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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."
2. Per 16 Feb 2002 website: <http://www.gencircles.com/users/cherylbills/1/data/101>.
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