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Joseph Fenno Dewey 1888–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1888

Birth Location: Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 22 September 1919

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Dewey

Mother: Eva Dewey

Spouse(s): Vivian Peavey

Children(s): Vivian Dewey, Joseph Jr

Joseph Fenno Dewey was born in 1888 in Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Fenno Dewey And Eva C Coyle Dewey. Joseph Fenno Dewey married Vivian Peavey, and had children including Joseph F Dewey Jr, Vivian P Dewey. Joseph Fenno Dewey passed away in 1919 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Fenno Dewey was born in 1888 in Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Fenno Dewey And Eva C Coyle Dewey.
  • Joseph Fenno Dewey married Vivian Peavey, and had children including Joseph F Dewey Jr, Vivian P Dewey.
  • Joseph Fenno Dewey passed away in 1919 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Dewey
1845–1924
Birth Location: Berlin, Washington, Vermont
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Eva Dewey
1855–
Birth Location: Ashtabula County, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Vivian Peavey
1890–1984
Birth Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Vivian Dewey
1916–2004
Birth Location: Missouri
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Joseph Jr
1914–1992
Birth Location: Illinois
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Joseph Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dewey
1888–1919
Birth Place: Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Fenno Dewey
1845–1924
Berlin, Washington, Vermont
Eva (C Coyle) Dewey
1855–
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dewey's Descendants

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Joseph (Fenno) Dewey (6 February 1888–22 September 1919) m. Vivian Peavey (13 Mar 1890–5 May 1984)
  1. 1. Vivian (P) Dewey 1916–2004 m. Wallace (W. Clark) Jr 1918–2003 m. Philip (H) Sheridan 1915–1965
  2. 2. Joseph (F Dewey) Jr 1914–1992

Joseph Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1888
6 February 1888
Birth of Joseph Fenno Dewey in Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
1919
22 September 1919
Age 31
Death of Joseph Fenno Dewey in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1888
    Event Place: Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1919
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
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