Some Descendants of Thomas Hewitt

Some Descendants of Thomas HEWITT

Fifth Generation

(Continued)

227. Amos HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 5 Jun 1765 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 16 Jun 1833 in Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Rutland Cemetery, Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections. page 4..
    Born in Canterbury, Wickham Co., Conn., 5 Jun 1765 (VR), son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. He died in Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont, 16 Jun 1833 (tombstone) and buried in the Center Rutland Cemetery. Amos married SARAH REYNOLDS, 8 Apr 1794, at Rutland, VT (Swan). Sarah was born in New York State about 1774, daughter of Jonathan and Rebekah Reynolds. She died in Riley Township, St. Claire Co., Michigan, 18 Apr 1859, age 85 years (tombstone). She was buried in the Memphis Cemetery in Macomb, Michigan.
    With his father and brothers, Amos left Canterbury, Conn. and settled in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont in 1789. A few years later, he moved to the town of Rutland, VT. Amos was a farmer. He and Sarah raised a large family on their farm in Rutland. Amos's will dated 30 May 1833 and proven 1 Aug 1833 (Rutland Co., VT Probate Book 15, p. 350). Ref. Eugene D. Larson of 19175 Warwick Drive, Beverly Hills, Michigan 48025. After Amos died, Sarah went to live with some of her children in Michigan in 1837.
    References:
Vital Records of Canterbury, Conn. & Pomfret and Rutland, Vermont.
Marvel G. Swan, Donald P. Swan and Dawn D. Hance, EARLY FAMILIES OF RUTLAND, VERMONT, Rutland, 1990, pp. 113, 204-5.
Records of Center Rutland Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont.
Willard G. Bixby, GENEALOGY OF DESCENDANTS OF JOSEPH BIXBY, NYC, 1914, pp.
283, 585-6.
US Census 1800-1860.
Researching this line is Ken Hewitt at huey@avci.net

Amos married Sarah REYNOLDS, daughter of Jonathan REYNOLDS and Rebekah, on 8 Apr 1794 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. Sarah was born 30 Mar 1797 in New York. She died 18 Apr 1850 in Riley, St. Clair Co., Michigan and was buried in Memphis Cemetery, Macomb, St. Claire Co., Michigan.

Researching this line is Ken Hewitt at huey@avci.net
Date of birth: 30 Mar 1797. He says date of death of Sarah is 19 Feb 1871. Purchesed 80 acres of land in St. Clair County, Michigan in 2 Aug 1837.

They had the following children:

666 F i

Mehitable HEWITT was born 10 Apr 1795 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. She died 30 Apr 1824 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Rutland Cemetery, Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107.
    Died unmarried.

667 F ii

Sarah HEWITT was born 30 Mar 1797 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. She died 19 Feb 1871 in St. Claire Co., Michigan and was buried in Memphis Cemetery, Macomb, St. Claire Co., Michigan.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
    Sarah died 19 Feb 1871 (tombstone). (Larson). She married Philemon STEWART, not Steward (Larson).

Sarah married Philemon STEWART on 30 Apr 1821 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

668 M iii

Jonathan HEWITT was born 2 Feb 1799 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
  Jonathan was born 2 Feb 1799 (VR) not 21 Feb 1799.

Jonathan married Esther.

669 F iv

Sophia HEWITT was born 12 Jan 1801 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. She died 1 Apr 1879 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Rutland Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107 & Aditions and Corrections, page 4.
    Sophia Hewitt married Isaac V. Gates not Y. Gates. Sophia died age 78 years, her husband died in 1836, in his 37th year. Both are buried in Center Rutland Cem., Rutland, VT (Larson).

Sophia married Isaac V. GATES on 15 Feb 1821 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. Isaac died 1836 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Rutland Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

670 M v

Cyrus HEWITT was born 30 Sep 1802 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107.

Researching this line is Ken Hewitt at huey@avci.net
Bought 80 acres of land in St. Clair Co., Michigan 5 May 1837.

Cyrus married Lucia Angeline BIXBY.

