Samuel Lewis
and Kesiah McDaniel

Samuel Lewis b 1794 NC d 1858 NC; s/o James Theophilus Lewis and Winney Henson. Samuel Lewis m. about 1820 to Kesiah McDaniel b 1798 VA. Children of Samuel Lewis and Kesiah McDaniel;

1. Minerva Ellender Lewis b 1820; m. James Hendrix b 1820; s/o William Hendrix. Children of James Hendrix and Minerva Ellender Lewis;

I. William Hendrix b 1841

II. Joel Hendrix b 1843

III. Phoebe Hendrix b 1845

IV. Polly Hendrix b 1847

V. Elizabeth Sarah Hendrix b 1845 Perry Co KY; m. 1864 to Greenberry Pennington b 1840 Harlan Co KY; s/o Henry Pennington and Elizabeth Brock. Children of Greenberry Pennington and Elizabeth Sarah Hendrix; i. Henry Pennington b 1866 ii. Mary Pennington b 1868 iii. James Pennington b FEB 1874 iv. Hampton Pennington b MAY 1875 v. Nancy E Pennington b 1876 vi. William Pennington b MAR 1882 vii. Martha Pennington b MAR 1883 viii. Hulda Pennington b 07 MAR 1883 Leslie Co KY ix. Betty Pennington b FEB 1887

Greenberry Pennington m. 6 May 1871 Harlan Co KY (by Elisha Bailey JPHC) to Susan Holmes b 26 Dec 1834 Wythe Co VA d 30 Aug 1897 Perry Co KY; d/o Robert Stafford Holmes and Nancy Araminta Olinger.

Susan Holmes m. 15 Dec 1855 Harlan Co KY (by John Bailey JP) to Jonathan Witt b 1830 Lee Co VA; s/o Anthony Witt and Elizabeth Mace. Children of Jonathon Witt and Susan Holmes; i. Nancy Witt b 1852 ii. Elizabeth J Witt b 24 MAR 1853 Crab Orchard, Lee Co VA iii. Rebecca Witt b 1856
Emelene Witt b 08 APR 1857 iv. Mary Ann Witt b 11 AUG 1859 Lee Co VA v. James Witt b 1861 vi. Hezekiah Witt b 1862 vii. Andrew Jackson Witt b 16 OCT 1863 viii. William Witt b 1864 ix. John Henry Witt b 06 JAN 1863

Jonathon Witt m. 27 Oct 1867 Harlan Co KY to Barbara Diana Short b 1840 Harlan Co KY; d/o James P Short and Rebecca Jane Bailey. Children of Jonathon Witt and Barbara Diana Short; i. Lucy D Witt b 1866 ii. Charles Witt b 1870

Barbara Diana Short m. 26 Jan 1859 Harlan Co KY to Benjamin Franklin Hall b 1840; s/o Hezekiah Hall and Sarah Elizabeth Smith. Children of Benjamin Franklin Hall and Barbara Diana Short; i. James Hall b 1861 ii. Hezekiah Hall b 1864 iii. Lucy A Hall b 1866

VI. Lucinda Hendrix b 1853

Susan Holmes

VII. Minerva Hendrix b 1855

2. Thomas Lewis

3. Juder Lewis b 1821; m. Rebecca Hoskins b about 1821

4. James Lewis b 1824

5. Fuller Lewis b 1828

6. John Lewis b 1831; m. Susan Muncy b 1837; d/o William Muncy and Agnes Bowling

4. Samuel "Gunny" Lewis b 1833; m. 22 Apr 1854 Perry Co KY to Malinda Lewis b 1835; d/o Isaac Lewis. Children of Samuel "Gunny" Lewis and Malinda Lewis;

I. Guay Lewis b 1855

II. Sarah Lewis b 1857

III. Louisa Lewis b 1860

IV. William Lewis b 1864

V. Samuel Lewis b 1867

VI. John Lewis b 1869

VII. Carter Lewis b 27 Jan 1873 Harlan Co KY d before 19 Jan 1920 Harlan co KY of pistol shot through the chest, homicide; buried Moses Burkhart Cemetery, Evarts, Harlan Co KY; occupation, merchant; m. about 1889 to Mary Elizabeth Turner b 26 Feb 1874 Harlan co KY d 9 Oct 1941 Evarts, Harlan Co KY of colitis; d/o Moses Turner and Elizabeth Lewis.

5. Lucinda or Lucretia Lewis b 1835; m. Wilson Morgan b 1834; s/o Jesse M Morgan and Rebecca Howard.

6. Nancy or Winney Lewis b 1836; m. 7 Mary 1854 KY to Thomas Shepherd b 28 Feb 1829; s/o William C Shepherd and Sarah Wells. Children of Thomas Shepherd and Winnie Lewis;

I. Sarah Kiziah Shepherd b 1856

II. Rebecca Shepherd b 1859

III. Juda Shepherd b 1861

IV. Mary Jane Shepherd b 1865

V. Nancy Shepherd b 1872

VI. Cassie Shepherd b 1874

7. Andrew Lewis b 1839

8. Polly Lewis b 1843


Samuel Lewis
and Nancy Templeton

Samuel Lewis b 1794 NC d 1858 NC; s/o James Theophilus Lewis and Winney Henson. Samuel Lewis m. (1) to Nancy Templeton b 1798. Child of Samuel Lewis and Nancy Templeton;

I. Samuel Lewis (2 Samuels?) b about 1810 KY; m. 26 Sept 1833 Perry (now Leslie) Co KY to Nancy Pennington b 1815 Ashe Co NC; d/o Aaron Pennington and Ann Coldiron.


1850 Perry Co KY Census
79 Samuel LEWIS 56 M Farmer 700 N.C.
Kesiah (MCDANIEL) 52 F Va.
James 26 M
Fuller 22 M
John 19 M
Samuel 17 M
Lucinda or Lucretia 15 F
Nancy or Winney 14 F
Andrew 11 M
Polly 7 F