William
T
Lewis
Born about in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Pauline J Lewis
— married
12 Jan 1848 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Nannie Holcolm Lewis and James Monroe Lewis
Died
at about age 76
in Virginia, United States
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Biography
William Lewis Pittsylvania, Virginia
William T Lewis was born about 1825 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.
William Lewis married Paulina J. Lewis (daughter of Mr Lewis and Elizabeth (Unknown) Lewis) on 12 January 1848 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. [1]
In the 1850 census, William (age 25) was in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. [2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Lewis | M | 25 | Labourer | Virginia |
| Paulina Lewis | F | 29 | Virginia | |
| Elizabeth Lewis | F | 2 | Virginia |
In the 1860 census, William (age 36) was in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. [3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William T Lewis | M | 36 | Tobacconist | North Carolina |
| Paulinia J Lewis | F | 38 | Virginia | |
| Mary E Lewis | F | 11 | Virginia | |
| Martha J Lewis | F | 9 | Virginia | |
| Nancy H Lewis | F | 9 | Virginia | |
| Joshua D Lewis | M | 8 | Virginia | |
| William F Lewis | M | 6 | Virginia | |
| James M Lewis | M | 4 | Virginia | |
| George W Lewis | M | 1 | Virginia |
In the 1870 census, William (age 50) was the head of household in Pelham, Caswell, North Carolina, United States. [4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Lewis | M | 50 | Farmer | North Carolina |
| Paulina Lewis | F | 48 | Keeping House | Virginia |
| Ann Lewis | F | 18 | Without Occupation | Virginia |
| William Lewis | M | 16 | Farm Labourer | Virginia |
| James Lewis | M | 14 | Attending School | Virginia |
| Laura Lewis | F | 7 | At Home | Virginia |
In the 1880 census, Wm (age 55), Farmer, was the married head of household in Pelham, Caswell, North Carolina, United States. [5]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Wm. T. Lewis | M | White | 55 | Married | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| Paulina J. Lewis | F | White | 57 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Virginia |
| Laura A. Lewis | F | White | 17 | Daughter | At Home | Virginia | |
| Elisabeth Lewis | F | White | 82 | Widowed | Mother-in-law | Virginia |
William T Lewis passed away on 30 December 1901 in Virginia, United States.
William was born about 1825. He passed away in 1901.
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004093099; FHL microfilm: 33326; Record number: 32; Packet letter: H
FamilySearch Record: XR3G-PJR (accessed 18 April 2024)
William Lewis marriage to Paulina J. Lewis on 12 Jan 1848 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. - ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004206390_002_M9C6-F4K; FHL microfilm: 444958; Image number: 61; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01084-4
FamilySearch Record: M8DV-9H9 (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYLJ-3V
William Lewis (25) in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 49; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171739; FHL microfilm: 805370; Image number: 413; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01831-8
FamilySearch Record: MHMH-8GQ (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSX-9K2T
William T Lewis (36) in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 22; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004277204; FHL microfilm: 000552627; Image number: 314; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01580-8
FamilySearch Record: MW88-GZZ (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6869-JZ2
William Lewis (50) head of household in Pelham, Caswell, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00014; Digital film/folder number: 005161757; FHL microfilm: 1254957; Image number: 155; Sheet number: 345; Sheet letter: C; Indexing batch: C57204-5
FamilySearch Record: MC6F-CDC (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBL-9HP5
Wm T Lewis (55), married, Farmer, head of household in Pelham, Caswell, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States.
- James Maston Lewis's marriage license
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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Cherryl (Hood) Schmidt
Cherryl (Hood) Schmidt
Lewis-39241 and Lewis-18978 appear to represent the same person because: Birth and death dates match; same wife etc
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Lewis) Hawks (1795-abt.1837) › William Wesley Lewis (1827-abt.1892) › William Lewis (abt.1826-) › William R Granville Lewis (1827-1871) › William Sidney Lewis (1826-1923) › William Lewis (abt.1826-) › William Jones Lewis Sr. (1825-1879) › WIlliam Lewis (abt.1820-) › William W Lewis (1823-abt.1891) › William Plasket Lewis (1824-abt.1856)
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