Person:Samuel Lewis (106)

Watchers
  1. Maj. Samuel Lewis1780 - 1842
m. 1803
  1. Judge George Washington Lewis1804 - 1879
  2. Mary Willis Lewis1812 - 1886
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Maj. Samuel Lewis
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 11 Nov 1780 Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Marriage 1803 Virginia, United Statesto Sarah Attaway Miller
Residence[1] 1820 Union, Kentucky, United States
Death[1][2] 28 Nov 1842 Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Samuel Lewis, in History of Union County, Kentucky: a complete account of the settlement, organization, and government of the county, together with facts and figures concerning the society, professions, commerce, industries, agriculture, coal, railroads, education, religion, and other institutions and resources of the county, and biographical sketches of its leading citizens. (Evansville, Indiana: Courier Co., 1886).

    [see Transcript:Family of John Casey and Mary Lewis]

    ... Mrs. Casey's father, Major Samuel Lewis, the son of George Washington Lewis, was in the Second War with Great Britain. His residence in Virginia was burnt by the British in their advance on Washington during the War of 1812 and he came to Union County in 1820, but returned to Virginia, where he died in his native county of Westmoreland. His wife afterward came to Union County and died here. ...

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Samuel Lewis, in Sorley, Merrow E. Lewis of Warner Hall: the history of a family, including the genealogy of descendants in both the male and female lines, biographical sketches of its members, and their descent from early Virginia families. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1935).

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    ACGA Samuel Lewis (Nov. 11, 1780 - Nov. 28, 1842) was the oldest child of his parents. He married first in 1803 Sarah Attaway Miller of Port Royal, Caroline County ; and this first wife lived about nineteen years after their marriage. They had a family of eight children, born and raised at the family home at "Shellfield", Westmoreland County, Virginia. Samuel Lewis is said to have married secondly Marie Bayless of Kentucky, by whom he had no issue.