207. John Merry¹⁰ Lewis (John⁹, William⁸, Henry⁷, Henry⁶, Henry⁵, John⁴, Richard³, Henry², Richard¹) (#4632) was born Madison Co., Virginia 1824. John died 02 Apr 1865 Petersburg, Virginia, at 40 years of age.

He married Irene Covington 1852. (Irene Covington is #4633.) Irene became the mother of Elizabeth Anne Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 06 Nov 1853. Irene became the mother of Lucy Covington Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 12 Jan 1855. Irene became the mother of Samuel H. Lewis 13 Aug 1856. Irene became the mother of Henry Wayne Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 04 Dec 1857. Irene became the mother of Robert Strother Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 17 May 1859. Irene became the mother of Merry Lewis 29 Sep 1862. Irene became the mother of Sarah Rosine Lewis 23 Sep 1863. Irene became the mother of George Wallis Lewis 23 Sep.

At 29 years of age John became the father of Elizabeth Anne Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 06 Nov 1853. At 30 years of age John became the father of Lucy Covington Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 12 Jan 1855. At 32 years of age John became the father of Samuel H. Lewis 13 Aug 1856. At 33 years of age John became the father of Henry Wayne Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 04 Dec 1857. At 34 years of age John became the father of Robert Strother Lewis Madison Co., Virginia, 17 May 1859. At 38 years of age John became the father of Merry Lewis 29 Sep 1862. At 39 years of age John became the father of Sarah Rosine Lewis 23 Sep 1863. John became the father of George Wallis Lewis 23 Sep. from Barbara Anne Lewis

Page 22 of "Notes on Culpeper" Part II. Company B, 13th VA Infantry lists John M. Lewis - killed 2 Apr 1865 at Petersburg.

John Merry Lewis and Irene Covington had the following children:

409 i. Elizabeth Anne¹¹ Lewis (#5181) was born Madison Co., Virginia 06 Nov 1853. Elizabeth died 03 Jan 1923 Culpeper Co., Virginia, at 69 years of age.

410 ii. Lucy Covington Lewis (#5182) was born Madison Co., Virginia 12 Jan 1855. Lucy died 16 Jul 1918 at 63 years of age.

411 iii. Samuel H. Lewis (#5183) was born 13 Aug 1856. Samuel died 25 Nov 1857 at 1 year of age.

412 iv. Henry Wayne Lewis (#5184) was born Madison Co., Virginia 04 Dec 1857. Henry died 01May 1932 Culpeper Co., Virginia, at 74 years of age.

413 v. Robert Strother Lewis (#5185) was born Madison Co., Virginia 17 May 1859. He resided Albuquerque, Bernaillo Co., New Mexico.

414 vi. Merry Lewis (#5186) was born 29 Sep 1862.

415 vii. Sarah Rosine Lewis (#5187) was born 23 Sep 1863.

416 viii. George Wallis Lewis (#5180) was born 23 Sep. George died 18 Jan 1889 at less than one year of age.

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