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Sarah Dewey 1672 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1672

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1708

Death Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Jedediah Dewey

Mother: Sarah Orton

Spouse(s): John Ashley

Children(s): Sarah Ashley, Hannah Ashley, John Ashley, Moses Ashley, Ebenezer Ashley, Maj Ashley, Roger Ashley, Lydia Ashley

Sarah Dewey was born in 1672 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jedediah Dewey and Sarah Orton. Sarah Dewey married John (Captain) Ashley, and had children including Sarah Ashley, Hannah Ashley, John Ashley, Moses Ashley, Ebenezer Ashley, Maj Noah Ashley, Roger Ashley, Lydia Ashley. Sarah Dewey passed away in 1708 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Dewey was born in 1672 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jedediah Dewey and Sarah Orton.
  • Sarah Dewey married John (Captain) Ashley, and had children including Sarah Ashley, Hannah Ashley, John Ashley, Moses Ashley, Ebenezer Ashley, Maj Noah Ashley, Roger Ashley, Lydia Ashley.
  • Sarah Dewey passed away in 1708 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jedediah Dewey
1647 – 1718
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
JD
Sarah Orton
1652 – 1711
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SO

Spouses(s)

John Ashley
1669 – 1759
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
JA

Children(s)

Sarah Ashley
1693 – 1747
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
SA
Hannah Ashley
1695 – 1696
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
HA
John Ashley
1697 – 1697
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
JA
Moses Ashley
1700 – 1700
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
MA
Ebenezer Ashley
1702 – 1702
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
EA
Maj Ashley
1704 – 1755
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
MA
Roger Ashley
1705 – 1738
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
RA
Lydia Ashley
1708 – 1708
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LA

Sarah Dewey's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Dewey
1672 – 1708
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jedediah Dewey
1647 – 1718
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Orton
1652 – 1711
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Dewey
1606 – 1648
Sandwich, Kent, England
Frances (Randall) (Clark)
1615 – 1690
of Allington, Dorset, England
Thomas Orton
1613 – 1688
Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England
Margaret Pell
1629 – 1715
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dewey
1577 – 1648
Philip Randall
1574 – 1662
Joane Fush
1578 – 1665
Thomas Orton
1574 – 1625
Dorothy Johnson
1567 – 1625
Pell
1594 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Orton
1550 – 1598
Jane Gibbs
1550 – 1605
John Orton
1535 – 1592
Joane Kendall
1540 – 1603

