Lewis Lineages - Group 15


Lewis Lineages - Group 15






SEARLES (SURLES) LEWIS - Kit# 18691

1st.Generation: SEARLES (SURLES) LEWIS, 1684/5 - 1736
(Thought to be the same person as the Searles Lewis, bapt 29 March 1684/5 Melton, Suffolk, Eng.)
Mother: Francis Lewis; father: incognito -( presumed to have been Thomas Sorrell/Sarls, d. 1684/5.)
Click here for Thomas Sorrell/Sarl's lineage chart
To Virginia ca. 1700). Married 1st, ca. 1709, Unknown; children:
1) Thomas, b. ca. 1710, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 1771, "Ravenworth", Fairfax Co., VA. Had issue;
2) Surles, b. ca. 1713, d. after 1776, prob. in Fairfield or Richland Co's., SC. Known issue: Surles Jr.- To Fla.
3) Sarah, b. ca. 1716, married Joshua Render, moved to Orange Co., VA. Had Issue.

Surles married 2nd, ca. 1721, Elizabeth, dau. of William Linton and Johanna Lewis,
( widow of Hillaire Rousseau, who had died 30 Jan 1720, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford Co, VA.;

children: 4) John Lewis, b. ca. 1722, of Caroline Co., VA. Moved to Fairfield Co., SC, d. 1787. Had Male Issue.;
John Jr - to Putnam Co. GA, father of John Gibson Lewis; (per DNA testing)
James, of Fairfield and Richland Cos. SC Had Issue
William, of Fairfield Co. SC Had Issue

5) James Lewis, b. ca. 1724, of Prince William Co., VA., d. ca 1750. No Issue.

2nd Generation: THOMAS LEWIS, b. ca. 1710, Westmoreland Co,. VA, d. 1771, "Ravenworth", Fairfax Co., VA.
Married 1st, ca. 1740, Unknown. Married 2nd, ca. 1750, Elizabeth Harris. Had 10 Children.
(Some moved to KY)

3rd Generation: WILLIAM LEWIS, b. March 1750, "Ravenworth", Fairfax Co. VA., d. 1832, "Mt Pleasant", Fauquier Co. VA.
Married ca. 1780 Ann, dau. of William Montgomery and Catharine Marrs of "Rosemount", Prince William Co., VA. Had 12 children.
(Some moved to KY)

4th Generation: FRANCIS MONTGOMERY LEWIS, Sr., b. 2 May 1784," Mt Pleasant", Fauquier Co., VA.,
d. 19 Aug 1849, "Rosemount", Prince William Co., VA.
Married 1st, 1 Sep 1809, Fauquier Co., VA, Martha, dau. of Dozier Bennett and Ann, dau. of Cornelius Vaughan. Had 10 children.
(Some moved to CA)
Married 2nd, Sallie Garwood. Had one son who d. s. p.

5th Generation: FRANCIS MONTGOMERY LEWIS, Jr., b. 19 Mar 1820, "Rosemount", Prince William Co. VA, d. 31 Mar 1897, at "Rosemount".
Married 6 Oct 1853, at "Oak Hill", Fairfax Co., VA, Julia, dau. of Benjamin Ford Higgs of Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD and "Oak Hill", Fairfax Co. ,VA, and Sarah Lane, dau.
of Capt. Wm. Lane, Sr. of "Oak Hill". Had 8 children.

6th Generation: FRANCIS (Frank) ASHBY LEWIS, Sr., b. 14 July 1862, "Rosemount", Prince William Co., VA,
d. 31 Jul 1924, "The Meadows", Prince William Co., VA.
Married 14 Jul 1896, Washington, D.C., Katie (Katherine V.) Heymond, dau of James Heymond, Mariner, of Plymouth, Eng. & NYC, NY, USA
and Jane, dau. of John Squire of Bellevue cottage, Cadeleigh, Devon, Eng. Had 5 children.

