John
Punchard
Jewett
Born in Lebanon, York, District of Maine
Ancestors 
Son of Paul Jewett
and Eleanor M. (Punchard) Jewett
Brother of
Charles Coffin Jewett, George Baker Jewett, Henry Paul Blatchford Jewett, Henry Paul Blatchford Jewett [half], Eleanor Punchard Jewett [half], Grace Jewett [half], William James Jewett [half] and Edwin Cooper Jewett [half]
Husband of
Harriett E. (Cobb) Jewett
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Helen Maria Crane (Clapp) Jewett
— married
20 Jun 1861 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Henry Jewett, Charles Heber Jewett, Harriette Smith Jewett, Mary Allen Jewett, John Punchard Jewett, Frank Punchard Jewett, William Crane Jewett, George Thompson Jewett, Harry Paul Jewett and Helen Louise Jewett
Died
at age 69
in Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Sep 2014
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Biography
He was actively interested in public affairs and was a member of the first Anti-slavery Association in 1835, becoming a close personal friend of Charles Sumner, Wendell Phillips, Governor John A. Andrew and John A. W. Gittier. In 1849 he established himself as a Bookseller, Stationer and Publisher in Boston and while in this business published /wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin, in 1852.
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 199-200, 337-8.
- Wikipedia:John P. Jewett
- Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921, database with images, FamilySearch (2 March 2021), John P Jewett, 16 Aug 1814; citing Lebanon, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #180880066, Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- 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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