History of Augusta County, Virginia, Part 35

Author: Peyton, John Lewis
Publication date: 1882
Publisher: Staunton, Yost
Number of Pages: 420


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ACD. Jane Lewis m Thomas Hughes, and left issue at her death in 1790, aged 35, but number and names are unknown.


ACE. Andrew Lewis, died unm in 1810.


ACF. Thomas, died unm in 1847.


ACG. Mary m John McElhany, and died with issue, 1829, names un- known.


ACH. Elizabeth m Thos. Meriwether Gilmer, of Rockingham co., Va., in 1783, and had the following issue :


ACHA. Peachy Ridgway Gilmer.


ACHB. Mary Meriwether Gilmer.


ACHC. Thomas Lewis Gilmer m Nancy Harvie, of Georgia, by whom he left six children.


ACHD. George Rockingham Gilmer was M. C. for Georgia, and Gover- nor of that State. He married Eliza Frances, d of Maj. Robt. Grattan, of Va., but left no issue.


ACHE. John Gilmer m first, Lucy Johnson, d of Col. Nicholas Johnson, of Louisa co., Va .; second, Miss Barnett, of Oglethorpe, co., Ga. He has eight children and several grandchildren.


ACHF. William Benj. Strother Gilmer m Elizabeth Marks, d of Nicho- las Marks, of Ga. No issue.


ACHG. Charles Lewis Gilmer m first, Nancy Marks ; second, Mrs. Kyle ; has six children and some grandchildren.


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ACHH. Lucy Anne Sophia Gilmer m Benegal S. Bill, of Montgomery, Ala. Has five children living and some grandchildren.


ACHI. James Jackson Gilmer m Elizabeth Jordan, of Jasper co., Ga., and has four children.


ACHJ. Walker Gilmer,


ACHK. Eliza Gilmer, died young.


· ACHL. Edward Hampden Gilmer,


ACI. Anne Lewis married first. Mr. Douthat; no issue. Second, Mr. French, of Ky ; issue unknown.


ACJ. Frances Lewis m Layton Yancey of Rockingham co,, Va., and at her death, in 1845, left issue, one son, namely : ACJA. Col. Wm. B. Yancey.


ACK. Charles Lewis m Miss Yancey, and at his death, near Port Re- public, Rockingham co., Va., in 1832, left issue :


ACKA. Thomas,


ACKB. Samuel,


ACKC. Charles.


ACKD. Mary, who m Dr. Musco Chambers, of Clinton co., Ohio.


ACKE. Margaret Strother, who m Rev. C. B. Tippett, of Maryland.


ACL. Sophia Lewis m John Carthrae, of Rockingham co., Va., and re- moved to Missouri ; their issue unknown.


ACM. William Benjamin Lewis m M. Hite, and at his death, in 1842, left issue :


ACMA. William H. Lewis, who m Elizabeth, d of Capt. John Lewis [AHC], of Bath co .; issue unknown.


ACMB. Gen. George Lewis m Miss Effinger.


ACMC. Mary Jane Lewis.


Now for the issue of Gen. Andrew Lewis :


ADA. John Lewis m Patsy Love, of Alexandria, Va., and left issue : ADAA. Andrew Lewis.


ADAB. Samuel Lewis m Miss Whitley, d of Col. Whitley, of Ky .; issue unknown.


ADAC. Charles Lewis m a d of Gen. Abraham Trigg, of Va .; issue un- known.


ADAD. Elizabeth Lewis m first Mr. Luke, of Alexandria, Va .; second, Mr. Ball, of Ky .; and third, Mr. Marshall, of Ky .; issue unknown.


ADB. Thomas Lewis m Miss Evans, of Point Pleasant, Va .; issue un- known.


ADC. Col. Sam'l Lewis, U. S. A., died unm in Greenbrier co., Va.


ADD. Col. Andrew Lewis, U. S. A., of the Bent Mountain, was b 1759. He m Eliza, d of John Madison, of Montgomery co., Va., and left issue :


ADDA. Charles Lewis, d unm.


