Generation 41
HUSBAND Colonel William LEWIS
Born 1738 in Locust Hill; Albemarle; VA
Married 1769 in Albemarle; VA
Died 14 Nov 1779 in Locust Hill; Albemarle; VA
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Father Colonel Robert LEWIS of Belvoir
Mother Jane MERIWETHER
WIFE Lucy MARKS
Born 24 Nov 1672 in Charlottesville; Albemarle; VA
Died 20 Feb 1719 in Charlottesville; Albemarle; VA
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Father Thomas Douglas MERIWETHER I
Mother Elizabeth THORNTON
CHILDREN
1 Female Jane Meriwether LEWIS
Born 31 Mar 1770 in Ivy; Albemarle; VA
Married 18 May 1785 in Albemarle; VA
Died 15 Mar 1845 in Albemarle; VA
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Spouse Edmund ANDERSON
2 Female Lucinda LEWIS
Born 31 Oct 1772 in Charlottesville; Albemarle; VA
Married in
Died in
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Spouse
3 Male Meriwether LEWIS
Born 18 Aug 1774 in Locust Hill; Albemarle; VA
Married in
Died 11 Oct 1809 in Grinder's Stand; Lewis; TN
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Spouse
4 Male Reuben LEWIS
Born 17 Feb 1777 in Charlottesville; Albemarle; VA
Married 16 Dec 1822 in Louisa; VA
Died 17 Jan 1844 in Albemarle; VA
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Spouse
NOTES
One of Robert of Belvoir's sons was William Lewis who stayed in the Charlotte area. Robert granted him land that became known as Locust Hill in Ivy Depot and it remained in the family to this day. William was an officer in the Revolutionary War and father of Meriwether Lewis of Lewis and Clark fame. He passed away from pneumonia in 1779 after his fell in an icy creek. William Lewis was buried at Clover Fields Cemetery, Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia.