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data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Burgesses" title="House of Burgesses">House of Burgesses</a> from <a href="/wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania County</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />1760</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Waller_(burgess)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Waller (burgess) (page does not exist)">William Waller</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Marye&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Marye (page does not exist)">Peter Marye</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1725-07-07</span>)</span>July 7, 1725<br /><a href="/wiki/Warner_Hall" title="Warner Hall">Warner Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_Virginia" title="Gloucester County, Virginia">Gloucester County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Virginia" title="Colony of Virginia">Colony of Virginia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">December 7, 1781<span style="display:none">(1781-12-07)</span> (aged 56)<br /><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg, Virginia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style 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rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Washington_Lewis" title="Elizabeth Washington Lewis">Elizabeth Washington</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="May 7, 1750">1750</span>)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a> (Second Cousin and brother-in-law)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">14</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">John Lewis<br />Frances Fielding Lewis</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Merchant, soldier</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Fielding Lewis</b> (July 7, 1725 – December 7, 1781) was an American merchant, member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Burgesses" title="House of Burgesses">House of Burgesses</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">Colonel</a> during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>. He lived in <a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg, Virginia</a> and also owned a <a href="/wiki/Plantations_in_the_American_South" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantations in the American South">plantation</a> in <a href="/wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania County</a>, which later became known as <a href="/wiki/Kenmore_Plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenmore Plantation">Kenmore</a>. His brother-in-law was <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, who was also his 2nd cousin, he was also 2nd cousins with Betty Washington. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fielding_Lewis&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lewis was born at <a href="/wiki/Warner_Hall" title="Warner Hall">Warner Hall</a>, a plantation in <a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_Virginia" title="Gloucester County, Virginia">Gloucester County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Virginia" title="Colony of Virginia">Colony of Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Werner1979_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Werner1979-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was third of seven children born to John Lewis IV (1694–1754), a merchant and planter (also known as Colonel John Lewis), and Frances Fielding (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1702</span>–1731).<sup id="cite_ref-Kenmore1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kenmore1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother was the only heir of Henry Fielding of <a href="/wiki/King_and_Queen_County,_Virginia" title="King and Queen County, Virginia">King and Queen County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother died in childbirth when he was six years old, and his father remarried shortly thereafter, to Priscilla Churchill Carter, the widow of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Carter_II&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Carter II (page does not exist)">Robert Carter II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-encyclopediavirginia_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-encyclopediavirginia-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father named one of his ships the <i>Priscilla</i>, but he may have made his fortune as guardian of the two Carter children, who were raised with Fielding and his elder brother Warner Lewis (who would inherit Warner Hall) at Warner Hall. The marriage may also have contributed to John Lewis' appointment to the Virginia Council of State.<sup id="cite_ref-True_p._48_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-True_p._48-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His paternal uncle, Robert Lewis (1704–1765) (who may have served as a burgess for <a href="/wiki/Louisa_County,_Virginia" title="Louisa County, Virginia">Louisa County</a> in the session of 1742–1747), became the grandfather of <a href="/wiki/Meriwether_Lewis" title="Meriwether Lewis">Meriwether Lewis</a>, who would <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition" title="Lewis and Clark Expedition">explore</a> the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kenmore2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kenmore2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fielding_Lewis&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His merchant father traded at a store in Fredericksburg, and Fielding assisted him before taking over the business during the 1750s. John Lewis traded grain with the West Indies, and Fielding would also become involved in real estate investments, as president of the Dismal Swamp Land Company and investor in bank stocks.<sup id="cite_ref-True_p._48_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-True_p._48-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1749, John Lewis had a fine retail building constructed to both display and store his wares. The sandstone quoins, usually found only on larger mansions, displayed his aspirations.<sup id="cite_ref-Werner1979_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Werner1979-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lewis was established as a successful merchant before the American Revolutionary War.