ADDB. Thomas Lewis, a distinguished lawyer, who killed and was killed by Mr. McHenry in a duel with rifles at the distance of thirty 37 ₫


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yards, the first duel at close quarters ever fought with rifles in Virginia. He left no issue.


ADDC. - Lewis, 2


both died young.


ADDD. - Lewis, S


ADDE. Agatha Lewis, b 1778, m Col. Elijah McClanahan, of Botetourt co., Va., end left issue unknown to writer.


ADE. Anne Lewis mn Roland Madison, of Ky., and left issue :


ADEA. John Madison.


ADEB. Eliza Lewis Madison m Mr. Worthington, of Maryland.


ADEC. Andrew Lewis Madison died a captain in U. S. A.


ADED. Roland Madison, jr., who lives, 1873, in Rushville, Indiana.


ADF. William Lewis, b 1764, m Lucy Madison, by whom he had two children. He married Nancy McClenahan, by whom he left the the following issue, viz :


ADFA. Andrew Lewis,


ADFB. Agatha Lewis,


ADFC. Sally Lewis m Mr. Fleming, and d in Huntsville, Ala., 1865, s p. ADFD. Betty Lewis m Mr. Beale, by whom she had a daughter, who m Mr. Norvell, and resides in Huntsville, Ala.


ADFE. Lucy Madison Lewis m Jno. Bowyer, of Fincastle, Va., and had issue, one son, who died young.


ADFF. William Lewis, who died in Mississippi, leaving six children. ADFG. John W. Lewis m Susan Bowyer, of Fincastle, September. 1831 : removed to Alabama. He lost two sons in the civil war of 1860- 1865. He has one son living in Texas, and a daughter married to Dr. Wood. Gen. John W. Lewis was a man of considerable ability and a member of the Legislature of Alabama and a Gen- eral of militia. He removed to Texas in 1842.


ADFH. Charles Lewis, M. D., an successful surgeon, was killed in a ren- contre in the streets of Mobile, Ala.


ADFI. Anne Lewis m Mr. Bradley, and in 1873 lives in San Antonio, Texas. Issue unknown.


ADFJ. Mary Jane Lewis, died young.


ADFK. Pauline Lewis m Mr. Christian, and d in Tuscumbia, Ala., 1876.


AEA. Margaret Lewis m James McFarland, and removed to Pittsburg, Penn., when it was known as Fort Pitt. She had eleven chil- dren, whose names are unknown, except the two first, Margaret and James.


AEB. John Lewis entered the Continental army as Lieutenant and came out a Major. He m first Miss Jane Sophonisba Thomson, d of Col. Wm. Thomson, of Belleville, S. C., 1788, by whom he had two children; second, Mary Preston, d of Col. William Preston, of Montgomery co., 1793, by whom he had ten chil- dren. He was a man of great firmness, ability and patriotism-a personal friend of Washington, with whom he passed the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge, and of President Jackson. He resided at the Sweet Springs, where he died in 1823 His issue by Mary Preston were :


AEBA. Eugenia Ann, b 1789.


AEBB. Sophia, b 1790, d young.


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HISTORY OF AUGUSTA COUNTY.


AEBC. Susannah Preston, b 1794.


AEBD. Mary Sophia, b 1796.


AEBE. William Lynn, b 1799.


AEBF. John Lewis, b 1801, d young.


AEBG. Anne Montgomery, b 1802.


AEGH. Sarah Elizabeth, b 1806, m Col. John Lewis [ADAAA] no issue.


AEBI. Margaret Lynn, b 1808.


AEBJ. John Benjamin, b 1810.


AEBK. Thomas Preston, b 1812, died unm in 1871.


AEBL. Pollydora, b 1817.


AEC. Thomas Lewis, Major U. S. A., (appointed by Washington), was greatly distinguished for gallantry, and was called the modern Chevalier Bayard, " sans peur et sans reproche." He killed Dr. Bell, of S. C., in a duel, and never enjoyed peace of mind after- wards. He died, s p, in 1804.


AED. Alexander Lewis, b 1763, d 1797, leaving one son.


AEDA. James Alexander Lewis.


