Mary Lewis

Mary Howell

• Birth: 1700, Virginia
• Parents: John Howell, 1st husband of Mary Lane (Mary Lane, married (1) John Howell, (2) Henry Fielding (their daughter, Frances Fielding, was Mary Howell's half-sister)
• also seen as daughter of John Howell’s brother James
• Married Charles Lewis May 28, 1717 in New Kent Co., Virginia. Mother of Charles Lewis b. Mar. 14, 1721 in Buck Island, Goochland, Virginia

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A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA . DAR Ancestor # A070069

Family

Children

1. John Lewis,[6] married Jane Lewis.[7][8] John was born Oct. 8, 1720, New Kent County, Virginia[9] or 1726, or 1751; d. 1791[citation needed]
2. Charles Lewis,[6] married Mary Randolph[7][10] Charles Lewis Jr. of Buckeyeland was born 14 March 1721 in Goochland County, Virginia.[citation needed]
3. Elizabeth (Lewis) Kennon,[6] married William Kennon.[7][10] Elizabeth was born 23 April 1724.[11]
4. James Lewis (died before 1779)[6][12] James was born 6 Oct 1726 and married Elizabeth Taylor.[citation needed]
5. Mary Lewis, born 26 APR 1729, d.s.p., died young[citation needed]
6. Howell Lewis,[6] married Isabella Willis,[7] also called Mary Isabella, Mary Isabell,[10][13][14] daughter of Henry Willis.[citation needed] Howell was born September 13, 1731 in Goochland County and died November 20, 1813 in Granville, North Carolina.[15]
7. Ann (Lewis) Taylor,[6] married Edmund Taylor.[7][10] Ann was born March 2, 1733 in Goochland County.[16]
8. Mary Lewis, born 25 September 1736, d.s.p., died young[citation needed]
9. Robert Lewis,[6] married Jane Woodson.[7] Robert was born 1738 or 29 May 1739.[citation needed]
10. Mary Frances (Lewis) Lewis,[17] married Robert Lewis.[7][18][10] Robert Lewis, Jr. of Belvoir, son of her uncle Robert.[19][20] Mary Frances Lewis was born 1744.[citation needed]

Died: between 21 September and 20 December 1779,[21][22] The Bryd, Goochland County, Virginia.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Lewis-683

• Will of Charles Lews [sic] of St. James Northern Parish, Goochland:[23]
• To Wife Mary, all estate real and personal for life, at her death to:
• Son Charles, 400 acres in Albermarle called "Buck Island";
• To son Robert, land whereon I live know as "The Bird";
• To sons Howell and Robert, 1st & 2nd choice of negroes;
• son John, 3 negroes; son Charles, 2 negroes; son Howell, 1 negro;
• On wife's death rest of the estate to be divided into 8 parts, one part each to children: John, Charles, Howell, Robert, Elizabeth Kennon, Ann Taylor, and Frances Lews, and an eighth part to children of my deceased son James
• Executors: wife Mary, sons John, Carles, and Robert, and friend William Holman
• Witnesses: Anna Harrison, Milly Cobbs,? William Harrison.
• Will written 21 September 1779 and proved 20 December 1779, Goochland County.[24]

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• Will of Henry Fielding, gent., of King & Queen County, Virginia.
• To John Adamson the plantation bought from John Durratt, L30, and two suits of clothing, as well as his freedom after he has received all bills of exchange and tobacco for the ensuing year.
• To John and Mary Howell £20 apiece.
• To Madam Mary Lane, Col. Gawin Corbin, and Madam Jane Corbin L10 apiece, for mourning.
• To his cousin Francis Thompson in England £20.
• To Jane Wilson, daughter of Madam Jane Corbin, £10.
• To Mrs. Fugatt £10 for her care in his illness.
• To Mr. John Story £10 for mourning.
• To his daughter Frances Fielding the residue of his estate in England and Virginia, unless she dies before 21 of single, in which case the residue is to be divided equally between testator's mother Madam Frances Fielding and John and Mary Howell, son and daughter of his late wife, with his cousin Francis Thompson as heir of the mother's share.
• Col. Gawin Corbin is to have management and use of any negro or ship or ships which might arrive from the Royal African Company, or other consignments to testator from the West Indies.
• His executors are to provide seven rings at 20s. each for Madam Mary Lane, G. Corbin, Jane Corbin, Capt. Edward Lewis, Mr. John Story, John Howell, and Mary Howell.
• Names his mother Madam Frances Fielding, Arthur Baly, Esq., Mr. Francis Thompson in England, Col. Gawin Corbin and Mr. John Story in Virginia as executors.
• Signed 26 October 1704. Witness John Spicer, James Dinglas (his mark), Willm. Collins (his mark).
• A codicil of the same date, same witnesses, leaves £5 and a ring to Mr. Isaac Hill; £5 to Catherine Bourne, wife of George Bourne and nurse to Frances Fielding, testator's daughter.
• Probate London 27 November 1712 to Francis Thompson, with reservation in respect of Gawin Corbin and John Story.

References

• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=12539971 (dead link)
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Howell-106