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Elisha Lewis (1722)

Elisha Lewis
Born in Westerly, Kings County, Rhode Islandmap
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Husband of — married 10 Jan 1751 in Westerly, Rhode Islandmap
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

30 Dec 1722 born in Westerly, Rhode Island

"Lewis, Elisha, of John, Jun., and Mary; Dec. 30, 1722."[1]

10 Jan 1751 (age 28) marries Amy Greene in Westerly

"Greene, Amey and Elisha Lewis, 10 January, 1751, Westerly, R.I."[2]
"Amy [Greene], b. Jan 7, 1727; m Elisha Lewis"[3]

Research Notes

The Elisha Lewis who married Lydia Justus in Westerly does not seem to be the same Elisha Lewis, but instead is likely the son of Israel and Mary born in Westerly in 1718/9.

Sources

  1. Arnold, James N., Ed. The Narragansett Historical Register, Volume 1. Hamilton, Rhode Island: The Narangansett Historical Publishing Company, 1883. Page 139
  2. Genealogy: A Journal of American Ancestry. Vol. VII, No. 2. "Greene Marriages in Rhode Island." Hackensack, New Jersey: William M. Clemens, 1917 . Page 17
  3. Arnold, James N., Ed. The Narragansett Historical Register, Volume 2. Hamilton, Rhode Island: The Narangansett Historical Publishing Company, 1884. Page 169.




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Elisha not correct #9505 but in 9507 sorry
posted by Ken Lewis
I rejected the merge because we feel that what is shown in 9505 is correct
posted by Ken Lewis
Lewis-12025 and Lewis-9507 are not ready to be merged because: There are too many differences between these two profiles and no documentation to support them.
posted by Michael Lewis