+ 671 M vi Amos HEWITT was born 7 Jun 1805 and died after 1870.
672 F vii

Betsey HEWITT was born 1 Sep 1806 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. She died 3 Apr 1825 in Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Rutland C, Center Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections, page 4..
    Died unmarried in 1825 (tombstone). Betsey died unmarried 3 April 1825, in her 19th year (Larson).

673 M viii

Daniel HEWITT was born 2 Apr 1809 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 107.

Daniel married (1) Ann L. GOODING.

Daniel also married (2) Frances GOODING.

674 F ix

Harriet HEWITT was born 12 Jun 1811 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. She died 4 Nov 1896 in Riley, St. Clair Co., Michigan and was buried in Memphis Cemetery, Macomb, St. Claire Co., Michigan.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections, page 4,
    Harriet died in Riley, Mich. but buried in Memphis (Larson).

Harriet married Sylvester DELAND.

675 M x

Francis HEWITT was born about 1813 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont. He died 7 Aug 1867 in Riley, St. Clair Co., Michigan and was buried in Memphis Cemetery, Macomb, St. Claire Co., Michigan.

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 107 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
    Francis probably born c 1813, rather than 1816 (Larson).

Researching this line is Ken Hewitt at huey@avci.net
Date of death 7 Aug 1867 age 57 years. He bought land in St. Clair Co., Michigan, 80 acres 2 Aug 1837. Buried next to his mother Sarah in Memphis Cemetery.

Francis married (1) Mary Ann SNOW.

Francis also married (2) Almira FARRAR.

228. Daniel HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 18 Aug 1768 in Canterbury, Windham 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 108.
    Born in Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn., 18 Aug 1768 (VR), son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. He died in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont, 13 Jun 1801 (VR), age 32 years. Daniel married KATHERINE ____ about 1789. Nothing is known of Katherine except that she was the mother of all of the children of Daniel. Left a young widow with 5 children under 12 years, Katherine probably married again.
    Daniel went to Vermont with his father and brothers about 1789. He and Katherine resided in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont after their marriage. They lived there from 1790 to 1801, when he became ill, and they moved to Pomfret, Vermont to be near his parents.
    References:
Vital Records of Canterbury, Conn. & Pawlet and Pomfret, Vermont.
Vail, POMFRET, VERMONT, p. 511.
Swan, EARLY FAMILIES OF RUTLAND, VERMONT, pp. 323, 385 & 386.
Vermont 1850 Morality Census.
US Census 1800-1850.

Daniel married Catherine PALMER, daughter of William PALMER and Mary BROWN. Catherine was born 20 Nov 1772 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 23 Oct 1813 in Lansingburgh, New York.

Information from Rob at Rathcrest@aol.com
I have in my files a Katherine Hewitt naming the SAME children in her will. At the time of her will in 1813 she was called the relict of the Late Dr. Daniel Hewitt of Claredon, Vermont. The will was written on November 10, 1813 in Lansingburgh, New York. Her step father, Wait Rathbone, was a witness to her inventory. (Book 4 Page 397 file 231 Rensselear County, NY Surrogate Records.
She was Catherine Palmer, born November 20, 1772 in Stonington, Connecticut (Book 3 Page 24) and died in Lansingburgh, NY October 23, 1813 (Lansingburgh, NY Gazette October 29, 1813 Obit) She was the daughter of William and Mary (Brown) Palmer. Catherine was raised in Stonington, Connecticut and in Lansingburgh, New York where her mother has moved with her step-father, Wait Rathbone.

They had the following children:

676 F i

Betsey HEWITT was born 27 Apr 1790 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.

677 M ii

Pitt Edwin HEWITT was born 16 Feb 1794 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 108.

Pitt married (1) Louisa ROOTS.

Pitt also married (2) Lucy W. HARRIS.

678 M iii

Henry I. HEWITT was born 9 Apr 1796 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont. He died 1849/1850 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

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 108.
Henry was a millwright residing in Rutland, VT. No known children of this couple.