AEE. Col. Wm. I. Lewis m Elizabeth Cabell, of Nelson co., Va. He died, s p, at his home, Mount Athos, near Lynchburg, in 1828. He was remarkable for his talents and acquirements, aud his friends several times sought to make him Governor of Virginia.


AEF. Agatha Lewis m Col. Oliver Towles, of Campbell co., Va., in 1794, and at her death in 1843, left issue :


AEFA. Anne M. Towles, b 1794.


AEFB. Oliver Montgomery Towles, d unm 1831.


AEFC. Elizabeth Lewis Towles, b 1801.


AEFD. Wm. Beverley Towles m Harriet C. W. Johnson; issue unknown. AEFE. Margaret Caroline Towles m E. D. Sims and has three children. AEFF. Thomas Henry Towles d unm 1847.


AEFG. John Towles d unm 1844.


AEFH. Alfred Lewis Towles m Jane Vaughan, of Missouri, and has two children, names unknown.


AEG. Elizabeth Montgomery Lewis m Col John Trent, of Cumberland co., Va., and at her death, in 1837, left the following issue :


AEGA. Eliza Trent.


AEGB. Ann Trent.


AEGC. John Trent, M. D., m Miss Friend, and had issue; names un- known.


AEH. Dr. Charles W. Lewis m Mary B. Irvine, sister of Gen. Callender Irvine, of Philadelphia, U. S. Quartermaster. and had issue : AEHA. Wm. Irvine Lewis, killed in the battle of Alamo, Texas, 1836. AEHB. Thomas Alexander Lewis m Miss Stockton. and has two chil- dren, Irvine Lewis and - Lewis.


AEHC. Ann Callender Lewis m Maj. de Bonneville, U. S. A., and has issue.


AEHD. Agnes Elizabeth Lewis m Archie Campbell, of Philad'a, and has issue ; names unknown.


AEHE. Mary B. F. Lewis m Sam'1 M. Leiper, and has issue; names un- known.


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AEHF. Armstrong J. Lewis.


AEHG. Callender Irvine Lewis.


AHB. Margaret Lewis m Maj. Pryor, and left one child, viz : AHBA. Eliza Pryor.


AHC. Capt. John Lewis, of Bath co., Va., m Rachel Miller, of Augusta co., and left at his death in 1843 the following issue, viz :


AHCA. Sarah. AHCB. Henry Miller m Miss O'Connor, of Georgetown, Ky., and has issue


AHCC. Charles C.


AHCD. Nancy m Gen. Sam'l H. Lewis [ACKB] of Rockingham co., Va. AHCE. James m Eliza Dickenson, of Bath co., Va .; issue unknown.


AHCF. William m Eliza C. Miller, of Augusta co., Va .; issue unknown. AHCG. Martha Miller.


AHCH. John Lewis m Mary J Lewis [ACMC], d of Wm. Benjamin Lewis, [ACM] of Rockingham co .; issue unknown.


AHCI. Elizabeth m Wm. H. Lewis [ACMA] and has issue unknown. AHCK. Hannah, unm.


AHCL. Racheal, d unm.


AHF. Col. Andrew Lewis m Margaret Stuart [ACCD] in 1802, and at his death, in 1833, left the following issue, viz :


AHFA. Charles Cameron d unm 1836.


AHFB. Agnes, b 1805.


AHFC. John b 1807, d 1811.


AHFD. Elizabeth, d 1812.


AHFE. Mary J, b 1811, m Charles R. Baldwin in 1833, d 1835.


AHFF. John Stuart.


AHFG. Margaret, d 1819.


AHFH. Sarah Frances, b 1817, m Dr. Creigh, of Lewisburg, W. Va .; issue unknown.


AHFI. Elizabeth, b 1819.


AHFJ. Andrew, d young.


AHG. Charles Lewis m Jane Dickinson in 1799, and left issue at liis death, 1803.


AHGA. I. John D.


AHGB. 2. Charles C.


ACCA. Eliz. Frogg m Maj. Isaac Estill, of Monroe co., and left four children.


