Individual Details

Thomas Dewey

(1613 - 1648)

Thomas Dewey is most likely the original Dewey in America. His parents and birthplace are unknown, his first wife is unknown. His 2nd wife Frances and he probably married in America, they settled in Windsor, Connecticut. Thomas died around age 35 without a will. His estate was settled along with an inventory.

Events

Birth1613England, United Kingdom
Arrival1633
CivilMay 14, 1634Freeman
MarriageMarch 22, 1638Windsor, British America - Frances Unknown Dewey
Death1648Windsor, British America
ProbateMay 19, 1648Connecticut, British America
Burial

Families

SpouseFrances Unknown Dewey (1611 - 1690)
ChildIsrael Dewey (1645 - 1678)

Notes

Marriage

Thomas Dewey was Frances's 2nd of 3 husbands.

Burial

He actually died and was buried in Windsor, Hartford, CT, but there is a monument for him in this cemetery and no stone for him in Windsor-.

Endnotes

1. (1995). || Great Migration Begins, Vol 1, A-F page 539 image 614 of 792.

2. Andrews, H. Franklin. List of Freemen, Massachusetts Bay Colony From 1630 to 1691: With Freemans Oath, the First Paper Printed In New England. Exira, Iowa: Exira Print. Co., 1906, No page, image 17 of 52 Archive.org copy, alpha order.

3. Dewey, Adelbert M. Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U.S.N.; And Dewey Family History. Westfield, Mass.: Dewey publishing company, 1898, Page 219 Oath of Freeman.

4. (1995). || Great Migration Begins, Vol 1, A-F page 539 image 614 of 792.

5. (2008). || Volume 1 page 447.

6. Dewey, Adelbert M. Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U.S.N.; And Dewey Family History. Westfield, Mass.: Dewey publishing company, 1898, Page 225, 226 Branch of Israel Thomas Dewey died intestate.

7. (1904–6). || Volume 1 page 6, bottom.

8. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .