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Henry Dewey 1778–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: MD

Death Date: 18 January 1851

Death Location: Pokagon, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Richard Dewey

Mother: Catharine Farley

Spouse(s): Nancy Hunt, Henry Dewey

Children(s): Sarah Dewey

In 1778, Henry Dewey entered the world in MD, born to Richard Dewey And Catharine Farley. Henry Dewey married Henry Dewey, Nancy Hunt, and had children including Sarah J Dewey. Henry Dewey passed away in 1851 in Pokagon, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Henry Dewey entered the world in MD, born to Richard Dewey And Catharine Farley.
  • Henry Dewey married Henry Dewey, Nancy Hunt, and had children including Sarah J Dewey.
  • Henry Dewey passed away in 1851 in Pokagon, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Dewey
1756–1826
Birth Location: Croxton, Kerrial, Leicestershire, England
RD
Catharine Farley
1750–1794
Birth Location: Moor Crichel, Dorset, England
CF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Hunt
1780–1845
Birth Location: United States of America
NH
Henry Dewey
1778–
Birth Location: MD
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Children(s)

Sarah Dewey
1814–1890
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
SD

Henry Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dewey
1778–1851
Birth Place: MD
Parents
Richard Dewey
1756–1826
Croxton, Kerrial, Leicestershire, England
Catharine Farley
1750–1794
Moor Crichel, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Richd Dewy
1703–1769
Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Gayton
1704–1749
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
William Farley
1720–1767
Moor Critchel Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Anne Jones
1723–1769
Lytchett Minster Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dewy
1677–1724
Cecilia
1672–1725
William Farley
1696–1767
Mary Marsh
–1747
William Jones
1685–
Jane Brenton
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antony Farley
–1705
Robt Marsh
1683–1724
Jane Goddard
–1756

Henry Dewey's Descendants

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Henry Dewey (1778–18 January 1851) m. Nancy Hunt (1780–13 May 1845) m. Henry Dewey (1778–)
  1. 1. Sarah (J) Dewey 1814–1890 m. Joseph Stretch 1784–1852
    1. 1. Nancy Stretch 1843–1913 m. Jacob Dillman 1843–1929
      1. 1. Grace (Nancy) Dillman 1883–1959 m. Asa (Davis) Ball 1874–1958
        1. 1. Mary (Alice) Ball 1908–1988 m. Raymond (Chester) Hutson 1907–1985

Henry Dewey's Timeline

7 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Henry Dewey in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1778
1778
Birth of Henry Dewey in MD
MD
1800
13 Dec 1800
Age 22
Henry Dewey was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
1800
1800
Age 22
Henry Dewey resided here in Anne Arundel, Maryland
Anne Arundel, Maryland
1830
1830
Age 52
Henry Dewey resided here in Union, Indiana, USA
Union, Indiana, USA
1850
8 Oct 1850
Age 72
Henry Dewey resided here in Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan, USA
Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan, USA
1851
18 January 1851
Age 73
Death of Henry Dewey in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8930.387; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 381B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: MD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8930.387; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Series: M32; Roll: 9; Page: 88; Image: 53; Family History Library Film: 193662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Union, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 32; Page: 246; Family History Library Film: 0007721

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan; Archive Collection Number: T1164; Roll: 1; Page: 353; Line: 22; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Silver Creek, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 381B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1851
    Event Place: Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pokagon, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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