Jesse
Jewett
Born before 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, John Jewett, Abigail (Jewett) Rand, Isabel (Jewett) Patch, Joseph Jewett, Rachel Jewett and Isaiah Jewett
Husband of
Hannah (Johnson) Jewett
— married
10 Dec 1778 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
Descendants 
Father of
Jesse Jewett
Died
after age 76
in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Nov 2013
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Biography
Jesse Jewett served with Worcester County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
He was a soldier in the Revolution from Bolton. "Jesse Jewet, Private, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co.. Col Nicholas Dike's Dike-409 regt; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.; home, dated Dorchester Heights, Nov. 30, 1776, said Jewet credited with allowance for 2 days (36 miles)."
"Jesse Jewett, Bolton, Private, Capt. Manassah Sawyer's co; Col Dike's regt; pay abstract for milage from home to Dorchester Heights; warrant allowed in Council Sept. 13, 1776; also Capt. Caleb Brook's co., Col Dike's regt; muster roll for Dec. 1776-Feb. 1777; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776, service guarding stores at and about Boston, regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777."
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 181-2.
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, database, FamilySearch (15 January 2020), Jesse Jewet, 1752.
- Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War, Volume VIII, Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston, 1896, Pg. 791.
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, database with images, FamilySearch (11 May 2022), Jesse Jewett and Hannah Johnson, 10 Dec 1778; citing Marriage, Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011254.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #80758510, Old Burying Ground, Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse 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:
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- 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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