart
Jane Thompson Lewis 1755 - 1790m. Thomas Hughes
Andrew Lewis 1757 - 1810 - died single
Thomas Lewis, Jr 1760 - 1847 - died single
Mary Lewis 1762 - 1829, m. John McElhany
Elizabeth Lewis 1765 - 1829, m. Thos. M. Gilmer
Anne Lewis 1767 -?; m. Mr. Douthat and Mr. French
Frances Lynn 'Fannie' Lewis 1771 - 1845 m. Layton Yaney.
Charles Lewis 1772 - 1832, m. Miss Yaney
Sophia Lewis 1775 - 1860, m. John Carthrae
William Benjamin Lewis 1778 - 1825 m. Miss M. Hite
Thomas Lewis' three oldest sons, John, Andrew and Thomas, Jr. were officers in the Revolutionary army. John and Andrew were with General Washington at Valley Forge and throughout the Jersey campaign. John and Thomas were at the surrender of Cornwallis and Andrew was an officer under General Wayne in his expedition against the Western Indians in 1795, and lost an arm.
Children:
- Margaret Ann Lewis was born 1751, Augusta County, Virginia Colony; died Jan 1834, Augusta County, Virginia Colony.
- Captain John [Strother] Lewis was born 1749, Augusta County, Virginia Colony; died 1788, Augusta County, Virginia.
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Generation: 2
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