Llewellyn Traces

Read Part 6 Tradition: 7 ... "Three brothers, descendants of the Prince Llewellyn, emigrated from Wales to the United States. One of them settled in North Carolina (the grandfather of Dr. Lewellen), the other one located in Pennsylvania, and the third in Virginia. All

Read Part 5 [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/family-legends-part-5/] Tradition 6: Was there relationship between Lawellins and Lewellings "... The family (descendants of Ben­ jamin Lawellin) has among its ancestors, ex-Governor (Lorenzo Dow) Lewelling of Kansas ... "[1]. In pursuit of tradition: 6 Of course,

Read Part 4 [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/family-legends-part-4/] Our colletion of published accounts of the "three Llewellyn brothers" tradi­tion continues with the following: Tradition: 5 ... "The great-grandmother of Mrs. Mears was Margaret Llewelleyn (sic); her father and two of his

Read Part 3 [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/family-legends-part-3/] Tradition 4: The three brothers "At a very early date, Chadrac (sic), Meshac and Abednego Llewellyn came to North Carolina from Wales. The last named died without heirs, as I am informed. Shadrac (sic) went

Read Part 2 [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/family-legends-part-2/] Tradition 3: The three brothers "The Lewellen family trace their genealogy back to three brothers, Shadrach, Meshack, and Abed­nego, who left their native country, Wales, to seek homes for them­ selves in America. They

Read Part 1 [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/llewellyn-traces-excerpt/] Tradition 2: The three brothers "Rev. Alpheus Jennings Lewellen, Farmland, Ind., Methodist, is the son of Philip Lewellen, and he was the son of Thomas Lewellen, who was the grandson of one of three brothers

I like the way Martha Abbey handles the subject of family legends so I have OCR'ed her articles on the subject and because they deal with the Lewellens found in Loudoun County, Virginia [https://llewellyn-genealogy.ghost.io/lewellen-of-loudoun-county-virginia/] in the late eighteenth