72. Abraham⁸ Lewis Capt. (Henry⁷, Henry⁶, Henry⁵, John⁴, Richard³, Henry², Richard¹)⁽⁶⁵⁾ (#4554) was born Culpeper Co., Virginia 23 Jun 1772. Abraham died 1823 in Madison Co, Virginia, at 51 years of age.

He married twice. He married Sarah Gaines Madison Co., Virginia, 10 Jul 1806. (Sarah Gaines is #4612.) Sally was born 27 May 1775.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Sally⁽⁶⁷⁾ was the daughter of Edmund Gaines and Tabitha Rucker. Sally died 1863 in Madison Co, Virginia, at 88 years of age. At approximately 32 years of age Sally became the mother of Edmund Henry Lewis in Madison Co, Virginia, Abt 11 Jun 1807. Sally became the mother of Tabitha Ann Lewis Est 1809. Sally became the mother of Sarah D. Lewis Est 1810. Sally became the mother of Catherine G. Lewis Est 1811. Sally became the mother of Mary P. Lewis Est 1812. She left property to be administered by an unknown person in Madison Co, Virginia, 28 Sep 1826. From the Madison Co., Virginia, Court Order Book 7 (1826-1831), FHL Microcopy #0032593: P2, 28 Sep 1826: Edmund H. Lewis, Tabitha A. Lewis and Sarah D. Lewis made choice of their mother Sarah Lewis as their guardian who gave bond and security according to law. P2, 28 Sep 1826: Sarah Lewis is appointed guardian to her children Catharine Lewis and Mary Lewis, who gave bond and security according to law. ⁽⁶⁸⁾

He married Mary Thomas in Washington Co., Kentucky, 03 Jun 1814. (Mary Thomas is #4983.)

At approximately 34 years of age Abraham became the father of Edmund Henry Lewis in Madison Co, Virginia, Abt 11 Jun 1807. Abraham became the father of Tabitha Ann Lewis Est 1809. Abraham became the father of Sarah D. Lewis Est 1810. Abraham became the father of Catherine G. Lewis Est 1811. Abraham became the father of Mary P. Lewis Est 1812. He made a will 03 Feb 1819. Abraham's will was probated 24 Jul 1823. Pioneer Lewis Families has a sixth child to this union, of Abraham and Sarah. There seems to be no proof of a sixth child. Mr Cook has Edmund and Henry as two seperate people, Edmund Henry Lewis went by Edmund, Edmund H., EH, and Henry.

Abraham Lewis Capt. and Sarah Gaines had the following children:

+ 130 i. Edmund Henry⁹ Lewis was born Abt 11 Jun 1807.

131 ii. Tabitha Ann Lewis (#4615) was born Est 1809. She married Howard Early Est 1825. (Howard Early is #4616.) from Barbara Anne Lewis

Occupation: Minister (Sheedy source)

She was listed as a ward in Madison Co, Virginia, 28 Sep 1826.

132 iii. Sarah D. Lewis (#4617) was born Est 1810. She was listed as a ward in Madison Co, Virginia, 28 Sep 1826.

+ 133 iv. Catherine G. Lewis was born Est 1811.

134 v. Mary P. Lewis (#4619) was born Est 1812. She was listed as a ward in Madison Co, Virginia, 28 Sep 1826.

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