Elkanah LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1765

of Virginia

Death:

1807

Marriage:

Abt 1785

of Surry, North Carolina

Father:

Elkanah LEWIS

Mother:

Mrs. Elkanah LEWIS

Sources:

Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Internet IGI (May 2006)

Notes:

                   Came to Surry Co, NC with father about 1783.  Deed Surry Co., NC Bk I, p. 542
Deed, Surry Co., NC, Bk I, p. 542-3, 4 Jul 1802, Elkanah Lewis, Sr. to Elkanah
Lewis, Jr., for 125 acres.
Deed, Surry Co., NC, Bk K, p. 396-7 between Elkanah Lewis & Silas Harris, 100A.
Original inventory Raleigh N.C. Archives taken 11 Sep 1807 & recorded Nov 1807.
A Bill of Sale - Aaron Kenada from the Legatees of Elcanah Lewis, 10 Jan 1825.
Deed of Gift - Elkanah Lewis to Polly Lewis, 17 Apr 1807, Book L, Surry Co,NC.

Mrs. Mary LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1766

of North Carolina

Father:

Blocked

Mother:

Blocked

Children

Marriage

Mary LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1786

of Surry, North Carolina

Death:

Marr:

Notes:

                   Shown as Legatee of Elcanah Bill of Sale 10 Jan 1925, Bk S, p. 269.
Deed of Gift to Polly Lewis from Elkanah Lewis, 17 April 1807, Bk L.

Lemuel LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1789

of Surry, North Carolina

Death:

Jul 1845

Surry, North Carolina

Valenta POE

Marr:

8 Sep 1823

Surry, North Carolina

Nancy LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1792

of Surry, North Carolina

Death:

Henry RICHARDSON

Marr:

Notes:

                   MARRIED 1. ALVIS POE & 2. HENRY RICHARDSON. DID NOT SIGN BILL OF SALE FOR SLAVES
HOPPER & SOLOMON DATED 10 JAN 1925.  HENRY SIGNED IT.  I BELIEVE NANCY'S SISTER
MARY MARRIED HENRY RICHARDSON LATER

Phoebe LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1794

of Surry, North Carolina

Death:

Branscomb TOMBERLINE

Marr:

Notes:

                   SHE NOR HUSB. SIGNED BILL OF SALE OF SLAVES TO AARON KENEDY DATED 10 JAN 1925.

Elkanah LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1796

of Dobson, Surry, North Carolina

Death:

1884

Dobson, Surry, North Carolina

Mahala RIGGS

Marr:

Abt 1824

of Dobson, Surry, North Caroli

Notes:

                   Birth determined from Surry Co., NC Sep 1850 census, age 54, also 14 Jul 1860,
Mt Airy District shown p. 457 with son W.T.Lewis, Elcaner Lewis age 66.  5 Jul
1870, Dobson Twp, page 4 shows Elcaner Lewis age 66, with Mahalia age 63.  His
age must have been given wrong, he would have been about 74.
Marriage determined from birth of first child although Mahala's obituary said
they were married in 1834, probably misprint.
Death determined from Inventory 12 Apr 1884.

Book S, p.441, Surry Co, NC Bill of Sale, 28 Feb 1825, Elcaner Lewis to William
Marsh for Negro boy, Andson for $100.00.
Book Y, p.368-370, Ambrose Johnson from Elcanah Lewis, 8 head hogs for $13.06
1/4 cents.

Lucinda LEWIS

Birth:

Abt 1798

of Dobson, Surry, North Carolina

Death:

1 Apr 1840

Marr:

Notes:

                   CALLED SINDY & CINDA.  NEVER MARRIED, LEFT PROPERTY TO SISTER MARY LEWIS
RICHARDSON.

FCID:6065:912

Elkanah Lewis - Mrs. Mary Lewis

Elkanah Lewis was born at of Virginia Abt 1765. His parents were Elkanah Lewis and Mrs. Elkanah Lewis.

He married Mrs. Mary Lewis Abt 1785 at of Surry, North Carolina . Mrs. Mary Lewis was born at of North Carolina Abt 1766 .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Mary Lewis born Abt 1786.
Lemuel Lewis born Abt 1789.
Nancy Lewis born Abt 1792.
Phoebe Lewis born Abt 1794.
Elkanah Lewis born Abt 1796.
Lucinda Lewis born Abt 1798.

Elkanah Lewis died 1807 .