ACCAA. Wallace Estill. ACCAB. John Estill.


ACCAC. Estill. ACCAD. Estill.


ACCB. Charles A. Stuart m Miss Robertson, of Augusta County, and has the following issue :


ACCBA. Robertson Stuart m Miss Bradford, of Orange, and has issue. ACCBB. John Stuart m Margaret Lewis, [AACCA]; issue unknown. ACCBC. Elizabeth Stuart, unm.


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ACCC. Lewis Stuart m Sarah Lewis [AHCA] and has issue :


ACCCA. I. Rachael.


ACCCB. 2. Jane.


ACCCC. 3. Agnes.


ACCCD. 4. Charley, unm.


ACCCE. 5. Margaret m James Davis, brother of Gen. Davis, of Miss., husband of her sister.


ACCCF. 6. Lewis,


ACCCG. 7. Henry,


unm.


ACCCH. 8. Andrew,


ACCD. Margaret Stuart m Col. Andrew Lewis, of Point Pleasant [AHF], and has following issue-viz .:


[See AHF ; the descendants of AHF and ACCD will be the same. Hence AHFA same as ACCDA, and so on.]


ACHA. Peachy Ridgeway Gilmer m Mary B. Harris, of Georgia, and has three living children and two who died; one of them leav- ing two and the other three children. P. R. G. has nine grand- children.


ACHB. Mary Meriwether Gilmer m Ist Warner Taliaferro, by whom she has four living children ; one of these has nine, one eight, one seven and one eight children. One of her children died, leav- ing one child, who is m and has children. 2d. - Powers, by whom she has six children. Three of these have married, and have issue, and three have none.


ACKA. Thomas Lewis m Delia Fletcher, and has issue: ACKAA. Anne Lewis.


ACKB. Gen. Sam'l H. Lewis, of Rockingham, m Ist Nancy Lewis, [AHCD], by whom he had eight children. He married, 2nd, Miss Lomax, d of John Tayloe Lomax, LLD., Judge of the Eighth Judicial District of Virginia, and author of "A Digest of the Laws Respecting Real Estate," 3 vols. 8vo., Phila., 1839, by whom he had four children. He married, 3d, Mrs. Fry, by whom no issue.


ADKBA. Charles H. Lewis, United States Minister to Portugal, in 1873 m a d of Judge Lomax, and has issue one daughter.


ACKBB. John Francis Lewis, United States Senator for Virginia in 1874, m Serena, d of Dan'l Sheffey, M. C. for Virginia, and has issue : I. Serena m John Ambler Smith, M. C. for Virginia, in 1874. 2. Daniel Sheffey, who m a d of John Minor Botts, a distin- guished M. C. for Virginia, and other minor children.


ACKBC. Samuel H. Lewis m a Miss Dabney, and has issue; unknown.


ACKBD. Elizabeth Rachael Lewis m Rev. J. C. Wheat, M. A., and has issue.


ACKBE. Mary,


ACKBF. Anne, died unm.


ACKBG. Margaret Lynn,


ACKBH. William Meade Lewis, d unm.


The above are Gen. S. H. Lewis' children by his first wife.


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ACKBI. Charlotte Lewis m Beverly Botts, son of John Minor Botts, and has issue.


ACKBJ. Lunsford Lomax Lewis, Judge of the Supreme Court of Ap- peals of Virginia, m a d of Hon. J. M. Botts.


ACKBK. Cornelia Lewis, d unm.


ACKBL. Anne, d unm.


ACKC. Charles Chambers Lewis m Mary Allen, and has the following issue :


ACKCA. Charles Chambers Lewis.


B. James,


c. Andrew.


D. Mary.


E. Henry Clay. H. William.


ACKCG. George Kemper Lewis.


ADAA. Andrew Lewis, son of John, m Jane McClenahan, d of Col. William Clenahan, of Botetourt county, and left the following issue :


ADAAA. Col. John Lewis, of Kanawha, b 1796, and m Ist Miss Donally, and left issue ; and 2d Sarah E. Lewis [AEBE] by whom he left no issue.


ADAAB. William Lewis.


