Eighth Generation


25. Jedediah DEWEY Sr. was born on 15 December 1647 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.9,15 He died in May 1718 at the age of 70 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.15 He was buried in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.13 in the Mechanic Street Cemetery.

He is listed on the headstone of his father, Thomas: "Jedediah, 1647-1718"

Jedediah DEWEY Sr. and Sarah ORTON were married in 1672 in Farmington Township, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.15,18 Sarah ORTON, daughter of Thomas ORTON and Margaret PELL, was born on 22 August 1652 in Windsor, Hartford County, CT.15 She died on 20 November 1711 at the age of 59 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA.13,15,19 She was buried in Westfield, Hampden County, MA.13 in the Mechanic Street Cemetery.

Gravestone Inscription: "Sarah The Wife of Jedidiah Dewey Dyed November 20 1711 Aged About 60"

Jedediah DEWEY Sr. and Sarah ORTON had the following children:

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Sarah DEWEY was born on 28 March 1672 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18,19

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Margaret DEWEY was born on 10 January 1674 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18,19

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Jediah DEWEY Jr. was born on 14 June 1676 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18 He died on 26 January 1728 at the age of 51 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.25

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Daniel DEWEY was born on 9 March 1679 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18

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Thomas DEWEY.

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Joseph DEWEY was born on 10 May 1684 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18 He died in January 1757 at the age of 72 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18 He was buried in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.13 in the Mechanic Street Cemetery.

He is listed on the gravestone of his grandfather,Thomas Dewey (d. 1748): "Joseph 1648-1757"

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Hannah DEWEY was born on 14 March 1685 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18

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Mary DEWEY was born on 1 March 1688 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18

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James DEWEY was born on 3 April 1692 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18

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Abigail DEWEY was born on 17 November 1694 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.18