Joseph Hewitt
b. 2 May 1731, d. after 1790
Joseph Hewitt|b. 2 May 1731\nd. aft. 1790|p9741.htm|Captain Joseph Hewitt|b. Sep 1696\nd. bt 18 Nov 1784 - 2 Jan 1787|p9744.htm|Mary Chesebrough|b. 21 Sep 1702\nd. 12 Oct 1754|p9745.htm|Benjamin Hewitt|b. 1662\nd. 26 Apr 1725|p9794.htm|Marie Fanning|b. 28 Apr 1663\nd. 14 Dec 1743|p9795.htm|Samuel Chesebrough|b. 14 Feb 1673/74\nd. 2 Mar 1735/36|p9746.htm|Priscilla Alden|b. say 1680\nd. aft. 10 Apr 1742|p9747.htm|
| Father* | Captain Joseph Hewitt1 b. Sep 1696, d. bt 18 Nov 1784 - 2 Jan 1787 |
| Mother* | Mary Chesebrough1 b. 21 Sep 1702, d. 12 Oct 1754 |
| Charts | Ancestors of Jennie Luene Logan John Alden to Jennie Luene (Logan) Billings John Adams & John Quncy Adams - Jennie Luene (Logan) Billings Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Jennie Luene (Logan) Billings |
Joseph Hewitt was born 2 May 1731 at Stonington, Connecticut.2 He married Sarah Babcock, daughter of Captain Nathaniel Babcock and Sarah Billings, 27 May 1756 at Voluntown, Connecticut.2,3 He died after 1790.2
Joseph Hewitt served in Major Robert Denison's company of Connecticut Militia, 10 April to 10 Dec 1755. He served again, 23 March to 11 December 1764 in Captain John Tyler's company, of Lt. Col. Israel Putnam's regiment of Connecticut troops.
Joseph and Sarah lived in the Stonington area until sometime before 1782 when they removed to Stephentown, Albany Co., New York (now Renesselaer Co.). After the death of his wife in 1792, he is reported to have moved to Providence, Saratoga Co., but no probate or cemetery records have been found for him.2
Joseph Hewitt served in Major Robert Denison's company of Connecticut Militia, 10 April to 10 Dec 1755. He served again, 23 March to 11 December 1764 in Captain John Tyler's company, of Lt. Col. Israel Putnam's regiment of Connecticut troops.
Joseph and Sarah lived in the Stonington area until sometime before 1782 when they removed to Stephentown, Albany Co., New York (now Renesselaer Co.). After the death of his wife in 1792, he is reported to have moved to Providence, Saratoga Co., but no probate or cemetery records have been found for him.2
Family | Sarah Babcock b. 18 Apr 1739, d. 27 Aug 1792 |
| Marriage* | He married Sarah Babcock, daughter of Captain Nathaniel Babcock and Sarah Billings, 27 May 1756 at Voluntown.2,3 |
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Citations
- [S632] Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620 Volume 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999), 598-600. Hereafter cited as MF 16.
- [S646] Virginia Hewitt Watterson, Compiler, Descendants of Captain Thomas Hewitt of Stonington, Connecticut, (Carlsbad, California: p.p., 1996), 26. Hereafter cited as Descendants of Captain Thomas Hewitt of Stonington, Connecticut.
- [S641] Stephen Babcock, Babcock Genealogy, (New York: Eaton & Mains, 1903), microform copy: FHL Film/Fiche #547165, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, 54. Hereafter cited as Babcock Genealogy.
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