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     Levin was born circa 1764. He was the son of Thomas Lewis and Sallie (-----).

     James was born circa 1768. He was the son of Thomas Lewis and Sallie (-----).

     Peggy was born circa 1770. She was the daughter of Thomas Lewis and Sallie (-----).

     Esther was born circa 1772. She was the daughter of Thomas Lewis and Sallie (-----).

     Hester was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of William Warner and Elizabeth (-----). Hester was named in her father's will on 20 June 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Hessy in the will of William Warner..¹ She married Revel Hickman on 5 May 1808 at Accomack Co, VA. William Warner Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Revel Hickman and Hessy Warner..² She married Richard Lewis on 19 December 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Lewis was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Lewis of Thomas, deceased, and Hester Hickman, widow of Revell..² Hester died before 1838.³

     Sebastian was born in 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Richard Lewis and Hester 'Hessy' Warner. Sebastian was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sebastian Lewis, a 21 year old laborer in HH#474 headed by Richard Lewis, a 53 year old farmer..³ Sebastian was listed with his father in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sebastian Lewis, a 30 year old farmer, in HH#610 headed by Richard Lewis, a 70 year old farmer..⁴ He married Permelia 'Amelia' Berry on 24 September 1879 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Drury A. Woodson, a Baptist minister. Sebastian was age 52, single and a farmer and Permelia was age 36 and widowed..⁵ He married Mary Watson on 4 January 1882 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sebastian Lewis, a 52 year old widowed farmer, the son of Rich'd & Hessy Lewis and she was shown as Mary Bowden, age 40 and widowed, the daughter of Zadock & Frances Watson. They were married by John E. Bundick near Modest Town..⁶ Sebastian died in 1909.²

     Permelia was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles C. Berry and Margaret Lewis. Permelia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Permelia Berry, age 6 in HH#1243 headed by Charles Berry, a 40 year old carpenter..² Permelia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Pemelia Berry, age 15 in HH#611 headed by Charles Berry, a 50 year old carpenter..³ She married (-----) Waterhouse circa 1865. She was Permelia Waterhouse, a 36 year old widow, on her marriage to Sebastian Lewis in 1879.. She married Sebastian Lewis on 24 September 1879 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Drury A. Woodson, a Baptist minister. Sebastian was age 52, single and a farmer and Permelia was age 36 and widowed..⁴

     Mary was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Zadock Watson and Frances (-----). Mary was named in her father's will on 15 August 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as a daughter Mary Watson in the will of Zadock Watson..³ Mary was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Watson, age 12 in HH#70 headed by Robert Watson, a 22 year old sailor. Also in this household was Henny Watson, age 18. (Note: According to her father's 1844 will, Mary had a sister Henny Watson.).² She married Daniel Bowden on 1 September 1855 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Daniel Bowden and she as Mary Watson. No other information was given. She was shown as Mary Bowden, widow, on her 1882 marriage to Sebastian Lewis..⁴ She married Sebastian Lewis on 4 January 1882 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sebastian Lewis, a 52 year old widowed farmer, the son of Rich'd & Hessy Lewis and she was shown as Mary Bowden, age 40 and widowed, the daughter of Zadock & Frances Watson. They were married by John E. Bundick near Modest Town..⁵

     Mary was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Isaac Lewis and Mariah (-----). Mary was named in her father's will on 22 December 1834 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was named as a daughter Mary in the will of Isaac Lewis of Chincoteague Island..¹

     John was born circa 1782. He was the son of Isaac Lewis and Mariah (-----). John was named in his father's will on 22 December 1834 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Comfort was born circa 1784. She was the daughter of Isaac Lewis and Mariah (-----). Comfort was named in her father's will on 22 December 1834 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was named as a daughter Comfort in the will of Isaac Lewis of Chincoteague Island..¹

     Evans was born circa 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Isaac Lewis and Mariah (-----). He married Love 'Polly' Davis on 27 July 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. William Sharpley and Isaac Lewis were securities on the M.L.B. of Evan Lewis and Love Davis..² He married Leah Whealton on 20 August 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Taylor and George Claywell were the securities on the M.L.B. of Evans Lewis and Leah Read, widow..² Evans died before 29 June 1835. His wife Leah was the 'widow of Evans Lewis' when she married William E. Lewis on this date..²

     Love was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Evans 'Evins' Lewis on 27 July 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. William Sharpley and Isaac Lewis were securities on the M.L.B. of Evan Lewis and Love Davis..¹

     Isaac was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of John Lewis. He married Elizabeth Taylor on 3 May 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Mallet was the security on the M.L.B. of Isaac Lewis of John and Elizabeth Taylor of Thomas..² Isaac was living at Assateague Island, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Thomas Taylor. She married Isaac Lewis on 3 May 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Mallet was the security on the M.L.B. of Isaac Lewis of John and Elizabeth Taylor of Thomas..¹

