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Elisha Lewis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut
Death: May 13, 1769 (58)
Connecticut
Place of Burial: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ens. Nathaniel Lewis and Abigail Lewis (Ashley)
Husband of Ruth Lewis
Father of Lt. Thomas Lewis
Brother of Abigail Lyman; Nathaniel Lewis; Elisha Lewis; Noadiah Lewis; Sarah Hooker and 4 others

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About Elisha Lewis

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III. NATHANIEL LEWIS (s. William and Mary (Cheever) Lewis, William), b. Farmington Oct. 1, 1676; d. Feb. 24, 1752; m. (1) Nov. 25, 1699, Abigail, dau. of David and Hannah (Grover) Ashley, b. Westfield, Mass., April 27, 1681; d. April 11, 1723; (2) July 4, 1726, Widow Thankful (Pomeroy) Lyman, b. Northampton, Mass., May 31, 1769; d. Sept. 18, 1733; dau. of Medad and Experience (Woodward) Pomeroy and widow of Lieut. Benjamin Lyman, by whom she had 12 children. She returned to Northampton after her husband's death, in 1752. Mr. Lewis owned the covenant May 9, 1708, and, with his wife, joined the church March 19, 1710.

Children, born Farmington, by first wife:

Abigail, b. Nov. 15, 1701; m. Joseph Lyman.

Nathaniel, b. Jan. 1, 1703; m. Rachel Kelsey.

Elisha, b. Dec. 3, 1705; d. April 28, 1708.

Noadiah, b. April 27, 1708; m. Elizabeth Smith.

Elisha, b. July 23, 1710; m. __________ .

Sarah, b. May 8. 1712; m. Joseph Hooker.

Mary, b. Dec. 18. 1714; m. (1) James Stimson; (2) Eliahaz Andrews.

Mercy, b. April 16, 1717: d. Aug. 2, 1718.

Ezekiel. b. Nov. 19. 1718: m. (1) Sarah Wait; (2) Widow Anne Porter.

Phineas, b. April 11, 1722; m. Sarah Norton.

Bibliographic information:

  • Title History of the Town of Goshen, Connecticut: With Genealogies and Biographies Based Upon the Records of Deacon Lewis Mills Norton, 1897
  • Author Augustine George Hibbard
  • Publisher Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1897
  • Original from Princeton University
  • Digitized Oct 20, 2010
  • Length 602 pages
  • https://books.google.com/books?id=OutSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&...

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Capt. William (2 v p 78 Vol. IV) son of William (1. v pp 3(5, 37, Vol. V) d Farmingtonj Ct., Aug. 18, 1690. [For his house v p 87 Vol. IV and p 5 Vol. XI. — Ed. ] Of the ch of his son Nathaniel (13 v p 101 Vol. V) Elisha (300) d May 13, 1709, ae. 58, m Nov. 27, 1740, Ruth Wadsworth: Noadiah (144v p 118 Vol. XI ) continues the line.

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Elisha Lewis's Timeline

1710
July 23, 1710
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut
July 30, 1710
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1740
August 7, 1740
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1769
May 13, 1769
Age 58
Connecticut
May 13, 1769
Age 58
Memento Mori Cemetery, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States