ADAAC. Samuel m Frances Montague ; no issue.


ADAAD. Emmatine m C. Inglis, and afterward - Capehart; no issue of either.


ADAAE. Sally Neally m James S. Wood, of Botetourt.


ADAAF. Eliza m Madison Pitzer, of Roanoke.


ADFA. Dr. Andrew Lewis, son of William, m Maria Walton, and had issue :


I, Frank.


ADFAA. Dr. Frank William Lewis m Miss McFarland, of Augusta County, and left issue :


I. Rev. Frank Walton Lewis, who m Bettie Cheney.


2. Mary Louise, who m Rev. Frank H Gaines, and one son, Lewis McF.


ADFAB. Lucy Lewis m George W. Shanks, of Roanoke.


ADFAC. Mary Lewis m Hon. Henry A. Edmonson, of Montgomery, long a M C. for Virginia. Four children-


I. Maria.


2. Ellen.


3. Andrew Lewis.


4. Henry.


ADFB Agatha Lewis m Mr. Adams, of Mississippi, and has issue : ADFBA. I. Hon. George Adams, United States Judge for Mississippi. ADFBB. 2. William Lewis Adams died unm in Texas, in 1844.


C. 3. Lucy Adams, died young.


D. 4. George Madison Lynch Adams, died young in Mississippi.


5. Mary Adams m Samuel A. Maverick, of S. C., and moved to Texas in 1838, and has issue.


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HISTORY OF AUGUSTA COUNTY.


6. Andrew Lewis Adams, M. D., living in Mexico.


7. Robert Strother Adams, died in Ala., 1857.


8. Elizabeth Givens Adams m B. J. Clow, of Lavaca, Texas, and has four daughters.


AEBA. Eugenia Ann Lewis m William Sabb Thompson, of S. C., in 1809, and had issue,


AEBAA. William Russell Thompson,


AEBAB. John Paul Thompson,


died unm.


AEBAC. John Lewis Thompson.


AEBC. Susannah Preston Lewis m Capt. Henry Massie, of Nelson county, and has issue as follows :


AEBCA. Sarah Cocke, b 1811, m Rev. Frank Stanley, of N. C .; no issue. AEBCB. Mary Preston, b 1813.


AEBCC. Henry, jr., b 1816.


AEBCD. Eugenia Sophia, b 1819.


AEBCE. Thomas Eugene, M. D., b 1822.


AEBCF. Susan Lewis, died young.


AEBD. Mary Sophia Lewis m James Littlepage Woodville, and left issue at her death, in 1836, one son :


AEBDA. James Lewis Woodville, M. D., b 1820, m Mary, d of Cary Breckenridge. of Botetourt.


AEBB. Col. William Lynn Lewis m Ist Ann E Stuart, of S. C., in 1821, and had issue 4 children ; 2d Harriet, d of Col. William R. Thompson, and by her had one son; 3d Letitia Preston, d of John Floyd, Governor of Virginia, by whom he had 5 children.


AEBEA. Mary Ellen Lewis m W. H. Colcock, and had three children. She died in Florida :


I. Elizabeth.


2. Thomas.


3. Anna Stuart.


AEBEB. Ann Sabb Lewis m Goddard Bailey, and has a son and daugh- ter


C. James Stuart Lewis, M. D., b 1854, and has issue.


D. Clara, died young.


E. John St. Julian, died in his 20th year.


F. Susan Massie m Mr. Fredericks, of S. C., and has three daugh- ters unm.


AEBEG. Letitia Preston m Thomas Lewis Cocke, and left one daughter. AEBEH. William Lynn Lewis m Florence Dooley, and has three chil- dren.


AEBEI. Charles Lewis, unm.


AEBG. Anne Montgomery Lewis, was the 2d wife of Hon. John Howe Peyton, an eminent lawyer, orator and statesman of Virginia, and left at her death, which occurred at Montgomery Hall, near Staunton, in July, 1850, the following issue-namely : AEBGA Susan Madison Peyton, b 1822, m Col John Brown Baldwin, of


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Staunton, a distinguished lawyer and member of the Con- federate Congress, and during the civil war colonel of the 52d Virginia Regiment. Col. B. at his death, in 1873, left no issue.