Henry married Lurena THRALL, daughter of Chauncey THRALL and Polly CHIPMAN, on 20 Jan 1820. Lurena was born about 1797. She died 22 Apr 1835 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont.

679 M iv

Daniel HEWITT was born 3 Oct 1798 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.

680 F v

Phebe HEWITT was born 13 Jan 1801 in Pomfret, Rutland Co., Vermont.

229. William HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 15 Feb 1770 in Connecticut and was christened 1 Apr 1770 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 1840 in Gallatin Co, Illinois.

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 35 & Additions and Corrections.
    William, b. 16 Feb 1770, CT (Olmstead); m. Abigail Hill, 3 Jan 1796 (Olmstead; d. in 1840 in Gallatin Co., Illinois (Olmstead). Abigail was born 16 Mar 1769, in Richmond, Berkshire Co., Mass., daughter of Zanas Hill & Thezia Hill (Olmstead); she d. in Shawneetown, Gallatin Co., Ill, 3 Sep. 1834, age 65 years (Bob Hewitt).
    William was a physician. It is not known when they moved ot Illinois. The had 7 children: (Bob Hewitt).
    References:
     Mrs. Frederick Law Olmstead's Hewitt File, NEH&G Library, Boston.
Info from Robert Hewitt, 28926 Curlew Lane, Laguna Nignel, Calif. 92677. Probate Records of Gallatin Co., Ill, Vol. 11, Box 41 & Box 43.
History of Gallatin Co., Ill.
Marriage Records of Gallatin Co., Ill.
US Census 1830-1860.

William married Abigail HILL, daughter of Zenas HILL and Thezia HILL, on 3 Jan 1795. Abigail was born 16 Mar 1769 in Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. She died 3 Sep 1834 in Shawneetown, Gallatin Co., Illinois.

They had the following children:

681 F i

Julia HEWITT was born 22 May 1797.

682 F ii

Zena HEWITT was born 12 Jun 1799.

+ 683 M iii Tyler Daniel HEWITT was born 28 Nov 1801 and died 10 Aug 1836.
684 F iv

Caroline HEWITT was born 27 Feb 1804.

+ 685 M v William F. HEWITT was born 14 Nov 1806 and died 2 Oct 1838.
686 M vi

Edwin HEWITT was born 7 May 1809.

687 F vii

Mary Ann HEWITT was born 5 Feb 1812.

230. Increase HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 11 Dec 1772 in Canterbury, Windham 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 109 & Additions and Corrections, page 4..
    Born in Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn., 11 Dec 1772 (VR), son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. His date and place of death are unknown. Increase married CLARINDA CUTLER, 19 May 1792, at Lisbon, Conn (Bailey). Clarinda was born in Conn., 7 Feb 1777 (Cutler)in Hanover, Conn., daughter of Daniel Cutler and Betsey Fitch. She died in Scotland, Windham Co., Conn., 12 Sept 1849, age 72 years (tombstone) and was buried in the Scotland Cemetery.
    Increase and Clarinda resided in Sprague, Conn. where their children were born. Clarinda filed for a divorce for Increase on the grounds of desertion and adultery. The divorce was granted 11 Dec 1816 (Knox and Ferris). Increase seemed to have vanished from the records after 1810.
    Clarinda lived in the Scotland-Windham area of Conn. where she raised her children. She did not remarry.
    References:
Vital Records of Canterbury and Sprague, Conn.
Cemetery Records of Conn., LDS film #3139.
Bailey, EARLY CONN. MARRIAGES, Book 6, p. 91.
Knox and Ferris, CONN. DIVORCESM 1719-1910, p. 330.
Nahum Sawin Cutler, A CUTLER MEMORIAL AND GENEALOGICAL HISTORY, Greenfield, Mas., 1889, p. 343.
Tracy Elliot Hazen, THE HAZEN FAMILY IN AMERICA, Thomaston, Conn., 1947, p. 324. US Census 1800-1850.

