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Jacob Woody Hewett 1861–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Newton, Missouri

Death Date: 22 Dec 1897

Death Location: Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA

Father: Josephus Hewett

Mother: Unity Woody

Spouse(s): Letitia Dunn

Children(s): Chester Hewett, Bertha Hewett, Lethia Hewett, Ivan Hewett, Amos Hewett

The story of Jacob Woody Hewett began in 1861 in Newton, Missouri. In 1865, Jacob Woody Hewett resided in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1870, Jacob Woody Hewett resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States. Jacob Woody Hewett married Letitia Belle Dunn, and had children including Amos Woody Hewett, Bertha I Hewett, Chester Upton Hewett, Ivan Eman Hewett, Lethia Xavina Hewett. Jacob Woody Hewett passed away in 1897 in Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Woody Hewett began in 1861 in Newton, Missouri.
  • In 1865, Jacob Woody Hewett resided in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Jacob Woody Hewett resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States.
  • Jacob Woody Hewett married Letitia Belle Dunn, and had children including Amos Woody Hewett, Bertha I Hewett, Chester Upton Hewett, Ivan Eman Hewett, Lethia Xavina Hewett.
  • Jacob Woody Hewett passed away in 1897 in Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josephus Hewett
1835–1913
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Unity Woody
1826–1896
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Letitia Dunn
1864–1909
Birth Location: Clarinda, Page, Iowa
LD

Children(s)

Chester Hewett
1889–1984
Birth Location: Redfield, Bourbon, Kansas
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Bertha Hewett
1895–1897
Birth Location: –
BH
Lethia Hewett
1893–1980
Birth Location: Redfield, Ks
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Ivan Hewett
1891–1974
Birth Location: Redfield, Bourbon, Kansas
IH
Amos Hewett
1898–1978
Birth Location: Pawnee Twp, Kansas, USA
AH

Jacob Hewett's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hewett
1861–1897
Birth Place: Newton, Missouri
Parents
Josephus Hewett
1835–1913
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Unity (O.) Woody
1826–1896
Loudoun County, Virginia
Grandparents
Abraham (Hewett Updated 2024 to R-SRY2627 (R-M269 )DNA) haplogroup
1815–1862
Franklin, PA
Caroline Sellers
1817–1847
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William haplogroup
1778–1856
Maria Fairland****
1796–1837
Johannes Sellers\Zellers
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hewett
1752–
?
–1830

Jacob Hewett's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Woody) Hewett (16 Jun 1861–22 Dec 1897) m. Letitia (Belle) Dunn (3 Apr 1864–31 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. Chester (Upton) Hewett 1889–1984 m. Marjorie (E) Hewett 1892– m. Nellie (Belle) Corbin 1899–1964
    1. 1. Celia (M) Hewett 1912–
    2. 2. Louise Hewett 1915–
    3. 3. Edward (Leon) Hewett 1924–1994
    4. 4. May Hewett 1911–
  2. 2. Bertha (I.) Hewett 1895–1897
  3. 3. Lethia (Xavina) Hewett 1893–1980 m. Perry (Melvin) Campbell 1890–1974
    1. 1. Orville (Clinton) Campbell 1914–1990 m. WINIFRED (MARGUERITE) FORKNER 1917– m. Alida (Louise) FRANCQ 1921–2012
    2. 2. Cleo (Vista) Campbell 1916–2012
    3. 3. Margaret (Lorene) Campbell 1918–1999 m. Harold (Eugene) Poff 1921–1994
    4. 4. Chester (Lee) Campbell 1921–1990 m. Frances (Barbara) Hall 1923–2007
    5. 5. Mary (Lavon) Campbell 1922–2015 m. James (Joseph Jr) Marshall 1922–1982 m. John (Lowe) Malin 1917–1991
      1. 1. Jerry (Lynn) Marshall 1948–2012
  4. 4. Ivan (Eman) Hewett 1891–1974 m. Ethel Williams 1891–1977
    1. 1. Letitia (Blanche) Hewett 1911–1936
    2. 2. Clifford (Derwin) Hewett 1914–2008
    3. 3. Donald (Newton) Hewett 1916–2006
    4. 4. Harold (Dean) Hewett 1919–2009
    5. 5. Lena (Ruth) Hewett 1924–1998
  5. 5. Amos (Woody) Hewett 1898–1978 m. Bertha (Viola) Stout 1894–1975

Jacob Hewett's Timeline

6 Records

1861
16 Jun 1861
Birth of Jacob Woody Hewett in Newton, Missouri
Newton, Missouri
1865
15 Aug 1865
Age 4
Jacob Woody Hewett resided here in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Jacob Woody Hewett resided here in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States
Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Jacob Woody Hewett resided here in Metz, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Metz, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 34
Jacob Woody Hewett resided here in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas
Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas
1897
22 Dec 1897
Age 36
Death of Jacob Woody Hewett in Farlington, Crawford, Kansas
Farlington, Crawford, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Newton, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1865 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1865_2; Line: 29
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Metz, Vernon, Missouri
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 475A; Image: 295; Family History Library Film: 552294
    [5] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1865 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1865_2; Line: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 475A; Image: 295; Family History Library Film: 552294

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Metz, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Metz, Vernon, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Farlington, Crawford, Kansas
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
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