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Benjamin G. Lewis

Male 1839 - 1908  (68 years)


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  • Name Benjamin G. Lewis 
    Born 11 Jun 1839  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    Census 2 Dec 1850  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    Census 1 Nov 1860  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    • He is 20 years old and living in the household of Sarah Mays.
    Census 26 Aug 1870  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 14 Jun 1880  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 8 Jun 1900  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Address:
    Dan River District 
    _UID F354DE188D25415D8A8227EA54152889C43C 
    Died 16 Feb 1908  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • He is buried in the Bennett-Lewis cemetery on the property formerly owned by his father-in-law Jesse Lewis Bennett.
    Person ID I702  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2015 

    Father Nacy Lewis,   b. Abt 1811, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane N. Hardy,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Nov 1835  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Children 11 children 
    Family ID F1407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Judith A. Bennett,   b. 1 Mar 1835, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1880, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1868  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anna J. Lewis,   b. 15 Oct 1868, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1888, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     2. Jesse C. Lewis,   b. Abt 1870, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Edna N. Lewis,   b. Abt 1872, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
     4. Georgia L. Lewis,   b. Jul 1875, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S63] Cemetery, Bennett-Lewis, Benjamin G. Lewis; transcribed by David E. Bennett.

    2. [S57] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1900 U.S. Census, 80; Dan River District; 73A; 30 December 2014; 122; 123; Benjamin G. Lewis (Reliability: 3).

      Benjamin G. Lewis-head-M-61-Virginia-farmer
      Georgia L. McNealy-daughter-F-24-Virginia
      Samuel H. ""-son-in-law-M-23-Virginia-farmer
      Early ""-son-M-6/12-Virginia
      George T. Brightwell-grandson-M-12-Virginia

    3. [S61] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1840 U.S. Census, 148; 31 December 2014; Nasa H. Lewis (Reliability: 3).

      3 males < 5, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 20-30

      The three young males would be Charles (4), John (2), and Benjamin (0).

    4. [S60] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1850 U.S. Census, Southern District; 132B; 31 December 2014; 955; 955; Nacy Lewis (Reliability: 3).

      Nacy Lewis-39-M-Virginia-farmer
      Jane Lewis-36-F-Virginia
      Charles Lewis-14-M-Virginia
      John Lewis-12-M-Virginia
      Benjamin Lewis-10-M-Virginia
      Eliza Lewis-8-F-Virginia
      Martha Lewis-6-F-Virginia
      Sally Lewis-5-F-Virginia
      Isaac Lewis-4-M-Virginia
      Mary Lewis-3-F-Virginia
      Saluda Lewis-2-Virginia
      Nacy Lewis-M-Virginia


    5. [S59] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1860 U.S. Census, Southern District; 597; 3 January 2014; 1709; 1709; Sarah Mays (Reliability: 3).


      Sarah Mays-F-60-Virginia-farmer-480-100
      Thomas Alderson-M-23-Virginia-farmer
      Hariet Alderson-F-21-Virginia
      Sarah J. Alderson-F-2-Virginia
      Benjamin Louis-M-20-Virginia-laborer-0-400

    6. [S23] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1870 U.S. Census, Subdivision North of the Dan River; 384A; 30 December 2014; 5888; 5919; Benjamin Lewis (Reliability: 3).

      Benjamin Lewis-28-M-Virginia-farmer
      Judith A.-35-F-Virginia-keeping house
      Jannie A.-2-Virginia-at home
      Jesse W.-4/12-Virginia-at home

    7. [S58] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1880 U.S. Census, 170; Dan River ; 220A; 30 December; 222; 280; Ben G. lewis (Reliability: 3).

      Ben G. Lewis-head-M-43-Virginia-farmer
      Jenny A.-daughter-F-12-Virginia-at home
      Jessy C.-son-M-10-Virginia-at home
      Nanny E.-daughter-F-9-Virginia-at home
      Georgia L.-daughter-F-5-Virginia-at home
      Sally B.-sister-F-Virginia-keep house

    8. [S57] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1900 U.S. Census, 80; Dan River District; 73A; 30 December 2014; 122; 123; Benjamin G. Lewis (Reliability: 3).

      Benjamin G. Lewis-head-M-61-Virginia-farmer
      Georgia L. McNealy-daughter-F-24-Virginia
      Samuel H. ""-son-in-law-M-23-Virginia-farmer
      Early ""-son-M-6/12-Virginia
      George T. Brightwell-grandson-M-12-Virginia-farm laborer
      Joe Hodnet (B)-laborer-M-51-Virginia-farm laborer

    9. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), Nacy Lewsi; 16 Nov 1835; Pittsylvania Co., VA; 15 September 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Nacy Lewis
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 16 Nov 1835
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Spouse: Jane Hardy
      FHL Film Number: 33326
      Reference ID: Page 110

    10. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), Jane Hardy; 16 Nov 1835; Pittsylvania Co., VA; 15 September 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Jane Hardy
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 16 Nov 1835
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Father: John Hardy
      Spouse: Nacy Lewis
      FHL Film Number: 33326
      Reference ID: Page 110


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