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Elkanah Hewitt 1699–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1699

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 14 Feb 1776

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Marie Fanning

Spouse(s): Hannah Sterry

Children(s): Henry Hewitt

In 1699, Elkanah Hewitt entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Benjamin H Hewitt Sr And Marie Ellen Fanning. Elkanah Hewitt married Hannah Sterry, and had children including Henry Benjamin Hewitt. Elkanah Hewitt passed away in 1776 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Elkanah Hewitt entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Benjamin H Hewitt Sr And Marie Ellen Fanning.
  • Elkanah Hewitt married Hannah Sterry, and had children including Henry Benjamin Hewitt.
  • Elkanah Hewitt passed away in 1776 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Elkanah Hewitt's Ancestors

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Elkanah Hewitt
1699–1776
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Benjamin H. Hewitt Sr.
1662–1725
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Marie (Ellen) Fanning
1665–1743
New London, New London County, Connecticut, British Colonies
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas James) Hewitt
1630–1662
Stonington, N London, CT
Hannah (Palmer) Fish
1634–1681
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Edmund (" Edward " fitz Francis Sr. Fanning of Gortfree & Ballingarry *) ¤
1620–1683
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Ellen Butler
1623–1687
Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hawte
1609–1670
Elizabeth Chapman
1611–1649
Walter Palmer
1585–1661
Nicholas 'hibnor
1592–1683
Ellen Tipperary
1598–1699
James Capt.
1586–1633
Eleanor Fitzgerald
1590–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hawte
1587–1623
Ann Hirste
1589–1624
Dorothee Foster
1557–1635
(Sir) Palmer
1544–1661
Elizabeth Verney
1557–1592
William II
1560–1620
Catherine Ballyfoyle
1564–1624
John Cantwell
1567–1622
Margaret Morrissey
1570–1621
Sir Butler
1558–1627
Ellen Purcell
1564–1629
John Fitzgerald
1564–1601
Elizabeth FitzMaurice
1568–1600

Elkanah Hewitt's Descendants

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Elkanah Hewitt (7 May 1699–14 Feb 1776) m. Hannah Sterry (22 February 1704–20 Oct. 1801)
  1. 1. Henry (Benjamin) Hewitt 1730–1821 m. Sarah Kinnie 1732–1772
    1. 1. James Hewitt 1771–1858 m. Phebe Mead 1774–1855
      1. 1. Alvin (H) Hewitt 1795–1879 m. Lucy Bettsford 1800–1871
        1. 1. Lucy (Virginia) Hewitt 1832–1909 m. Stephen (A.) Fenton 1822–1900
        2. 2. Benjamin (H.) Hewitt 1830–1891
        3. 3. William (Randall) Hewitt 1840–1924 m. Francis Baker 1862–1901
        4. 4. James (Edson) Hewitt 1826–1895 m. Olive Burditt 1826–1888
        5. 5. Phebe (Ann) Hewitt 1824–1883 m. Hezekiah Fay –1875
        6. 6. Alvin (Bartlett) Hewett 1828–
        7. 7. Charity Hewitt 1822–
        8. 8. Charles (Willard) Hewitt 1836–1863 m. Mary Robinson 1830–
        9. 9. Joseph (Edward) Hewitt 1835–1895 m. Charlotte (Marcha) Wright 1845–1909

Elkanah Hewitt's Timeline

2 Records

1699
7 May 1699
Birth of Elkanah Hewitt in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1776
14 Feb 1776
Age 77
Death of Elkanah Hewitt in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1699
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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