"Samuel, eldest child of Samuel and Prudence (Leonard) Lewis, was born June 22, 1700, in Barnstable, He removed to Waterbury, Connecticut, between 1734 and 1737. His wife bore the name of Reliance, and their children born in Barnstable were: Susanna, January 19, 1722; Nehemiah, July 4, 1724; Samuel, mentioned below; Leonard, October 25, 1728; Solomon, April 30, 1731; Barnabas, April 12, 1734; son, born in Waterbury; John, July 26, 1737."