Sarah Dewey's Descendants

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Sarah Dewey (28 Mar 1672 – 30 Mar 1708) m. John ((Captain)) Ashley (21 Jun 1669 – 16 Apr 1759)
  1. 1. Sarah Ashley (27 Sep 1693 – 17 Dec 1747) m. David Bull (04 Jun 1687 – 16 Jan 1762)
    1. 1. Jonathan Bull (23 Jun 1718 – 1793) m. Esther (1722 – )
      1. 1. Huldah BULL (26 Apr 1743 – 05 Apr 1822) m. Thomas Mather (07 Sep 1741 – 10 Aug 1766) m. Samuel Smith (19 Nov 1733 – 1809)
        1. 1. William Mather (21 Jul 1764 – 11 Jun 1847) m. Anna Lewis (Abt. 1764 – 01 Sep 1842)
        2. 2. Olivia Mather (21 Feb 1767 – 1808)
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Steele) Smith (16 Feb 1784 – 08 Apr 1837) m. Horace Cowles (18 Oct 1782 – 06 Feb 1841)
      2. 2. Martin BULL (1744 – 29 Mar 1825) m. Elizabeth Strong (03 Nov 1746 – 09 Apr 1820)
        1. 1. Sophia Bull (Oct 1769 – 07 Feb 1805)
        2. 2. Catherine Bull (1771 – 30 Sep 1782)
      3. 3. Jonathan BULL (03 Dec 1744 – 1783)
      4. 4. Lucy BULL (07 Mar 1746 – 19 Sep 1804)
      5. 5. Sarah BULL (17 Oct 1748 – 14 Sep 1783) m. Cyprian ((Rev.)) Strong (26 May 1743 – 17 Nov 1811)
        1. 1. Florella Strong (26 Sep 1769 – 14 May 1775)
        2. 2. Sarah Strong (27 Jan 1771 – Jun 1818) m. John Ellsworth (02 Sep 1762 – 27 Jun 1816)
        3. 3. Anna Strong (28 Feb 1773 – 05 Mar 1773)
        4. 4. Anne Strong (09 Jul 1774 – 14 Sep 1791)
        5. 5. Asabel STRONG (1776 – 1797)
        6. 6. Asahel (Hooker) Strong (08 Feb 1779 – 18 Jun 1818) m. Nancy Ames (04 Jul 1781 – 27 Sep 1853)
        7. 7. Florella Strong (17 Feb 1779 – 26 Aug 1862)
        8. 8. John Strong (04 Apr 1781 – 22 Apr 1804)
        9. 9. Elnathan Strong (25 Aug 1783 – 09 Nov 1784)
      6. 6. Moses BULL (1762 – 22 Sep 1776)
    2. 2. Abigail Bull (1720 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Bull (05 Jan 1720 – 1753) m. Joel HOLCOMB (28 Aug 1723 – 1754)
      1. 1. Sarah Holcomb (1747 – 26 Jul 1751)
    4. 4. Sarah Holcomb (5 January 1721 – 24 July 1802)
    5. 5. David Bull (31 May 1723 – 17 Jan 1812) m. Mary Benton ( – 30 Jan 1761) m. Lois ((Mather)) Porter (Abt. 1728 – Jan 1816)
      1. 1. Lucy Bull (Abt. 1761 – )
      2. 2. Rhoda Bull
      3. 3. Maria Bull
      4. 4. Lovina Bull ( – 18 Sep 1753)
      5. 5. Anna Bull
      6. 6. (Infant) Bull (Abt. 1761 – 04 Mar 1762)
      7. 7. (Daughter) Bull (Abt. 1770 – 20 Jan 1787)
      8. 8. David Bull (Abt. 1770 – )
      9. 9. Lavinia Bull (Abt. 1774 – 09 Sep 1792)
      10. 10. Sarah (or Sally) Bull ( – 21 Apr 1795)
      11. 11. Katy Bull
    6. 6. Noah Bull (02 Dec 1726 – 1760)
    7. 7. Thomas Bull (15 Mar 1728 – 24 Feb 1804) m. Elizabeth Curtiss (Abt. 1734 – 30 Apr 1770) m. Amaryllis Prindle (1739 – 10 Dec 1800)
      1. 1. David Bull (1755 – )
      2. 2. Esther Bull (08 Oct 1758 – 1816) m. Abner ((Rev.)) Smith
        1. 1. Elizabeth Smith m. S.T. ((Rev.)) Babbitt
      3. 3. Samuel (David) Bull (30 Mar 1763 – 17 Oct 1810) m. Elizabeth Mitchell (1814 – 02 May 1843) m. Ruth (E) Hinman ( – 24 Oct 1796)
        1. 1. Thomas Bull (09 Dec 1801 – 01 Mar 1884)
        2. 2. David (Samuel) Bull (06 Sep 1805 – 03 Dec 1823)
        3. 3. Susan (J) Bull
        4. 4. Julia (E) Bull
      4. 4. Nathan Bull (04 Jan 1770 – )
    8. 8. Thankful Bull (1729 – 28 Sep 1768)
    9. 9. Esther Gilbert (8 May 1732 – 1774)
    10. 10. Esther Bull (08 Aug 1732 – 1770) m. Isaiah Gilbert (1733 – 15 Feb 1825)
      1. 1. Levinah Gilbert (28 Dec 1758 – 30 Apr 1843)
      2. 2. Ashley Gilbert (10 Feb 1761 – )
      3. 3. Anne Gilbert (26 Apr 1763 – 1850)
      4. 4. Esther Gilbert (14 Dec 1766 – )
      5. 5. Betsey Gilbert (17 Feb 1768 – 1795)
      6. 6. Amos Gilbert (16 Jul 1770 – 11 Mar 1847)
      7. 7. Isaiah Gilbert (19 Oct 1773 – )
      8. 8. Sarah Gilbert (04 Oct 1779 – 04 Mar 1829)
      9. 9. Elias Gilbert (19 Oct 1782 – )
    11. 11. Mary BULL (02 May 1736 – 12 Oct 1811) m. William LEWIS (07 Dec 1734 – 13 Jun 1771) m. James ((Lieut)) Cowles (20 Dec 1723 – 21 Jun 1789)