<sup id="cite_ref-encyclopediavirginia_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-encyclopediavirginia-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lewis also had a plantation in Spotsylvania County south of Fredericksburg, which he operated using enslaved labor. The mother of his second wife Betty, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Ball_Washington" title="Mary Ball Washington">Mary Ball Washington</a>, frequently visited and had a favorite spot she called her "meditation rock". In 1769, Fielding and Betty started construction of a large Georgian mansion on their property, which was completed in 1775. It has some of the most refined colonial interior finishes of any surviving mansion. Named by later owners as <a href="/wiki/Kenmore_Plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenmore Plantation">Kenmore Plantation</a>, it has been designated a <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmark</a> and is listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>. </p><p>Spotsylvania County voters elected Lewis to represent them in the House of Burgesses following the death of William Waller before the 1760 session, and he served alongside Zachariah Lewis, then William Grymes, William Johnson and Benjamin Grymes.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Years earlier, Lewis had sought a place on the Governor's Council, but that went to his stepbrother <a href="/wiki/Robert_Carter_III" title="Robert Carter III">Robert Carter</a> of Nomini Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As relations with Britain soured, Lewis, who commanded the local militia, accepted appointment as Commissary General of Munitions, with the rank of <a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">colonel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Va._Sons_of_the_Revolution_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Va._Sons_of_the_Revolution-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fielding_Lewis&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_(1747-1825)_(by_Charles_Willson_Peale).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg/220px-Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg/330px-Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg/440px-Portrait_of_Captain_John_Lewis_%281747-1825%29_%28by_Charles_Willson_Peale%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1608" data-file-height="1950" /></a><figcaption>Portrait of Captain John Lewis (1747-1825) by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Willson_Peale" title="Charles Willson Peale">Charles Willson Peale</a></figcaption></figure> <p>As was common among the <a href="/wiki/First_Families_of_Virginia" title="First Families of Virginia">First Families of Virginia</a>, Lewis married relatives. On October 18, 1746. Lewis married his second cousin Catharine Washington, the daughter of John Washington (an uncle of George Washington) and Catharine Whiting. They had three children before she died on February 19, 1750 including: .<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis1893_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis1893-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>John Lewis (1747–1825)</li> <li>Francis Lewis (1748; died in childhood)</li> <li>Warner Lewis (1750–1750)</li></ul> <p>After a short mourning period, on May 7, 1750, Lewis married 16 year old <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Washington_Lewis" title="Elizabeth Washington Lewis">Elizabeth Washington</a> (1733-1797), the sister of George Washington and another second cousin.<sup id="cite_ref-VanMeter1901_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VanMeter1901-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had 11 children together, including:<sup id="cite_ref-mountvernon_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mountvernon-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Fielding Lewis, Jr. (1751–1803), who married Anne Alexander and, after her death, Nancy Alexander. He had children by both wives.</li> <li>Augustine Lewis (1752–1756), who died as a child.</li> <li>Warner Lewis (1755–1756), who died in infancy.</li> <li>George Washington Lewis (1757–1831), who married Catherine Daingerfield, had issue (grandparents of <a href="/wiki/Catherine_Willis_Gray" title="Catherine Willis Gray">Princess Catherine Murat</a>).</li> <li>Mary Lewis (1759–1759), who died in infancy.</li> <li>Charles Lewis (1760–1775)</li> <li>Samuel Lewis (1762–1764)</li> <li>Elizabeth Lewis (1765–1830), who married distant cousin Charles Carter, had issue.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Lewis_(1767%E2%80%931839)" title="Lawrence Lewis (1767–1839)">Lawrence Lewis</a> (1767–1839), who married step-cousin <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Parke_Custis_Lewis" title="Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis">Eleanor Parke Custis</a> (George Washington's step-granddaughter) and had children.</li> <li>Robert Lewis (1769–1829), who married cousin Judith Carter Browne and had children.</li> <li>Howell Lewis Sr. (1771–1822), who married Ellen Hackley Pollard and had several children</li></ul> <p>Lewis' great-granddaughter <a href="/wiki/Catherine_Willis_Gray" title="Catherine Willis Gray">Catherine Willis Gray</a> married into the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Bonaparte" title="House of Bonaparte">Bonaparte</a> family of France. A sixth-generation descendant, <a href="/wiki/Fielding_L._Wright" title="Fielding L. Wright">Fielding Lewis Wright</a>, served as Governor of Mississippi. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death_and_legacy">Death and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fielding_Lewis&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Death and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lewis died in Fredericksburg in 1781 at the end of the Revolutionary War. Before her death in 1789, Mary Washington asked to be buried at her favorite spot at Kenmore, and her daughter Betty arranged for that. Betty outlived Lewis by 16 years, dying in 1797.