217. Nathan HEWITT (Ann PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 11 Jun 1712 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 13 Jul 1712 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN THOMAS HEWITT OF STONINGTON, CONN.. Compiled by Virginia Hewitt Watterson, 1996. Found in the Joseph Smith Library, Salt Lake City, Ut. Page 17.
    Born in Stonington, Conn., 11 June 1712 (VR), son of Benjamin Hewitt and Ann Palmer; date and place of death unknown. Nathan married 1st ANNA CURTIS, 2 Jan 1737/8 (Stonington Town Records). Anna was born in Stonington, 20 Sep 1715 (VR), daughter of John Curtis and Anna Shaw, she died shortly after the birth of her second child, Anna, in 1740.
    Nathan married 2nd, SUSANNA COATS, 3 Aug 1741 (VR) in Stonington. She was born in Stonington, 4 May 1717 (VR). daughter of Robert and Mary Coats; the date and place of her death is unknown. There was a Susannah Hewitt in the 1800 U.S. census listed in New London County, Conn. who was over 45 years old. This may have been the widow of Nathan Hewitt.
    Very little information has been found on this family. Nathan was living in Stonington when his last child, Lucy, was born in 1758. He was mentioned in his father's will, which was written on 3 Jan 1760. No probate records or Cemetery records have been found for Nathan or his wives in the Stonington area. He may have moved to another location. Nothing is known of the children of Nathan other than the record of their births in the Stonington Town Records with the exception of the marriage of the daughter Lucy to William Baker in 1781.

References:
Vital Records of Stonington, Conn.
Records of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., LDS film #5081. Town Records of Stonington, Conn., LDS film #1,309,871 & #1,309,872.

Nathan married (1) Anna CURTIS, daughter of John CURTIS and Anna SHAW, on 2 Jan 1737/1739 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Anna was born 20 Sep 1715 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 1740 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Nathan also married (2) Susanna COATS, daughter of Robert COATS and Mary, on 3 Aug 1741 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Susanna was born 4 May 1717 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died after 1800 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

218. Jepthia Gershom HEWITT (Ann PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 6 Sep 1714 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 13 Jul 1715 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died after 8 Mar 1774.

DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN THOMAS HEWITT OF STONINGTON, CONN.. Compiled by Virginia Hewitt Watterson, 1996. Found in the Joseph Smith Library, Salt Lake City, Ut. Page 18.
   Born in Stonington, Conn., 6 Sep 1714 (VR), son of Benjamin Hewitt and Ann Palmer; died sometime after 8 Mar 1774, when he sold land to his son Elijah in Stonington. Jepthia married MARY YORK at the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., 31 Jan. 1733/4 (CR). Mary was born in Stonington, 17 Aug 1716 (VR), daughter of Thomas York and Mary Brown; date and place of her death are unknown.
    Jepthia was of Stonington, Conn. when he purchased 100 acres of land in Hopkinton, RI from Abraham and Silence Guile of Preston, Conn., 10 Mar 1757. A year later, in Feb. 1758, Jepthia and Mary sold the land to Samuel Button of Hopkinton, RI and purchased land in Stonington from Ebenezer Worden.
    The first 5 children of Jepthia and Mary were baptized at the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., 6 Sept 1741 (CR), the same day their mother Mary was baptized as an adult. When the Revolutionary War began, some of Jepthia's sons were living in Stephentown, Albany Co. (now Rensselaer Co.), NY. It is likely that Jepthia and his family may have resettled there. The 1790 U.S. census lists a Jepthia Hewit with one female in Stephentown, NY but the ages are not given. No probate or cemetery records have been found for Jepthia or his wife, Mary.

References:
Vital Records of Stonington, Conn.
Records of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., LDS film #5081. National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension File #S22294.
Land Records of Stonington, Conn., Vol. 11, p. 29, LDS film #5597.
Andrews, CONN. MEN IN FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR, Vol. 1, p. 190 & Vol. 2, pp. 57 & 173.
Rhode Island Genealogical Register, Vol. 4, p. 317, & Vol. 5, p. 3.
"Abstracts of Hopkinton, RI Land Evidence".

Jepthia married Mary YORK on 21 Jan 1733/1734 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary was born 17 Aug 1716 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

220. Abijah HEWITT (Ann PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 13 Jan 1718/1719 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 3 May 1719 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1771.

DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN THOMAS HEWITT OF STONINGTON, CONN.. Compiled by Virginia Hewitt Watterson, 1996. Found in the Joseph Smith Library, Salt Lake City, Ut. Page 19.
    Born in Stonington, Conn. 13 Jan 1718/19 (VR), son of Benjamin Hewitt and Ann Palmer; died after 20 Jan 1771, when he purchased land in Stonington, date and place of his death unknown. Abijah married MARY ___, little is known of Mary. She was born about 1727 and died at Broadalbin, Montgomery Co. (now Fulton Co.), NY, 27 Sep 1818, in her 92nd year (tombstone). Mary was living with her son Thomas and family at the time. She was buried in the West Galway Cemetery near Broadalbin, NY.
    Abijah was received into the 2nd Church of Christ at North Stonington, Conn. on 16 Jun 1742, the same day his brothers, Walter , Jepthia, Nathan and Edmund became members of the church. On 20 Dec 1769, Abijah was listed as a member of the Strict Congregational Church of Stonington. He and his brother, Walter, were named executors of their father's estate when Benjamin drew up his will in Jan 1760. The last record of Abijah was on 20 Jan 1771, when he purchased 29 acres of land near Latham Hill from Gilbert Smith (Land Records, Vol. 8, pp. 113 & 114). No probate or cemetery records have been identified. There were probably several others. Two of the children, William and Rebecca, were written up in A HISTORY OF THE STARR FAMILY by Burgis Pratt Starr in 1879.
    References:
Vital Records of Stonington, Conn.
Records of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., LDS film #5080.
Records of the Strict Congregational Church of Stonington, Conn., LDS film #1,011,949, item 3.
NSDAR Cemetery Records of Fulton Co., NY, LDS film #1,204,816.
Land Records of Stonington, Conn., Vol. 8,  pp. 113-4, LDS film #5597.
Burgis Pratt Starr, A HISTORY OF THE STARR FAMILY, Hartford, 1879, pp. 111-2.
Miner, THOMAS MINOR AND HIS DESCENDANTS, p. 78.
MORGAN GENEALOGY, page 118.
Data from Society of Mayflower Descendants on Rebecca Hewitt.
National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension File #R4939, on Thomas.
Elliot Storke, HISTORY OF CAYUGA CO., NY, Syracuse, 1879, pp. 493 & 495.
Cayuga Co., NY Probate Records, Will Book 2, p. 159, on Ebenezer.

Also researching this line is Russell Ranshaw at rranshaw@columbus.rr.com

Abijah married Mary about 1748. Mary died 27 Sep 1818 in Broadalbin, Montgomery Co., New York.

Also researching this line is Russell Ranshaw at rranshaw@columbus.rr.com
    Abijah's wife Mary died in Broadalbin, Montgomery Co., on Sept. 27, 1818, at age 91 at the home of their son Thomas Hewitt.

222. Edmund HEWITT (Ann PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 28 May 1723 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 5 Apr 1724 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN THOMAS HEWITT OF STONINGTON, CONN.. Compiled by Virginia Hewitt Watterson, 1996. Found in the Joseph Smith Library, Salt Lake City, Ut. Page 20.
    Born in Stonington Conn. 28 May 1723 (VR), son of Benjamin Hewitt and Ann Palmer; died sometime before 3 Jan 1760 when his father drew up his will and noted that Edmund was deceased, date and place unknown. Edmund married ELIZABETH _____. Nothing is known of her except that Elizabeth, wife of Edmund, renewed the Covenant as a member of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, 16 Jun 1742 (CR). She may have been the Elizabeth Hewitt who married 2nd, Thomas Main, 14 May 1766 at Stonington (VR).
    The only public records found on Edmund was as a witness to a land record of John Cottrell in Hopkinton, Rhode Island on 9 Feb 1755. Edmund and his family may have resided in Rhode Island part of the time. He was listed in his father's will as deceased. The well bequeathed to the two daughters of Edmund, a cow each, and to a son of Edmund, "if there is one", 10 pounds at the age of 21 years (New London Probate Records, docket @2599). The names of the 2 daughters were not given and are not known. The Vital Records of Westerly, RI note that at the son's marriage to Hannah Peckham on 7 Mar 1779, he was the son of Edmund Hewitt, deceased. No probate records or cemetery records have been found for Edmund or his wife, Elizabeth.

References:
Vital Records of Stonington, Conn.
Vital Records of Westerly, RI
Records of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., LDS film #5081. Land Records of Hopkinton, Rhode Island
National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension File #W15774 (Edmund, son)

Edmund married Elizabeth.

