Thomas DEWEY

Male - 1648


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  • Name Thomas DEWEY  [1
    • THOMAS DEWEY, the Settler (spelled also in the Dorchester records, Duee), came to Dorchester, Mass., in 1633, from Sandwich, Kent, England, near the ancient town of Dover, and was enrolled as a freeman there, may 14, 1634. He removed about 1638 to Windsor, Ct., and m. there, march 22, 1638/9, widow Frances Clarke, by whom he had 5 children. He was cornet of the town troop of soldiers. he d. at Windsor, April 27, 1648. he was frequently juror and deputy to the General Court. His widow m. for a 3d husband, Nov. 30 1648, George Phelps, and soon afterwards removed to Westfield, Mass., with all the Dewey children except Israel, who remained in Windsor and d. there at an advanced age, leaving no issue. Thomas Dewey and all his descendants for several generations are believed to have been farmers. [1]
    Birth England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Apr 1648  Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I64181  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2015 

    Family Frances ?,   b. 1611, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1690, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1638/9  Windsor, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Josiah DEWEY,   c. 10 Oct 1641, Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1732, Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 90 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Jedediah DEWEY,   b. 15 Dec 1647   d. 26 Jan 1727/8, Westfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F1666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2015 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S7289] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 1875 Vol. 006 No. 2 April.