John was born in 1736. He is the son of John Viets and Lois Phelps.
John died at the young age of twenty-nine years, leaving a wife and four children.
John was a farmer. he also wrote verses of some merit. There are still preserved two printed copied of a poem of his, entitled "A Prospect of the Final and Awful Judgment".
Connecticut, U.S. Death and Burial Index, 1650 - 1934. FHL Film # 3362.
{Inscription} In memory of John Viets son of Capt John & Mrs. Lois Viets (and brother to the Rev. R. Viets). A man of great understand, exemplary piety & prudent behavior. Living and dying he bore testimony against all popular errors & in these points what his conscience dictated his reason was able to defend.
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