AEBGB. John Lewis Peyton, b 1824, m Henrietta E. C., d of Col. John C. Washington, of N. C., and has issue, one son, namely : AEBGBA. I. Lawrence Washington Howe Peyton.


c. Anne Eugenia Peyton, d unm.


D. Mary Preston Peyton m R. A. Gray, of Rockingham, and has issue : I. Susan Baldwin ; 2. Robert; 3. Isabella ; 4. Howe Pey- ton ; 5. Preston.


E. Lucy Garnet Peyton m Judge Jno. N. Hendren, and has issue : I. Anne Montgomery ; 2. Lucy Peyton ; 3. Samuel.


F. Elizabeth Trent Peyton m Wm Boys Telfair, of Ohio, and has issue : 1. Susan ; 2. William P. ; 3. Baldwin.


G. Margaret Lynn Peyton m Geo. M. Cochran, Jr., of Staunton, and has issue: I. Susan ; 2. Maria; 3. George; 4. Anne Mont- gomery ; 5. John Baldwin; 6. Margaret ; 7. Peyton.


H. Yelverton Howe Peyton, unm, a resident of Texas.


I. Virginia Frances Peyton m Col. Jos. F. Kent, of Wythe co., Va., and has issue : 1. Joseph ; 2. Susan Peyton ; 3. Mary Preston.


J. Cornelia Peyton m Dr. Thomas Brown, of Abingdon, Va., and at Dr. Brown's death, in 1874, had issue, two sons : I. John Baldwin ; 2. Howe Peyton Brown. She m, second, Wm. Hast- ings Greene, of Augusta, and had issue, but they have no living children.


AEBI. Margaret Lynn Lewis m John Cochran, a merchant of Char- lottesville, and has issue :


AEBIA. John L. Cochran, b 1827 at Montgomery Hall, in Augusta, m Mrs. Mary Massie, of Ohio, widow of Waler Massie ; and widow also of Dr. Thos. E. Massie [AEBCE], and has a daughter and son, infants.


AEBIB. James Cochran, b 1830, m Elizabeth Brooke, grand-daughter of Joseph Smith, of Folly, and has issue: I. Anne; 2. John L .; 3. Joseph ; 4. James.


AEBIC. Henry King Cochran, M. D., unm.


AEBID. Howe Peyton Cochran, m Nannie, d. of Gen. Edward C. Car- rington, of Halifax, and has one son, an infant. He m, second, Virginia, d of Col. J. F. Kent, and has no issue.


AEBIE. George M. Cochran, died 1838, unm.


AEBIF. William Cochran, died unm.


AEBIG. Mary Preston Lewis Cochran, b 1840, m John M. Preston, of Smythe co., Va., and has five children, all infants.


AEBIH. George M. Cochran, unm.


AEBII. Magdalen Cochran d 1863, unm.


AEBIJ. Preston McDowell Cochran d 1849, in infancy.


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HISTORY OF AUGUSTA COUNTY.


AEBJ. Dr. John B. Lewis, of the Sweet Springs, m Mrs. Caroline Smith, d of Col. Wm. Russell Thomson, of South Carolina, 1831, and has issue :


AEBJA. Eugenia A. Lewis unm.


AEBJB. Dr. John Lewis, of Charlottesville, Va., m Miss Parrott.


C. Anne Stuart, m J. M. Preston White, Judge of the Texian Court of Appeals, and has issue.


D. William Thompson, unm.


E. Charles Montgomery, d unm.


F. Andrew,


twins, d in infancy.


G. Mary Preston,


AEBL. Pollydora E. Lewis m Maj. Jno. W. Gosse, of Albemarle, and at her death, in 1871, left the following issue :


AEBLA. Mary Preston, d 1865.


AEBLB. Jane Walker, m Joseph Carter, and resides in Missouri.


AEBLC. William, d 1863.


AEBLD. Lynn Lewis.


AEBLE. John Preston.


