Thomas LEWIS
AFN: BIRTH: Reference 1. Ref 1 place is Somerset, New Jersey. Based on undocumented information in RST PAF file, Thomas "resided in Basking Ridge", and fact that Basking Ridge is in Somerset County, RST extrapolated b place as Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey. PARENTS: Reference 1 MARRIAGE: Undocumented. RST note: assume in Somerset, New Jersey because it is birthplace of father, Zephaniah LEWIS and also the birthplace of wife's father, Gavin MCCOY. DEATH: Undocumented ORDINANCES: BEP Reference 1 PLACES: Basking Ridge, Somerset, NJ; 1765 May 11; b , Somerset, NJ; 1789 Nov 10; m , Somerset, NJ; 1808 Jul 9, cb REFERENCE 1: IGI 1994 edition ver 3.04. Salt Lake City Family History Library Call: Film; 1396468; Batch 8801902; Sheet 22. RST searched 11 Sep 1955. FHL SEARCH HISTORY AF IGI: Reference 1; Individual record: Thomas LEWIS. Correspondence from Bill Cross Feb. 28, 1994 shows birthdate as 1 May 1765 not 11 May as IGI shows.
AFN: BIRTH: RST estimate based on husband's birthdate (Thomas LEWIS [I 52, R 726]) b. 1765. Place; RST estimate 11/5/95: Somerset New Jersey; m there, husband and father b. there. ORDINANCES: Sealed to Thomas LEWIS (R 720) so RST assumption that all other complete except SP which can't be determined (father, mother ord. status uncertain. PLACES: , Somerset, New Jersey for all dates: 1770 (abt) b 1789 Nov m 1808 Jul cb REFERENCE 1: FHL SEARCH HISTORY AF IGI Bill Cross correspondence 28 Feb 1994 "(Susanna McCoy) . . . sister to the grandmother of Rev. T. Dewitt Talmadge, DD. (Susanna and Thomas Lewis) . . . had ten sons and one daughter. Thomas Lewis was the ninth son." RST analysis: PAF shows eight children, seven boys, one girl. Thomas was sixth child. If there were three boys born before Thomas, the result would be eleven children, ten boys and one girl with Thomas the ninth son. This would be in harmony with the Bill Cross information.
AFN BIRTH: Estimated by RST based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana MCCOY [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure.
AFN BIRTH: Estimated by RST based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana MCCOY [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure.
IGI BIRTH: Estimated by R. S. Turley based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana McCoy [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure. RST 10/24/93
AFN BIRTH: Estimated by RST based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana MCCOY [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure.
AFN: BIRTH: Undocumented source. RST note: Estimate place as , Somerset, New Jersey. Parents, Thomas and Susanna both born there as was daughter, Adaline LEWIS PARENTS: Undocumented source MARRIAGE: IGI: , Somerset, NJ CHILDREN: ORDINANCES: Unidentified IGI, SS cleared. Assume others cleared also. SEARCH IGI FOR MORE INFORMATION REFERENCE 1: PLACES: New Jersey, Somerset; b 9 Jul 1808 New Jersey, Somerset; m 4 Apr 1832 New Jersey, Middlesex, New Jersey; child b 12 Sep 1833 FHL SEARCH HISTORY:
IGI BIRTH: Estimated by R. S. Turley based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana McCoy [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure. RST 10/24/93
IGI BIRTH: Estimated by R. S. Turley based on birthdate of father (Thomas [ID 52, RIN PAF726]) 1765; marriage date (Thomas and Susana McCoy [ID 53, RIN PAF727]) 1789); birthdate of sibling (Thomas [ID 26, RIN PAF720] 1808) and family structure. RST 10/24/93
He married Susanna McCoy 10 Nov 1789 at Somerset, New Jersey, Usa . Susanna McCoy was born at Somerset, New Jersey, Usa Abt 1770 daughter of GavinGanen (Ganin) McCoy, Captain and Susanna Kinan .
They were the parents of 8
children:
David Lewis
born Abt 1792.
Liffy Lewis
born Abt 1796.
Levi Lewis
born Abt 1800.
Pearson Lewis
born Abt 1803.
Alvah Lewis
born Abt 1806.
Thomas Lewis
born 9 Jul 1808.
Jacob Lewis
born Abt 1809.
Susan Ann Lewis
born Abt 1810.
Thomas Lewis died 24 Oct 1834 .
Susanna McCoy died 1 Jul 1821 .