James Alexander Lewis & Prudentia Wilson
Husband James Alexander Lewis
Born: 1794 - Sweet Springs, Virginia 2675 Died: 2 Nov 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2675,2676 Buried:
Father: Alexander Lewis (Bef 1775- ) Mother:
Married: 10 Oct 1816 - Bath County, Virginia 39
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, Between 1820-1852 - Postmaster Of Charleston, WV
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co. VA #133-136
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #1146
Wife Prudentia Wilson
Born: Abt 1799 - Ireland 5 Died: 1867 - Alum Springs, Rockbridge County, Virginia Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co. VA #133-136
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #1146
Children
1 F Susan M. Lewis
Born: Bef 1830 41 Died: Buried:Spouse: William Frazier (Bef 1825- ) Marr: 17 Sep 1847 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
2 M William A. Lewis
Born: Bef 1830 41 Died: Buried:
3 M James F. Lewis
Born: 3 Aug 1830 - Charleston, Kanawha County, Virginia 1247 Died: 31 Jan 1908 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 1247 Buried: - Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, WV 943Spouse: Anna Maria Bradford (1836- ) 1244 Marr: 17 Jun 1868 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
4 F Prudentia Lewis
Born: Abt 1837 - Virginia 5 Died: 4 Jul 1855 - Charleston, Kanawha County, Virginia 30 Buried:
5 M Edward Lewis
Born: Abt 1839 - Virginia 5 Died: Buried:
6 M John Lewis
Born: Abt 1841 - Virginia 5 Died: Bef 1865 - Civil War, Winchester, Virginia 1244 Buried:
Husband's General Notes
Per History of Kanawha County, by Geo. Atkinson, James and his wife had 12 children, of whom only 4 were alive in 1875.
Per Laidley, all children were deceased by 1911.
General Notes for Child James F. Lewis
A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg. 582-583.
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James H. Lewis
Husband James H. Lewis
Born: Abt 1826 - Washington County, Virginia 32 Died: 1909 32 Buried:
Father: Andrew Lewis (Bef 1805- ) 32 Mother: Elizabeth Kaylor (Bef 1810- ) 10
Married:
Other Spouse: Malvina Kaylor (Abt 1822- ) - 12 Oct 1849 - ??? 32
Other Spouse: Eliza Jane A. Barker (Abt 1840- ) - 19 Aug 1885 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
Noted events in his life were:
• Census 94, 1850 - Washington Co, VA #1970-1970
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #436
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Peytona Dist. #116
Wife
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Mary Lewis
Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 94 Died: Buried:
2 M Charles Lewis
Born: Abt 1840 - Virginia 94 Died: Buried:
3 M William Lewis
Born: Abt 1842 - Virginia 94 Died: Buried:
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James Wilson Lewis & Sarah Jane Watts
Husband James Wilson Lewis
Born: Apr 1839 - Pennsylvania 383 Died: Abt 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 383 Buried:Married: 15 Apr 1860 - Gallia County, Ohio 383
Wife Sarah Jane Watts
Born: Abt 1839 - Ohio 1 Died: Between 1875-1880 - Ohio? Missouri? 383 Buried:
Children
1 M Albert Ross Lewis
Born: 5 Nov 1872 - Jackson County, Ohio 383 Died: 20 Feb 1919 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 383 Buried:Spouse: Blanche May Sevy (1877-1918) Marr: 25 Dec 1895 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
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William Lewis & Jane (Unknown) Lewis
Husband William Lewis
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife Jane (Unknown) Lewis
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Emeline M. Lewis
Born: Abt 1807 - Botetourt (Or Roanoke) County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: Crockett Ingles (Abt 1800-Bef 1860) Marr: 12 Jun 1821 - Botetourt County, Virginia 39Spouse: James Capehart (Abt 1797- ) Marr: 14 Nov 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
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Joel Shrewsbury Lewis & Mary Susan McDowell
Husband Joel Shrewsbury Lewis
Born: 21 Apr 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia Died: 31 Dec 1891 - Daniels, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: John Dickinson Lewis (1800-After 1876) 3 Mother: Sally Lee Shrewsbury (1812-1830)
Married: 4 Nov 1878 - Raleigh County, West Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1860 - Farm Manager
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #2051-2101
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1949
• Census, 1880 - Raleigh Co, WV Shady Spring Dist. #113-119
Wife Mary Susan McDowell
Born: 1 Apr 1854 - Monroe County, Virginia Died: 21 Dec 1928 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: George Washington McDowell (Abt 1831- ) Mother: Martha Susan Massey (Abt 1827- )
Other Spouse: Charles George ( - ) - Abt 1896 - Not On Cd #241
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1973
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #103-103
• Census, 1880 - Raleigh Co, WV Shady Spring Dist. #113-119
Children
1 M Charles Cameron Lewis
Born: 25 Jan 1890 - Raleigh County, West Virginia Died: 5 Oct 1960 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Odessa Willis ( - ) Marr: 7 Dec 1928
2 M Robert Lewis
Born: 4 May 1884 - Raleigh County, West Virginia Died: 1958 - Denver, Colorado Buried:Spouse: Elsie Johnson ( - ) Marr: 1st MarriageSpouse: Hazel Quam ( - ) Marr: 2ND Marriage
3 M Thomas Lewis