Increase married Clarinda CUTLER, daughter of Daniel CUTLER and Betsey FITCH, on 19 May 1793 in Lisbon, New London Co., Connecticut. Clarinda was born 7 Feb 1777 in Hanover, Windham Co., Connecticut. She died 12 Sep 1849 in Scotland, Windham Co., Connecticut and was buried in Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

688 F i

Betsey HEWITT was born 13 Jan 1794 in Sprague, New London Co., Connecticut.

689 F ii

daughter HEWITT was born Feb 1796 in Sprague, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 17 Mar 1797 in Sprague, New London Co., Connecticut.

690 M iii

Daniel Tyler HEWITT was born 30 Mar 1797 in Sprague, 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 109.

Daniel married (1) Matilda PARISH.

Daniel also married (2) Ursula R. FITCH.

Daniel also married (3) Frances C. PORTER.

691 M iv

Francis W. HEWITT was born 27 Dec 1806 in Sprague, 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 109.

Francis married Rosa DENNING.

692 F v

Caroline Frances HEWITT was born 3 May 1809 in Sprague, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 12 Jun 1832 in Scotland, New London Co., Connecticut.

Caroline married John Swan HAZEN on 1826.

231. Thomas HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 13 Oct 1773 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Sep 1839 in Shawneetown, Gallatin Co., Illinois.

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 110.
    Born in Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn., 13 Oct 1773 (VR), son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. He died after 1830, date and place unknown. Thomas married 1st, SEREPTA WILLIAMS, 18 Jan 1798, at Brooklyn, Conn. (Bailey). Serepta was born about 1776, and died in Brooklyn, Conn., 7 Jul 1802, age 26 years (tombstone). She was buried in the South Cemetery at Brooklyn, beside 2 of her infant children.
    Thomas married 2nd, ELIZABETH DURKEE about 1803. Elizabeth was born in Pomfret, Windham Co., Conn., 26 May 1773 (VR), daughter of Benjamin Drukee and JoannaWilliams. She died in South Grandville, Washington Co., NY, 11 Sept 1824, in her 52nd year (tombstone) and was buried in the Lee Burying Ground at Grandville, NY.
    Thomas married 3rd., SALLY ____, who was listed as his wife at the sale of property of son, Cyrus Hewitt, in June 1829, and recorded 12 Jan 1930 (Land Records, Washington Co., NY., Liber AA, p. 531). Nothing further is known of Sally.
    Thomas and Serepta, his 1st wife, resided in Brooklyn, Conn. After her death, Thomas remarried and moved to Windsor Co., Vermont near his parents and brothers. He and Elizabeth, his 2nd wife, stayed there for a few years before moving to New York State and settling in Grandville, Washington Co. by 1808. He was still in Grandville at the time of the 1830 US census.
Thomas may have died there shortly after that year. No probate or cemetery records were found for Thomas and Sally.
    Resources:
Vital Records of Canterbury and Pomfret, Conn.
Conn. Cemetery Records, LDS film #3139.
Bailey, EARLY CONN. MARRIAGES, Book 1, p. 44.
Family Records of Thomas Hewitt family owned in 1945 by Ezra Clifford Hewitt of Grandville, NY, and submitted to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, member #56,243.
Bible Records of James and Philinda Hewitt owned by Charlotte Hewitt of Camden, Ohio, and submitted to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, member #56,227.
Margaret R. Jenks, GRANDVILLE CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS, WASHINGTON CO., NY, 1993, p. 151.
Washington Co., NY Land Records, Liber AA, p. 531.
David Jillson, GENEALOGY OF THE GILLSON AND JILLSON FAMILIES, Central Falls, RI, 1876, pp. 121-122.
William W. Ingraham, A HISTORY OF THE CASTEL FAMILY, Chicago, 1903, p. 173.
US Census 1800-1830.

Thomas married (1) Seraota WILLIAMS on 18 Jan 1798 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. Seraota was born about 1776. She died 7 Jul 1802 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., CT and was buried in South Cem., Brooklyn, Windham Co., CT.

