Phineas Lewis

Proprietor of Elm Tree Inn. Originally built 1660-68

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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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