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William Dewey 1557–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Sandwich, Dorset, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1610

Death Location: Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England

Father: Adijah Dewey

Mother: Rebecca Corwin

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In 1557, William Dewey entered the world in Sandwich, Dorset, England, born to Adijah William Dewey And Rebecca Corwin. William Dewey passed away in 1610 in Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1557, William Dewey entered the world in Sandwich, Dorset, England, born to Adijah William Dewey And Rebecca Corwin.
  • William Dewey passed away in 1610 in Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England.

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William Dewey's Ancestors

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William Dewey
1557–1610
Birth Place: Sandwich, Dorset, England
Parents
Adijah William Dewey
1530–1610
Kent, England
Rebecca Corwin
1535–1611
KENT, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Simeon Dewey'
1510–1636
Kent, England
Anna (Phelps) (Phylyppes)
1500–1629
Sandwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dewey'
1475–1530
Mercy Saxton
1480–1540
SIr Phylyppes*
1476–1499
JANE (Phelps)
1476–1499
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dewey's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of William Dewey in Sandwich, Dorset, England
Sandwich, Dorset, England
1610
9 Feb 1610
Age 53
Death of William Dewey in Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England
Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Sandwich, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1610
    Event Place: Hinton Martell, Dorsetshire, England

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