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Capt. Simeon Dewey 1770–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1770

Birth Location: Hebron, Conn

Death Date: 11 Jan 1863

Death Location: Montpelier, VT

Father: William Sr

Mother: Rebecca Carrier

Spouse(s): Prudence Yemens

Children(s): Zenas Dewey, Osman Dewey, Silas Dewey, Prudence Dewey, Rebecca Dewey, Dr Dewey

In 1770, Capt. Simeon Dewey entered the world in Hebron, Conn, born to William Dewey Sr And Rebecca Carrier. Capt. Simeon Dewey married Prudence Yemens, and had children including Dr Julius Yemans Dewey, Osman Dewey, Prudence Asenath Dewey, Rebecca Dewey, Silas Dewey, Zenas Coleman Dewey. Capt. Simeon Dewey passed away in 1863 in Montpelier, VT.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Capt. Simeon Dewey entered the world in Hebron, Conn, born to William Dewey Sr And Rebecca Carrier.
  • Capt. Simeon Dewey married Prudence Yemens, and had children including Dr Julius Yemans Dewey, Osman Dewey, Prudence Asenath Dewey, Rebecca Dewey, Silas Dewey, Zenas Coleman Dewey.
  • Capt. Simeon Dewey passed away in 1863 in Montpelier, VT.

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Capt. Dewey's Ancestors

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Capt. Dewey
1770–1863
Birth Place: Hebron, Conn
Parents
William Dewey Sr
1746–1813
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Rebecca Carrier
1747–1837
Grandparents
Simeon (Dewey) Sr
1718–1751
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Anna Phelps
1719–1807
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Dewey
1692–1759
Mercy Saxton
1686–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Dewey
1666–1750
Mehitable Miller
1666–1729

Capt. Dewey's Descendants

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Capt. (Simeon) Dewey (20 Aug 1770–11 Jan 1863) m. Prudence Yemens (29 Mar 1772–1 Apr 1844)
  1. 1. Zenas (Coleman) Dewey 1801–1867
  2. 2. Osman Dewey 1799–1863
  3. 3. Silas Dewey 1795–1813
  4. 4. Prudence (Asenath) Dewey 1816–1875
  5. 5. Rebecca Dewey 1796–1872
  6. 6. Dr (Julius Yemans) Dewey 1801–1877 m. Mary (Polly) Perrin 1799–1843
    1. 1. Adm. (George) Dewey 1837–1917
    2. 2. Edward Dewey 1829–1900 m. Susan (Griggs) Lilley 1834–
      1. 1. Theodore (Gibbs Dewey) Sr 1859–1950 m. Maria (Gillis) Bradley 1866–
        1. 1. Theodore (Macrae Dewey) Jr 1895–
        2. 2. Edward (Bradley) Dewey 1891–1962
    3. 3. Mary Dewey 1839–1918
    4. 4. Charles Dewey 1826–1905

Capt. Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1770
20 Aug 1770
Birth of Capt. Simeon Dewey in Hebron, Conn
Hebron, Conn
1863
11 Jan 1863
Age 93
Death of Capt. Simeon Dewey in Montpelier, VT
Montpelier, VT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1770
    Event Place: Hebron, Conn
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 325.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MHI
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U S N , and Dewey family history, illustrated : being an authen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Montpelier, VT
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U S N , and Dewey family history, illustrated : being an authen

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