     Isaac was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Evans 'Evins' Lewis and Love 'Polly' Davis. He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1818.² He married Vesta 'Zesty' Lewis on 21 November 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. David Watts Sr. and Americus Scarburgh were the securities on the M.L.B. of Isaac Lewis Jr., widower, and Vesta Lewis of William, consent of William Lewis, father. This implies Vesta was under age at the time of the marriage..³ Isaac was named in his grandfather's will on 22 December 1834 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was named a Isaac Lewis, son of Evins Lewis, my grandson in the will of Isaac Lewis..⁴ He made a will on 30 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Vesta Lewis during her life or widowhood all my land & all my personal property & to be her will as what may be disposed of to support all my 7 children who may be under legal age & if she dies or marries my estate to be converted to the support of my 7 children Tabitha Whealton, John Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Ary Lewis, William James Lewis, Susanna Lewis & Elmira Lewis. If my daughter Lavinia Lewis shall arrive at age 15 without being afflicted, then estate to all my children. There shall not be any administration on my estate & it shall remain in the hands of my wife during her life & in 10 days after her death the whole to be sold & if my land will bare a division I wish it to be to all my children after the youngest arrives at age. After the death of my wife I appoint William Whealton, John Lewis & Mordecay B. Andrews as trustees until my children shall arrive at age. Witt: John D. Wallop, Francis D. Miller, Zadock Watson & John Hope. Prob: 15 Oct 1841 - Vesta Lewis gave bond of $5,000 with Timothy Hill & William Whealton securities..⁵ Isaac died in August 1841.⁵ Isaac's will was probated on 31 August 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. On 15 Oct 1841 Vesta Lewis gave bond of $5,000 with Timothy Hill & William Whealton securities..⁵

     Vesta was born circa 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of William Lewis. She married Isaac Lewis Jr. on 21 November 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. David Watts Sr. and Americus Scarburgh were the securities on the M.L.B. of Isaac Lewis Jr., widower, and Vesta Lewis of William, consent of William Lewis, father. This implies Vesta was under age at the time of the marriage..¹ Vesta was named in her husband's will on 30 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as wife Vesta Lewis in the will of Isaac Lewis..³ Vesta was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Vesta Lewis the head of HH#102, a 42 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500. Listed with her were Elizabeth Lewis, age 21; Airy Lewis, age 19; William Lewis, age 16; Susan A. Lewis, age 14; Elmira Lewis, age 9; and John Jones, a 22 year old laborer..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Isaac Lewis Jr. circa 1818.¹

     John was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Evans 'Evins' Lewis and Love 'Polly' Davis. He married Sarah Ann Moran circa 1838.³ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Lewis the head of HH#85, a 33 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Lewises: Sarah, age 29; Daniel, age 10; William, age 8; Elizabeth, age 6; John H., age 4; Sarah W., age 2 and Lydia, age 1/12..² John died in 1865.¹

     Sarah was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married John Lewis circa 1838.² Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Lewis, age 29 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.³

     Daniel was born on 8 December 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. Daniel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Lewis, age 10 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹ He married Lydia A. Hill on 13 May 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. Daniel was a 25 year old sailor and Lydia was a 30 year old widow, Claville..³ He married Drucilla J. Sharpley on 7 February 1875 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Peter Bowdin Sr., a Christ's Sanctified Holy Church minister. Daniel was a 35 year old widowed oysterman..³ Daniel died on 14 February 1914 at age 74.² His body was interred at Red Mens Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.²

     There are no dates on David Henry Lewis' tombstone at Red Mens Cemetery on Chincoteague Island, only that was age 46 years. David was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ David died circa 1896.² His body was interred at Red Mens Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.²

     William was born in 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Lewis, age 8 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹ He married Rebecca A. Hill on 10 March 1864 at Accomack Co, VA. They were married by Peter Bowdin Jr., a Christ's Sanctified Holy Church minister. Wm. T. was a 22 year old sailor..³ He married Eliza J. Williams on 30 July 1885 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Simeon U. Grimsley, a Baptist minister. Wm. T. was a 44 year old oysterman and Eliza J. was age 17 and single..³ William died in 1920.² His body was interred at Red Mens Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.²

     John was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Lewis, age 4 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Lewis, age 6 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. Sarah was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah W. Lewis, age 2 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..¹

     Lydia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lydia Lewis, age 1/12 in HH#85 headed by John Lewis, a 33 year old farmer..² Lydia was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran. She married William Bowden on 8 June 1868 at Accomack Co, VA. They were married by Peter Bowdin Jr., a Christ's Sanctified Holy Church minister. William was age 23 and an oysterman and Lydia was age 18..¹

     Rebecca was born circa 1851. She was the daughter of John Lewis and Sarah Ann Moran.

     Rebecca was born on 15 May 1846 at New York. The 1850 census shows her as age 4, born in NY. Her Acc Co marriage record shows that she was born in Acc Co, VA..^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Capt. Timothy Hill Sr. and Rebecca Russell. Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca Hill, age 4 and born in NY in HH#122 headed by Timothy Hill Sr., a 60 year old sailor born in NY..² She married William T. Lewis on 10 March 1864 at Accomack Co, VA. They were married by Peter Bowdin Jr., a Christ's Sanctified Holy Church minister. Wm. T. was a 22 year old sailor..⁴ Rebecca died on 19 September 1884 at age 38.³ Her body was interred at Red Mens Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.³

     Eliza was born in 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Selby Williams and Susan Lunn. She married William T. Lewis on 30 July 1885 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Simeon U. Grimsley, a Baptist minister. Wm. T. was a 44 year old oysterman and Eliza J. was age 17 and single..³ Eliza died in 1941.² Her body was interred at Red Mens Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.²