Thomas
Lewis
Sr.
Born about [location unknown]
Son of Evan Lewis
and Mary Unknown
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Thomas Lewis Jr.
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Thomas Lewis Sr. served with Emanuel's Regiment, Burke County, Georgia Militia during the American Revolution.
Thomas is named in his father's 1766 will. He received 250 acres of land in St. George Parish along Stalking Head Branch.[1]
Thomas was issued a certificate as a refugee soldier by Col. Asa Emanuel.[2]
Thomas Lewis,Sr. Was Clerk of the Court for Burke and then Screven County. He appears in numerous land conveyances.
Sources
- ↑ Colonial Estate Records, Georgia Archives Georgia Virtual Vault http://vault.georgiaarchives.org/cdm/ref/collection/corp/id/2679
- ↑ Georgia's Roster of the Revolution, Containing a List of the States Defenders; Officers and Men; Soldiers and Sailors; Partisans and Regulars; Whether Enlisted from Georgia Or Settled in Georgia After the Close of Hostilities – Lucian Lamar Knight page 111
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas 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 Thomas:
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