Josiah Dewey (1697 - 1771)

Born 1 Mar 1697 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Hutchinson) Dewey — married 4 Dec 1718 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 30 Oct 1771 at age 74 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

JOSIAH DEWEY, 3rd, son of Josiah the 2nd, born on March 1, 1697, at Westfield. Mass.; died Oct. 30, 1771, aged 74, at Lebanon, Conn.; was a farmer at Lebanon, Conn., and a deacon; his tombstone in Columbia cemetery reads: “ To the memory of the well-belowed Mr. Josiah Dewey who I finished a virtuous &: an exemplary life October 30th, 1771, in the 77 Year of his Age.” Married Dec. 4, 1718, SARAH HUTCHINSON, daughter of Samuel and Sarah____, b. June 6, 1696, at Lebanon, Conn.: d. Sept. 9, 1776, aged 80, at Lebanon, Conn.; her stone reads: “ To the memory of Mrs. Sarah the virtuous and beloved wife of Mr. Josiah Dewey who finished a life of exemplary Piety the 9th day of Sept. 1776, in the 82th Year of her Age

Name

Name: Josiah /Dewey/ III^[1][2][3][4]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 01 MAR 1697

Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States^[5][6]

Birth:

Date: 01 MAR 1696

Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death

Death:

Date: 30 OCT 1771

Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States^[7]

Marriage

Husband: Josiah Dewey

Wife: Sarah Hutchinson

Child: Solomon Dewey

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 04 DEC 1718

Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States^[8]

Child: Josiah Dewey

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 15 JAN 1690

Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States^{[9][10][11][12]}

Marriage:

Date: 24 DEC 1666

Place: Lebanon, Connecticut^[13][14]

Born 1 MAR 1697. Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. ^{[15][16][17][18][19][20]}

Died 30 OCT 1771. Columbia, Connecticut. ^{[21][22][23][24]}

FSFTID LHW9-B3T.

AMTID 340200194479:1030:120625530.

Buried Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. ^[25][26]

Marriage Husband Josiah Dewey. Wife Experience Woodward. Marriage 30 NOV 1726. Lebanon, Connecticut, United States. ^[27][28]

Husband Josiah Lyman Dewey. Wife Mehitable Miller. Child: William Dewey. Child: Josiah Dewey. Child: Joseph Dewey. Child: John Dewey. Child: Mary Dewey. Marriage 15 JAN 1691. Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. ^[29][30][31]

Sources

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Chloe [Brown] DEWEY

Record 1875

Location

Original Text Brief Notes of the Early History of the Dewey Family [by :Dwight, Benjamin W.]

Volume Name 6 (1875)

Page 175

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. New York, NY: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1870-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.)

• https://www.americanancestors.org/DB437/rd/12750/175/143752962

Genealogical and Biographical Record of New London County, Connecticut ...https://books.google.com/books?id=wPsnAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA558&lpg=PA558&dq=josiah+dewey+sarah+hutchinson&source=bl&ots=r5H0vEyx_k&sig=ACfU3U2cQ8bbyFgVGGqzREgBviQqkJHxM

Josiah Dewey, son of Thomas Dewey, the settler and illustrious descendants of Josiah, including Admiral George Dewey ... by Leger, P. D.

• https://archive.org/details/josiahdeweysonof00lege/page/n67

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Steve Conner for creating WikiTree profile Dewey-442 through the import of Conner Young 2_2013-07-30.ged on Jul 31, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.

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