They had the following children:

693 M i

Cyrus HEWITT was born 4 Nov 1798 in Brooklyn, Windham 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 110.

694 F ii

Ruth HEWITT was born 3 Jan 1800 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. She died 23 Jan 1800 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut and was buried in South Cemetery, Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut.

695 M iii

Thomas HEWITT was born 26 Dec 1801 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 20 Jan 1803 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut and was buried in South Cemetery, Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut.

Thomas also married (2) Elizabeth DURKEE, daughter of Benjamin DURKEE and Joanna WILLIAMS, about 1803 in Connecticut. Elizabeth was born 26 May 1773 in Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut. She died 11 Sep 1824 in So. Grandville, Washington Co., New York and was buried in Lee Burying Ground, Grandville, Washington Co., New York.

They had the following children:

696 M iv

Thomas HEWITT was born 29 Dec 1803.

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 110.

Thomas married Minerva PERRY.

697 F v

Serepta HEWITT was born 10 Nov 1804. She died 17 May 1828 in Grandville, Washington Co., New York and was buried in Lee Burying Ground, Grandville, Washington Co., New York.

Serepta married Solomon BROWN.

698 M vi

James HEWITT was born 2 Nov 1805 in Vermont.

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 110.

James married Philinda SMITH.

699 F vii

Mary Elizabeth HEWITT was born 20 Mar 1807. She died 17 Sep 1884 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.

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 110 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
    Mary Elizabeth Hewitt died in Chicago, Ill., 17 Sep 1884, age 77 years (Olmstead).

Mary married Samuel JILLSON on 25 Apr 1832.

700 M viii

Jason HEWITT was born 28 Sep 1808 in Grandville, Washington Co., New York.

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 110.

Jason married Cynthia BROWN.

701 M ix

Potter HEWITT was born 12 Aug 1810 in Grandville, Washington Co., New York. He died in his youth.

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 110.
    May have died young, no further records.

702 M x

Guy HEWITT was born 26 Jul 1812 in Grandville, Washington Co., New York.

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 110.

Guy married Adaline HILL.

703 M xi

Justin HEWITT was born 21 Jan 1815 in Grandville, Washington Co., New York.

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 110.
    Nothing further known.

Justin married Jane.

Thomas also married (3) Sally.

235. Henry HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 25 May 1782 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 23 Oct 1847 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 112.
    Born in Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn., 25 May 1782 (VR), son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. He died in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont, 23 Oct 1847 (Vail). Henry married HANNAH BUGBEE, 9 Dec 1803 (VR). Hannah was born in Woodstock, Windham Co., Conn., 7 Sept 1783 (Death Records), daughter of Abial Bugbee and Hannah Harwood. She died in Pomfret, VT, 20 Nov 1858, age 75 years, 2 months and 13 days (VR).
    Henry was a young boy when his parents left Conn for Vermont and settled in the village of Pomfret before 1790. He became a farmer. After his marriage, Henry and Hannah lived in Pomfret, VT except for a few years when they resided in nearby Barnard, VT. Henry inherited the family farm in Pomfret after his father's death in 1829.
    References:
Vital Records of Canterbury, Conn.
Vital Records of Pomfret, Vermont, LDS film #850,110.
Vail, POMFRET, VERMONT, p. 507.
US Census 1810-1850.

Researching this line is Scott R. Cunningham at Scott@customstaffing,com

Henry married Hannah BUGBEE, daughter of Abial BUGBEE and Hannah HARDWOOD, on 9 Dec 1802 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. Hannah was born 7 Sep 1783 in Woodstock, Windham Co., Connecticut. She died 20 Nov 1858 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

Researching this line is Scott R. Cunningham at Scott@customstaffing,com

They had the following children:

704 M i

Henry HEWITT Jr. was born 8 Mar 1804 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died 26 Apr 1883 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 112 & Aditions and Corrections..
Henry took over the family farm from his father. His wife Lucy Richardson was born 23 Feb 1809, Weston, Windsor Co., VT, daughter of Josiah Richardson and Sarah Powers. She died in Pomfret, Windsor Co., VT 12 May 1882 (Larson). This couple had no children.

