A man of color listed as black who appears on the 1830 census and every census afterwards until his death. Born at the end of the 1700s, his birth years is expected to be 1793-1795. His place of birth is unknown but has been recorded to be either Ohio, Tennessee, New York, or Maryland. This may indicate that John Lewis was formally a slave in the state of New York, hence appearing on the 1830 census after slavery was abolished in New York July 4, 1827.
Married to a woman named Jane. John Lewis had 10 known children, Stephen, Ann, Isabella, Louisa, Garrett, John, Daniel, Sarah, Rebecca, and David. A few a John Lewis's children fought on the Union side of the Civil War.
John Lewis was a laborer and a shoemaker that moved back and forth between counties Orange and Kings, New York and New Haven County, Connecticut where he also conducted business under his trade.
The last few years of John Lewis's life, he lived with his daughter Ann and her family in Brooklyn, New York on Fleet Street. The cause of death has been recorded as Apoplexy.
Note: The name Beatty has been recorded on various records as Beatey, Baity, Batey, Beattey, Beattie... All of his children have different spellings to the surname
Married to a woman named Jane. John Lewis had 10 known children, Stephen, Ann, Isabella, Louisa, Garrett, John, Daniel, Sarah, Rebecca, and David. A few a John Lewis's children fought on the Union side of the Civil War.
John Lewis was a laborer and a shoemaker that moved back and forth between counties Orange and Kings, New York and New Haven County, Connecticut where he also conducted business under his trade.
The last few years of John Lewis's life, he lived with his daughter Ann and her family in Brooklyn, New York on Fleet Street. The cause of death has been recorded as Apoplexy.
Note: The name Beatty has been recorded on various records as Beatey, Baity, Batey, Beattey, Beattie... All of his children have different spellings to the surname
A man of color listed as black who appears on the 1830 census and every census afterwards until his death. Born at the end of the 1700s, his birth years is expected to be 1793-1795. His place of birth is unknown but has been recorded to be either Ohio, Tennessee, New York, or Maryland. This may indicate that John Lewis was formally a slave in the state of New York, hence appearing on the 1830 census after slavery was abolished in New York July 4, 1827.
Married to a woman named Jane. John Lewis had 10 known children, Stephen, Ann, Isabella, Louisa, Garrett, John, Daniel, Sarah, Rebecca, and David. A few a John Lewis's children fought on the Union side of the Civil War.
John Lewis was a laborer and a shoemaker that moved back and forth between counties Orange and Kings, New York and New Haven County, Connecticut where he also conducted business under his trade.
The last few years of John Lewis's life, he lived with his daughter Ann and her family in Brooklyn, New York on Fleet Street. The cause of death has been recorded as Apoplexy.
Note: The name Beatty has been recorded on various records as Beatey, Baity, Batey, Beattey, Beattie... All of his children have different spellings to the surname
Married to a woman named Jane. John Lewis had 10 known children, Stephen, Ann, Isabella, Louisa, Garrett, John, Daniel, Sarah, Rebecca, and David. A few a John Lewis's children fought on the Union side of the Civil War.
John Lewis was a laborer and a shoemaker that moved back and forth between counties Orange and Kings, New York and New Haven County, Connecticut where he also conducted business under his trade.
The last few years of John Lewis's life, he lived with his daughter Ann and her family in Brooklyn, New York on Fleet Street. The cause of death has been recorded as Apoplexy.
Note: The name Beatty has been recorded on various records as Beatey, Baity, Batey, Beattey, Beattie... All of his children have different spellings to the surname
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