John Lewis

Scituate Early Families 1623 - 1640                Family         # 59

1st. Generation


John Lewis
            bpt. 11-1-1606 in Brenchley, co Kent, England,
            d.   ??   removed  from Scituate, no records of family, possibly to Boston.
            m. 3-1-1632 in Tentenden England, Sarah Mead, (b. 1612, d. 12-5-1657)
            children:

            2nd. Generation

                     Sarah                     b. 3-3-1633 in Tentenden, England

            m. 11-22-1659 Widow Alice  Bishop (Nathaniel)
            children:

                     Samuel                  b. 1-18-1661, Boston
                     Joseph                   b. 2-4-1662, Boston
                     Benoni                  b. 11-25-1664, Boston
                     Nathaniel              b. 7-5-1666, Boston


Came to Scituate with brother George April, 1634/35 on the Hercules, and lived on Kent St., Scituate

Reference:     "History of Scituate" by Samuel Deane
                     "Pioneers of Massachusetts" by Charles H. Pope
                     "George and John Lewis of Brenchley, Kent, England, and Scituate, MA.,"
                              by Robert S. Wakefield, F.A.S.G.