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Ernest Dewey 1875–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Ottawa, Michigan

Death Date: 13 July 1941

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Orin Dewey

Mother: Arvilla Dewey

Spouse(s): Leneva White, Emily Paxton, Edna Dewey

Children(s): Lucille Dewey

The story of Ernest Dewey began in 1875 in Ottawa, Michigan. Ernest Dewey married Edna E Dewey, Emily Paxton, Leneva White, and had children including Lucille Dewey. Ernest Dewey passed away in 1941 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Dewey began in 1875 in Ottawa, Michigan.
  • Ernest Dewey married Edna E Dewey, Emily Paxton, Leneva White, and had children including Lucille Dewey.
  • Ernest Dewey passed away in 1941 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Ernest Dewey's Ancestors

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Ernest Dewey
1875–1941
Birth Place: Ottawa, Michigan
Parents
Orin P Dewey
1844–1923
Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, United States,
Arvilla (V.) Dewey
1849–1936
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States,
Grandparents
Soloman Dewey
1803–1887
Vermont, United States
Lucinda (Melissa) Hills
1817–1886
Vermont, United States
Jerome (E) Burroughs
1825–
Hannibal, Oswego Co, New York
Julie Burroughs
1825–1867
New York
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Hills
1770–1821
Eleanor
1769–1823
Jeduthan LOCKWOOD
1803–1875
Betsey POTTER
1801–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Dewey's Descendants

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Ernest Dewey (10 Feb 1875–13 July 1941) m. Leneva White (abt 1872–) m. Emily Paxton (abt 1887–) m. Edna (E) Dewey (abt 1875–)
  1. 1. Lucille Dewey 1902–

Ernest Dewey's Timeline

3 Records

1875
10 February 1875
Birth of Ernest Dewey in Ottawa, Michigan
Ottawa, Michigan
1875
10 Feb 1875
Birth of Ernest Dewey
None
1941
13 July 1941
Age 66
Death of Ernest Dewey in Harvey, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Harvey, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1875
    Event Place: Ottawa, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1941
    Event Place: Harvey, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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