Penelope Walston

- Aft 1791   Has no ancestors but 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Penelope Walston
  Gender	Female
  _UID	34946B7C7B639A49AAC1D35E2331FE6DCB93
  Death	Aft 1791	New Hanover Co, NC
  Person ID	I127276	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Jacob Lewis,   b. Bef 1740   d. Aft 1780, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 42 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1769
  _UID	63F023289545C44793810574C4EFA0EF52D9
  Children	1. Sarah Lewis,   b. Bef 1769, New Hanover Co, NC   2. Jacob Lewis,   b. Bef 1769, New Hanover Co, NC d. Jul 1795, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 26 years)   3. Richard Lewis,   b. Abt 1769, New Hanover Co, NC d. 1791, New Hanover Co, NC (Age 22 years)   4. Elizabeth Lewis,   b. Aft 1769, New Hanover Co, NC d. Aft 3 Apr 1780, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 10 years)   5. Malachi Lewis,   b. Aft 1769, New Hanover Co, NC d. Aft 1794, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 25 years)   6. Obediance Lewis,   b. Aft 1769, New Hanover Co, NC d. Aft 3 Apr 1780, New Hanover Co, NC (Age > 10 years)
  Family ID	F35557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !REFERENCE: https://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/lewis/NCSC/lewis-jacob-new-hanover.html !DEED: 1 Jan 1769 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book F, p. 38 Jacob Lewis of New Hanover to my wife Penelope and her three children: Sarah and Richard and Jacob Lewis ... S: Jacob Lewis W: Titus Howard, Wm Howard; !DEED: 3 Apr 1780 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book G, pp. 330-332 Jacob Lewis of New Hanover and Penelope Lewis otherwise Walston, Richard, Jacob, Alisabeth, Malachiah & Obedience Lewis otherwise Walstons, sons and daughters of the said Penelope and rejected sons and daughters of the said Jacob "being of perfect mind and with fraud or deceipt for divers good causes and considerations him thereunto moving and for the farther consideration of twenty pounds lawful money unto the said Jacob Lewis in hand paid ... ... all the singular the Negroes, Horses, Chattles goods implements debts bills bonds specialities sums of money and other things whatsoever which the said Jacob Lewis is now possesed off in whose hands ... also 200 acres near Dewon? Ashburns land on the east side of Black River ... unto the said Malachiah ... S: Jaocb Lewis W: None Registered 14 Apr 1780 John Bradley, Regt. Transcribed 11 Aug 1824 T. Robeson !CENSUS:1790 New Hanover Co., NC p. 54 Penelope Lewis no age (bef 1790) 1-3-2-0-0 Next to Morrice Ferrel (or is it Fennel?). I mention because Jacob Lewis of Onslow (d 1744) had grandson named Jacob MacFarrell, which might be a coincidence; !DEED:20 Mar 1791 New Hanover Co., NC Deed Book K, pp. 301-302 Penelopy Lewis and Jacob Lewis of New Hanover to James Smyth ... 200 pounds lawful money 100a ... being a moiety of a 200a tract ... S: Penelopy Lewis (her mark), Jacob Lewis W: S. Buxton, Hapabeth Lewis Proven by Samule buxton May 1792;