Family:John Lewis and Mary Preston (1)

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Marriage[2] 8 Nov 1793 Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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1825
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1836
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    http://people.consolidated.net/fpreston/sfmarypr.htm [Note: Dead Link]
    Mary Preston 1772-1824 - Smithfield Prestons
    ... She married Capt. John Lewis ... They had 9 children:
    1. Susanna Lewis married Mr. Henry Massie of Virginia. They had 5 children, ...
    2. Mary Lewis married Mr. Woodville, a lawyer of Botetourt, Va. Her son, James Woodville, a physician of Monroe Co., WVa, married his relative Mary Anne Breckenridge, daughter of Cary Breckenridge.
    3. William Lewis married: 1st Miss Stuart (Stewart ?) of South Carolina. 2nd Miss Thompson. 3rd Miss Letitia P.Floyd, a cousin. He had 8 children, not sure how many by whom. ...
    4. Anne Montgomery Lewis (1802-1850) married Hon. John Howe Peyton (1778-1847) on Sept. 4, 1821. They had 10 children: ...
    5. Sarah Lewis, fifth child of Mary Preston and John Lewis, married another John Lewis of Kenawa.
    6. Margaret Lynn Lewis (1806-1876) married John Cochran of Charlottesville, Va. ...
    7. Benjamin Lewis married Miss Smith of S.C.
    8. Thomas Lewis died young.
    9. Pollydora Lewis married Mr. Gosse. ...

    Original 8/19/97. Last updated 4/10/2007. Page by F. L. Preston

  2. Dorman, John Frederick. The Prestons of Smithfield and Greenfield in Virginia: descendants of John and Elizabeth (Patton) Preston through five generatons. (Louisville, Kentucky: Filson Club, c1982).

    32. Mary PRESTON (William2, John1) was born on September 29, 1776 in "Smithfield", Montgomery Co., VA. She married Maj. John Lewis on November 8, 1793 in Montgomery Co., VA. She died on February 4, 1824 in Sweet Springs, WV, at age 47.
    Maj. John LEWIS, son of William and Ann (Montgomery) Lewis and nephew of Gen. Andrew Lewis, was born on August 24, 1758 in Augusta Co., VA. He married Jane Sophonisba Thomson on July 24, 1788. He died on June 4, 1823 in Sweet Springs, WV, at age 64.
    Children of Mary Preston and Maj. John Lewis were as follows:
    158. i. Susannah Preston LEWIS, born August 21, 1794 in "Smithfield", Montgomery Co., VA; married Henry Massie.
    159. ii. Mary Sophia LEWIS, born October 18, 1796 in "Smithfield", Montgomery Co., VA; married James Littlepage Woodville.
    + 160. iii. William Lynn LEWIS, born March 24, 1799 in "The Cove", Monroe Co., WV; married Ann E. Stuart; married Harriet D. Thomson; married Letitia Preston Floyd.
    161. iv. John LEWIS was born on January 23, 1801 in the Cove, Monroe Co., VA. He died on January 15, 1805 at age 3.
    + 162. v. Ann Montgomery LEWIS, born March 3, 1803 in "The Cove", Monroe Co., WV; married John Howson Peyton.
    163. vi. Sarah LEWIS was born on February 20, 1806 in the Cove, Monroe Co., VA. She married Col. John Lewis on January 3, 1841 in Charlottesville, VA. She died on June 26, 1869 in Charlottesville, VA, at age 63.
    164. vii. Margaret Lynn LEWIS was born on February 10, 1808 in "Mary Vile", Sweet Springs, WV. She married John Cochran on September 28, 1826 in Augusta Co., VA. She died in 1875.
    165. viii. John Benjamin LEWIS was born on March 8, 1810 in "Mary Vile", Sweet Springs, WV. He married Caroline Sophia Rebecca Thomson on May 26, 1831. He died in 1853.
    166. ix. Thomas Preston LEWIS was born on July 2, 1812 in Sweet Springs, WV. He died in 1877 in Augusta Co., VA.
    167. x. Pollydora Eugenia LEWIS was born on June 4, 1817 in "Mary Vile", Sweet Springs, WV. She married John Walker Goss on January 14, 1839. She died on April 16, 1871 in Albemarle Co., VA, at age 53.