Jacob Lewis was born May 24, 1750 in Berkeley County, Virginia.[1][2] He married Sarah Aubrey Noland[3] in 1769. His service during the Revolutionary War was in North Carolina, his residence in Guilford county.[1]
Jacob and Sarah (Noland) Lewis had several children, including
Pearce A. Lewis[4] (middle name Aubrey), married Phebe Langdon[1]
GenForum post by Annie Crenshaw, Jan. 27, 2014, quotes an 1812 deed listing Jacob Lewis's heirs: "Sarah Lewis, David Lewis, John Lewis and Jane his wife, Pearce A. Lewis, Mansel Womack, Jacob Lewis and his wife Elizabeth, John Womack and Sarah his wife, George Lewis, John Nugent and Rosanah his wife, and Noland Lewis and Sarah his wife ..."
Georgia Headrights. Jacob Lewis listed under "ST. GEORGE, BURKE, JEFFERSON." 1786 to 1800
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.31.41.51.6 Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed August 21, 2016), "Record of Private Jacob Lewis", Ancestor # A069976.
↑ DAR application. See also page 297 in Lineage book (accessed 2 September 2021).
↑ 4.04.14.24.34.44.54.64.7GenForum post by Annie Crenshaw, Jan. 27, 2014, quoting an 1812 deed listing Jacob Lewis's heirs: "Sarah Lewis, David Lewis, John Lewis and Jane his wife, Pearce A. Lewis, Mansel Womack, Jacob Lewis and his wife Elizabeth, John Womack and Sarah his wife, George Lewis, John Nugent and Rosanah his wife, and Noland Lewis and Sarah his wife ..."
↑ The DAR record for Jacob Lewis (#A069976) has a flag, noting that the Jacob Lewis who married Lucy Smith was not the son of the patriot.
Ancestry Family Trees files submitted by Ancestry members.
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Lewis-796 created through the import of 236-Cathy.ged on 20 October 2010.
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this page.. has DAR entry that Jacob was born in Berkley county, Virginia:
Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Lewis and Sarah Avery Noland, his wife.
Jacob Lewis (1750-1812) served as ensign in the expedition to Fort Pitt. He was born in Berkley County, Va.
(from The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 218, entry for Miss Octavia Womack, DAR ID Number: 52463)
Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Lewis and Sarah Avery Noland, his wife. Jacob Lewis (1750-1812) served as ensign in the expedition to Fort Pitt. He was born in Berkley County, Va.
(from The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 218, entry for Miss Octavia Womack, DAR ID Number: 52463)
Anyone have a source for Wilkes County birth?