Descendants of Betty Washington and Fielding Lewis
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Membership in the Lewis Family Descendants Organization
1. Preserving Our Shared Legacy
Your membership helps ensure the continued preservation of the Lewis family’s proud history. Our family stories, genealogy records, and traditions are safeguarded only through the active participation and support of our members. Each renewal strengthens our ability to document our ancestry and pass it on to future generations.
2. Strengthening Family Connections
Membership keeps our family network alive and vibrant. It allows members to stay connected through reunions, newsletters, and social events. Maintaining your membership ensures that you continue to be part of a community that values kinship, heritage, and mutual support.
3. Supporting Family Projects and Initiatives
You help fund activities that celebrate and preserve the Lewis legacy for years to come.
4. Keeping You Informed and Involved
Active members receive updates about upcoming events, family news, and heritage projects. Renewal guarantees you stay informed and have a voice in family decisions, especially during organizational meetings.
5. Ensuring Continuity for Future Generations
Your membership is an investment in the future. It enables younger generations to learn about their heritage and feel a sense of pride and belonging within the Lewis family community.
Your membership is more than a formality — it’s a way to honor our ancestors, stay connected to our roots, and strengthen the bonds that make the Lewis Family Descendants unique. Together, we can keep our family history alive and growing for generations to come.
Membership is by invitation and in accordance with the Lewis Family Descendants Constitution. A prospective member must demonstrate descent from Betty Washington and Fielding Lewis Sr., a Fielding Lewis sibling, or other Lewis Qualifying Ancestor. Please submit your interest in membership that includes your mailing address and a brief statement of your lineage and how it is connected to the Qualifying Ancestors in this website to: lewisfamilydescendants@gmail.com.
Please complete the Get Connected information below and include in your Message, 1) Your interest in membership, 2) your mailing address and 3) a brief statement of your lineage and how it is connected to the Qualifying Ancestors.

Membership Eligibility
Two Basic Categories of Membership
Category 1. Associate Members
Members who do not have documented legal descent from Betty and Fielding Lewis, Sr. or this Lewis ancestry, but who do have a desire to share in fellowship with the LFD.
Category 2. Documented Lineage Members
Members who do descend, legally, by blood relationship from Betty and Fielding Lewis, Sr., or other ancestry from the Lewis Qualifying Ancestor Chart.
First Year
Application Fee .................................................................. $75.00
($25 when parent, child, or sibling of an active member)
Certificate Due ................................................................... $25.00
Annual Due ......................................................................... $30.00
Active Membership
Annual Dues ....................................................................... $30.00
Lifetime Membership
21 - 60 Years of Age .......................................................... $500.00
Over 60 Years of Age ........................................................ $200.00
Associate Membership
Non-Spouse Annual Dues .................................................. $30.00
Certificate Fee .................................................................... $25.00
Member's Spouse ................................................................ None
Junior Membership
Application Fee .................................................................. $75.00
Certificate Fee .................................................................... $25.00
Annual Dues ......................................................................... None
