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John Lewis

John Lewis

Male Bef 1716 - Aft 1754  (> 40 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John Lewis
    Birth Bef 1716 
    Gender Male
    _UID 93990AB135071548BA66BB05DE51C66BC04A 
    Death Aft 1754  Bladen Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I127399  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2026

    Father Lewis,   b. New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bladen Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother ?,   b. New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bladen Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID E3562D7D5AA56049A0AACFAAF327959B9881 
    Family ID F35848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah   d. Aft 1738, New Hanover Co, NC (now Brunswick Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage Bef 1738  New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 5B927E43BC00384ABBF4954C7415B18E44A0 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Lewis,   b. Bef 1731   d. Aft 1757, New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years)
     2. Benjamin Lewis,   b. Bef 1737   d. Aft 1753, New Hanover Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 18 years)
     3. James Lewis,   b. Bef 1733   d. Aft 1754, Bladen Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 23 years)
    Family ID F35601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:I don't know that John Lewis is a son of Edward & Bridget, but I'm placing him here because he was assocaited with Solomon Lewis in New Hanover Co., NC in 1730s, and I know he's not Solomon's brother, so perhaps his uncle or 1st cousin;


      !DEED:20 Feb 1736 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book A-B, pp. 177-178
      Grant to John Lewis 300a on a fork of Old Town Creek ... bounded by Wm Lewis
      21 Jan 1737/1738, I do assign over my whole rite title of the within ... to Josi. Bell for 112 pounds ...
      S: John Lewis (his mark)
      W: J. Rice, Sol. Lewis
      * See deed dated 25 Jan 1737/38 below;


      !DEED:24 Apr 1737 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book A-B, p. 51
      John Lewis of New Hanover Precinct, Planter, to Mr. John Rice of same place, Gent. 100 pounds
      a Fork of Old Town Creek beginning at Mr. Rice's lower corner ... adj Wm Lewis ...
      by patent 20 Feb 1736 being 300a
      S: Jno Lewis (his mark)
      W: Solo. Lewis, Alexr. Straughan


      !DEED:13 Dec 1737 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book A-B, p. 115
      John Lewis of Bath County to Patrick Doram for 80 pounds
      80a mouth of the Horse Shoe Branch on Town Creek ... Mr. Rice's line ...
      S: John Lewis (his mark)
      W: Jmaes Fergus, Jno Rice;


      !DEED:25 Jan 1737/1738 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book A-B, pp. 180-181
      John Lewis and Sarah his wife of Bath County and Province aforesaid to Josiah Bell of the same place
      112 pounds ...
      land whereon they now dwell a branch of Town Creek 220a the same granted unto the said John Lewis by patent dated 20 Feb 1736, the other part of the patent I have sold unto Patrick Doram
      S: John Lewis (his mark), Sar. Lewis (her mark)
      W: Rice
      W: Sol. Lewis
      Proven by Rice and So. Lewis Mar 1737 court


      !COURT:Jul 1744 Chowan Co., NC Court Records 1743-1746
      John Lewis of Bladen Co, Planter was attached to answer Edward Mansil of a Plea of Trespass ...
      - includes note: 20 Jul 1744
      Know all men by these presents that I John Lewis and John Hancock of the county of Bladen, Planters are holden and firmly bound unto William Bartram ... 300 pounds ...
      Appear in next court in Chowan ...
      S: John Lewis (his mark)
      John Hancock
      W: John Horton? (his mark), Lidai Hancock (his mark)


      !WITNESS-DEED:19 Dec 1753 Sampson Co., NC Deed Book 2, pp. 215-216
      Samuel Lewis of New Hanover Co., NC to John Daniels of Duplin Co., NC
      head of fork of Hoe Branch ... NE Branch Black River 150a
      S: Samuel Lewis
      W: Benjamin Lewis, John Lewis
      Ack. 10 Jan 1754 by Samuel Lewis;


      !WITNESS-DEED:23 Nov 1754 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book D, pp. 149-150
      Samuel Lewis of New Hanover to Silas Boing for 13 pounds
      granted to Wm Lewis 23 Nov 1739 and deeded by said Wm to Samuel Lewis 200a
      S: Samuel Lewis
      W: John Lewis, Samuel Lewis Jr
      Ack by Samuel Lewis May 1755 court;


      !DEED:1754 Sampson Co., NC Deed Book 2, pp. 215-216
      Samuel Lewis of New Hanover Co., NC to John Daniels of Duplin Co., NC
      head of fork of Hoe Branch ... NE Branch Black River 150a
      S: Samuel Lewis
      W: Benjamin Lewis, John Lewis
      Ack. 10 Jan 1754 by Samuel Lewis;


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