Family:Benjamin Lewis and Hannah Curtis (4)

Benjamin Lewis b. Bef 1647	Parents: John Curtis and Elizabeth Unknown Hannah Curtis b. 2 Feb 1654/55 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States d. 21 Oct 1728 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Marriage^[1]

Bef 1672

Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (John).

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	John Lewis	30 Sep 1672 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.	Mary Lewis	9 Nov 1674 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States	7 Dec 1745 Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
3.	Captain James Lewis	Abt 1677 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	29 Jan 1766 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
4.	Colonel Edmund Lewis	Abt 1679 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	14 May 1757 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
5.	Joseph Lewis	Abt 1682 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	3 Jul 1756 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
6.	Hannah Lewis	Est 1684 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
7.	Martha Lewis	Est 1691 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	Aft 30 Sep 1754
8.	Abigail Lewis	Est 1694 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	18 Feb 1721/22 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
9.	Benjamin Lewis	Abt 1696 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	7 Jul 1759 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
10.	Eunice Lewis	1698 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)	1789 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)

References

↑ Lewis, Benjamin, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
1:379.

"Lewis, Benjamin … Married Hannah Curtis, dau. of John, … Despite prominence of family, births of children were not recorded in Stratford, … Several of the children are placed circumstantially."
Foster, Mary L. One Line of the Burritt Family. (Ithaca, New York: West Hill Press, 1898)
Pages 10, 11.

'Eunice Lewis, wife of Judson Burton, was the 11th child of Benjamin Lewis, the first of the name in Stratford. He married there Hannah, daughter of Sergeant John Curtiss, and settled at Wallingford, and returned to Stratford about 1675.'