Frances (…)

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Pedigree
ChartsAncestors of Wilford Ervie Billings (#1)
Ancestors of Wilford Ervie Billings (#2)
Frances (…), whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), was born say 1615.1 She died at Waranoak, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, 27 September 1690.2

Frances married (1) (…) Clark, say 1635;1,3 she married (2) Cornet Thomas Dewey at Windsor, Connecticut, 22 March 1639;1,2,4 she married (3) George Phelps at Windsor, November 1648. The ancestry of all three men is unknown (or not traced here.1,2

Frances and George had several children and moved to Waranoak, now Westfield, Mass., with the first settlers on the Fort Side in 1667, where she died between 75 and 80 years old.1,2

Family 1

(…) Clark d. bef. 1639
Child
  • Mary Clark1 b. bt 1635 - 1638, d. aft. 1648

Family 2

Cornet Thomas Dewey b. abt. 1613, d. 27 May 1648
Children
  • Thomas Dewey+1,2 b. 16 Feb 1640, d. 27 Apr 1690
  • Josiah Dewey1,2 b. 10 Oct 1641
  • Anna Dewey1,2 b. 15 Oct 1643, d. 14 Jan 1707
  • Israel Dewey1,5 b. 25 Sep 1645
  • Jedediah Dewey+1,2 b. 15 Dec 1647, d. May 1718

Family 3

George Phelps
This person was last edited on23 Dec 2017

Citations

  1. [S2281] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I–III, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 1:537-39 (Thomas Dewey), further cited as Anderson, GMB.
  2. [S507] Adelbert Milton Dewey, Louis Marinus Dewey, William T. Dewey, Orville C. Dewey and George Dewey, Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U.S.N., and Dewey Family History, Illustrated (Westfield, Mass: Dewey Publishing, 1898), 228, further cited as Dewey, et al., Dewey Family.
  3. [S1872] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), 324, 447, further cited as Torrey, New England Marriages (2011). Wife is unnamed in Torrey's record on 324, though Francis is the widow Clark when she married Dewey in 1639. According to the History of Ancient Windsor, "Joseph Clark had Joseph and Mary, both baptised Sep. 30, 1638; this may be the Joseph Clark whom the History of Dorchester says was at that place early, Dr. Harris thinks in 1630."
  4. [S1872] Torrey, New England Marriages (2011), 447.
  5. [S507] Dewey, et al., Dewey Family, 229.