Lewis, David M 1a 2a

Birth Name Lewis, David M
Birth Name Lewis, David 2a
Gender male
Age at Death 74 years, 10 months, 2 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1747-03-21   Birth of David Lewis
1a
Birth 1730   Birth of David Lewis
2a
Marriage (Groom) 1760   Marriage of David Lewis and Ann Beeson
2a
Death 1822-01-23   Death of David Lewis
1a
Death 1812-06-23 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States Death of David Lewis
2a
Burial after 1822-01-23 Old Stone Church Cemetery Burial of Lewis, David M
1a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
         Lewis, David M

Families

Unknown Partner Beeson, Ann
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1760   Marriage of David Lewis and Ann Beeson
2a
  Children
  1. Lewis, Jacob

Narrative

The U.S. Sons of American Revolution Membership Application by Herchel V. Lewis states:

David Lewis (1730) "is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in the capacity of: private in 10th regimental line of North Carolina in the company of Capt. Benjamin Bailey under Col. Abraham Shepard."

Also stated is, "David Lewis ... was a private in active service in the Tenth Regimental Line, Captain Benjamin Bailey's Company, Abraham Shephard, Colonel; enlisted April 12th, 1781, for twelve months' service, and honorably discharged on April 12th, 1782. See North Caroline Colonial records, Volume 16, page 1106, and Volume 22, Pages 55 and 74."

Pedigree

    1. Lewis, David M
      1. Beeson, Ann
        1. Lewis, Jacob

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Old Stone Church Cemetery
      • Page: Gravestone for David Lewis (1747)
  2. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      • Date: 1932
      • Page: Volume 265; SAR Membership Number 52851