Thankful Dewey 1744–1836
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Thankful Dewey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1744, Thankful Dewey entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to david dewey and abigail ashley. Thankful Dewey married reuben bartholomew, samuel wadsworth, and had children including amos wadsworth, ann bartholomew, edward bartholomew, eunice bartholomew, ezekiel wadsworth, heman bartholomew, huldah bartholomew, james wadsworth, lothrop bartholomew, reuben bartholomew, reuben wadsworth, sarah bartholomew, sarah wadsworth, silas wadsworth, son bartholomew, susanna wadsworth, thankful bartholomew, thankful wadsworth. Thankful Dewey passed away in 1836 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Births
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3Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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4Record North America, Family Histories
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5Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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6Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
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7Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thankful Dewey
This ancestor line traces from GERMANY (1365) to Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (1744) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thankful Dewey (1744–1836) was born in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States and died in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Thankful in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Thankful Dewey's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record