James Theophilus Lewis b 9 Aug 1735 Wales; d 1 Sept 1825 Cutshin, Letcher Co KY; buried John C Lewis Cemetery, Wooten, Leslie Co KY; s/o Nathaniel Lewis and Elvira Helton. James Theophilus Lewis m. Elvira Griffin b about 1735. Children of James Theophilus Lewis and Elvira Griffin;

I. James Theophilus Lewis b 9 Aug 1771 Ashe Co NC m. Sarah Phoebe Couch b 1773 Ashe Co NC d 1864 Crypton, Perry Co KY d/o John C Couch and Mary Boone.

II. Gideon Lewis b 1772 New River, Holston Ashe Co NC d 1801 Ashe Co NC m. Sallie Baker b 1772

James Theophilus Lewis
and Winnie Henson

James Theophilus Lewis b 9 Aug 1735 Wales; d 1 Sept 1825 Cutshin, Letcher Co KY; buried John C Lewis Cemetery, Wooten, Leslie Co KY; s/o Nathaniel Lewis and Elvira Helton. James Theophilus Lewis m. about 1774 Wilkes Co NC to Winnie Henson (aka Winetry) b about 1760 NC d/o Paul Henson. Children of James Theophilus Lewis and Winnie Henson;

I. Martha Lewis b 1774

II. Elvira L Lewis b 1775 NC d about 1861 Wise Co VA; m. William C Shepherd b about 1775 Halifax Co NC d 1828 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA; buried Big Stone Gap VA; s/o William Thomas Shepherd and Elizabeth Highsman.

III. Joseph Lewis b 1777 New River, Ashe Co NC; m. 8 Jul 1811 to Sarah Sally Wooten b 1792 SC.

IV. Margaret Lewis b 1780

V. John Lewis b 1782 Morgan Co KY d 8 Mar 1878 Elliott Co KY m. Rachel Henson b 1783.

VI. Thaddeus Lewis (aka Theophilus) b 1785 Ashe Co NC m. about 1810 to Mary Roark b 1785 VA.

VII. Nathan Lewis b 1787 NC; m. about 1808 to Judith Stidham b about 1789 Surry Co NC; d/o Samuel Stidham.

VIII. Absolom Lewis b 1789

IX. Andrew Lewis b 1791

X. Elizabeth Phoebe Lewis b 1792

XI. Samuel Lewis b 1794 NC m. Kesiah McDaniel b 1798 VA.

XII. Isaac Lewis b 1795 m. Rebecca Phoebe Couch b 1806.

XIII. Mary Polly Lewis b 1796 Wiles Co NC

XIV. Winnie Lewis b 1796

XV. Sally Lewis b 1801

XVI. Juder Lewis b 1802