AEBLF. Susan Massie.


AEBLG. Anne Montgomery Peyton.


AEBLH. Charles Thompson.


AEBLI. Eugenia Byrd.


AEBLJ. Lawrence.


AEDA. James A. Lewis, of Kanawha, m Prudence Frazier in 1816, and at his death left the following issue :


AEDAA. William A.


B. Susan Massie m Wm. Frazier, and has issue-nine children, viz : James L., Wm. A., Emma L., W. Howard, Edward, Susan, Harry, Mattie, and John W.


I. Emma L. m Richard P. Bell, of Augusta co., and has issue : I. Jannette ; 2. Wm. Frazier ; 3. R. P Bell


2. Susan M. m W. P Tams, and has issue, a son, W. F. Tams.


3. Harry m Miss Turpin, of Maryland


AEDBC. James Frederick Lewis


AEDBD. Prudentia, d unm.


AEDBE. Edward Lewis


AEDBF. John Lewis


AEFA. Anne Maria Towles m Dr Landon Rives, of Cincinnati, Ohio, a brother of W. C Rives, U. S. Senator for Va , and author of the "History and Times of James Madison "


AEFAA. Margaret Rives m - King, of Cincinnati.


AEFAB Landon Rives, M. D., m Letitia Gamble, d of Gen. E. Watts, of Roanoke, and at his death left no issue. Dr. Rives' widow nì, secondly, Dr Sorrell, of Georgia, and has no issue AEFAC. Nannie Rives m - Longworth, of Cincinnati, Ohio. AEFAD. Edward Rives, unm.


AEFC. Elizabeth Lewis Towles m John Blair Dabney, of Va., and has the following issue, viz : AEFCA. John Dabney m Miss Langhorne, and has issue.


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B. Maria m Wm. Carrington, and has issue.


c. Susan m - Taylor, and has issue.


D. Elizabeth in Peter Saunders.


E. Kate, unm.


F. Charles, unm


G. Chiswell m d of Col. Ed. Fontaine.


H. Agatha, died unm'


AEGA Eliza Trent m W. Swoope, of Augusta co., and left issue :


B. Maria A. m Gen. E. C. Carrington, and has issue : I E. C. Carrington, jr., m, and has one child ; 2. Campbell.


C. Swoope, m Geo. W. Hull, of Highland co., Va.


D. Frank Swoope.


E. Washington Swoope.


F. Bolling Swoope.


AEGB. Anne Trent m Judge John Robertson, of Richmond, Va., and left issue :


AEGBA. Powhatan.


B. Elizabeth, who m - Barkesdale, and has issue.


c. Bolling, d unm.


D. Ann.


E. Gay.


AEBA. Eliza Pryor m Wm. Wagner, and has the following issue ;


B. Margaret.


C. Hannah, m John Mitchel, and has issue.


D. William.


E. Cameron.


F. Mary Francis.


G. Milly.


H. Allen.


I. Emily.


J. Agnes.


K. Charles


L. Ann Eliza


AHCA. Sarah Lewis m Lewis Stuart [Accc.] For the descendants vide [ACCC.]


AHCC. Charles C. Lewis m Sabina Creigh, and has issue :


AHCCA. Margaret Lewis m John Stuart, [ACCBB] of Greenbrier county, Va.


B. Rachael Lewis m Col. Charles Arbuckle, of Greenbrier. c. John Lewis, unm.


D. Nancy Lewis m Gen. S. H. Lewis. For her descendants, see first eight children of Gen. L. [ACBB. ]


AHCG. Martha Lewis m James A. Cochran, of Augusta county, and left the following issue :


AHCGB. John Lewis Cochran removed to Texas, m and has issue c. Col. James Cochran m Nannie, d of Benjamin Crawford, of Staunton, and has issue two children : I. Benjamin.


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2. Nannie.