Born: 12 Jun 1882 - Daniels, Raleigh County, West Virginia Died: 7 Mar 1958 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Roberta Lee Gore (Bef 1892- ) Marr: Dec 1908 - Athens, WVSpouse: Faith Toney ( - ) Marr: 1946
4 M William Lewis
Born: 1 Aug 1886 - Raleigh County, West Virginia Died: 10 Jun 1936 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:
5 F Josephine Lewis
Born: 1871 - Raleigh County, West Virginia Died: 11 Jun 1949 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: James Gooch ( - ) Marr: 1st MarriageSpouse: Horatio Morris ( - ) Marr: 2ND MarriageSpouse: Charles Lyle Allen ( - ) Marr: 3rd Marriage
6 M Andrew Lewis
Born: 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: 6 Jun 1926 - Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:
7 M John Lewis
Born: 8 Mar 1876 - West Virginia Died: 30 May 1891 - Alderson, West Virginia Buried:
8 M James Lewis
Born: 23 Jul 1879 - West Virginia Died: 1880 - Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:
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John Lewis
Husband John Lewis 3
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M George Lewis 3
Born: Abt 1790 - Virginia 215 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Ann "Polly" Argabright (Abt 1792- ) 3 Marr: 23 Jun 1814 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 39
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John Lewis & Margaret Lynn
Husband John Lewis 1248
Born: 1673 - France 3 Died: 1 Feb 1762 - Near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia 3 Buried:
Father: Andrew Lewis (Bef 1650- ) 3 Mother: Mary Calhoun (Bef 1655- ) 3
Married: 1716 - Scotland 3
Wife Margaret Lynn
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Samuel Lewis 3
Born: 1716 - Ireland 3 Died: - Virginia Buried: - Never Married
2 M Thomas Lewis 1248
Born: 1718 - Ireland 3 Died: 31 Jan 1790 - Virginia 3 Buried: Status: Mother:AdoptedSpouse: Jane Strother ( - ) 3
3 M Andrew Lewis 1248
Born: 1720 - Ireland 3 Died: Bef 23 Jan 1780 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Givens ( - )
4 M William Lewis 1248
Born: 1724 - Ireland 3 Died: - Sweet Springs, Monroe County, Virginia 1248 Buried: Status: Mother:Adopted
5 F Margaret Lewis 3
Born: 1726 3 Died: Buried:
6 F Anne Lewis 3
Born: 1728 3 Died: Buried:
7 M Charles Lewis 996,1248
Born: 1736 - Augusta County, Virginia 3 Died: 10 Oct 1774 - Battle Of Point Pleasant 2084 Buried:Spouse: Sarah Murray ( - ) 3 Marr: 1760 3
Husband's General Notes
Per Laidley, pg. 641, he was the immigrant, settling in what is now Augusta Co, VA.
General Notes for Child Andrew Lewis
Commanding General, Battle of Pt. Pleasant, in 1774.
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John Dickinson Lewis & Sally Lee Shrewsbury
Husband John Dickinson Lewis 3
Born: 6 Jun 1800 - Bath County, Virginia 73,996 Died: After 1876 1961 Buried:
Father: Charles Cameron Lewis (1774-1803) Mother: Jane Dickinson ( - ) 1279
Married: 8 Nov 1827 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
Other Spouse: Ann Dickinson (1818-1844) - Bef 1836 - Not On Cd #229 41
Other Spouse: Betty Darnell (1824- ) - 7 May 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #2051-2101
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #2413
Wife Sally Lee Shrewsbury
Born: 1812 - Virginia 340 Died: 27 May 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia 906 Buried:
Father: Joel Shrewsbury Sr. (1778-1859) 902 Mother: Sally Dickinson (1776-1842)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1840 - Deceased
Children
1 M Joel Shrewsbury Lewis
Born: 21 Apr 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia Died: 31 Dec 1891 - Daniels, Raleigh County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Mary Susan McDowell (1854-1928) Marr: 4 Nov 1878 - Raleigh County, West Virginia
Wife's General Notes
From WV Newspaper Obituaries 1822-1899 Vol.1, pg. 5:
Kanawha Register
June 4, 1830
Died on Thursday morning, the 27th ult. at the residence of her father, Mrs. Sallie Lewis, consort of Mr. John D. Lewis, and daughter of Joel Shrewsbury Esq. of this county, in the 19th year of her age. A beloved husband, devoted parents, affectionate brothers and sisters, and a large circle of friends, are left to mourn their loss.
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John E. Lewis & Sarah (Unknown) Lewis
Husband John E. Lewis
Born: Abt 1832 - Wales 35 Died: Buried:Married:
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Coal Miner
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #2, Pg36
Wife Sarah (Unknown) Lewis
Born: Abt 1832 - England 35 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #2, Pg36
Children
1 F Isabell Lewis
Born: Abt 1851 - Wales 35 Died: Buried:Spouse: Anthony P. Hurley ( -Bef 1880) Marr: 15 Jun 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
2 F Mollie L. Lewis
Born: Abt 1862 - (Now) West Virginia 35 Died: Buried:
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Ellis H. Skeese & Josephine Lewis
Husband Ellis H. Skeese
Born: Abt 1872 - Ohio 35 Died: Bef 1896 44 Buried:
Father: Robert R. Skees (Abt 1844- ) Mother: 1st Wife Of Robert Skeese ( -Bef 1880)
Married: 21 Mar 1893 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #2, Pg9
Wife Josephine Lewis
Born: Abt 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2 Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: Ashly L. Biedler (Abt 1862- ) - 24 Jun 1896 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
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