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Josiah Dewey 1697–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1697

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1771

Death Location: Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Dewey

Mother: Mehitable Miller

Spouse(s): Sarah Hutchinson

Children(s): Abraham Dewey, Solomon Dewey, Sarah Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Sarah Dewey, Martha Dewey, Keziah Dewey

In 1697, Josiah Dewey entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Dewey And Mehitable Miller. Josiah Dewey married Sarah Hutchinson, and had children including Abraham Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Keziah Dewey, Martha Dewey, Sarah Dewey, Solomon Dewey. Josiah Dewey passed away in 1771 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Josiah Dewey entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Dewey And Mehitable Miller.
  • Josiah Dewey married Sarah Hutchinson, and had children including Abraham Dewey, Josiah Dewey, Keziah Dewey, Martha Dewey, Sarah Dewey, Solomon Dewey.
  • Josiah Dewey passed away in 1771 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Dewey
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)

Sarah Hutchinson
1695–1776
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Abraham Dewey
1727–1792
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Solomon Dewey
1724–1819
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Dewey
1721–1788
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Dewey
1719–1719
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Dewey
1719–1719
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Martha Dewey
1733–1788
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Keziah Dewey
1730–1817
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Dewey
1697–1771
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Dewey
1666–1750
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mehitable Miller
1666–1729
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Josiah Dewey
1641–1732
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hepzibah Lyman
1641–1731
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wiliam Miller
1620–1690
England
Patience Unknown
1623–1716
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dewey
1603–1648
Mrs. Clark
1611–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Dewey's Descendants

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Josiah Dewey (1 Mar 1697–30 Oct 1771) m. Sarah Hutchinson (5 Jun 1695–6 Sep 1776)
  1. 1. Abraham Dewey 1727–1792 m. Chloe Brown 1750–1767 m. Grace Gates 1725–1765 m. Amy Crandall 1736–1773
    1. 1. Chloe Dewey 1775–1812 m. Oliver (Cromwell) Hickok 1774–1813 m. Barnabas Gibbs 1775–1855
      1. 1. William (Alonzo (Abolitionist)) Hickok 1801–1852 m. Pamelia ("Polly") Butler 1804–1878
        1. 1. Lydia Hickok 1842–1916 m. Harvey (S) Stephenson 1836–1874 m. James (Hugh) Barnes 1847–1894
        2. 2. Celinda (H) Smith 1839–1916
        3. 3. Horace (Dewey) Hickok 1834–1918 m. Martha Edwards 1849–1932
        4. 4. Oliver (Cromwell) Hickok 1830–1898
        5. 5. Lorenzo (Butler) Hickok 1832–1913
        6. 6. James (Butler) Hickok 1837–1876 m. Agnes Mersman 1826–1907
        7. 7. Celinda (Dewey) Hickok 1839–
      2. 2. Chloe Hickok 1809–
      3. 3. Rheymina Hickock 1799–1879
      4. 4. Horatio (m) Gibbs 1822–
    2. 2. Freeman Dewey 1764–1765
    3. 3. Alpheus Dewey 1762–1813
    4. 4. Sylvester Dewey 1760–1812
    5. 5. Josiah Dewey 1758–1838
    6. 6. Submit Dewey 1756–1851
    7. 7. Abraham Dewey 1755–1792
    8. 8. Lavinia Dewey 1753–1759
    9. 9. Freeman Dewey 1772–1807
    10. 10. Amy (Grace) Dewey 1770–1810
    11. 11. Susannah Dewey 1768–1813
  2. 2. Solomon Dewey 1724–1819
  3. 3. Sarah Dewey 1721–1788
  4. 4. Josiah Dewey 1719–1719
  5. 5. Sarah Dewey 1719–1719
  6. 6. Martha Dewey 1733–1788
  7. 7. Keziah Dewey 1730–1817

Josiah Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1 Mar 1697
Birth of Josiah Dewey in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1771
30 Oct 1771
Age 74
Death of Josiah Dewey in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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