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Margaret Dewey

Female 1702 - 1762  (59 years)


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  • Name Margaret Dewey 
    Born 5 May 1702  Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Feb 1762  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2110  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Cornelius Phelps,   b. 5 Mar 1698, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. From 15 Aug 1760 to 16 Aug 1760, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 18/18 Jan 1721/2  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F1265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Henry R. Stiles, "The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut," 1892, v. 2, p. 172 has the following entry for the earliest Dewey at Windsor who may be the progenitor of the various Deweys in Connecticut and Massachusetts subject to additional research:
      "Dewey (Duee), Thomas, early at Dorchester, wehre he sold his ho. and lands to Rich. Jones; rem. to W.; had lds. gr. (see p. 154, Vol. 1)); was juror in 1642 and '44; several times a dep. to the Ge. Ct.; m. Frances Clark, 22 Mar. 163; he d. 27 Apr 1648; wid. m. George Phelps, 2 Nov 1648 (O.C.R.):
      a. Thomas, b. 16 Feb 1639. (Westfield, Mass. Ch. Rec. gives adm. to W. Ch. of Constance, ye wife of Thos. Dewey, 24 Jan., 1679-80').
      b. Josiah, bp. 10 Oct 1641.
      c. Anna, bp. 15 Oct 1643.
      d. Israel, bp. 25 Sep 1645; d. 23 Oct 1678 (O.C.R.); contrib. 4s. and his wife 4s. to the Conn. fund for Relief of Poor in other Colonies, 1676...
      e. Jedediah, b. 15 Dec 1647."

      BIRTH:
      1. LDS IGI has two variants on birthdates: 11 Dec 1711 or 5 May 1702. Also two on birthplaces: Hebron, Tolland, CT or Lebanon, New London, CT. Not sure which is correct.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Website 4 Sep 2007 www.douglaslibrary.org/barbour. The Douglas Library in Hebron, Connecticut has "Town of Hebron Vital Records: Barbour Collection 1708-1854," p. 97:
      "Cornelas Phelps, m. Marg[a]rit Duey, Jan. 18,1721/2, v. 1, p. 65."
      Note: Source has no other records for Margarit.