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Benjamin Hewitt 1662–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 AUG 1662

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 30 APR 1725

Death Location: Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Hewitt

Mother: Hannah Palmer

Spouse(s): Marie Fanning

Children(s): Elkanah Hewitt, John Hewitt, Thankful Hewitt, Content Hewitt, Mary Hewitt, Tabitha Hewitt, Israel Hewitt, Benjamin Hewett, Hannah Hewitt, Joseph Hewitt, Henry Hewitt

Benjamin Hewitt was born in 1662 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Hewitt And Hannah Palmer. Benjamin Hewitt married Marie Ellen Mary Fanning, and had children including Benjamin Hewett, Content Hewitt, Elkanah Hewitt, Hannah Hewitt, Henry Hewitt, Israel Hewitt, John Hewitt, Joseph Hewitt, Mary Hewitt, Tabitha Hewitt, Thankful Hannah Hewitt. Benjamin Hewitt passed away in 1725 in Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Hewitt was born in 1662 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Hewitt And Hannah Palmer.
  • Benjamin Hewitt married Marie Ellen Mary Fanning, and had children including Benjamin Hewett, Content Hewitt, Elkanah Hewitt, Hannah Hewitt, Henry Hewitt, Israel Hewitt, John Hewitt, Joseph Hewitt, Mary Hewitt, Tabitha Hewitt, Thankful Hannah Hewitt.
  • Benjamin Hewitt passed away in 1725 in Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hewitt
1629–1662
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Hannah Palmer
–1681
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Marie Fanning
1663–1743
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Elkanah Hewitt
1699–1776
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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John Hewitt
1696–1787
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Thankful Hewitt
1710–1720
Birth Location: –
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Content Hewitt
1708–1749
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Hewitt
1694–1752
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Tabitha Hewitt
1692–1764
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Israel Hewitt
1691–1779
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
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Benjamin Hewett
1688–1760
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Hannah Hewitt
1701–1748
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Joseph Hewitt
1696–1786
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Henry Hewitt
1703–1776
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Benjamin Hewitt's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Hewitt
1662–1725
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Hewitt
1629–1662
London, Middlesex, England
Hannah Palmer
–1681
Grandparents
Thomas Hewitt
1610–
Elizabeth Chapman
1613–1649
Sussex, England
Walter Palmer
1589–1661
Dorset, England
Rebecca Short
1612–1671
England
Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1579–1639
Mary Blewett
1584–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1560–1631
Mary Berry
1561–1623
Willis Blewett
1567–1621
Rebacca Standen
1567–1618

Benjamin Hewitt's Descendants

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Benjamin Hewitt (21 AUG 1662–30 APR 1725) m. Marie (Ellen 'Mary') Fanning (28 APR 1663–18 DEC 1743)
  1. 1. Elkanah Hewitt 1699–1776 m. Temperance ((Kinne )) Keeney 1702– m. Hannah Sterry 1704–1773 m. Temperance Lathrop 1703–
    1. 1. Elkanah Hewitt 1723–1776 m. Elizabeth Minor 1730–1770 m. Lucretia Fish 1736–1814
      1. 1. Nancy (Hannah) Hewitt 1765–1841 m. James Workman 1763–1841
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Workman 1784–1796
        2. 2. Elias Workman 1807–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Workman 1789– m. George McNeely 1787–1861
        4. 4. Squire (Thompson) Workman 1805– m. Nancy Workman 1805–
        5. 5. John (Theadore "Jack") Workman 1799–1844 m. Jane Moore 1799–1878
        6. 6. Hannah Workman 1810–1867 m. Daniel (Mitchell) Jarrell 1804–1886
        7. 7. Joseph Workman 1790–1879 m. Elizabeth McNEELY 1788–1861 m. Elizabeth McNEELY 1788–1861 m. Elizabeth McNeely 1792–1861
        8. 8. James (Hewitt) Workman 1785–1856 m. Ruth Halstead 1807–1885
        9. 9. Abraham Workman 1782–1860 m. Mary ("Polly") Ballard 1782–1870
      2. 2. Thankful Hewitt 1753–1829
      3. 3. Rebecca Hewitt 1756–
      4. 4. Lydia Hewitt 1751– m. Elijah Barnes 1735–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hewitt 1763–1842 m. Benjamin Alexander 1754–1841
      6. 6. Roger Hewitt 1767–1838 m. Hannah 1780–1856
      7. 7. Lott Hewitt 1770–1855 m. Mary Tennant 1792–1868
      8. 8. Elkanah Hewitt 1758–1839 m. Elizabeth Geer 1752–1806 m. Desire (Harriet) Rising 1787–1868
      9. 9. Robert Hewitt 1760–1829 m. Abigail Meech 1763–1855
    2. 2. Sarah Hewett 1729–1810 m. Matthew Coy 1726–1776 m. George Hakes 1719–1793 m. Matthew Coy 1727–1783
  2. 2. John Hewitt 1696–1787
  3. 3. Thankful ('Hannah') Hewitt 1710–1720
  4. 4. Content Hewitt 1708–1749 m. Ebenezer Russell 1703–1731 m. Joseph Denison 1707–1795
  5. 5. Mary Hewitt 1694–1752 m. James Billings 1688–1761
  6. 6. Tabitha Hewitt 1692–1764 m. Joseph Read 1680–1753 m. Timothy Herrick 1681–1732
  7. 7. Israel Hewitt 1691–1779 m. Mary Hewitt 1699–1777 m. Ann Breed 1693–1771
  8. 8. Benjamin Hewett 1688–1760 m. Ann Palmer 1681–1761
  9. 9. Hannah Hewitt 1701–1748 m. Increase Billings 1697–1777
  10. 10. Joseph Hewitt 1696–1786 m. Mary Chesebrough 1702–1754 m. Mehitable Brown 1712–
  11. 11. Henry Hewitt 1703–1776 m. Joanna Denison 1718–1776

Benjamin Hewitt's Timeline

4 Records

1662
21 AUG 1662
Birth of Benjamin Hewitt in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1663
24 JUL 1663
Age 1
Benjamin Hewitt was christened in Road Church, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Road Church, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1725
26 APR 1725
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Hewitt in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1725
30 APR 1725
Age 63
Burial of Benjamin Hewitt in Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1662
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1663
    Event Place: Road Church, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 APR 1725
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 APR 1725
    Event Place: Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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