Person:Samuel Lewis (51)
Sergeant Samuel Lewis
b.18 Aug 1648 Hartford or Farmington
d.28 Nov 1725 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1645
  1. Mary Lewis1645 - Bef 1691/92
  2. Philip Lewis1646 - Bef 1723
  3. Sergeant Samuel Lewis1648 - 1725
  4. Hannah LewisBef 1651 -
  5. Sarah LewisCal 1652 - 1722
  6. William Lewis1656 - Bef 1736/37
  7. Felix Lewis1658 - 1738
  8. Ebenezer LewisEst 1660 - 1709
  9. James Lewis1667 - 1727/28
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 7 May 1688
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1691
  1. Hannah LewisEst 1690 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sergeant Samuel Lewis1648 - 1725
  • W.  Mary _____Est 1670 - 1744/45
m. Bef 1703
  1. Ensign Nehemiah Lewis1705 - 1779
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Sergeant Samuel Lewis
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 18 Aug 1648 Hartford or FarmingtonRecorded at Hartford.
Marriage Bef 7 May 1688 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Called "Elizabeth Lewis" in father's deed of gift that date.
to Elizabeth Orton
Marriage Bef 1691 to Elizabeth _____
Marriage Bef 1703 to Mary _____
Alt Death[1] 13 Nov 1725 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[2][4] 28 Nov 1725 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sergeant Samuel3 Lewis, in Preston, Belle (Mary Isabella). Bassett-Preston Ancestors: A History of the Ancestors in America of Marion Bassett Luitweiler, Howard Murray Bassett, Preston Rogers Bassett, Isabel Bassett Wasson, and Helen Bassett Hauser, Children of Edward M. and Annie (Preston) Bassett. (New Haven, CT: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1930)
    176.

    Sergeant Samuel3 Lewis was born Aug. 18, 1648, in Farmington, son of William and Mary (Hopkins) Lewis. He lived in Farmington; was freeman there 1677; "Sargeant in ye trained band," 1676 (at that time the militia was called the "trained band"). He married Elizabeth Orton, who was bapt. 1654, daughter of Thomas1 and Margaret (Pratt[?]) Orton. "Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Lewis, joined the church in 1691." She probably died, and he married, second, Mary _____, who was mother of his last six children. "Mary, wife of Samuel Lewis, joined the church in Farmington, 1707." He died Nov. 13, 1725, at Farmington. Authorities do not agree on names of his wives.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Samuel Lewis, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:88.

    Samuel (Lewis), Farmington, s. of William of the same, freem. 1676, by w. Eliz. had Hannah, bapt. 4 Oct. 1691, his w. hav. join. the ch. Sunday preced.; and Samuel, 29 May 1692, and he d. 1725.

  3. ↑ Hartford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    194.

    Lawes, Laues, Samiwell, s. Will[aim], b. Aug. 8, 1648 [Book of Distributions:5].
    Lawes, Laues, Samiwell, s. W[illai]m, b. Aug. 8, 1648 [Frank Farnsworth Starr:5].

  4. ↑ Farmington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    104.

    Lewis, Samuel, Sergt., d. Nov. 28, 1725 [LR2:148].

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