Person:Thomas Lewis (8)

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Thomas Lewis
b.11 May 1767
m. 19 Jun 1760
  1. John Lewis1761 - 1814
  2. Mary (Polly) Lewis1763 - 1848
  3. Thomas Lewis1767 - 1834
  4. Jacob Lewis1767 - 1851
  5. Anna Lewis1771 -
  6. Jonathan Lewis1773 - 1850
  7. Osee (Asee) Lewis1775 - 1853
m. 10 Nov 1789
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Lewis
Gender Male
Birth? 11 May 1767
Marriage 10 Nov 1789 to Susan McCoy
Death[1][2] 24 Oct 1834 Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

THOMAS, b. May 11, 1765; d. Oct. 24, 1834 (according to his tombstone at Basking Ridge; others give Oct. 14, 1831); m., Nov. 10, 1789, Susanna McCoy, daughter of Capt. Gauin (Gavin, Gaius) McCoy and Susanna Kinnan. She d. July 1, 1821. In a "List of Families and Individuals in the Parish of Basking Ridge, made in the Autumn of 1818, Finished Jan. 14, 1819," (unpublished) is the following:--

"Thomas Lewis. Mrs. Susan Lewis. At home, David, Liffy, Levi, Pearson, Alvah, Thomas, Jacob, Susan Ann. There lived here Mrs. Anne Ayres, the mother 80 years, (Ann Doty Lewis, wife of Zephaniah Lewis (7), and May Kinon, widow ('Aunt Polly')."

They had eleven children living, ten sons and one daughter. (B. R.).

References
  1. SOMERSET COUNTY HISTORICAL QUARTERLY, Vol. I.
  2. Buried in Basking Ridge Prebyterian Churchyard
    Inscription:
    Lewis, Thomas, d. Oct. 24, 1834, in 67th yr.