      1. 1. Elias LEWIS (01 Apr 1762 – 25 Apr 1831) m. Urania Hooker (14 Mar 1774 – 17 Mar 1817) m. Jemima Woodruff (27 Mar 1768 – 30 Jul 1803)
        1. 1. William Lewis (Abt. 1796 – 03 Oct 1819)
        2. 2. James Lewis (Abt. 1796 – 11 May 1824)
        3. 3. George (B.) Lewis (Abt. 1801 – 04 May 1821)
      2. 2. Esther ((4)) Lewis (26 Apr 1764 – 30 Sep 1838) m. Jonathan ((4)) Cowles (03 Feb 1757 – 17 Aug 1822)
        1. 1. Nancy Cowles (1784 – 29 May 1787)
        2. 2. William (Lewis) Cowles (26 Jan 1787 – 26 Mar 1868) m. Charity Cowles (13 Sep 1788 – 03 Sep 1875)
        3. 3. Nancy Cowles (24 Feb 1789 – 23 Mar 1809)
        4. 4. Henry (Booth) Cowles (13 Apr 1791 – 1853) m. Rebecca (F.) Green (1794 – 13 Dec 1876)
        5. 5. Maria (L) Cowles (20 Apr 1795 – 26 Sep 1884) m. Robert (D.) James (BET 1778 AND 1798 – BET 1812 AND 1884) m. Robert (Darrington (3)) James (Abt. 1797 – Nov 1860)
        6. 6. Louisa Cowles (26 Nov 1797 – 25 Apr 1802)
      3. 3. Mary LEWIS (20 Oct 1766 – 17 Apr 1836) m. Zenas Cowles (22 Feb 1761 – 04 Feb 1835)
        1. 1. Julia Cowles (1785 – 21 May 1803)
        2. 2. Dolly Cowles (1787 – 21 Sep 1803)
        3. 3. Edward Cowles (1789 – 25 Mar 1864)
        4. 4. Jeanette Cowles (1792 – 22 Feb 1809)
        5. 5. Emily Cowles (09 Feb 1796 – 28 Aug 1876) m. John Richards (14 Mar 1797 – 29 Mar 1859)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cowles (1798 – 04 Nov 1823)
        7. 7. Lewis (Seymour) Cowles (1800 – 19 Dec 1825)
        8. 8. Julia Cowles (1803 – 20 Jan 1859) m. Stephen Crosby (Abt. 1799 – )
        9. 9. Walter (Bull) Cowles (1806 – 15 Apr 1869)
        10. 10. Thomas Cowles (12 Jan 1809 – 22 Oct 1884) m. Julia (Ann) Cowles (22 Sep 1810 – 28 Dec 1843) m. Elizabeth (Ells) Sheffield (07 Mar 1821 – 20 Oct 1884)
      4. 4. Jeremiah COWLES (14 Aug 1774 – 30 Nov 1834)
    12. 12. Mary Lewis (2 May 1736 – 12 October 1811)
  2. 2. Hannah Ashley (18 Dec 1695 – 28 Jun 1696)
  3. 3. John Ashley (19 Oct 1697 – 24 Nov 1697)
  4. 4. Moses Ashley (01 Oct 1700 – 14 Oct 1700)
  5. 5. Ebenezer Ashley (29 Mar 1702 – 11 Apr 1702)
  6. 6. Maj (Noah) Ashley (15 Jun 1704 – 08 Sep 1755) m. Dorothy Dwight (17 Sep 1709 – 13 Jan 1744) m. Miriam Porter (30 Jan 1725 – 07 Dec 1762)
    1. 1. Noah Ashley (15 Apr 1733 – 17 May 1733)
    2. 2. Dorothy Ashley (29 Jul 1734 – 17 Jul 1738)
    3. 3. John Ashley (06 Apr 1737 – 10 Aug 1738)
    4. 4. Dorothy Ashley (01 Jul 1739 – )
    5. 5. Simeon Ashley (16 Jul 1742 – 14 Mar 1799)
    6. 6. Anna Ashley (20 Feb 1748 – 28 Feb 1822) m. Joshua Whitney (16 Jan 1745 – 28 Feb 1822)
      1. 1. Noah (Ashley) Whitney (26 Dec 1770 – Nov 1834)
      2. 2. Anne Whitney (06 Jul 1774 – 12 Feb 1851)
      3. 3. Joshua Whitney (06 Jan 1777 – 1849)
      4. 4. Huldah Whitney (08 Sep 1779 – 28 Jan 1858)
      5. 5. Porter Whitney (08 Nov 1781 – 18 Jun 1801)
      6. 6. Asa Whitney (23 Feb 1784 – 18 May 1860)
      7. 7. Amy Whitney (1785 – )
      8. 8. Nancy Whitney (1785 – )
      9. 9. Polly Whitney (1785 – )
      10. 10. George Whitney (1785 – )
      11. 11. Return (Josiah) Whitney (1785 – )
      12. 12. William Whitney (21 May 1786 – 12 Jul 1787)
      13. 13. Wealthy Whitney (06 Jan 1788 – 24 Jul 1858)
      14. 14. Charlotte Whitney (07 Apr 1792 – 22 Aug 1865)
    7. 7. Samuel Ashley (15 Jul 1750 – 27 Aug 1764)
    8. 8. Sarah Ashley (1753 – 27 Sep 1805)
    9. 9. Noah Ashley (08 Feb 1755 – 11 Jan 1813)
  7. 7. Roger Ashley (30 Jan 1705 – 10 Feb 1738)
  8. 8. Lydia Ashley (11 Apr 1708 – 29 Apr 1708)

Sarah Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1672
28 Mar 1672
Birth of Sarah Dewey in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1708
30 Mar 1708
Age 36
Death of Sarah Dewey in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1672
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 134.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDI.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Cowles families in America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1708
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
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