Individual Details
Gabriel Lewis
(1776 - )
Was Gabriel Lewis another of those men living in Fayette Co before arriving in Logan Co?
Fayette Co DB C
p.11 10 Sep 1806 Gabriel Lewis of Fayette to Michael Harness of Hamilton Co Ohio. $1820. Land in county of Ross in Ohio, 910 acres part of larger tract surveyed in the name of George Baylor. Main Paint Creek, lower corner to Benjamin Greenes survey;
Signed Gabl. Lewis. 18 Sep 1806 ack by Gabriel Lewis
Logan Co Deed Book L, p.188 26 Nov 1822. Nancy Price of 1st part, David Price of 2nd part, & Gabriel Lewis of 3rd part. Nancy & Gabriel are about to be married - David gives gifts of slave, a grey mare, bedding, etc. These items are to be hers alone even after the marriage. Signed: Nancy Price, David Price, Gabl. Lewis. Witness: John Price Sr. & Thomas Price. Acknowledged 11 Jan 1823.
[David Price, son of John Sr., is not old enough to have a daughter of marriageable age - I'm not sure who she is. I suspect she is Nancy, widow of David's brother William.]
1850 Census. Logan Co KY. Gabriel Lewis, age 74, b. VA. Fielding, age 33, b. KY. Living next to John G. Lewis.
Events
| Birth | 1776 | Virginia |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Nov 1807 | Logan County, Kentucky - Mary Bibb | | ||
| Marriage | 28 Nov 1822 | Logan County, Kentucky - Nancy Price | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Bibb (1782 - 1819) |
| Child | John G. Lewis (1809 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Lewis (1813 - ) |
| Child | Fielding Lewis (1817 - ) |
| Child | Mary Bibb Lewis (1819 - 1842) |
| Spouse | Nancy Price ( - ) |
| Father | John Lewis (1747 - 1825) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Jones ( - ) |
| Sibling | Warner Lewis ( - ) |
| Sibling | Fielding Lewis ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940, 1850, KY, Logan Co, District 1, Hh 361.
2. Logan County Kentucky Cemeteries (Logan County Genealogical Society; c1986; New Printing, January 2000), Bibb-Lewis Cemetery, p.465.
3. Logan County Genealogical Society,Inc., Logan County Kentucky Marriages 1790-1865 (c.1981; Additions and Corrections 1985), p.54.
4. "Bibb Bible Records", transcribed from old family Bibles donated to the Kentucky Historical Society; Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 38, Number 3 (Spring 2003) 159-163; [Bible published by Mathew Cary in Philadelphia, 1812. Inscription on flyleaf reads "Richard Bibb Sr., January 29th, 1813"], Bible states the marriage as 24 November 1807..
5. Logan County Genealogical Society,Inc., Logan County Kentucky Marriages 1790-1865 (c.1981; Additions and Corrections 1985), p. 54; Book 1, p.38.