Edmund Lewis, of Lynn, Massachusetts: And Some of His DescendantsEdmund Lewis and his wife Mary came to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1634 from either England or Wales; accounts are unclear. They had at least 7 children, possibly more. They eventually settled in Lynn, Massachusetts. Edmund died in 1650 and Mary in 1658. |
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Abigail acres Amos Anna April 16 April 21 AUGUSTA Benjamin Lewis Betsey Billerica Blaney born in Billerica born in Boston born in Groton born in Lynn born in Swansea born in Townsend Bristol Bristol County Capt Charlestown Child Children of John Children of Thomas Concord Conn cordwainer daugh died Feb died in Lynn died Jan died Oct died Sept dwelling house Edmund Lewis Edward Eliza Elizabeth Ellen Essex father Frances Frederick George Groton Hannah Harriet Ingalls Isaac James Lewis Jane John Lewis Jonathan Joseph Lewis July 16 July 25 June 18 June 24 June 30 land lived in Lynn Lucy Lunenburg Lydia Malden Marblehead Maria married in Lynn Martha Mary Ann Mason Mass Nancy Nathaniel Lewis Newhall Rebecca record Rehoboth resided Reuben Richard Roxbury Ruth Salem Sally Samuel Lewis Sarah Somers Point Susan Swansea Thomas Lewis Timothy Warren widow wife William Wilmington Woburn
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Page 28 - Impovment of the one half of my Estate both real and personal so long as she shall remain my Widow and all my Household Furniture, to her own Disposal, her Improvement in the House to be the Westerly end & one half of the barn.
Page 12 - God that gave it and my body I commit to ye earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my executors...
Page 12 - Decease do make constitute and ordaine this to be my last Will & Testament in manner and form following ; that is to say...
Page 102 - ... 30, 1784, who died Nov. 23, 1870. Children of Asa and Rebecca born in his father's house in Milford, NH : 799. BENJAMIN, b. May 23, 1808. 800. ASA, b. Mar. 3, 1810, on the day his father's corpse was buried. 469 Charles Lewis, born in Milford, NH, June 30, 1785 ; was a lawyer, and removed to Malden, Mass., where he was a Justice of the Peace for many years. He was over six feet in height. He married, first, Jan. 24, 1818, Elizabeth Hall of Charlestown, Mass., born April 11, 1787, and died in...
Page 72 - SARAH, b. Sept. 1, 1807; m., May 28, 1835, at Springfield, Ala., Dr. Samuel Smith; d. Aug. 29, 1844, at Lowdonville, Ohio. 215 Jonathan Lewis, born March 20, 1758, in Billerica, Mass., was a Revolutionary soldier, and was at the battle of Bunker Hill and at the surrender of Gen. Burgoyne near Saratoga, NY He was of Pepperrell, and removed to Harvard, Mass., where, according to his family Bible, he married, first, widow Hannah (Willard) Turner, daughter of Dr. Lemuel Willard, who died Aug. 1, 1785....
Page 9 - Connecticut, deceased,) being often weakly in body, but of reasonable good understanding and memory; and forasmuch as I know not how soon it may please God to take me out of this world...
Page 151 - J'agoe and resides in Philadelphia, Pa. 158. LYDIA, b. 1775; d. July 25, 1814. 161. ASA, b. 1777. 164. THOMAS, b. April 4, 1771 ; was in business with his father as Thomas Lewis & Son. 171. SAMUEL SHAW LEWIS should be number 170. 193. SAMUEL, d. in Lancaster, Pa. Was a major on General Washington's staff and distinguished himself at the battle of German town. 280. FRANCIS B.'s dau.(2) Mary Frances, m. Albert Lewis, a descendant of William Lewis of Roxbnry, 1630.
Page 16 - In the afternoon of June 24, 1675, being a fast day at Swansea, people were coming from Public Worship the Indians attacked them, killed one and wounded others, and killed two men who were going for a Surgeon, beset a house in another part of the town and murdered 6 more.
Page 18 - ... To 15 acre upland & meadow in same field, 60 00 00 To 7 acres Salt Marsh, 42 00 00 To Common Lotte, 42 00 00 To Forty sheep & two swine, 10 00 00 To Cow & Tools for husbandry, 4 07 00 To Wareing Cloth & Gun, ' 11 11 00 *Obadiah Jenkins. To Fodder, beds & bedding, £8, & household stuff, £4 05, 12 05 00 To Cash, 4 10 00 Real Estate .£304, Personal, £67 13 0 Debt due the estate, 12 0 £68 5 0 Dr to sundry creditors, 83 9 8 Allowance for youngest son until 6 years of age, 24 0 0 Total, £118...
Page 20 - Lewis have hereunto affixed my hand & scale the day of date here of ye twenty seventh day of January, Anno Do. One thousand seven hundred thirteen, fourteen. his Thomas X Lewis. * mark Signed & sealed In ye presence of us John Burrill Mich1 Bowden Sarah Bowden. On Jan. 13, 1713-14, 14 days before the execution of his will, he deeded to his eldest son John, of Lynn, "one half of all my dwelling house, barn & outhousing at Wood end and one half of all my lands, salt marsh, pasture & woodland of all...