William
Dewey
Born in East Sidney, Sidney, Delaware, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Dewey
and Elizabeth (Wattles) Dewey
Husband of
Caroline (Wattles) Dewey
— married
23 Jan 1850 in East Sidney, Sidney, Delaware, New York, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Harper Wattles Dewey
Died
at age 74
in Sidney Center, Sidney, Delaware, New York, United States
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Biography
William Dewey, son of William and Elizabeth (Wattles) Dewey, was born on 28 Nov. 1815 at East Sidney, Sidney, Delaware, New York.[1]
He married Caroline Wattles, daughter of Nathaniel and Emily (Birdsall) Wattles, on 23 Jan. 1850 at East Sidney, Sidney, Delaware, New York.[1]
William died on 16 March 1890 at Sidney Center, Sidney, Delaware, New York[1] and was buried at East Sidney Cemetery, Delaware County, New York. His memorial has a photo of his memorial monument and links to those of family members.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Life of George Dewey, rear admiral, U.S.N.; and Dewey family history : being an authentic historical and genealogical record.... by A. M. Dewey et. al. 1898. pages 295,6, 338
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #102642118 William Dewey Jr.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Cynthia Herald
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #337121 - Marion O'Donnell :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #217884
- William Thornton :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #159230
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Categories: East Sidney Cemetery, Delaware County, New York