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Levi Lewis Levi Lewis (1762 – December 1828) was a farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented the 1st riding of Lincoln and Haldimand in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1808 to 1812. ==Biography== He was born in 1762 in New Jersey, the son of Levi Lewis. Lewis joined a loyalist unit there but never served; he came to Grimsby Township in Upper Canada with his family in 1787.〔Houghton, M (''Hamilton Street Names: An Illustrated History'' (2002) ) ISBN 1-55028-773-7〕 Lewis received a land grant and also purchased land from William Barber.〔(''From Strachan to Owen : how the Church of England was planted and tended in British North America'' (1937) ) Bull, WP〕 Lewis married Mary Beamer. He served as overseer of roads for Grimsby Township.〔(''Lincoln County, 1856-1956'' (1956) ) Lincoln County Council〕 He later moved to Townsend Township and then Saltfleet Township. In 1818, Lewis was named a justice of the peace for the Gore District. He died near Grimsby in 1828.
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