Descendants of John Lewis

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Descendants of John LEWIS

Fifth Generation

12. John LEWIS (Charles , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 8 Oct 1720 in "Chemokins", New Kent County, Virginia. He died before Jul 1794 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.

John married Jane LEWIS.

They had the following children:

37 F i Mary LEWIS was born about 1752 in Albemarle Co., VA.
38 F ii Jane LEWIS was born on 1 Feb 1760 in Albemarle Co., VA.
39 M iii John LEWIS was born before 1769 in Albemarle Co., VA.
40 M iv Charles LEWIS was born about 1765 in Virginia.
41 M v Robert LEWIS was born about 1768.
42 F vi Elizabeth LEWIS was born about 1770 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.

13. Charles LEWIS (Charles , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 14 Mar 1700/1701 in Gooschland Co., VA. He died on 14 May 1782 in Albemarle Co., VA.

Charles married Mary RANDOLPH.

They had the following children:

+ 43 M i Charles Liburn LEWIS

44 F ii Mary Randolph LEWIS was born about 1742.
45 M iii Isham LEWIS
46 F iv Ann Jefferson LEWIS
47 F v Mildred LEWIS
48 F vi Elizabeth LEWIS was born in 1751.
49 F vii Jane LEWIS
50 F viii Frances LEWIS was born on 24 Jan 1759.
51 M ix John LEWIS was born in 1757.

15. James B. LEWIS (Charles , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 6 Oct 1726 in "The Byrd", Goochland County, Virginia. He died on 21 May 1764 in Lunenburg Co., VA.

James married Elizabeth TAYLOR on 25 Dec 1752 in Virginia.

They had the following children:

+ 52 M i John LEWIS

53 M ii Charles LEWIS was born on 2 Aug 1760.

19. Robert LEWIS (Charles , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 29 May 1739. He died in 1803.

Robert married Jane WOODSON on 20 Feb 1760.

They had the following children:

+ 54 M i Warner LEWIS

22. Robert LEWIS (Robert , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born about 1739 in Halifax Co., VA. He died Apr 7 1780 or 1781 in North Carolina.

Robert married Mary Frances LEWIS on 20 Feb 1760 in Albemarle Co., VA. Mary was born on 1 Aug 1744 in Virginia.

They had the following children:

55 M i James LEWIS was born on 28 Aug 1755.
56 M ii Howell LEWIS was born about 1765.
+ 57 M iii Charles D. LEWIS

58 F iv Jane Meriwether LEWIS was born in Jul 1776 in Granville Co., NC. She died on 22 Jul 1843 in Rutherford Co., TN.

Children
Susanna Swepson Sims b: 3 JAN 1800 in Granville County, North Carolina
Frances Lewis Sims b: 29 MAY 1802
Joseph Sims b: ABT 1803
Swepson Sims b: 1 JUL 1804
Sarah H. Sims b: 19 JUN 1805
Leonard Henley Sims b: 27 FEB 1807 in Burke County, North Carolina
Jane Meriwether Sims b: 22 OCT 1808
Robert Lewis Sims b: 26 AUG 1810
Elizabeth Kennon Sims b: 23 MAR 1812
Thomas Sims b: 22 MAY 1813
Charles Lewis Sims b: 10 AUG 1814
John C. Sims
Nicholas P. Sims
Sims

Jane married Swepson SIMS on 19 Dec 1799 in Granville Co., NC. Swepson was born on 16 May 1775 in Mecklinburg Co., VA.
+ 59 M v Nicholas Meriwether LEWIS

60 F vi Frances LEWIS was born about 1782.
61 M vii Robert LEWIS
62 M viii William LEWIS
63 M ix John Augustine LEWIS was born in 1777.
64 M x Richard LEWIS was born in 1785.
65 F xi Ann LEWIS
66 M xii Joseph LEWIS was born in 1775.

23. John LEWIS (Robert , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 31 Aug 1726 in "Chemokins", St. Peters Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. He died on 21 Jan 1788 in Caswell County, North Carolina.

John married Katherine Griffin FAUNTLEROY. Katherine was born in 1733 in Richmond Co., VA. She died in 1797.

