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Abraham Dew 1714–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Susannah Sherrod

Spouse(s): Sarah Hickman

Children(s): Christopher Dew, John Dew, Abraham Jr., William Dew, Lancelot Dew, James Dew, Thomas Dew, Sarah Dew, Milicent Dew, Reubin Dew

The story of Abraham Dew began in 1714 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States. Abraham Dew married Sarah Elizabeth Hickman, and had children including Abiah Dew, Abraham Dew Jr, Christopher Tobis Dew, James Vivrett Dew, John V Dew, Lancelot Vivrett Dew, Martha Dew, Milicent Dew, Obedience Dew, Reubin Dew, Sarah Sally Dew, Thomas Dew, William Dew. Abraham Dew passed away in 1773 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Dew began in 1714 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • Abraham Dew married Sarah Elizabeth Hickman, and had children including Abiah Dew, Abraham Dew Jr, Christopher Tobis Dew, James Vivrett Dew, John V Dew, Lancelot Vivrett Dew, Martha Dew, Milicent Dew, Obedience Dew, Reubin Dew, Sarah Sally Dew, Thomas Dew, William Dew.
  • Abraham Dew passed away in 1773 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1675–1749
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
JJ
Susannah Sherrod
1680–1744
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
SS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hickman
1754–1816
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
SH

Children(s)

Christopher Dew
1769–1827
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina
CD
John Dew
1770–1827
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JD
Abraham Jr.
1739–1774
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
AJ
William Dew
1780–1802
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
WD
Lancelot Dew
1773–1838
Birth Location: –
LD
James Dew
–1866
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
JD
Thomas Dew
–1802
Birth Location: USA
TD
Sarah Dew
1772–1865
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Marion, South Carolina, USA
SD
Milicent Dew
–1786
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
MD
Reubin Dew
1747–1800
Birth Location: Elbecombe,North Carolina,USA
RD

Abraham Dew's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Dew
1714–1773
Birth Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Dew Jr
1675–1749
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah (Elizabeth Shearer) Sherrod
1680–1744
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Dewes) Sr.
1636–1678
Nanzemond Towne, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Annie Helmes
1585–1624
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Capt. (Robert) Shearer
1630–1705
Isle of Wight, Va.
Elizabeth (Rose) Parnell
1632–1687
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dew
1600–1691
Elizabeth Bennett
1603–1676
John Sr.
1630–1705
Elizabeth Weaver
1632–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Burgess
1585–1625
Mary Helmes
1581–1620
Capt. Bennett
1571–1623
Elizabeth Thorne
1580–1623
George Shearer
1600–1691
Elizabeth Diew
1603–1635

Abraham Dew's Descendants

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Abraham Dew (1714–1773) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hickman (1754–28 JUN 1816)
  1. 1. Christopher (Tobis) Dew 1769–1827 m. Mary (Polly) Dew 1768–1849
    1. 1. Charity Dew 1789–1939 m. Thomas (Wise) Sr 1787–1840
      1. 1. James (Christopher) Wise 1817–1929
        1. 1. James (C) Wise 1847–1929
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Weatherford 1832–1906
      3. 3. Thomas (Aquilla) Wise 1829–1878 m. Martha Hopson 1838–
      4. 4. Henrietta Wise 1822–1889
      5. 5. Moor Wise 1812–1850
      6. 6. Shelley Dew 1816–1850
      7. 7. Finklea (Geewood) Wise 1824–1901 m. Francis (Carline\Pauline) Turbeville 1848–1921 m. Anzie Byrd 1830–1868
        1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Wise 1870–1918 m. James (Addison) Campbell 1869–1935
        2. 2. Charity Wise 1851–1927 m. McKensie Holden 1852–1908
        3. 3. Ellen ((1857)) Wise 1857–1911
        4. 4. Charles Wise 1856–1860
        5. 5. Aquilla (Geewood) Wise 1849–1926 m. Avurilla (C) Owens 1847–1922
        6. 6. Mary (M) Wise 1867–1940
        7. 7. Thornwell (H) Wise 1875–1951
        8. 8. Finkley (Geewood) Wise 1883–1883
        9. 9. Ann Wise 1859–1938 m. Godbold 1865–1944
        10. 10. Henrietta Wise 1860–1944
        11. 11. Henrietta Wise 1865–1944
        12. 12. Ann Wise 1859–1880
        13. 13. Charles Wise 1856–1860
        14. 14. Ellen Wise 1854–1900
        15. 15. Charlotte Wise 1854–1855
      8. 8. Abraham Wise 1803–
      9. 9. Wilson Wise 1804–
      10. 10. Marina Wise 1809–1906
      11. 11. Hugh (C) Wise 1809–1884
        1. 1. Velta Coats 1871–1939
    2. 2. Wilson Dew 1791–1851
    3. 3. Mary (Polly) Dew 1806–1868
    4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Dew 1806–1880 m. Ebenezer ("Ebben") Hayes 1790–1870
      1. 1. Nancy Hayes 1854–1931
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hayes 1850–1897
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Hayes 1839–1897
      4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Hayes 1845–1921
      5. 5. William ("Willie" C.) Hayes 1844–1862
      6. 6. Nicholas (Ware) Hayes 1841–1907
      7. 7. Wilson Hayes 1835–1920
      8. 8. Joseph (D.) Hayes 1836–1900
      9. 9. Eban (B.) Hayes 1831–1904
      10. 10. Jessee (H) Hayes 1829–1880
      11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Hayes 1833–1908
      12. 12. John (David) Hayes 1847–1934
      13. 13. Hester (Ann) Hayes 1828–1870
      14. 14. Avarilla Hayes 1826–1884
    5. 5. Marina Dew 1809–1893
    6. 6. Henrietta Dew 1811–1880 m. Bryant Lane 1801–1878
      1. 1. Stephen (D.) Lane 1833–1899
      2. 2. Kezziah (E.) Lane 1830–1905
      3. 3. Bryant (Lane) Jr 1853–1900
      4. 4. Robert (Leslie) Lane 1846–1904
      5. 5. Josiah (V) Lane 1842–1864
      6. 6. Flora (Ellen) Lane 1849–1921
      7. 7. Mary Lane 1828–1867
      8. 8. Christian (Ann) Dew 1841–1894
    7. 7. Mary (Anise) Dew 1821–1875
    8. 8. Christopher (Dew) Jr 1803–1840
    9. 9. Christopher Dew 1803–1840
    10. 10. Marina Dew 1809–1893
    11. 11. Abraham Dew 1794–1861
    12. 12. Mary (Anise) Dew 1821–1875
    13. 13. Nancy (Ann) Dew 1794–1870 m. Daniel Bordeaux 1780–1856
      1. 1. Sophia Bordeaux 1827–1898
  2. 2. John (V) Dew 1770–1827
  3. 3. Abraham (Dew,) Jr. 1739–1774
  4. 4. William Dew 1780–1802
  5. 5. Lancelot (Vivrett) Dew 1773–1838
  6. 6. James (Vivrett) Dew –1866
  7. 7. Thomas Dew –1802
  8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Dew 1772–1865
  9. 9. Milicent Dew –1786
  10. 10. Reubin Dew 1747–1800

Abraham Dew's Timeline

4 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Abraham Dew in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
1747
10 May 1747
Age 33
Abraham Dew was baptized in Archdeaconry of Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Archdeaconry of Sudbury, Suffolk, England
1773
1773
Age 59
Death of Abraham Dew in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1811
24 MAR 1811
Age 97
Death of Abraham Dew in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 May 1747
    Event Place: Archdeaconry of Sudbury, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1811
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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