7th Generation: FRANK ASHBY LEWIS, Jr., b. 6 Dec 1906, "The Meadows," Prince William Co., VA, d. 6 Jan 1996, Woodstock, VA.
Married 22 Jul 1935, Annapolis, MD, Dorothy Elaine, dau of John C. Koons of Patapsco, MD and Washington, D.C.
and Ada Florence, dau of Wm. J. Childs of Baltimore, MD. Had 2 children.

Paternal lineage of Participant #18691: Searles (Surles) Lewis (c. 1684/5 - 1735/6) > Thomas Lewis (c. 1710 - 1771) > William Lewis (1750 - 1832) > Francis Montgomery
Lewis, Sr. (1784 - 1849) > Francis Montgomery Lewis, Jr. (c. 1820 - 1897) > Francis (Frank) Ashby Lewis, Sr., (1862 - 1924) > Frank Ashby Lewis, Jr. (1906 - 1996)
> Living (1938 - )




1 James LEWIS b. 1780, d. 1844 Autauga Co. AL
+ Arabella/ Annabella DOWNS, dau of Joseph DOWNS of SC

2 Jonathan LEWIS b: 1822

2 James Madison LEWIS b: 31 JAN 1825 d: 4 FEB 1904
married (1)+ Mahala BLAKE b: ABT 1822 d: BEF 1860

3 Nancy LEWIS b: ABT 1849
3 Rebecca LEWIS b: ABT 1852

married (2) + Emily Margaret GRIER b: 21 APR 1831 d: 29 MAY 1905

3 Susie Kathryn LEWIS b: ABT 1865
+ John K. MCCOLLOUGH


3 Sarah Jane LEWIS b: AUG 1865
+ James Edward FELTON b: JAN 1864

3 John LEWIS b: ABT 1869

3 James Clanton LEWIS b: 27 DEC 1871 d: 13 MAY 1950
+ Ida Clotide MUNCH b: 16 OCT 1875 d: 25 OCT 1967

4 Carl Madison LEWIS b: 6 AUG 1897 d: 28 OCT 1961
+ Carrie Mylette SADLER

4 Kenneth Houston LEWIS b: 5 JUN 1900 d: 18 JAN 1954
+ Mary Frances ARMSTRONG

4 Clanton Leonadus LEWIS b: 15 APR 1902 d: 18 SEP 1968
+ Mary Belle BRAKE

4 James Frank Seay LEWIS b: 4 JUL 1904 d: 18 MAR 1959
+ Frances Elon CULVER

5 Frank Seay Lewis (Living)

4 Anna Margaret LEWS b: 4 MAR 1906
+ Uriah CHESNUTT

4 Ruby Clotide LEWIS b: 3 NOV 1908 d: 7 NOV 1908

4 Avis Leslie LEWIS b: 27 SEP 1912
+ Gorden Waring BURKE

3 Joseph Downs LEWIS b: ABT 1873
+ Marie Antoinette JOHNSON

3 Charles Benjamin LEWIS b: ABT 1876





Richard D Lewis. 




1. John Gibson Lewis, ca 1788- ca 1830, married Temperance, dau. of Burdett

Smith, 9 Jan 1809. Putnam Co. GA. Moved to White Co. TN


2. William Granville Lewis, 3 Jun 1827- 1873-4. Married Nancy, nee

Lewis, 6 Mar 1851, White Co. TN.


3. James Pinckney "Bud" Lewis, b. ca 1858 TN, d.? MO. Married Clara

Campbell, b ca 1861, Porter, Rock Co. WI, d.? MO, dau of Henry Campbell,

b. 1833, Scotland, .d. bef 1870 WI.


4. William Oscar "Oscar" Lewis, b. ca. 1890, MO. d.? MO. Married Celia V. 

Brown, b. ca 1890 MO, d. ? MO, dau. of Charles Brown.


5. Robert Albert Lewis "Bob", b. ca 1919, d.(yes) Married (_unk_)__.


6. Richard Dale Lewis (Living)




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1 comment:

  1. I am descendant of this line. My father Philip Lewis was one of the sons of Clanton Leonadus LEWIS and Mary Brake.

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