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Josiah Dewey 1666 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1666

Birth Location: Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Josiah Dewey

Mother: Hepzibah Lyman

Spouse(s): Mehitable Miller

Children(s): William Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, John Dewey, Mary Dewey, Mehitable Dewey, Simeon Dewey

Josiah Dewey was born in 1666 in Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Dewey and Hepzibah Lyman. Josiah Dewey married Mehitable Miller, and had children including William Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, John Dewey, Mary Dewey, Mehitable Dewey, Simeon Dewey. Josiah Dewey passed away in 1750 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Dewey was born in 1666 in Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Dewey and Hepzibah Lyman.
  • Josiah Dewey married Mehitable Miller, and had children including William Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Joseph Dewey, John Dewey, Mary Dewey, Mehitable Dewey, Simeon Dewey.
  • Josiah Dewey passed away in 1750 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Dewey
1641 – 1690
Birth Location: Winsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Hepzibah Lyman
1644 – 1732
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mehitable Miller
1666 – 1729
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

William Dewey
1692 – 1759
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Josiah Dewey
1697 – 1771
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Dewey
1697 – 1746
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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John Dewey
1700 – 1773
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Dewey
1704 – 1737
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mehitable Dewey
1708 – 1796
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Simeon Dewey
1718 –
Birth Location: USA
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Josiah Dewey's Ancestors

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Josiah Dewey
1666 – 1750
Birth Place: Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Dewey
1641 – 1690
Winsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hepzibah Lyman
1644 – 1732
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Dewey
1606 – 1648
Sandwich, Kent, England
Frances (Randall) (Clark)
1615 – 1690
of Allington, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dewey
1577 – 1648
Philip Randall
1574 – 1662
Joane Fush
1578 – 1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Dewey's Descendants

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Josiah Dewey (24 Dec 1666 – 1750) m. Mehitable Miller (10 Jul 1666 – 1729)
  1. 1. William Dewey (JAN 1692 – 10 NOV 1759)
  2. 2. Josiah Dewey (01 Mar 1697 – 30 Oct 1771)
  3. 3. Joseph Dewey (24 Dec 1697 – 1746)
  4. 4. John Dewey (4 Dec 1700 – 4 Sep 1773) m. Experience Woodward (10 Aug 1704 – 1801)
    1. 1. Anna Dewey (23 Oct 1727 – 22 Dec 1748)
    2. 2. Daniel Dewey (19 Jun 1731 – 9 Mar 1816) m. Temperance Dewey (2 February 1731 – 31 March 1795)
      1. 1. Samuel (Rawley) Dewey (1750 – )
      2. 2. Philena Dewey (ABT 1752 – )
      3. 3. Hannah Dewey (14 Sep 1753 – 03 Mar 1836)
      4. 4. Temperance (Dewey) Pettis (05 Jan 1754 – 23 Apr 1816)
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Woodworth (25 Oct 1756 – 1837)
      6. 6. Esther Dewey (3 September 1757 – January 1837)
      7. 7. Daniel Dewey (24 Apr 1760 – 17 Dec 1842)
      8. 8. Eliphalet Dewey (13 Dec 1762 – 04 Jan 1837) m. Rachel (Ann) Hyde (3 Dec 1761 – 1847) m. Susannah Williams (13 Jul 1764 – 20 May 1792)
        1. 1. Susan Dewey (31 Mar 1790 – 18 Aug 1836)
        2. 2. Lucy (Williams) Dewey (21 Feb 1792 – 16 Mar 1848)
        3. 3. Veach Dewey (17 APR 1797 – 17 APR 1797)
        4. 4. Silas (Hyde) Dewey (21 Apr 1806 – 17 Mar 1864)
      9. 9. Joshua Dewey (7 April 1767 – 24 February 1864)
      10. 10. Tryphena Dewey (1768 – 17 Feb 1813)
      11. 11. Ebenezer Dewey (16 Feb 1769 – 20 Mar 1769)
      12. 12. Experience Dewey (13 Oct 1771 – 17 Mar 1813)
      13. 13. Anna DEWEY (1773 – 1837)
    3. 3. Josiah Dewey (9 Sep 1734 – 21 Nov 1734)
    4. 4. John Dewey (12 Dec 1735 – 11 Jun 1830)
    5. 5. Mary Dewey (18 Jan 1739 – 5 Jul 1822)
    6. 6. Experience Dewey (26 Jan 1740 – 12 September 1807)
    7. 7. Israel Dewey (29 Nov 1742 – 12 May 1806)
    8. 8. Joshua Dewey (29 Dec 1743 – 17 Nov 1834)
  5. 5. Mary Dewey (24 Oct 1704 – 23 Nov 1737)
  6. 6. Mehitable Dewey (29 Jun 1708 – 31 Jan 1796)
  7. 7. Simeon Dewey (1 May 1718 – )

Josiah Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1666
24 Dec 1666
Birth of Josiah Dewey in Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
1750
1750
Age 84
Death of Josiah Dewey in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1666
    Event Place: Northampton, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U S N , and Dewey family history, illustrated : being an authen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U S N , and Dewey family history, illustrated : being an authen

    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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