Lafferty Family
man‎Laban LEWIS‏‎, son of Name filtered and Name filtered‏.
Born ‎17 Sep 1787 at Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH, died ‎26 Nov 1861 at Freedom, Catt Co NY‎, 74 years, buried ‎at Sandusky Cemetery, Sandusky, Catt. Co. NY
Moved to Freedom, NY in 1832Cattaraugus Bios-Internet p. 685, History of Town of Freedom, b. date, b place Bible record from "Marvin" shows b. 7 Sep 1787 and d. 26 Nov, 1860. fits better with Surrogate court record. Will 12 Nov 1861 Surrogate's court, Ellicottville, probate.

Notes re: his descendants from Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memoir Catt Co. published 1893.
GED records-JAQUITH.GED

Most of my information on the many descendants of Laban Lewis are from Carol Barber, who has done much research, in cemeteries, court houses, census records, etc. I am extremely grateful for all the work she has done.

Married ‎1810 (50 or 51 years married) to:

womanSarah TARBELL‏, daughter of Name filtered and Name filtered‏.
Born ‎1 Jan 1793 at Groton, Middlesex, MA, died ‎12 Jan 1892 at Armada, Macomb, MI‎, 99 years, buried ‎at Richard's Cemetery, Lenox Twp, Macomb, MI
Living in Armada, MI in 1891. (Is Lenox Twp. same place as Armada?)

Death date calc from tomb stone--99 y 11 d. Richard's Cem. Richmond Twp. via Ann Faulkner.
Bible Record shows d. Lenox, Macomb MI
1880 Census, p 438, age 87, mother-in-law, b. MA, parents b. MA

Lived with Calista later years

Children:

1.
womanLucinda LEWIS‏
Born ‎9 Jan 1812 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎15 Jul 1887 at Keene NH‎, 75 years

2.
manWesley LEWIS‏
Born ‎22 Aug 1814 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎28 Jan 1888 at Mt. Clemens, MI‎, 73 years
Census 1860 and 1870 living in Mt Clemens, MI

3.
womanMary LEWIS‏
Born ‎29 Dec 1815 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎18 Feb 1864 at Cottonville, IA‎, 48 years

4.
womanEmeline LEWIS‏
Born ‎1 Oct 1817 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎22 Oct 1882 at Washington Twp. Macomb, MI‎, 65 years, cause of death: TB, buried ‎at Mt. Vernon, Macomb, MI
1880 Census 62 years old, living with son Melvin and Family "sick with consumption" in Oakland Twp, Oakland Co. MI.

Macomb death record p 197 27 "of consumption."
Bible record says died 23 Sep 1882

Census 1870 Living in Washington Twp. Macomb, MI

Complete history of her descendants may be found in my "Word", as a file on Laban LEWIS from Carol Barber, named "Descendants of Laban LEWIS"

Father's will gives her residence in 1860 as Dunnville, Niagara, Canada

5.
manNelson LEWIS‏
Born ‎15 Jun 1819 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎27 Mar 1895 at Wales, St. Clair, MI‎, 75 years

6.
womanHarriet S. LEWIS‏
Born ‎30 Mar 1821 at Lorraine, Jefferson Co. NY, died ‎3 Feb 1887 at Amanda, Macomb Co. MI‎, 65 years
Died of heart disease.

7.
woman‎Sarah LEWIS‏‎
Born ‎1 Jan 1823 at Shelburne, Franklin Co. MA, died ‎13 Oct 1823 at Shelbourne, Franklion Co. MA‎, under 1 year old

8.
womanSarah Sevilla LEWIS‏
Born ‎24 Aug 1824 at Shelburne, Franklin Co. MA, died ‎6 Nov 1854 at Freedom, Catt. Co. NY‎, 30 years, buried ‎at Sandusky, Wyoming Co. NY

9.
womanLucy Jane Tarbell LEWIS‏
Born ‎31 Jul 1826 at Shelburne, Franklin Co. MA, died ‎5 Jan 1913 at Farmersville, NY‎, 86 years, buried ‎at Farmersville Center Cemetery, Farmersville, Catt. Co. NU
See text on Elihu Dowd Austin. Jane, in 1899, made application for pension funds based on her son Zina's military service. A pension of $12.00 a month was granted and was collected by Jane until her death
Living in Freedom in 1865.

10.
womanCalista Marie LEWIS‏
Born ‎13 Aug 1828 at Shelburne, Franklin Co.MA, died ‎6 Dec 1919 at Armada, Macomb, MI‎, 91 years
Records show that her mother lived with her in her later years. Died of senility

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12.
man‎Henry T LEWIS‏‎
Born ‎29 Sep 1831 at Shelburne, Franklin Co. MA, died ‎15 Dec 1857‎, 26 years, buried ‎at Sandusky Cemetery, Wyoming? NY
Tombstone via Barb Giezentaner

Sandusky Cemetery may be in Catt. Co.?

13.
manWilliam F. LEWIS‏
Born ‎15 Oct 1835 at Freedom, Catt. Co. NY, died ‎7 May 1907 at Arcade, NY‎, 71 years
Obituary 16 May 1907 Wyoming Co. NY mentions 2 sisters still alive--Jane Austin of Farmersville, Catt. Co and Calista