Person:Elijah Lewis (6)

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Name Elijah Lewis
Gender Male
Birth[2] 21 Feb 1787 Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage to Sally Burdick
Will[1] 25 Jan 1858 Alfred, Allegany, New York, United States
Death[2] 5 Jun 1867 Alfred, Allegany, New York, United States

Signed receipt for legacy from father's probate.

References
  1. Allegany County, NY Will Book Vol. 6 page 34.

    Will proved 12 Aug 1867
    Wife Sarah
    Sons: Leander W., Elijah P., Israel T., Alvin A. and Isaac M.
    Daughters: Sarah A. Monroe, Phebe P. Potter, Elizabeth A. Hadsell.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Sanford, Ilou M; New York) Seventh Day Baptist Church (Alfred; and Frank L Greene. First Alfred Seventh Day Baptist Church membership records, Alfred, New York, 1816-1886. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c1995)
    54.

    Elijah Lewis
    b. Hopkinton Feb 21, 1787, ad Dec '17, dis Dec '32
    d. Alfred Jun 5 '67
    m. Sally Burdick d/o Isaac Sr.

  3.   Minard, John Stearns, and Georgia Drew Merrill. Allegany County and its people: a centennial memorial history of Allegany County, New York. (Alfred, N. Y.: W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1896)
    897.

    Elijah LEWIS, an early settler of Alfred, came from Rhode Island about 1814.
    He was a farmer and cooper. He married Sally Burdick in 1816. They had five sons, Leander W., Elijah P., Israel T., Alvin A. and Isaac M., and three daughters, Sarah C., Phebe P. and Aurilla E. Leander W. born in Alfred in 1820, married Clarissa L., d/o Gren and Lovisa (Eggleston) Worden in 1844; moved to Genesee in 1848 and settled on the place he now owns.

  4.   Seaman's Protection Certificate
    [1].

    Name: Elijah Lewis
    Declaration Date: 16 May 1807
    Declaration Port: New London
    Age: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1787
    Birthplace: Hopkinton, Rhode Island
    Certificate Number: 4248
    Height: 5' 5"