They had the following children:

+ 67 M i John LEWIS

68 M ii Francis LEWIS was born about 1755 in Albemarle Co., VA. He died in 1783 in Hancock Co., GA.
69 F iii Apphia Fauntleroy LEWIS was born in 1758 in Halifax Co., VA. She died after Jan 1810 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
70 F iv Sarah "Sallie" LEWIS was born on 29 May 1761 in North Carolina. She died in 1837.
71 M v Thomas LEWIS was born in 1761 in Halifax Co., VA.
72 F vi Jane LEWIS was born in 1763.
73 F vii Elizabeth LEWIS

24. Col. Nicholas LEWIS (Robert , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 19 Jan 1733/1734 in "Belvoir", Louisa County, Virginia. He died on 8 Dec 1808 in Albemarle Co., VA.

Nicholas Lewis (1739-1808),served as deputy of Buckingham Conty, and commanded minute menfor a successful expetition against the Cherokee Indians. His wife was a patriot and they are both buried on the farm in Charlottesville, VA.

Nicholas married Mary WALKER about 1762. Mary was born on 24 Jul 1742 in Albemarle Co., VA.

They had the following children:

74 M i Thomas Walker LEWIS was born on 24 Apr 1763 in Albemarle Co., VA.
75 F ii Mary LEWIS was born in 1765.
76 M iii Nicholas Meriwether LEWIS was born on 18 Aug 1767.
77 F iv Elizabeth LEWIS was born on 6 Jun 1769 in Albemarle Co., VA.

25. Charles LEWIS (Robert , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born Between 27 Apr 1734 and 1 Sep 1736 in Virginia. He died on 9 Feb 1779 in Albemarle Co., VA.

Charles married Mary Randolph LEWIS. Mary was born about 1742.

They had the following children:

78 M i Charles Warner LEWIS was born on 16 Jul 1766.
79 F ii Mary Randolph LEWIS was born in 1770.
80 F iii Jane LEWIS was born in 1773.
81 F iv Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS was born in 1774.
82 F v Nancy Ann LEWIS was born in 1776.
83 F vi Susan LEWIS was born in 1778.
84 M vii Howell LEWIS was born in 1766.

30. William LEWIS (Robert , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born Between 27 Apr 1734 and 1 Sep 1736 in Virginia. He died on 14 Nov 1779 in "Clover Fields", Albemarle County, Virginia.

William married Lucy MERIWETHER, daughter of Nicholas MERIWETHER. Lucy was born on 4 Feb 1751/1752 in Albemarle Co., VA. She died on 8 Sep 1837 in Albemarle Co., VA.

They had the following children:

85 F i Jane Meriwether LEWIS was born on 31 Mar 1770 in "Locust Hill", Ivy Depot, Albemarle County, Virginia. She died on 15 Mar 1845 in Albemarle Co., VA.
86 F ii Lucinda LEWIS was born on 31 Oct 1772 in "Locust Hill", Ivy Depot, Albemarle County, Virginia.
87 M iii Meriwether (of Lewis & Clark) LEWIS was born on 18 Aug 1774 in "Locust Hill", Ivy Depot, Albemarle County, Virginia. He died on 11 Oct 1809 in Maury County, Tennessee.

Genealogy source: http://meriwethersociety.org/
Burial: OCT 1809 Meriwether Lewis Memorial, Maury County, Tennessee
Occupation: 1795-1801; US Army
Occupation: 1801-1804; Personal Secretary to President Thomas Jefferson.
Occupation: 1803-1806; Co-leader of the Corp of Discovery, aka the Lewis &, Clark Expedition.
Occupation: 1806-1809; Governor of the Louisiana Territory
88 M iv Reuben LEWIS was born on 14 Jan 1777 in "Locust Hill", Ivy Depot, Albemarle County, Virginia. He died on 17 Jan 1844 in "Valley Point", Ivy Depot, Albemarle County, Virginia.

35. Fielding LEWIS (John , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 7 Jul 1725 in Virginia.

Fielding married (1) Catherine WASHINGTON on 18 Oct 1746. Catherine was born on 11 Feb 1724.

They had the following children:

89 M i John LEWIS was born on 22 Jun 1747 in Virginia.

Fielding also married (2) Elizabeth "Betty" WASHINGTON on 7 May 1750 in Virginia. Elizabeth was born on 20 Jun 1733 in Wakefield, VA.

36. Charles LEWIS (John , John (Councillor) , John , John ) was born on 20 Feb 1729/1730 in Virginia.

Charles married Lucy TALIAFERRO in 1750.

They had the following children:

+ 90 M i John Taliaferro LEWIS

+ 91 F ii Mary Warner LEWIS

+ 92 M iii Charles LEWIS

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