Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Edward Lewis
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Name Edward Lewis Birth 30 Sep 1802 Bladen Co, NC
Gender Male _UID A18D38795E483F4A96D91F2A6ECA3EF834CD Death 10 Jul 1857 Robeson Co, NC
Burial Old Hollywood Cem, Lumberton, Robeson Co, NC
Person ID I128242 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 6 Jun 2026
Father Richard Mullington Lewis, b. 20 Feb 1763, Bladen Co, NC
d. 29 Feb 1844, Bladen Co, NC
(Age 81 years)Mother Sarah Simpson, b. 31 Aug 1769, Bladen Co, NC
d. 18 Nov 1839, Bladen Co, NC
(Age 70 years)Marriage Mar 1786 _UID EC35C8F0CA36214992439AF8CBA468E76848 Family ID F35595 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Mary Singletary, b. 20 Sep 1812, Bladen Co, NC
d. 3 Mar 1892, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 79 years)Marriage Bef 1830 Bladen Co, NC
_UID D1E5510A51151547918075D2B858A93014B9 Children 1. Edward S Lewis, b. 1829/1830, Bladen Co, NC
d. 15 Sep 1864, NY, Civil War
(Age 34 years)2. Durham Lewis, b. 17 Jul 1833, Bladen Co, NC
d. 11 Jul 1913, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 79 years)3. Elizabeth Lewis, b. 26 Feb 1837, Bladen Co, NC
d. 22 Jun 1905, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 68 years)4. William Richard Lewis, b. 1838/1839, Bladen Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Robeson Co, NC
(Age > 12 years)5. John Lewis, b. 1840/1841, Bladen Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Robeson Co, NC
(Age > 10 years)6. Council Lewis, b. 3 Jan 1843, Bladen Co, NC
d. 27 Jan 1895, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 52 years)7. Lucy Lewis, b. 18 Jun 1845, Bladen Co, NC
d. 5 Jun 1870, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 24 years)8. Robert E Lewis, b. 11 Nov 1852, Robeson Co, NC
d. 3 Jan 1920, Robeson Co, NC
(Age 67 years)Family ID F35824 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !REFERENCE:
"My Neck of the Woods" by J. D. Lewis
Shows Richard M with children:
Amey, Anne, William, Sarah, Richard M. Jr, Durrum, Edward, David, Lucy Ann, 2 more daughters, 2 more sons;
!NOTES:Proven son of Richard M. Lewis by deed of gift dated 27 Jan 1835 from Richard M. Lewis Sr to his grandson Edward Simpson Lewis (who is a son of Edward);
!CENSUS:1810 Bladen Co., NC p. 197
R. M. Lewis age 45+ (bef 1765)
40201-12010-0-26
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 45+ (before 1765) Richard M. Lewis (1763)
2m 16-25 (1784/1794) 1. William Lewis (1792) son > m by 1820
.................... 2. Richard M. Lewis (1797) son
4m 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Durham Lewis (1799) son
.................... 2. Edward Lewis (1802) son
.................... 3. David Lewis (c1805) son
.................... 4. Son?
1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Sarah Simson Lewis (1765/1770) wife
2f 10-15 (1794/1800) 1. Sarah Lewis (1794/1800) daughters
.................... 2. Daughter?
1f 0-9 (1800/1810).. Daughter?
26 Slaves
!CENSUS:1820 Bladen Co., NC p. 138
R. M. Lewis age 45+ (bef 1775)
011401-10101-Slaves=12.3.2.0-11.1.1.3
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 45+ (before 1775) Richard M. Lewis (1763)
4m 16-25 (1794/1804) 1. Richard M. Lewis (1797) son > m by 1830
.................... 2. Durham Lewis (1799) son > m by 1824
.................... 3. Edward Lewis (1802) son > m by 1830
.................... 4. David Lewis (c1805) son
1m 16-17 (1802/1804) * Edward (1802)
1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Son?
1f 45+ (before 1775) Sarah Simson Lewis (1765/1770) wife
1f 16-25 (1794/1804) Daughter?
1f 0-9 (1810/1820).. Lucy Ann Lewis (1812) daughter
33 Slaves
!CENSUS:1830 Bladen Co., NC p. 59
Edward Lewis age 20-29 (1800/1810)
00001-11001
Slaves=101000-210000;
!CENSUS:1840 Bladen Co., NC p. 173
Edward Lewis age 30-39 (1800/1810)
111101-10111
Slaves=221100-221000
!CENSUS:1850 Robeson Co., NC Southern Division # 950/950
Edward Lewis 47 Farmer $3000 Bladen
Mary 37
Edward S. 20 Laborer
Durham 16 Student
Elizabeth 12
William 11
John 9
Council 7
Lucy 5;
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