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John Hewett 1700–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1700

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1760

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

Father: Solomon Hewett

Mother: Sarah Waterman

Spouse(s): Ruth Gifford

Children(s): Lydia Hewitt, Elisha Hewett, Amos HEWETT, Benjamin HEWETT, Solomon Jr, Ruth Hewitt, Jedediah Hewett, John Hewett

In 1700, John Hewett entered the world in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Solomon Hewett And Sarah Waterman. John Hewett married Ruth Gifford, and had children including Amos Hewett, Benjamin Hewett, Elisha Hewett, Jedediah Hewett, John Hewett, Lydia Hewitt, Ruth Hewitt, Solomon Hewett Jr. John Hewett passed away in 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, John Hewett entered the world in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Solomon Hewett And Sarah Waterman.
  • John Hewett married Ruth Gifford, and had children including Amos Hewett, Benjamin Hewett, Elisha Hewett, Jedediah Hewett, John Hewett, Lydia Hewitt, Ruth Hewitt, Solomon Hewett Jr.
  • John Hewett passed away in 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hewett's Ancestors

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John Hewett
1700–1760
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Solomon Hewett
1670–1715
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Waterman
1674–1758
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Huet
1640–1718
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Winter
1641–1691
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Waterman
1647–1712
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Snow
1651–1741
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hewett
1609–1670
Elizabeth Chapman
1611–1649
Christopher Winter
1606–1683
Jane Cooper
1613–1643
Robert Waterman
1612–1652
Elizabeth Bourne
1613–1663
Anthony Snow
1615–1692
Abigail Warren
1618–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hewett
1598–1657
Catherine Beville
1584–
William Chapman
1593–1639
Margery Robinson
1592–1624
John Cooper
1581–
Dorathe Lambe
1573–
Thomas Waterman
1568–1662
Thomas Bourne
1581–1664
Elizabeth Rouse
1590–1660
Richard Warren
1579–1628
Elizabeth Warren
1583–1673

John Hewett's Descendants

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John Hewett (16 September 1700–5 Apr 1760) m. Ruth Gifford (1706–20 September 1762)
  1. 1. Lydia Hewitt 1740–1770 m. Andrew Calkins 1735–1801
    1. 1. Andrew Calkins 1761–1860 m. Ruth Spencer 1782–1818 m. Sabrina Allen 1795–1883
      1. 1. Charles Calkins 1813–1869 m. Mary (Ann) calkins 1812–1892
        1. 1. Lewis Calkins 1842–1900 m. Julia Cleveland 1844–1910
        2. 2. Erastus Calkins 1845–1926 m. Etta (M) calkins 1861–
        3. 3. Laura (P) Calkins 1852–
        4. 4. Harriet (E) Calkins 1857–
        5. 5. Mariah Calkins 1837–
        6. 6. Maryland Calkins 1838–
      2. 2. Stephen Calkins 1808–1887
      3. 3. Nancy Caulkins 1810–1891
      4. 4. Amanda Squire 1806–1867
      5. 5. Charlotte Calkins 1822–1855
      6. 6. Cortez Calkins 1825–1906
      7. 7. Elizabeth Calkins 1841–1924
      8. 8. Jane Calkins 1832–1887
      9. 9. Sanford Calkins 1834–1916
      10. 10. Amaretta Calkins 1836–1863
    2. 2. Hugh CALKINS 1765–1801
    3. 3. Benjamin CALKINS 1762–1841
  2. 2. Elisha Hewett 1735–1810
  3. 3. Amos HEWETT 1733–1734
  4. 4. Benjamin HEWETT 1742–1762
  5. 5. Solomon (HEWETT) Jr 1728–1800
  6. 6. Ruth Hewitt 1737–1770 m. John Griswold 1730–1810
  7. 7. Jedediah Hewett 1748–1817
  8. 8. John Hewett 1731–1808

John Hewett's Timeline

3 Records

1700
16 September 1700
Birth of John Hewett in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1760
5 Apr 1760
Age 60
Death of John Hewett in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1760
1760
Age 60
John Hewett - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1700
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 240
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1700; Birth city: Marshfield; Birth state: MA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3793.006; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through seven generations : Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, CT
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1760
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 240
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1700; Birth city: Marshfield; Birth state: MA
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through seven generations : Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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