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About Catherine Lewis
Catherine Daingerfield
- BIRTH 25 Jun 1764
- DEATH 16 Feb 1820 (aged 55)
- BURIAL Willis Hill Cemetery, Heights, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
- Daughter of William Daingerfield and Mary Madison Willis
- Wife of Major George Washington Lewis
Children
- 1+ Mary Willis Lewis 24 JUN 1782 8 OCT 1846 VA Married Byrd Charles Willis
- 2+ Samuel Morgan Lewis 1785 4 JUN 1864 VA, James City Co, Jamestown married Sarah Attaway Miller, Frances Pulley
- 3+ Daingerfield Lewis14 JUL 1785 10 SEP 1862 VA, King George Co, Marmion Plantation Married Lucy Brockenbrough Pratt
References
- *https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13410251/catherine-lewis
- ”Lewis Family of Warner Hall.” The William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 1, 1901, pp. 48–54. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/1919805. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
- “From George Washington to George Lewis, 9 April 1797,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/06-01-02-0062. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Retirement Series, vol. 1, 4 March 1797 – 30 December 1797, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998, pp. 90–91.] Since 1796 Major George Lewis (1757–1821), son of Fielding Lewis (1725–1781) and Betty Washington Lewis (1733–1797), had been living at Marmion, King George County, with his wife Catherine Daingerfield Lewis, daughter of Col. William Daingerfield (d. 1781) and Mary Willis Daingerfield of Coventry in Spotsylvania County.
- https://www.ourfamtree.org/browse.php?pid=270675 cites
- Book:A Sketch of the Willis Family of VA by Byrd Charles Willis & Richard Henry Willis;
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Willis_Gray Catherine Daingerfield Willis Gray Murat (August 17, 1803 – August 6, 1867) was an American socialite and preservationist who was the great-grandniece of George Washington. She was a daughter of Colonel Byrd Charles Willis (1781–1846) and his wife Mary (née Lewis) Willis (1782–1834), the granddaughter of Fielding Lewis, George Washington's brother-in-law.
- San Francisco Call, Volume 87, Number 135, 14 April 1901. MRS. MANN OF OAKLAND WILL SELL THE SWORD OF George Washington. “ THE sword of George Washington is to be sold for the benefit of a California baby. Most of us did not know that the weapon existed at alL Miss Virginia Lewis, .th- owner of it, always kept it so quiet that very -few of us realized" that the distinguished article was preserved. When you consider, what George Washington was to us and what his sword was to him, it becomes apparent that of all the heirlooms preserved in America this is the most important. No wonder that Miss Lewis refused $50,000 for it and chooses to hold out for $100,000. ... "The said Samuel. Lewis was the son of George Lewis and Catherine Dangerfield, his wife. . - "The said George Lewis was the son of Fielding Lewis. and Betty Washington, his wife. ... link
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Catherine Lewis's Timeline
| 1764 |
June 25, 1764
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Coventry, Spotsylvania County, VA, British Colonial America
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| 1780 |
November 11, 1780
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Berryville, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States
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| 1782 |
June 23, 1782
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Frederick County, Virginia, United States
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| 1785 |
July 14, 1785
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Marmion Ln, King George, VA, United States
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| 1820 |
February 16, 1820
Age 55
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King George, King George County, VA, United States
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Willis Hill Cemetery Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg City, Virginia
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