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Lewis Jonathan
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  • Birth  06 Dec 1708  Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender  Male 
    _UPD  17 AUG 2009 18:42:43 GMT-5 
    Died  22 Oct 1786  [1] 
    Person ID  I4746  Alan Donald Vibber
    Last Modified  08 Dec 2009 
     
    Father  Lewis John,   b. 30 Mar 1660,   d. 01 Sep 1718 
    Mother  Whiting Anna or Ann,   b. 25 Jan 1672/73,   d. 09 Mar 1749, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  04 Apr 1700 
    Family ID  F1957  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Hunting Hannah,   b. 07 Sep 1707,   d. 22 Jun 1746 
    Married  19 Apr 1733  [1, 2, 4, 5] 
    Children 
     1. Lewis Moses,   b. 27 Sep 1743,   d. 03 Mar 1829
    Family ID  F1955  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Clapp Abigail,   d. 20 Nov 1777 
    Married  12 Oct 1749  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Lewis Aaron
    Family ID  F1961  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Jonathan Lewis, of the fourth generation from William, was born Dec. 6, 1708, in Dorchester, Mass., and married first, April 19, 1733, Hannah, daughter of John and Hannah (Fisher) Hunting of Dedham, by whom he had six children. He married second, Mrs. Abigail (Clapp) Everett of Walpole, by whom he had six children. In 1771, early in the spring, Moses and Aarou Lewis, sons of Jonathan, weut to NewBoston and bought a farm of John Dickey. This farm was alongside of the farm reserved by the grantors for Col. Blanchard, and adjoining the Haunted Pond, now occupied by Geo. Shattuck. That year theymade a clearing and built a log house. Sept. 24, 1772, Aaron Lewis married Sarah White at Stoughtonhaui, now Sharon, Mass. Mrs. Hezekiah Dnncklee was Mehitable White, a sister of Mrs. Aaron Lewis, also of Moses White of Lyndeborough, and also of Benjamin White of Frances- town. They were children of Benjamin and Mary White of Dedham, Mass. Dec. 12, 1772, be sold his half interest in this farm to Moses Lewis for ^63. On May 24, 1774, Moses Lewis sold his farm to Enoch Holmes of Walpole, Mass. On June I, 1774, Joseph Stiles of Lyndebor- ough for / 15 paid by Moses Lewis sells his part of the lot the proprietors of Lyndeborough laid out to Rev. Sewall Goodrich, in the northwest part of the town. Dec. 28, 1791, Greenfield was incorporated and this farm became a part of that town, and was occupied for over loo years by three generations of this family. On May 6, 1780, Aaron Lewis bought lands in Lyndeborough, in the northwest part of the town, one lot of which is still known as the old Lewis place.

      10. Jonathan4, son of John (4), b. Dec. 6, 1708, in Dorchester ; d. Oct. 22, 1786. Mar. 1st, April 19, 1733, Hannah. Hunting, dau. of John and Mary (Fisher) Hunting, of Dedham.. She was b. Sept. 7, 1709; d. June 22, 1746. He mar. 2dly, Oct.. 12, 1749, Abigail Everett. She d. Nov. 20, 1777.

      Nov. 7, 1755, Jonathan Lewis, husbandman, gives bond, with Jonathan Metcalf, gent., and Daniel Fisher, husbandman, all of Dedham, as sureties, as guardian of his daughters, Hannah aged 13 years, and Kattern, aged about 8 years, and of his son Mosesr aged about 11 years. Children by his first wife : —

      JONATHAN6, b. March 16, 1733-4; d. Oct. 12, 1799.
      KATHRON6, b. April 28, 1737 ; d. Sept. 24, 1741.
      ANN6, b. Feb. 28, 1738-9; d. June 8, 1739.
      HANNAH6, b. Nov. 27, 1741; d. Oct. 24, 1829 ; m. Dec. 17,. 1762, Eliphalet Thorp of Dedham. He d. Aug. 9, 1812.
      MOSES6, b. September 27, 1743.
      CATTERN6, bapt. February 16, 1745-6.
      By second wife :—

      AARON6, b. July 3, 1750 ; m. Sept. 24, 1772, in Sharon,. Sarah White of Stoughtonham.
      JERUSHA6, b. October 25, 1752.
      THOMAS6, b. March 1, 1755.
      TIMOTHY6 b. March 21, 1757. - '
      EVE6, b. March 15, 1759; m. June 24, 1779, Abner Bacon of Dedham; dismissed from South Church to Church of Royalston, Aug. 20, 1786.
      ANN6, b. May 30, 1762. ,,
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Dedham historical register, Dedham Historical Society (Mass.), (Name: Dedham Historical Society, 1894;), 11 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S235] The History of the Town of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire,1735-1905, Dennis Donovan, Jacob Andrews Woodward, (Name: The Tufts college press, H.W. Whittemore & co., 1906;), 799 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S239] Dedham historical register, Dedham Historical Society (Mass.), (Name: Dedham Historical Society, 1894;), 41 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S235] The History of the Town of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire,1735-1905, Dennis Donovan, Jacob Andrews Woodward, (Name: The Tufts college press, H.W. Whittemore & co., 1906;), 801 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S236] The Fisher Genealogy Record of the Descendants of Joshua, Anthony, and Cornelius Fisher, of Dedham, Mass., 1630-1640, Philip A Fisher, (Name: Massachusetts Pub. Co., 1898;), 63 (Reliability: 3).

  

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