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Mary (Pyle) Lewis (1714 - 1782)

Mary Lewis formerly Pyle
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Wife of — married 23 Mar 1733 in Chester, Pennsylvaniamap
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Died at about age 68 [location unknown]
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Biography

Mary was a Friend (Quaker)

Mary Pyle was the daughter of William Pyle and Olive (Bennett) Pyle, Quakers.

"[Robert Lewis] married at Concord Meeting, Chester county, 3mo 23, 1733, Mary Pyle, born 1714, died 6mo. 26, 1782. She was a daughter of William Pyle, of Thornbury, Chester county, who was a member of Colonial Assembly, 1721-3, and a Justice of Chester County Courts, 1724-8."[1]

"Robert Lewis, son of Ellis Lewis and Elizabeth his wife of the Township of Kennet, in the County of Chester, and Province of Pa., and Mary Pyle daughter of Wm. Pyle and Olive his wife, of Thornbury Township in the county and Province aforesaid were married the 23rd day of the 3rd mo. 1733, at Concord Meeting in the said County. The following is an account of the births of the children of the above mentioned Robert Lewis and Mary his wife.[2]

  1. Ellis, Born 5-15-1734
  2. Eli, Born 6-3-1735
  3. Elizabeth, Born 10-7-1736
  4. Phebe, Born 11-24-1737-8
  5. Mary, Born 5-24-1739
  6. Robert, Born 2-1-1741
  7. William, Born 11-26-1742-3
  8. Nathaniel, Born 8-26-1744
  9. Lydia, Born 12-5-1745-6
  10. William (second of that name) Born 9-8-1747
  11. Joshua, Born 10-29-1749
  12. Ann, Born 12-26-1753"

Mary (Pyle) Lewis was buried in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1782.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Jordan, LL. D., John W. "Colonial Families of Philadelphia". New York and Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1911, Vol. II, page 1065.
  2. ↑ Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes, "Records of Births Marriages and Deaths of members of The Monthly Meeting of Friends of Phila for the Southern District, 1772-1872; Records of Births, Vol. I. 1734 to 1805," pgs 3-4.
  3. ↑ Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes, Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Southern District, "Records of Births and Interments, Vol. I: 1730-1810." pg 22.




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