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Edmund Lewis, of Lynn, Massachusetts, and some of his descendants

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AND SOME OF HIS DESCENDANTS. 55<br />

272. HEPHSIBETH, b. Sept. 10, 1789.<br />

273. ANNA, b. Mar. 30, 1792.<br />

274. BENJAMIN, b. Apr. 9, 1795 ; d. June 9, 1813.<br />

144 Benjamin <strong>Lewis</strong>, born in <strong>Lynn</strong>, Jan. 31, 1761,<br />

was a yeoman <strong>and</strong> cordwainer <strong>and</strong> lived in <strong>Lynn</strong>. He<br />

married, Nov. 29, 1792, Mrs. Rebecca (Mansfield) <strong>Lewis</strong>,<br />

widow <strong>of</strong> <strong>his</strong> Uncle <strong>Edmund</strong> <strong>Lewis</strong> (83). She died in<br />

1794 <strong>and</strong> he married, second, Apr. 14,1796, Mrs. Hannah<br />

(Richards) <strong>Lewis</strong>, widow <strong>of</strong> <strong>his</strong> brother Joseph (146).<br />

She died Oct. 14, 1813, <strong>and</strong> he died July 19, 1839.<br />

Children <strong>of</strong> Benjamin <strong>and</strong> Hannah, born in <strong>Lynn</strong><br />

275. BENJAMIN, b. Nov. 3. 1796.<br />

276. LYDIA R., b. Apr. 9, 1798; m. Dec. 11, 1823, Joseph <strong>Lewis</strong> (307).<br />

277. HANNAH, b. Feb. 15, 1800; m. June 19, 1843, William Watts,<br />

b. Nov. 29, 1S10, son <strong>of</strong> William <strong>and</strong> Sally (Parrott) Watts.<br />

278. BETSEY, b. May 20, 1802; d. May 18, 1836; m. Dec. 26, 1822,<br />

John M. Coombs <strong>and</strong> lived in <strong>Lynn</strong>. Had: (1) Eliza Jane,<br />

b. Aug. 14, 1823; d. Sept. 11, 1824. (2) Eliza Jane, b. Aug.<br />

30, 1825; (3) Hannah, b. Aug. 17, 1827; (4) George, b. Aug.<br />

10, 1829; (5) John M., b. June 25, 1832. John M. Coombs, sen.<br />

m. 2nd. Mar. 28, 1337, Elizabeth, daughter <strong>of</strong> Nathaniel <strong>and</strong><br />

Sally (<strong>Lewis</strong>) Cloutman.<br />

279. JOHN RIOHABDS, b. June 20, 1804.<br />

280. FRANCES B., b. May 20, 1807; m. July 30, 1837, Oliver Hall,<br />

<strong>and</strong> had (1) William Oliver, b. Mar. 17, 1844; (2) Mary Fran-<br />

ces, m. Albert <strong>Lewis</strong>, b. in East Boston, Jan. 10, 1843, son <strong>of</strong><br />

Oliver <strong>and</strong> Lydia (Bodge) <strong>Lewis</strong> <strong>of</strong> Reading. She d. Aug.<br />

28, 1889.<br />

146 Joseph <strong>Lewis</strong>, born Feb. 4, 1765, in <strong>Lynn</strong>, married<br />

April 13, 1786, Hannah Richards. After <strong>his</strong> death<br />

<strong>his</strong> widow married, April 14, 1796, <strong>his</strong> brother Benjamin<br />

<strong>Lewis</strong> (144). She died Oct. 14, 1813.<br />

Children <strong>of</strong> Joseph <strong>and</strong> Hannah :<br />

281. JOSEPH, b. Oct. 6. 1790. Was brought up in <strong>his</strong> uncle's familj<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong>ten called <strong>his</strong> son.<br />

281a. A daughter, d. in infancy.<br />

147 Nathaniel <strong>Lewis</strong>, born in <strong>Lynn</strong>, in 1768, was a<br />

shoemaker <strong>and</strong> lived in <strong>Lynn</strong>, where he died Jan. 24,<br />

1824. He married Mar. 13, 1791, Rebecca Richards, who<br />

died Aug. 7, 1821.

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