and Susanna Smith, was born at
"Greenfield" in Botetourt Co., Va. and died at her home in Sweet Springs, West
Virginia. She married Capt. John Lewis b.8-24-1758 d.6-5-1823 of Sweet Springs in October
1793. Both are buried at Sweet Springs. They had 9 children:
It should be noted that Capt. John Lewis married first Jane Sophonisba Thompson of S.C.
on 7-24-1788. They had two children, Eugenia Lewis b.1789 m. Col. W. S. Thompson of S.C.
and Sophia Lewis b.1790 who died young.
- Susanna Lewis married Mr. Henry Massie of Virginia. They had 5
children, of whom;
- Susan C. Massie married Rev. Frank Stanley of North Carolina.
- Mary Massie married John Hampton Pleasants, editor of the Richmond Whig. Their son,
James Pleasants, was a lawyer of Richmond and their daughter the wife of Douglas H. Gordon
of Baltimore.
- Henry Massie, of the Univ. of Virginia, married Miss Susan Smith of South Carolina and
had 6 children. One of her children married her cousin, James Pleasants of Richmond.
- Eugenia Massie married Col. Samuel Gatewood of Bath Co.,Va. Her children intermarried
with the Goodes and Taliaferros of Virginia and Texas.
- Mary Lewis married Mr. Woodville, a lawyer of Botetourt, Va. Her son,
James Woodville, a physician of Monroe Co., WVa, married his relative Mary Anne
Breckenridge, daughter of Cary Breckenridge.
- William Lewis married:
- 1st Miss Stuart (Stewart ?) of South Carolina.
- 2nd Miss Thompson
- 3rd Miss Letitia P.Floyd, a cousin. He had 8 children, not sure how many by whom. One of
the children was James S. Lewis who was a physician in Florida and married Miss Owens. For
more info on Letitia Floyd use link.
- Anne Montgomery Lewis (1802-1850) married Hon. John Howe Peyton
(1778-1847) on Sept. 4, 1821. They had 10 children:
- Susan Madison Peyton (1822-1901) married Judge John Baldwin.
- John Lewis Peyton (1824-1899) married Elizabeth Henrietta Washington.
- Anne M. Peyton died very young.
- Mary Preston Peyton b.4-18-1829 d.11-7-1907 married Robert Gray III
of Harrisonburg, Va on July 30, 1850. They had 8 children:
- Susan Baldwin Gray (1852-1922) married Rockingham Paul of Roanoke, Va. They had one son,
John Gray Paul.
- Anne M. Gray died in infancy.
- Isabella W. Gray (1857-1942).
- Robert Gray IV (1859-1932) married Miss Elizabeth Cummings Preston and they had 4
children: (A more detailed description is on Eliz. Cummings
Preston page.
- Mary Preston Gray b.8-2-1896 d.1992 (?). Author of book called "The Family
Tree", genealogies of Gray, Preston, Rhea, Peyton, Lewis, Cochran, Moffett and
Campbell. Source of much of these pages.
- Anne Montgomery Gray married Edwin Eugene Judkins.
- Robert Asher Gray V married Miss Irene Harrison.
- John Montgomery Preston Gray died unmarried.
- Howe Peyton Gray (1861-1935).
- Preston Lewis Gray (1866-1936).
- John Baldwin Gray died young.
- Mary Peyton Gray (1867-1868)
- Lucy Garnett Peyton b.1830 d.xxxx, 5th child of Ann Montgomery Lewis
and John Howe Peyton, married Judge John N. Herndon on 12-20-1855 and they had 3 children:
- Anne Peyton Herndon married William Patrick and they had one child:
- Annie Herndon Patrick married Major William Kent and they had 2 children; Annie P. Kent
and William Kent.
- Bernard Herndon died unmarried.
- Lucy Herndon died age 18.
- Elizabeth Peyton b.1832 d.xxxx married William B. Telfair of Ohio and
they had 3 children:
- Susan Peyton Telfair married Charles Dougherty and they had two sons.
- William B. Telfair II.
- John Peyton Telfair.
- Margaret Lynn Peyton b.1835 d.xxxx married George M. Cochran and they
had 6 children:
- Susan Baldwin Cochran married Mr. Hillary.
- Maria Boys Baldwin died unmarried.
- Annie Peyton Cochran married Mr. Daub.
- John Baldwin Cochran.
- Margaret Lynn Cochran died unmarried.
- Peyton Cochran married Susie Stuart.
- Yelverton Howe Peyton died in Texas 1891 unmarried.
- Virginia Frances Peyton b.1841 married Joseph Francis Kent. They had 3
children:
- Sue Peyton Kent married Fontaine Broune. They had 2 children, Fontaine Broune II, and
Virginia Broune.
- Joseph Francis Kent II died unmarried.
- Mary Preston Kent married Dr. Robert Cowan.
- Cornelia Bernard Peyton married 1st, Dr. Thomas J. Brown. They had 2
sons, John Baldwin Brown and Peyton Brown. She married second, William Green and they had
2 sons, William Peyton Green and Newport Green. She married 3rd, Mr. Winston.
- Sarah Lewis, fifth child of Mary Preston and John Lewis, married
another John Lewis of Kenawa.
- Margaret Lynn Lewis (1806-1876) married John Cochran of
Charlottesville, Va. They had 8 children, of whom:
- John L. Cochran was a lawyer in the Confederate Army.
- James Cochran married Miss Elizabeth Brooke.
- Henry A. Cochran became a physician.
- Howe Peyton Cochran a captain in the Confederate Army, married his cousin, Miss Nannie
Carrington.
- William L. Cochran an officer in the Confederate Army.
- Mary Lewis Cochran b.10-21-1840 d.4-26-1932 who married Capt.
John Montgomery Preston II b.10-14-1838 d.9-27-1928 of Smith Co., Virginia. They
lived at Seven Mile Ford Va. and had 8 children.
- Benjamin Lewis married Miss Smith of S.C.
- Thomas Lewis died young.
- Pollydora Lewis married Mr. Gosse.
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