Anthony Lewis

Abt 1680 - 1759  (79 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Anthony Lewis
  Birth	Abt 1680
  Gender	Male
  _UID	B2C3EEA155C7B34AAA552162B5C12890CD29
  Death	1754/1759	Onslow Co, NC
  Person ID	I127268	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Anthony Lewis,   b. Abt 1660/1665   d. Abt 1739, Isle of Wight Co, VA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth
  _UID	273B9F23873AB541B06A5C99DB1D1A5F5B6C
  Family ID	F35569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Williams
  Marriage	Bef 1720	Chowan Co, NC (now Bertie Co, NC)
  _UID	A0EB45FE42907F418D055D04EB0A57A03FDD
  Children	1. Jacob Lewis,   b. 1720/1734, Chowan Co, NC (now Bertie Co, NC) d. Aft 1755, Onslow Co, NC (Age > 22 years)   2. Matthew Lewis,   b. 1720/1723, Chowan Co, NC (now Bertie Co, NC) d. 1755, Onslow Co, NC (Age 32 years)   3. Abraham Lewis,   b. 1720/1734, Chowan Co, NC (now Bertie Co, NC) d. Aft 10 Nov 1762, Onslow Co, NC (Age > 28 years)   4. William Lewis,   b. Bef 1725, Bertie Co, NC d. Aft 19 Oct 1765, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 41 years)   5. Anthony Lewis,   b. Bef 1728, Bertie Co, NC d. Aft 1796, Duplin Co, NC (Age > 70 years)   6. Mourning Lewis,   b. Onslow Co, NC d. Aft 1750, Onslow Co, NC
  Family ID	F35555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !TAXLIST:1721 Chowan Co., NC Anthony Lewis Anthony Lewis Jr, 640a Isaac Lewis, 650a Jacob Lewis !COURT:22 Apr 1734 Onslow Co., NC Anthony Lewis Senr records his son Jacob Lewis's mark on under Square in each ear & & half moon under the left ear Anthony Lewis Senr records for his son Matthew Lewis mark ... Anthony Lewis Senr records for his son Abraham Lewis's mark ... !COURT:23 Jan 1734/35 Onslow Co., NC (Deed Book A, p. 7 Jury: ... Anthony Lewis ... !GRANT:14 Feb 1739/1740 Onslow Co., NC Anthony Lewis, 150a; !WITNESS-DEED:17 Apr 1740 Onslow Co., NC A-17 William Melton Sr to Robert Berryman W: Anthony Lewis, Richard Melton, Stephen Howard; !WITNESS-DEED: 7 Apr 1741 Onslow Co., NC A-16 Stephen Howard to John Cooper. W: Anthony Lewis, Richd Melton, Robert Berryman !PETITION:22 May 1741 Colonial Records petitioiners to prove residency to qualify for land grants Onslow Anthony Lewis, 14 persons in household; !NAMED-DEED:26 Dec 1743 Onslow Co., NC A-56 Robert Sanders to Job Brooiks, 640a New River at Anthonly Lewis's and Stephen Williams's corner and near Benjamin Evans's line along Eason's line on Batcherlors Delight which was granted to Sanders 1743. W: Wm Williams, John Melton; !GRANT:15 May 1745/1746 Onslow Co., NC Anthony Lewis, 640a; !DEED:29 Dec 1749 Onslow Co., NC C-26 Anthony Lewis to Mathew Lewis 5 shillings 100a p/o grant to Stephen Williams e sd of NW branch of New River W: Abraham Lewis ... !DEED: 7 Nov 1750 Onslow Co., NC C-45 Anthony Lewis Sr to Anthony Lewis Jr 10 pounds, 250a New River on mouth of Crooked Run down a small branch to the river island ... grantedto Anthony Lewis Sr in 1739. W: Mathew Lewis, Mournin Lewis; !DEED: 7 Jan 1751/52 Onslow Co., NC C-61 Anthony Lewis Sr to Elmor Anderson 100 pounds 140a NE side of NW branch of New River at line betw Anthony Lewis and Thos Johnston at Great Branch and Indian Branch to a line btw Anthony Lewis and Mathew Lewis ... p/o grant to Stephen Williams, deeded to John Williams and by him to Anthony Lewis ... W: Mathew Lewis, John Chapman; !NAMED-DEED: 9 Mar 1751/52 Onslow Co., NC C-59 Sarah Burnass to William Lewis son of Anthony Lewis Sr 80 pounds 195a e sd of NW Branch of New River at dividing line made by Elmor Anderson and Mathew Lewis ... part of a tract granted to Sarah Anderson and transferred to William Lewis. W: John Chapman, Elmor Anderson; !WITNESS-DEED:30 Sep 1754 Onslow Co., NC D-26 John Yarbrough to William Milliner of Duplin Co., NC 40 pounds 200a w sd NW Branch of New River on Bearfields line on Gravelly Run, New River W: Anthony Lewis, Geo. Brock * Could be Anthony Sr or Jr; !WITNESS-DEED:25 Oct 1756 Onslow Co., NC E-25 Thomas Stephens to John Milton 100a s sd Whiteoak River on Robinsons Branch and s sd of Main Gum Branch W: Anthony Lewis, Andrew Nealey * Could be Anthony Sr or Jr;