William Lewis, Jr.

Will abstract

Gideon Lewis in the Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825 https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/29973330?h=be245d

• Lewis, William. Newtown, yeoman. 6/5/1731.
• Codicil: 6/8/1731.
• October 1, 1731. A.335.
• Provides for wife Lowry Lewis.
• To son Nathan 20 shillings besides what I have already confirmed to him. To son William my plantation whereon I live in Newtown containing 200 acres, also £50 towards bringing up and educating my younger children, viz Joseph, Gideon, Ann, Ambrose and Japhet.
• To sons Jeptha and Enos, my tract of land in Gwynned purchased of Humphrey Bate containing 307 acres.
• Also to Enos £50 and to Jeptha £20.
• Remainder to younger children Joseph, Gideon, Ann, Ambrose and Japheth.
• Cod states that Joseph and Ann are now deceased and gives their shares to all surviving children, viz Nathan, Wm, Jephtha, Enos, Gideon, Ambrose and Japheth.
• Executors: wife Lowry and son Wm.

Records

Wills, 1713-1854 ; Index to Wills, 1713-1923; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania < AncestryImage >

• Detail Source
• Name: William Lewis
• Gender: Male
• Residence Date: Abt 1731
• Residence Place: Newtown, Chester, Pensilvania
• Will Date: 5 Jun 1731
• Probate Date: 5 Jun 1731
• Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
• Inferred Death Date: 1731
• Inferred Death Place: Pennsylvania, USA
• Item Description: Will Books A-C, Vol 1-3, 1713-1755

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• Individuals Listed Relationship
• William Lewis
• Lowry Lewis Wife
• William Lewis Son
• Nathan Lewis Son
• Joseph Lewis Child
• Gideon Lewis Child
• Ann Lewis Child
• Ambroce Lewis Child
• Japhet Lewis Child
• Jeptha Lewis Son
• Enos Lewis Son
• Lewis Lewis Brother

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References

• William Lewis in the U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/29971963?h=843065
• William Lewis in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/29973224?h=e3f7e1
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176774383/william-lewis