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LEWIN, James
Bef 1806 - 1875 (> 69 years) Has 10 ancestors and 36 descendants in this family tree.
1782 - 1844 (62 years)-
Name LEWIN, James Birth Bef 1806 Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England 
Gender Male Death 1875 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Person ID I1348 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father LEWIN, John, b. 1780, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. 11 Dec 1823, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 43 years) Relationship natural Mother EDGSON, Mary, b. 1782, Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire. England d. 29 Jul 1844, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 62 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1801 Parson Drove, Cambridgeshire. England Family ID F526 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WADE, Mary Ann, b. 1818, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1888, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire (Age 70 years) Marriage 1844 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Children 1. LEWIN, Richard, b. 1846, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1894, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire (Age 48 years)2. LEWIN, Anna Maria, b. 1846, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1925, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire (Age 79 years)3. LEWIN, Henry, b. 1848, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1864, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire (Age 16 years)4. LEWIN, James, b. 1854, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England d. Aft 1901 (Age > 48 years)Family ID F814 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
JAMES LEWIN 1806-1875
James, son of John and Mary LEWIN, was baptised at Leverington,
Cambridgeshire, in 1806.
(CFHS Baptism Index 1801-1837)
James LEWIN, John LEWIN, William LEWIN, and Robert EDGOOSE voted in 1830. Robert EDGOOSE's land was occupied by James LEWIN.
(Cambridgeshire Poll Book)
James LEWIN, John LEWIN, and William LEWIN of Leverington and Robert EDGOOSE of West Walton voted in 1835.
(Cambridgeshire Poll Book)
The 1841 census index:
John LEWIN, aged 35, Leverington;
Mariah LEWIN, aged 30, Leverington;
Mary LEWIN, aged 9, Leverington;
John LEWIN, aged 8, Leverington;
James LEWIN, aged 6, Leverington;
Elizabeth LEWIN, aged 3, Leverington;
Judith LEWIN, aged 1, Leverington;
Mary LEWIN, aged 55, Leverington;
*James LEWIN, aged 30; Leverington.
(HO107/78/5/4A)
The marriage between James LEWIN and Mary Ann WADE was registered in 1844.
(GRO March Q 1844 Wisbech 14 183)
In 1849 he was a beneficiary in the will of his uncle James EDGSON.
From the 1851 census of Leverington, Cambridgeshire:
*James LEWIN, head, aged 44, farmer of 61 acres employing 1 labourer, born at Leverington;
Mary Ann LEWIN, wife, aged 32, born at Leverington;
Richard LEWIN, son, aged 6, born at Leverington;
Anna Maria LEWIN, daughter, aged 4, born at Leverington;
Henry LEWIN, son, aged 2, born at Leverington;
James LEWIN, nephew, aged 15, born at Leverington;
Elizabeth LEWIN, niece, aged 13, born at Leverington.
(HO107/1766/86A)
The 1861 census of Common Road, Leverington, Cambridgeshire:
*James LEWEN (sic), head, aged 55, farmer of 74 acres employing 1 man, born at Leverington;
Mary A. LEWEN (sic), wife, aged 43, born at Leverington;
Richard LEWEN (sic), son, aged 16, born at Leverington;
Ann M. LEWEN (sic), daughter, aged 14, born at Leverington;
Henry LEWEN (sic), son, aged 12, born at Leverington;
James LEWEN (sic), son, aged 6, scholar, born at Leverington;
James LEWEN (sic), nephew, aged 24, unmarried, agricultural labourer, born at Leverington.
(RG9/1047/34/23)
From the 1871 census of Leverington Common:
*James LEWEN (sic), head, aged 65, farmer of 75 acres 2 men, born at Leverington;
Mary Ann LEWEN, wife, aged 52, born at Leverington;
Ann Maria LEWEN, daughter, aged 24, born at Leverington;
James LEWEN, son, aged 16, born at Leverington.
(RG10/1614/40/24)
His death aged 69 was registered in 1875.
(GRO March Q 1875 Wisbech 3b 511)
(revised 12.03.2008)