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- His Godparents were Uncle John Lewis, Mr. Charles Dick, Mrs. Mary Washington, and Mrs. Lee.
1763 MIL: Spotsylvania Co, VA, 1 Aug, John Lewis, Quartermaster.
John Lewis was a merchant and lawyer and the son of Col. Fielding Lewis by his first wife, Catharine Washington, a cousin of the General. He was married five times and Miss Jones was his third (Joseph A. Waddell, Annals of Augusta, 1902, p. 81). He moved to KY.
The Children of Betty Washington and Fielding Lewis Who Survived to Adulthood
http://bettywashingtonlewis.blogspot.com/
Betty Washington Lewis married Fielding Lewis, a widower with three children, on 7 May 1750. The couple had eleven children with six surviving to adulthood and the family included:
Step-son John Lewis born 22 June 1747 in Fredericksburg, Virginia and died 23 November 1825 in Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky. He married five times. During his lifetime, he spent time in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He also lived and had land holdings in Spotsylvania County, Culpeper County, and Loudoun County, Virginia, as well as Logan County, Kentucky. He served as land agent for his Uncle George Washington. He was a revolutionary war patriot.
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