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Search Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales. Advanced search » ... Genealogy of the Lewis family of Pengwern, p. Ffestiniog, co. Mer, Nerquis Hall Estate Records, Genealogical papers, Genealogy of the Lewis family of Pengwern, p. ... Archival history. Immediate source of acquisition or transfer. Content and structure area.
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Lewis Family Origins. Generation #1 - ? The above crest and shield was reported to be in the possession of the Zachary Lewis family of Bel-Air Plantation, VA, found on a silver spoon. The actual story can be found at Lewis Family Research.
LEWIS family, of Van, Glamorganshire. This was a prominent Glamorgan family which can be treated as a whole, as no one of its members was of great historical importance. Its distinguishing characteristics were a lengthy pedigree and a marvellous aptitude for the acquisition of property.
Lewis is a common name in Wales and the US, with many different Lewises immigrating to the colonies in the 1600s and 1700s. A lot of well-intended but highly contradictory information has been published about various branches of the family, and unless you go to source data, the task of tracing our Lewis roots becomes quickly tangled.
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The Lewis family in VA date back to Robert Lewis, a native of Brecon, Wales, who settled in what is now Gloucester County, VA c.1635. Another early bearer of this very common British surname is Francis Lewis, a New York merchant and signer of the Declaration of Independence, who was born in 1713 in Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales.
