Person:Samuel Lewellen (1)

Watchers
m. 1760
  1. Samuel Lewellen1778 - 1841
m. 24 Mar 1799
  1. Susannah Lewellen1800 - 1842
  2. Rawley Lanceford Lewellen1802 - 1882
  3. Nancy Lewellen1802 - 1847
  4. John Lewellen1806 - 1878
  5. William Gough Lewellen1808 - 1855
  6. Mary Ellen Lewellen1812 - 1889
  7. Abigail Lewellen1813 - 1860
  8. Thomas Lewellen1814 - 1883
  9. Rebecca Gough Lewellen1817 - 1889
  10. Elizabeth Lewellyn1818 - 1902
  11. Felix Lewellen1822 - 1904
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Lewellen
Gender Male
Birth[5] 2 Jun 1778 Monongalia, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Marriage 24 Mar 1799 Monongalia, West Virginia, United Statesby Rev. Phinehas Wells
to Elizabeth "Betsy" Margaret Gough
Census[1] 1810 Monongalia, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Military[4] 1812 War of 1812
Census[2] 1820 [pending]
Census[3] 1830 Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Property[4] From 1837 to 1838 Indiana, United Statesland purchases in Randolph and Delaware counties
Census[6] 1840 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Will[8] 26 Aug 1840 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Death[5] 1 Mar 1841 Delaware, Indiana, United States[possibly Liberty Corners or Desota]
Burial[5] Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Selma, Delaware, Indiana, United States

Research Notes

  • possible middle name = Smith. Source needed.
References
  1. Monongalia, Virginia, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule.


    Name: Sam Lewellen
    Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Monongalia, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1 <-- [b 1766-1784: Samuel]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 <-- [b 1766-1784: wife Elizabeth]
    Number of Household Members Under 16: 5
    Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
    Number of Household Members: 7

  2. 1820 US Census goes here.
  3. Monongalia, West Virginia, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    1830; Census Place: Eastern District, Monongalia, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 191; Page: 356; Family History Library Film: 0029670
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    Name: Samuel Lewellin
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Eastern District, Monongalia, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 <-- [b 1771-1780: Samuel]
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 <-- [b 1781-1790: wife Elizabeth]
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total - All Persons
    (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9 <-- [i.e., no slaves]

  4. 4.0 4.1 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 [database on-line].


    Document Type: State Volume Patent
    State: Indiana

    Issue Date County Meridian Range Aliquots Section Total Acres Accession Nr.
    2 Nov 1837 Randolph 2nd PM 021N - 012E SW 1/4 29 68.40 IN3460__.222
    2 Nov 1837 Delaware 2nd PM 021N - 011E NW 1/4-SW 1/4 36 40.00 IN3460__.223
    2 Nov 1837 Delaware 2nd PM 021N - 011E SE 1/4 35 160.00 IN3460__.224
    2 Nov 1837 Delaware 2nd PM 021N - 011E SE 1/4-SW 1/4 36 40.00 IN3460__.225
    20 Aug 1838 Delaware 2nd PM 021N - 011E SE 1/4 35 160.00 IN3480__.219

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Grave Recorded, in Find A Grave
    [Includes headstone photo], last accessed Dec 2016.

    [Inscription: Samuel Lewillen / deceased March 1st / + D 1841 aged 63 / years.]

  6. Delaware, Indiana, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704).

    "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBV-J4X : 24 August 2015), Samuel Lewallen, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing p. 283, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 78; FHL microfilm 7,723.
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    Name: Samuel Lewellen
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Delaware, Indiana
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1 <-- [b 1771-1780: Samuel]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1 <-- [b 1771-1780: Elizabeth]
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total All Persons
    - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5 <-- [i.e., no slaves]

  7.   Ellis, John S. Our county : its history and early settlement by townships: entry of public lands, present owners, reminiscences of pioneer life, etc., with original poems. (Muncie, Ind.: Neely Print. Co., printers, 1898?)
    24.

    [History of Delaware County]
    ... Section 35 lies just east of section 34. Its lands were entered in 1835 by John Dinsmore (southwest quarter), and in 1836 by Daniel Fox, William Woods and Samuel Lewellen. ...

  8. Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999 [database on-line].

    Name: Samuel Luellen
    Probate Date: 26 Aug 1840
    Probate Place: Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Inferred Death Year: Abt 1840
    Inferred Death Place: Indiana, USA
    Item Description: Wills, Vol 1a-1b, 1831-1852; Wills, Vol 2, 1852-1870; Wills, Vol 3, 1868-1877