John
Henry
Dewey
Born in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Russell Dewey
and Sarah (Babcock) Dewey
Brother of
Eunice Dewey, Sarah Emily (Dewey) Clark, Jerusha Caroline Dewey, Hannah Maria (Dewey) Ferguson, Joseph Russell Dewey, Henry Franklin Dewey, Mary Louise Dewey [half] and Clarissa Dudley (Dewey) Backus [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 21
in Cazenovia, Madison County, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2017
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Biography
John was born in Richmond, MA in 1820. He died (likely of consumption) at age 21 in 1841. He is buried near his father in the Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, NY.
Sources
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSW-N4G : 4 December 2014), John Henry Dewey, 13 Jun 1820; citing RICHMOND,BERKSHIRE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 250,323.
- Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGL-LV19 : 13 December 2015), John H. Dewey, 1841; Burial, Cazenovia, Madison, New York, United States of America, Evergreen Cemetery; citing record ID 126550718, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Dewey, Louis Marinus. The Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, USN, and Dewey Family History, Dewey Publishing Co., Westfield Mass, 1898, p. 765.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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