Frances Lewis

Not the wife of Samuel Lewis

Ref: “Lewis of Warner Hall: The History of a Family, Including the Genealogy of ...” Page 159. GoogleBooks

Frances Pulley

• Gender Female
• Birth 1796, Virginia, United States
• Residence 1850 Portsmouth county, part of, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
• Residence 1860 Jackson Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
• Residence Census 1870 Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
• Death 1871 Virginia, United States
• Parents William Pulley & Lucy Pulley (born Thompson)
• Husband Samuel M Lewis

Children

1. Samuel Lewis
2. Jane Orton (born Lewis)
3. Second Lieutenant John Henry Lewis
4. George Washington Lewis

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US Census of 1830 confirms that Samuel Morgan Lewis, residing in Portsmouth, with wife age 30-40 and 8 children is the family of Samuel Lewis ACGA from book Lewis of Warner Hall by Sorley. It appears that after a sojourn in Union County, Kentucky (validated by US Census records, 1820), Samuel Morgan Lewis and family moved to Portsmouth where he resided the rest of his life, dying at age 77 in 1862.

References

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DF-XBL : 23 December 2020), Saml M Lewis, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZGY-Z15
• "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQB-F8W : 29 January 2020), Frances Lewis in entry for Samuel Lewis, 1854.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37583779/frances-lewis