1714 - 1799 (84 years)
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Name |
Dewey, Joseph |
Prefix |
Deacon |
Born |
7 Oct 1714 |
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
25 Aug 1799 |
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA [2] |
Buried |
Old Burying Ground, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
Person ID |
I2521 |
Sackett |
Last Modified |
19 Jan 2009 |
Father |
Dewey, Joseph, b. 15 Dec 1684, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown |
Mother |
Root, Sarah Warner, b. 1688, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA , d. Unknown |
Children |
| 1. Dewey, Deacon Joseph, b. 7 Oct 1714, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 25 Aug 1799, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 84 years) | |
Family ID |
F1079 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Sacket, Beulah, b. 30 Jan 1713, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 27 Oct 1769, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 56 years) |
Married |
26 Jan 1738 |
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
- Weygant has the marriage date as Jan. 26, 1733 while the Dewey genealogy has the marriage date as Jan. 26, 1738.
Noting the birth date for the first child; the 1738 date seems more probable.
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Westfield Town Records:
BEULAH SACKET,m. JOSEPH DEWEY, January 26, 1737/38 [A:228].
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Children |
| 1. Dewey, Beulah, b. 15 Feb 1739, d. 18 Jul 1739 (Age 0 years) |
| 2. Dewey, Joseph, b. 5 Mar 1741, d. 31 Dec 1815 (Age 74 years) |
| 3. Dewey, Benjamin, b. 5 Apr 1743, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 7 Oct 1812, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 69 years) |
| 4. Dewey, Gad, b. 14 Jan 1745, d. 28 Jun 1823 (Age 78 years) |
| 5. Dewey, Eliab, b. 2 Nov 1746, d. 31 May 1820 (Age 73 years) |
| 6. Dewey, Beulah, b. 12 Oct 1752, d. 12 Jan 1753 (Age 0 years) |
| 7. Dewey, Sarah, b. 12 Apr 1750, d. 30 Oct 1799, Unmarried (Age 49 years) |
| 8. Dewey, Mary, b. 23 Jan 1753, d. 2 Jan 1812 (Age 58 years) |
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Last Modified |
22 Jun 2009 |
Family ID |
F1077 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 7 Oct 1714 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Married - 26 Jan 1738 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Child - Dewey, Benjamin - 5 Apr 1743 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Died - 25 Aug 1799 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Buried - - Old Burying Ground, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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Pin Legend |
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Notes |
- In the ancient burial ground at Westfield there was
standing, in 1902, a stone bearing this inscription:
IN MEMORY OF DEACON JOSEPH DEWEY
who died 25 Augst. 1799, aged 85 years, also
MRS. BULAH HIS WIFE
died 27 Oct. 1769, aged 55
From the Dewey genealogy:
8029. JOSEPH DEWEY, 2d, Deacon, son of Joseph, b. Oct. 7, 1714, at Westfield, Mass.; there d. Aug. 25, 1799, ag. 84, where he was a farmer on West Silver st.; Dudley ave. now passes over the site of his house, which was a large two-story building; a large red sandstone slab in Mechanic street old burying ground reads thus: "In Memory of|Dean JOSEPH DEWEY,|
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who died 25th Augt|1799. Aged 85 years.|Also Mrs. BEAULAH|his wife died 27th|Octr 1769. 't. 55|Our glass has run,|Our work is done, |Our bodies moldering|lie.|When time shall end|we hope to Assend;| and live with God|on high." M. Jan. 26, 1738, BEULAH SACKETT, dau. of Joseph and Abigail, b. Jan. 30, 1714, at Westfield; there d. Oct. 27, 1769, ag. 55; and he m. 2d, Nov. 25, 1773, HANNAH PHELPS, dau. of Aaron and Rachel (Bagg), niece of Daniel Bagg, 2d, No. 8024, and sister toJoseph Dewey, 3d's, wife Ruth, b. May 12, 1734; d. Nov. 2, 1815, ag. 81.
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Sources |
- [S76] Dewey Genealogy, pg 864 (Reliability: 3).
- [S76] Dewey Genealogy, pg864 (Reliability: 3).
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