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Mercy Bailey Dewey 1686–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1686

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 4 Dec 1791

Death Location: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Saxton

Mother: Hannah Saxton

Spouse(s): Isaac Sr, William Dewey

Children(s): Saxton Bayley, Joseph Sr, Isaac Jr, Mercy Ticknor, Ann Dewey, Elijah Dewey, Zerviah Dewey, Hannah Dewey, Jerusha Dewey, William Dewey, Simeon Dewey, William Dewey, Mercy Clark

In 1686, Mercy Bailey Dewey entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Saxton And Hannah Chesebrough Saxton. Mercy Bailey Dewey married Isaac Bailey Sr, William Dewey, and had children including Ann Dewey, Elijah Dewey, Hannah Dewey, Isaac Bailey Jr, Jerusha Dewey, Joseph Bayley Sr, Mercy Clark, Mercy Or Mary Ticknor, Saxton Bayley, Simeon Dewey, William Dewey, Zerviah Dewey. Mercy Bailey Dewey passed away in 1791 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Mercy Bailey Dewey entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Saxton And Hannah Chesebrough Saxton.
  • Mercy Bailey Dewey married Isaac Bailey Sr, William Dewey, and had children including Ann Dewey, Elijah Dewey, Hannah Dewey, Isaac Bailey Jr, Jerusha Dewey, Joseph Bayley Sr, Mercy Clark, Mercy Or Mary Ticknor, Saxton Bayley, Simeon Dewey, William Dewey, Zerviah Dewey.
  • Mercy Bailey Dewey passed away in 1791 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Saxton
1656–1715
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Hannah Saxton
1643–1715
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
HS

Spouses(s)

Isaac Sr
1681–1711
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
IS
William Dewey
1692–1759
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
WD

Children(s)

Saxton Bayley
1710–1743
Birth Location: Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
SB
Joseph Sr
1703–1765
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
JS
Isaac Jr
1708–1791
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
IJ
Mercy Ticknor
1705–1791
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
MT
Ann Dewey
1730–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
AD
Elijah Dewey
1728–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
ED
Zerviah Dewey
1726–1749
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
ZD
Hannah Dewey
1723–1785
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
HD
Jerusha Dewey
1720–1752
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
JD
William Dewey
1718–1718
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
WD
Simeon Dewey
1718–1751
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
SD
William Dewey
1716–1717
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
WD
Mercy Clark
1714–1783
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mercy Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Dewey
1686–1791
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joseph Saxton
1656–1715
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah (Chesebrough) Saxton
1643–1715
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
George Denison
1618–1694
Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England
Bridget Thompson
1622–1645
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Dewey's Descendants

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Mercy (Bailey) Dewey (30 May 1686–4 Dec 1791) m. Isaac (Bailey) Sr (22 Oct 1681–23 Aug 1711) m. William Dewey (Jan 1692–10 November 1759)
  1. 1. Saxton Bayley 1710–1743
  2. 2. Joseph (Bayley) Sr 1703–1765
  3. 3. Isaac (Bailey) Jr 1708–1791
  4. 4. Mercy (or Mary) Ticknor 1705–1791
  5. 5. Ann Dewey 1730–
  6. 6. Elijah Dewey 1728–
  7. 7. Zerviah Dewey 1726–1749
  8. 8. Hannah Dewey 1723–1785
  9. 9. Jerusha Dewey 1720–1752
  10. 10. William Dewey 1718–1718
  11. 11. Simeon Dewey 1718–1751
  12. 12. William Dewey 1716–1717
  13. 13. Mercy Clark 1714–1783 m. Jonathan Clark 1688–1802
    1. 1. Gideon Clark 1757–1835
    2. 2. Gershom Clark 1755–1840
    3. 3. Lemuel Clark 1753–1831
    4. 4. Zerviah Clark 1751–
    5. 5. David Clark 1748–1778
    6. 6. Mercy Clark 1743–1744
    7. 7. Dan Clark 1741–1782
    8. 8. Lemuel Clark 1739–1750
    9. 9. Lemuel Clark 1739–1750
    10. 10. Jonathan Clark 1737–1772
    11. 11. Hannah Clark 1735–1807
    12. 12. Mercy Clark 1745–1799 m. David Smalley 1743–1796
      1. 1. Jonathan Smalley 1775–
      2. 2. Mercy Smalley 1767–
      3. 3. Olive Smalley 1765–1838
      4. 4. David Smalley 1777–1852 m. Electa Coates 1779–1855
        1. 1. Horace Smalley 1818–
        2. 2. Charles Smalley 1817–1887
        3. 3. David (Clark) Smalley 1804–
        4. 4. Darius Smalley 1802–
        5. 5. Erastus Smalley 1800–1872
        6. 6. Harrison Smalley 1808–1889 m. Eliza (B.) Smalley 1813–1885

Mercy Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1686
30 May 1686
Birth of Mercy Bailey Dewey in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1791
4 Dec 1791
Age 105
Death of Mercy Bailey Dewey in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1686
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 321.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MHI.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 769.044; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 56; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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