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Joseph Dewey 1697–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1697

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1771

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Jr

Mother: Mehitable Miller

Spouse(s): Abigail Hill

Children(s): Deborah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, Mehitable Dewey, Elizur Dewey, Abigail Dewey, Isaiah Dewey

Joseph Dewey was born in 1697 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Dewey Jr And Mehitable Miller. Joseph Dewey married Abigail Hill, and had children including Abigail Dewey, Deborah Dewey, Elizur Dewey, Isaiah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, Mehitable Dewey. Joseph Dewey passed away in 1771 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Dewey was born in 1697 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Dewey Jr And Mehitable Miller.
  • Joseph Dewey married Abigail Hill, and had children including Abigail Dewey, Deborah Dewey, Elizur Dewey, Isaiah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, Mehitable Dewey.
  • Joseph Dewey passed away in 1771 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Jr
1666–1750
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mehitable Miller
1666–1729
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Hill
1703–1786
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Deborah Dewey
1739–1827
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Dewey
1737–1808
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mehitable Dewey
1732–1790
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Elizur Dewey
1733–1784
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Dewey
1735–1815
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Isaiah Dewey
1746–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dewey
1697–1771
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Dewey Jr
1666–1750
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mehitable Miller
1666–1729
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dewey's Descendants

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Joseph Dewey (24 Dec 1697–30 Oct 1771) m. Abigail Hill (10 DEC 1703–6 Feb 1786)
  1. 1. Deborah Dewey 1739–1827 m. John (Phelps) Jr 1730–1814
    1. 1. Jared (Phelps) Sr 1760–1827 m. Rowena Fuller 1765–1842
      1. 1. Henry Phelps 1806–1866 m. Phoebe Wheeler 1813–1885
        1. 1. Victoria (P) Phelps 1838–1920 m. Dorrance (J) Tracy 1835–1922
        2. 2. Edith (Minerva) Phelps 1847–1910
        3. 3. Pvt. (Ditton) Phelps 1840–1926
        4. 4. Emma (Jane) Phelps 1842–1857
      2. 2. Jared (Phelps) Jr 1789–1869
      3. 3. John Phelps 1785–1833
      4. 4. Rowena Phelps 1787–1862
      5. 5. Mary Phelps 1792–1811
      6. 6. Sarah Phelps 1795–1802
      7. 7. Augustus Phelps 1796–1876
      8. 8. Wealthy (Ann) Phelps 1801–1884
      9. 9. Ralph Phelps 1790–1876
      10. 10. Rebecca Phelps 1787–1862
      11. 11. William (K) Phelps 1804–1882
    2. 2. Norman Phelps 1763–1840
    3. 3. Nathan Phelps 1765–1841
    4. 4. Keziah Phelps 1773–1774
    5. 5. Dudley Phelps 1771–1788
    6. 6. Benjamin Phelps 1768–1769
    7. 7. Sarah Phelps 1778–1779
    8. 8. John Phelps 1757–1774
    9. 9. Anna Phelps 1755–1814
    10. 10. Obadiah Phelps 1759–1799
    11. 11. Desire Phelps 1773–1774
  2. 2. Joseph Dewey 1737–1808
  3. 3. Mehitable Dewey 1732–1790
  4. 4. Elizur Dewey 1733–1784
  5. 5. Abigail Dewey 1735–1815
  6. 6. Isaiah Dewey 1746–

Joseph Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1697
24 Dec 1697
Birth of Joseph Dewey in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1771
30 Oct 1771
Age 74
Death of Joseph Dewey in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1697
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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