Henry married Lucy RICHARDSON, daughter of Josiah RICHARDSON and Sarah POWERS, on 8 May 1833. Lucy was born 23 Feb 1809 in Weston, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 13 May 1882 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

705 M ii

Elmer HEWITT was born 15 Sep 1805 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 112.

Elmer married Mary Jane COBB.

706 F iii

Emily Hunt HEWITT was born 18 Dec 1807 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 4 Sep 1810 in Barnard, Windsor Co., Vermont.

707 F iv

Hannah HEWITT was born 14 Aug 1809 in Barnard, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 1 Jul 1879.

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 112 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
Hannah married Seth Conant as his 3rd wife (Larson).

Hannah married Seth CONANT on 13 Apr 1854.

708 F v

Laura HEWITT was born 11 Oct 1811 in Barnard, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 31 Mar 1871.

Laura married Levi BELKNAP on 8 May 1833.

709 M vi

Lucian HEWITT was born 25 Feb 1814 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 112.

Lucian married Lucy M. BARTHELOMEW.

710 F vii

Julia HEWITT was born 12 Dec 1817 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 20 Jun 1893.

Julia married Wesley LAMBERTON on 7 Feb 1844.

+ 711 M viii Harvey HEWITT was born 9 Dec 1819.

237. Joseph HEWITT (Increase , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 2 Sep 1786 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut and was christened 30 Sep 1787 in 1st Ecc. Society, Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Jul 1865 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont and was buried in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington Co., Vermont.

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 113.
    Born in Canterbury, Windham Co., Conn., 2 Sep 1786 (Death Record), and baptized at the Brooklyn 1st Ecclesiastical Society, 30 Sep 1787 (Church Records, son of Increase Hewitt and Elizabeth Tyler. He died in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont, 15 Jul 1865, age 78 years (Death Record & tombstone). He was buried in the Warren Village Cemetery. Joseph married 1st, LAURA PERRIN, 28 Nov 1811, at Pomfret, VT (VR). Laura was born in Pomfret, VT, 1 Feb 1791 (Wilcox), daughter of Peter Perrin and Mary Morse. She died in Pomfret, 4 Jul 1826, age 36 years (VR), and was buried in Burns Cemetery at Pomfret, VT.
    Joseph married 2nd, LYDIA F. RUGG, 14 Sep 1828, at Westminster, VT (Marriage Record). Lydia was born in Greenfield, Mass., 14 Mar 1794 (Death Record), daughter of Joshua and Eunice Rugg (Death Record). She died in Warren, Washington Co., VT, 6 Mar 1875 (Death Record).
As a young boy, Joseph left Conn with his parents when they moved to Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont before 1790. He became a farmer. Joseph and Laura, his 1st wife, resided in Pomfret, VT. After his marriage to Lydia, his 2nd wife, Joseph moved his family to Warren, Washington Co., VT, about the year 1831. He and Lydia remained there the rest of their lives.
    References:
Vital Records of Canterbury, Conn.
Vital Records of Pomfret and Warren, Vermont.
Vail, POMFRET, VERMONT, p. 507.
Records of Brooklyn, Conn., 1st Ecclesiastical Society, LDS film #1,008,325. Philip Alan Wilcox, "The Lineage of Lucy Waterman Hewitt and George Washburn:, manuscript located at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, written in 1964, pp. 6 & 9.
Warren Village Cemetery Records, Warren, Vermont.
Death Records of Warren, Vermont.
Marriage Records of Westminster, Vermont.
Abbie M. Hemenway, VERMONT HISTORICAL GAZETTEER, Rutland, VT, 1923, p. 806. NSDAR Records for member #116,535.
US Census 1820-1860.

