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Howell Lewis, Jr. - Grandson of Colonel Fielding Lewis and Betty Washington Lewis
Howell, Sr., the youngest of the eleven children born to Fielding Lewis and Betty Washington, was a favored nephew of George Washington who willed to him 1,300 acres of land on the Kanawha River, in West Virginia. Howell Lewis, Jr. was born July 10, 1808 in Culpepper County, VA to Howell Lewis, Sr. and Ellen Hackley Pollard. Howell, Jr. was the seventh child of the eleven born to Howell Sr. and Ellen Pollard Lewis. He was four years old when Howell, Sr., moved his family to
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