<sup id="cite_ref-kenmore_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kenmore-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1833 a memorial was started at Mary Washington's gravesite, but never completed. Following the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Centennial" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Centennial">United States Centennial</a> in 1889, numerous historic and lineage societies were formed; the <a href="/wiki/National_Mary_Washington_Memorial_Association" title="National Mary Washington Memorial Association">National Mary Washington Memorial Association</a> held fundraising events and commissioned a memorial for her gravesite. It was dedicated in 1894 at Mary Washington's gravesite in a ceremony presided over by President <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland" title="Grover Cleveland">Grover Cleveland</a> of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Felder1998_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Felder1998-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lewis mansion and property was later named <a href="/wiki/Kenmore_Plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenmore Plantation">Kenmore Plantation</a> when purchased before the Civil War by people outside the Lewis family. It is now operated as a house museum, and open to the public for viewing. Fielding and his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Lewis are each commemorated with street names in the Ferry Farm <a href="/wiki/Subdivision_(land)" title="Subdivision (land)">subdivision</a> outside Fredericksburg, with Fielding Circle and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Washington_Lewis" title="Elizabeth Washington Lewis">Betty Lewis</a> Drive. </p><p>In the late 20th century, the Kenmore Plantation purchased <a href="/wiki/Ferry_Farm" title="Ferry Farm">Ferry Farm</a>, the property said to be George Washington's boyhood home, to keep it from being developed.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleming1924_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleming1924-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fielding_Lewis&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Werner1979-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Werner1979_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Werner1979_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lewisofwarnerhal00sorl"><i>Lewis of Warner Hall: The History of a Family, Including the Genealogy of Descendants in Both the Male and Female Lines, Biographical Sketches of Its Members, and Their Descent from Other Early Virginia Families</i></a></span>. Genealogical Publishing Com. 1979. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lewisofwarnerhal00sorl/page/248">248</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8063-0831-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8063-0831-9"><bdi>978-0-8063-0831-9</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Lewis+of+Warner+Hall%3A+The+History+of+a+Family%2C+Including+the+Genealogy+of+Descendants+in+Both+the+Male+and+Female+Lines%2C+Biographical+Sketches+of+Its+Members%2C+and+Their+Descent+from+Other+Early+Virginia+Families&rft.pages=248&rft.pub=Genealogical+Publishing+Com&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=978-0-8063-0831-9&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Flewisofwarnerhal00sorl&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFielding+Lewis" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kenmore1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kenmore1_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kenmore.org/genealogy/lewis/lewis_descendants.html">Lewis Family Ancestors and Descendants</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101206074205/http://kenmore.org/genealogy/lewis/lewis_descendants.html">Archived</a> 2010-12-06 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Historic Kenmore, George Washington Foundation.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ransom Bedger True, Plantation on the James: Weyanoke and her people 1607-1938 (1977) pp. 47-48</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-encyclopediavirginia-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-encyclopediavirginia_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-encyclopediavirginia_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHoppe" class="citation web cs1">Hoppe, Geoff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Lewis_Fielding_1725-1781_or_1782">"Lewis, Fielding (1725–1781 or 1782)"</a>. <i>www.encyclopediavirginia.org</i>. Encyclopedia Virginia. Virginia Humanities<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.encyclopediavirginia.org&rft.atitle=Lewis%2C+Fielding+%281725%E2%80%931781+or+1782%29&rft.aulast=Hoppe&rft.aufirst=Geoff&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.encyclopediavirginia.org%2FLewis_Fielding_1725-1781_or_1782&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFielding+Lewis" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-True_p._48-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-True_p._48_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-True_p._48_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">True p. 48</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kenmore2-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kenmore2_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kenmore.org/genealogy/lewis/meriwether_lewis_connection.html">The Meriwether Lewis Connection</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150708040001/http://www.kenmore.org/genealogy/lewis/meriwether_lewis_connection.html">Archived</a> 2015-07-08 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Historic Kenmore, George Washington Foundation.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cynthia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619-1978 (Richmond: Virginia State Library 1978) pp. 89, 93, 96</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">True p. 49</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Va._Sons_of_the_Revolution-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Va._Sons_of_the_Revolution_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080828022324/http://www.rbais.com/cfl-vassar/lewis.html">"Va Sons of the Revolution"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rbais.com/cfl-vassar/lewis.html">the original</a> on 2008-08-28<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2008-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Va+Sons+of+the+Revolution&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rbais.com%2Fcfl-vassar%2Flewis.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFielding+Lewis" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lewis1893-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Lewis1893_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLewis1893" class="citation book cs1">Lewis, William Terrell (1893). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/genealogylewisf00lewigoog"><i>Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the Seventeenth Century Down to the Present Time</i></a>. Courier-journal job printing Company. p. 43-46]<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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