223. Jabish HEWITT (Ann PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 28 May 1725 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 6 Sep 1741 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1 Feb 1725/1726 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN THOMAS HEWITT OF STONINGTON, CONN.. Compiled by Virginia Hewitt Watterson, 1996. Found in the Joseph Smith Library, Salt Lake City, Ut. Page 56.
    Born in Stonington, Conn about 1734 and baptized, with his brothers and sister, at the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., 6 Sept 1761 (CR), son of Jepthia Hewitt and Mary York; died during the French and Indian War, place unknown, 6 Sept 1762 (CONNECTICUT SOLDIERS IN THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR). Jabez married SARAH _____ about 1755. Nothing is known of this lady except that she was named in the probate records as the widow of Jabez and the mother of his children. Her last name may have been Parker. Moses Parker was appointed to administer Jebez's estate.
    Jabez and Sarah resided in Preston, Conn., where their children were born. Jabez died without a will and in debt. The probate court appointed Moses Parker of Preston, Conn, on 20 Apr 1763, to administer Jebez's estate (Norwich Probate Records, docket #5204). Among the list of persons to whom Jabez owed money were: Deborah Hewitt, now Deborah Lewis and Reuben Hewitt.
The widow Sarah was left with 4 small children, one just an infant (Probate Records). It is likely that Sarah married again.
References:
Vital Records of Preston, Conn.
Records of the 2nd Church of Christ, North Stonington, Conn., LDS film #5081. Norwich Probate Records, LDS film #1,025,859.
National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 67, p. 201, for Spalding Family Records.
Andrews, CONN. SOLDIERS IN THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR, Vol. II, p. 319.

Jabish married Sarah before 1756.

226. Walter PALMER (Walter PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 1716 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 29 Jul 1739 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1 Nov 1785 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Wequetequock Burial Yard, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Walter married Mercy HINCKLEY, daughter of Samuel HINCKLEY and Martha LATHROP, on 29 Dec 1736 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Mercy died 23 Dec 1786 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Wequetequock Burial Yard, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

239. Aserath PALMER (Mary PALMER , Ann DENISON , George ) was born 26 Mar 1734/1735 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Researching this line is Dorothea Griebel

Aserath married Gideon RAY on 1751. Gideon was born 1731.

INFORMATION FROM: Dorothea Griebel, 11 Keniston Rd., Lynnfield MA 01940.

244. Phineas STANTON (Daniel STANTON , Borodell DENISON , George ) was born 1719.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 8.

Phineas married Elizabeth STANTON, daughter of Thomas STANTON and Thankful DENISON. Elizabeth was born 10 Jun 1722 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 14 Oct 1722 in 1st Church of Stonington, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 8.

246. John DENISON (Edward , George , George ) was born 1701 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. He died 28 Nov 1777 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

John married (1) Ann DENISON, daughter of William DENISON and Mary AVERY, on 9 Nov 1720 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Ann was christened 2 Dec 1710 in 1st Church of Stonington, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 15 Sep 1721 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 5.
    Married 9 Nov 1720 to Ann Denison, daughter of William Denison & Mary Avery, who drowned in a well, age 16 on 15 Sept. 1721.

John also married (2) Mary NOYES, daughter of Dr. James NOYES and Anna SANFORD, on 24 Jan 1759 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary was born about 1705. She died 14 Jun 1742 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.
    Mary Noyes who died 14 Jun 1742 in her 37th year, dau. of Dr. James and Anna Sanford Noyes, 10 children.

John also married (3) Rebecca NOYES, daughter of Capt. Thomas NOYES and Elizabeth SANFORD, on 7 Jul 1743 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Rebecca was born 15 Mar 1718/1719. She died 11 Sep 1754.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

John also married (4) Sarah CHESEBROUGH on 3 Mar 1762 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.
    married on 3 Mar 1762 to Sarah Chesebrough Geer Billings.

248. Mary DENISON (Edward , George , George ) was born 1705 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island.

Mary married Benjamin BILLINGS, son of Ebenezer BILLINGS and Anna COMSTOCK. Benjamin was born 15 Sep 1703 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

249. Desire DENISON (Edward , George , George ) was born 1707 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. She died 1740 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

Desire married Jabez SMITH, son of Nehemiah SMITH and Dorothy WHEELER, on 11 Nov 1736 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Jabez was born 7 Feb 1715 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 11 Aug 1782 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 172.
    He was ensign in the first company of the train-band, 1748; Lieutenant, 1749, capt, 1754 (Con. Col. Rec., 9:389 & 10; 40, 316).

251. Deacon Joseph DENISON (Joseph , George , George ) was born 21 Sep 1707. He died 15 Feb 1795.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 6.

Joseph married (1) Content HEWITT, daughter of Benjamin HEWITT and Mary FANNING, on 16 Jan 1733 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Content was christened 3 Apr 1708 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 20 Sep 1749.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 20.

Joseph also married (2) Bridget NOYES, daughter of Capt. Thomas NOYES and Elizabeth SANFORD, on 23 Apr 1751 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Bridget was born 16 Jul 1725 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 11 Mar 1772 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 20.

Joseph also married (3) Elizabeth about 1773.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 20.