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Benjamin Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

Male 1784 - Aft 1813  (> 30 years)   Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Benjamin Lewis
    Birth 1774/1784  Northampton Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 24FD5055A48B87449081ADB3FB7E05A857C3 
    Death Aft 1813  Northampton Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I127719  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2026

    Father Eliphaz Lewis,   b. 1755/1774   d. Aft 1808, Northampton Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 35 years)
    Mother Mary   d. 1796/1800, Northampton Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage Bef 1790 
    _UID 00AD1F74BE70444A80D5142143E294DB1A58 
    Family ID F35681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • !NAMED-WILL: 1 Jun 1796 Northampton Co., NC
      Eliphaz Lewis of Northampton "being sick and weak of body but of sound judgment and perfectly in my senses ..."
      - Wife Polley Lewis
      - son Benjamin Lewis after he arrives at 21
      - until "all my children come of age "
      - my four children (namely)
      - Patsey, Salley, Benjamin and Polley
      - my friend William Grant my sole Executor
      S: Eliphaz Lewis
      W: Isaac Parker, James Winborne
      No probate or proven date listed;


      !DEED: 1 Mar 1808 Northampton Co., NC Deed Book 13 p. 414
      Eliphus Lewis to son Benjamin Lewis for natural love and affection ...
      S: Eliphus Lewis
      W: Joyner Boon (his mark), Polley Lewis
      Proven Mar 1808 by Joyner Boon


      !CENSUS:1810 Northampton Co., NC p. 733
      Benjamin Lewis age 26-44 (1765/1784)
      00010-30101-0-3;


      !DEED: 6 Feb 1810 Northampton Co., NC Deed Book 14, pp. 196-197
      Benjamin Lewis of Northampton to to William Boon of same
      $150 ... Joyner Boon's line ... Benjamin Lewis's ditch ... Willie Boddie's line ... James Winborn's corner ..
      50 acres
      S: Benjamin Lewis
      W: Shadrack Grant, Newit Grant
      Acknowledged March 1810 court;


      !DEED:15 Jan 1813 Northampton Co., NC Deed Book 16, pp. 227-228
      Benjamin Lewis of Northampton to Hardy Cobb of Southampton Co., VA
      $400 ... land said Benjamin Lewis purchased of Joisha Lindsey ...
      S: Benjamin Lewis
      W: Willis Lankford, William Boon, Lewis Boon (his mark)
      Ack Mar 1813;


      !NAMED-DEED:28 Oct 1813 Northampton Co., NC Deed Book 16, pp. 340
      Whereas Benjamin Lewis, Late of Northampton Co., NC, under seal bearin date 15 Jan 1813 ...
      Hardy Cobb to Samy? Newsom ... (same land from 15 Jan 1813 deed).
      S: Hardy Cobb
      W: Quas Newsom, Susn Boon
      * Above deed shows that Benjamin Lewis either moved away from Northampton between January and October of 1813 or died during that period. It does not say he was deceased though. "Late" means formerly, not necessarily dead;


      !NOTE:I found no more records of Benjamin in Northampton after 1813. Where did he move to?


      !CENSUS:1820 x


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