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Captain Benjamin Newton

Male 1748 - 1835  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Captain Benjamin Newton was born 3 Feb 1748, York County, Pennsylvania; died 20 Feb 1835, Crooked Run Creek, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Benjamin married Nancy McCall 24 Jan 1775, Hilsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of John McCall and Jane Young) was born 22 Jan 1760, Hilsborough, Orange County, North Carolina; died 12 May 1845, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jane Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1777, Tyron County, North Carolina; died Aft 1855, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Ebenzer Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1780, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died May 1864, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Patience "Pinthy" Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1783, Lincoln County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Mary "Polly" Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1785, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died Aft 1860, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    5. 6. John McCall Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1787, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Bef 1845.
    6. 7. Margaret "Peggy" Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1789, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Aft 1860, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    7. 8. Benjamin Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1791, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died Aft 1846, Walker County, Georgia.
    8. 9. George Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1793, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died 1869, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    9. 10. Cynthia Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1798, North Carolina.
    10. 11. Calvin Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1801, Rutherford County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jane Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Jan 1777, Tyron County, North Carolina; died Aft 1855, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Ebenzer Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 22 Nov 1780, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died May 1864, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Patience "Pinthy" Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 4 Sep 1783, Lincoln County, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Mary "Polly" Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 2 Jul 1785, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died Aft 1860, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  5. 6.  John McCall Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 4 Oct 1787, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Bef 1845.

  6. 7.  Margaret "Peggy" Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 19 Oct 1789, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Aft 1860, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Benjamin Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 28 Sep 1791, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died Aft 1846, Walker County, Georgia.

  8. 9.  George Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Jul 1793, Lincoln County, North Carolina; died 1869, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Cynthia Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 12 Feb 1798, North Carolina.

    Cynthia married Peter Lewis 18 Nov 1817, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Peter was born Abt 1798, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Martha "Patsy" Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Nancy Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Colonel Hampton Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Aug 1838, North Carolina; died 5 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1922, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 15. Frances L. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1839, North Carolina.

  10. 11.  Calvin Newton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 4 Sep 1801, Rutherford County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Martha "Patsy" Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1)

  2. 13.  Nancy Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1)

  3. 14.  Colonel Hampton Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1 Aug 1838, North Carolina; died 5 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1922, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Colonel married Caroline Allison 11 Aug 1854, McDowell County, North Carolina. Caroline (daughter of Bird Allison and Elizabeth Davis) was born 15 Dec 1834, North Carolina; died 16 Feb 1900; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mills N. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1859, North Carolina; died Bef 1931.
    2. 17. Charlie Jacob "Jake" Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1862, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Jul 2003.
    3. 18. Fannie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1940; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 19. James Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1868, Tennessee.
    5. 20. Caldona "Callie" Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    6. 21. Corra Bell Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1872; died 14 Oct 1881; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 22. William Pinkney Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1955; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 23. Walker Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1875, Tennessee.

    Colonel — Adline Ellis. Adline died Bef 5 Aug 1922. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Frances L. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1839, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Mills N. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Jan 1859, North Carolina; died Bef 1931.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Bryan County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1920, Bryan County, Oklahoma

    Mills married Elizabeth Anthony 21 Jan 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born Dec 1865, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Eliza Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1884, Tennessee.
    2. 25. Colonel Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1886, Tennessee.
    3. 26. Kirt Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1889, Tennessee.
    4. 27. Walter Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1891, Tennessee.
    5. 28. William Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1893, Tennessee.
    6. 29. Ella Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1896, Tennessee.
    7. 30. James Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1898, Tennessee.
    8. 31. Ida Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1902, Tennessee.
    9. 32. Pearle Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1904, Oklahoma.
    10. 33. Clarence Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Oklahoma.
    11. 34. Ruth Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1909, Oklahoma.
    12. 35. Laura Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1912, Oklahoma.

  2. 17.  Charlie Jacob "Jake" Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1862, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Jul 2003.

    Charlie — Louiza Adeline Morgan. Louiza (daughter of John Hardin Morgan and Margaret M. Mullins) was born 15 Jan 1883, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1976; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. James Garfield Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1905, North Carolina; died 1 Dec 1977; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 37. Betty Lee Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1909, Andrews, North Carolina; died 14 Apr 1989; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 38. Rev. Homer William Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1919, Andrews, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 2003; was buried 24 Jul 2003, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 39. General Lee Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1915, North Carolina; died Bef 17 Apr 2003.
    5. 40. Nicie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 20 Jul 2003.
    6. 41. Cora Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 20 Jul 2003.
    7. 42. Elzora Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1924; died 29 Jun 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jun 1933, Grassy Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 43. Pandora Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1928; died 18 Dec 2016; was buried 22 Dec 2016, Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 44. Bruce Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 45. Charlie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point

    Charlie — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Inez Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 18.  Fannie Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 22 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1940; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Fannie — Richard Rogers Parton. Richard (son of Benjamin Christopher "B. C." Parton and Margaret J. Evans) was born 6 Apr 1854, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1929; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Sam Gilbert Parton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1890, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Mar 1960, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 48. William Pink Parton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1897, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1984; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 49. Curnel Henry Parton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1897, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1968; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 50. George Washington Parton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1969; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 51. Mary Esilee Parton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1903, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1983; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 19.  James Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Mar 1868, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Bryan County, Oklahoma

    James married Nellie Smith 7 Aug 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nellie was born Mar 1869, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Francis Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1889, Tennessee.
    2. 53. General Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1890, Tennessee.
    3. 54. Sarah Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1892, Tennessee.
    4. 55. Cora Bell Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1894, Tennessee.
    5. 56. Sherman Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1896, Tennessee.
    6. 57. Cassie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1898, Tennessee.
    7. 58. Mary E. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1900, Tennessee.
    8. 59. Hubbard Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1902, Tennessee.
    9. 60. Leo Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    10. 61. Lillie May Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Oklahoma.
    11. 62. Ray Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1908, Oklahoma.

  5. 20.  Caldona "Callie" Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.

    Caldona — Roger Lindsey. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. Perry Adam Lindsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1973; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 64. Anne Lindsey  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 21.  Corra Bell LewisCorra Bell Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Mar 1872; died 14 Oct 1881; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 22.  William Pinkney Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 24 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1955; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 151, 162.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 71.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 28.

    William — Rhoda Elmine Bohanon. Rhoda (daughter of Henry Bohannon, III and Sophia Ogle) was born May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 65. Jessie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1902, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1966; was buried Rosebury Cemetery.
    2. 66. Dock Walker Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1904; died 31 Oct 1964; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery, York County, South Carolina.
    3. 67. Beecher Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1907, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1978; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 68. Cora Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1909, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1985; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 69. Earl Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1921, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1968; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  8. 23.  Walker Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (14.Colonel3, 10.Cynthia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Mar 1875, Tennessee.

    Walker married Bettie Evans 15 Aug 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. Bettie was born Jul 1880, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]



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