Joseph married (1) Laura PERRIN, daughter of Peter PERRIN and Mary MORSE, on 28 Nov 1811 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. Laura was born 1 Feb 1791 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 4 Jul 1826 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont and was buried in Burns Cemetery, Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

They had the following children:

712 M i

William Perrin HEWITT was born 13 Feb 1814 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died 2 Mar 1870 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont and was buried in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington Co., Vermont.

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 113.
    He died age 56 years (tombstone), and was buried in Warren Village Cemetery. No record of him having married. William was living with his father in Warren in 1860.

713 F ii

Lucy Waterman HEWITT was born 27 Feb 1815 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 24 Dec 1898 in Fargo, North Dakota.

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 113 & Additions and Corrections, page 4.
    They resided in Pomfret and Grandville, VT. Lucy Waterman Hewitt died in Fargo, North Dacota, 24 Dec 1898 (Larson)..

Lucy married George WASHBURN on 20 Jan 1845 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

714 M iii

Charles P. HEWITT was born 28 Apr 1816 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died 25 May 1836 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont and was buried in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington Co., Vermont.

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 113.
    Died age 20 years.

+ 715 M iv Chauncey Albert HEWITT was born 19 Jan 1818 and died after 1850.
716 M v

Joseph Crosby HEWITT was born 23 Jun 1819 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died after 1860.

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 113.
    Unmarried in 1860, residing with his brother Elisha in Warren, VT. Nothing further known.

717 M vi

James Tyler HEWITT was born 30 Dec 1820 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

James married (1) Julia Ann PIERCE.

James also married (2) Ruth Jane.

718 M vii

Elisha Increase HEWITT was born 15 Jul 1822 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 113.

Elisha married Mary A. JOHNSON.

719 M viii

Calvin Luther HEWITT was born 1 Feb 1824 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died after 1860.

Calvin married Sarah THAYER on 26 Mar 1871 in Waitsfield, Vermont.

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 113.
    He was a farmer residing in Warren, VT in 1850 & 1860.

720 F ix

Annis Marie HEWITT was born 16 Apr 1825 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

721 F x

Laura Perrin HEWITT was born 28 Jun 1826 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 1909.

Laura married William ELLIOT on 1848.

Joseph also married (2) Lydia F. RUGG on 14 Sep 1828 in Westminster, Vermont. Lydia was born 14 Sep 1828 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. She died 6 Mar 1875 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont and was buried in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington Co., Vermont.

They had the following children:

722 M xi

Ariel Austin HEWITT was born 6 Mar 1829 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 114.

Ariel married Esther C. BOYDEN.

723 F xii

Mary Euphemia HEWITT was born about 1831 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont. She died after 1850.

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 114.
    Died unmarried, living at home with her parents in Warren in 1860.

724 F xiii

Nancy Rugg HEWITT was born about 1834 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont. She died after 1860.

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 114.
    Died unmarried, living at home with her parents in Warren in 1860.

725 M xiv

Aurin O. HEWITT was born about 1838 in Warren, Washington Co., Vermont. He died 9 Jan 1862 and was buried in Warren Village C, Warren, Washington Co., Vermont.

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 114.
    He died age 24 years (tombstone), during the Civil War in the South. He was buried in the Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, VT.

239. Joseph Denison HEWITT (Stephen , Henry , Benjamin , Thomas ) was born 14 Aug 1782 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. He died 25 Jun 1828 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Cemetery, Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 115.
    Born in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Conn., 14 Aug 1782 (VR), son of Stephen Hewitt and Alice Shepard. He died in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont, 25 Jun 1828 (VR). Joseph married 1st. JERUSHA MORSE, 19 Feb 1802, at Brooklyn, Conn. (VR). Jerusha was born in Canterbury, Conn., 8 Jan 1784 (VR), daughter of James Morse and Louise Brewster. She died about 1802, at Brooklyn, Conn. Joseph married 2nd, REBECCA MILLER, 20 Mar 1806, at Pomfret, VT (VR).
Rebecca was born in Mass., 15 Apr 1783 (Vail), daughter of Eliphas Miller and Ester dower. She died in Pomfret, VT, 25 Apr 1870 (Vail). Both Joseph and Rebecca were buried in the Center Cemetery at Pomfret.
    Joseph and his 1st wife, Jerusha, resided in Brooklyn, Conn. After her death, he moved to Pomfret, Vermont to be near his parents. Joseph and his 2nd wife, Rebecca, lived on their farm in Pomfret. She remained there after his early death, and raised their large family of children.
    References:
Vital Records of Brooklyn, Lebanon and Canterbury, Conn.
Vital Records of Pomfret, Vermont, LDS film #850,110.
Vail, POMFRET, VERMONT, pp. 508 & 509.
US Census 1810-1860.