D. Magdalen m John B Cochran, of Ky.


E. Rachael m William Van Lear, of Augusta county, and his issue.


F. Henrietta, d unm.


G. Elizabeth, d unm.


H. Robert m Miss Francisco, of Bath county, Va., and has issue


I. Samuel, d unm.


J. Virginia, unm.


AHFB Agnes Lewis m John L. Sehon in 1823, and left the following issue :


I. Fanny,


2 Margaret Lynn, who m Valentine Horton, and has issue.


3. Andrew Lewis.


4. John Leicester.


5. Sarah Eliz.


6 Stuart.


7. Columbus.


8. Edmund.


9. Agnes.


AHFF John Stuart Lewis m Mary F. Stribling, in 1837, and has issue :


I Fanny.


2 Sarah.


3 Matilda.


4 Agnes


AHFI. Elizabeth Lewis m B. S. Thompson, in 1841, and has the follow- ing issue :


I. Charles


2. Margaret Lynn.


3. John.


AHGA. John D. Lewis m Ist Miss Shrewsbury, and had the following issue :


I. Joel Shrewsbury.


2. Sally.


He m 2d Miss Dickenson, and had the following issue :


I. Charles.


2.


3. He m 3d Miss Daniel ; issue unknown.


AHGB. Charles C. Lewis m Eliza Steinberger in 1826, and had the fol- lowing issue :


A. Maria, d 1847.


B. Caroline, d 1831.


c. Peter S.


D. Sarah.


E. Charles C., d 1842.


ACCAD. Agatha Estill m Henry Erskine, of Greenbrier. and had issue as follows :


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A. Elizabeth Erskine m Gustavas Crockett.


Margaret Lewis Erskine m Charles S. Gay, of Richmond, Va., who removed to Augusta county, and had issue :


I. Charles Gay, killed in the battle of Malvern Hill.


2. Fanny m Richard M. Catlett, a lawyer o: Staunton.


3. Elizabeth.


4. Erskine, unm.


5. Agatha.


6. William.


7. Carrie, m W. M. Allen, of Staunton.


B. Jane Erskine m William Boyd, a lawyer of Buchanan, in Bot- etourt county, Va., and has issue :


I. Henry.


2. Alice Boys.


3. William.


4. Andrew.


D. Margaret, William Lewis and John Robertson, children of Charles S. Gay and wife, died young.


ACCCA. Rachael Stuart m Gen. Davis, of Miss., and had seven chil- dren-viz :


I. Runnels.


2. Charles.


3. Sarah.


4. Mary.


5. Alfred.


6 and 7. Unknown.


ACCCB. Jane Stuart m Sam'l Price, of Lewisburg, W. Va., formerly Lieut .- Gov. of Virginia, and in 1876 United States Senator for West Virginia, and a' her death, in 1873, left issue :


I. Margaret Price.


2. Mary.


3. John.


4. Sally.


5. Jennie.


6. Lewis.


c. Agnes Stuart m Charles L. Peyton, son of C. Peyton, and a great nephew of President Jefferson, of Greenbrier county, West Virginia, and has issue as follows-viz .:


I. Thomas Peyton.


2. Elizabeth Peyton.


3. Lewis Peyton.


4. Charles Peyton.


5. Harry Peyton.


6 Caroline Peyton.


ADAAA. Col. John Lewis, of Kanawha, left the following issue by his first wife : he had none by his second, S. E. Lewis [AEBH] : I. Andrew.


2. Margery, who m - Kenna, of Cincinnati, O., and left one son, Hon. John E. Kenna, M. C. for West Virginia in 1876. 3. John W. Lewis.


4. James Lewis.


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HISTORY OF AUGUSTA COUNTY.


ADAAB. William Lewis m Miss Tosh, of Botetourt county, and left five sons :


I. Andrew, d unm.


2. William.


3. Thomas.


4. John.


5. Charles.


ADAAE. Sally Neally Lewis m J. F. Wood, of Buchanan, and had this issue :


I. Andrew Lewis.


2. Maj. John Bowyer Wood, U. S. Army.


3. Edwin N. Wood, M. D., m his cousin, Miss Wood, and after her death Eva Allen.


4. Palemon


5. Frank Wood.


ADAAF. Eliza Lewis m Madison Pitzer, of Roanoke, by whom she has issue as follows :




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