Lt.
John
Jewett
Born in Pepperell, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Jewett
and Sarah (Farmer) Jewett
Brother of
Edward Jewett, Sarah (Jewett) Payson, Oliver Jewett, Jesse Jewett, Abigail (Jewett) Rand, Isabel (Jewett) Patch, Joseph Jewett, Rachel Jewett and Isaiah Jewett
Husband of
Eunice (Patch) Jewett
— married
1776 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Descendants 
Father of
Eunice Jewett, Josiah Jewett, Sarah Jewett, Lydia Jewett, Rachel (Jewett) Sawyer, Benjamin Jewett, Relief (Jewett) Robbins, Joseph Jewett and Asenath (Jewett) Davis
Died
at age 52
in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Nov 2013
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Biography
2nd Lieutenant John Jewett served with 5th Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
John Jewett is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A062747.
He was a soldier and served with distinction in the War of the Revolution. "John Juet, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Andrew Haskell's Haskell-1864 5th MA co.; return of officers of Col Thomas Marshall's regt., endorsed 'Field Officers of the 2d regt. to be raised for the defence of Boston May 8th (1776).' "
"John Jewet, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Andrew Haskel's co., Col Marshal's regt; list of officers; commissioned July 5, 1776." ("Mass. Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Rev.," Vol. VIII.)
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pg. 181.
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 9 Oct 2021), "Record of Jewett, John", Ancestor # A062747.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #31500887, Old South Burying Ground, Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- John Robert Jewett
:
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 46 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member Jewett53 - Bob Jewett :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 25 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #N7966
- Rodney Jewett :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC13125, FTDNA kit #45214, MitoYDNA ID T10360 [compare]
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