VITAL RECORDS OF BROOKLYN, WINDHAM CO., CONNECTICUT
HEWITT, HEWIT, HEWETT
Joseph, adm.fr. Sept. 17, 1804; 1; 22
Joseph, m. Jerusha Morse, Feb. 19, 1802; 1; 67
Joseph Denison, s. Stephen & Alice, b. Aug. 14, 1782; 1; 8

Joseph married (1) Jerusha MORSE, daughter of James MORSE and Louisa BREWSTER, on 19 Feb 1802 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut. Jerusha was born 8 Jan 1784 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. She died about 1805 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

726 F i

Eliza Betsey HEWITT was born 5 Sep 1803 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., Connecticut.

VITAL RECORDS OF BROOKLYN, WINDHAM CO., CONNECTICUT
HEWITT, HEWIT, HEWETT
Eliza, d. Joseph & Jerusha, b. Sept. 5, 1803; 1; 240

Eliza married Marcus PARK on 25 Apr 1824 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

727 M ii

Russell HEWITT was born 25 Jan 1805 in Brooklyn, Windham 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 115.
Nothing further known.

VITAL RECORDS OF BROOKLYN, WINDHAM CO., CONNECTICUT
HEWITT, HEWIT, HEWETT
Russell, s. Joseph & Jerusha, b. Jan. 25, 1805; 1; 240

Russell married Mary GARDNER on 18 May 1829 in Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut.

Joseph also married (2) Rebecca MILLER, daughter of Eliphas MILLER and Esther DOWER, on 20 Mar 1806 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. Rebecca was born 15 Apr 1783 in Massachusetts. She died 25 Aug 1870 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont and was buried in Center Cemetery, Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

They had the following children:

728 F iii

Orpha HEWITT was born 20 Aug 1809 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

Orpha married Crosby MILLER on 5 Apr 1835 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

729 M iv

Elisha HEWITT was born 20 Apr 1811 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 115.

Elisha married Persis Chase DANA.

730 M v

Stephen HEWITT was born 2 Dec 1812 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died 16 Jul 1889 in Ohio.

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 115.
    Died unmarried in Ohio.

731 M vi

William Ramsay HEWITT was born 19 Dec 1815 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 115.

William married Eliza Lydia SNOW.

732 M vii

Jason Denison HEWITT was born 9 Oct 1817 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. He died 2 Nov 1888 in Woodstock, Vermont.

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 115.
    No children of this couple.

Jason married Emily Hamilton KING on 29 May 1843.

733 M viii

Sylvester Miller HEWITT was born 20 Aug 1819 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 115.

Sylvester married (1) Catherine G. MILES.

Sylvester also married (2) Minnie L. JOHNSON.

734 F ix

Rebecca Minerva HEWITT was born 19 Feb 1821 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 8 Apr 1917 in Ohio.

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 115.
    The resided in Morrow Co., Ohio where he was a merchant.

Rebecca married Philander MANCHESTER on 7 Sep 1842.

735 F x

Lucy Maria HEWITT was born 15 Sep 1823 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont. She died 10 Jul 1843 in Ohio.

736 M xi

Joseph Denison HEWITT was born 26 Jul 1827 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont.

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 115.

Joseph married (1) Orpha Lucinda MILLER.

Joseph also married (2) Ellen CHANDLER.

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