Isaac Clewley Sr (1729 - 1800)

Born 15 Dec 1729 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Husband of Sarah (Burditt) Clewley — married 10 Jan 1755 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 4 Nov 1800 at age 70 in Prospect, Hancock, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Lieutenant Isaac Clewley Sr served with Col. Josiah Brewer's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Isaac Clewley Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, IA023147.

Isaac Clewley Sr is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-134838
Rank: Lieutenant

Isaac Clewley (Cluley) born 15 Dec 1729, died 4 Nov 1800.

Clewley, Isaac Lt. Moca 0122. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts 15 Dec. 1729 and died 4 Nov. 1800 in. Prospect (now Stockton), Maine.

He is buried in Mount Recluse Cemetery in Cape Jellison Stockton Springs, Maine. He has a marble stone and located front center of cemetery.

Find A Grave: Memorial #24280474

Service: He was in Capt. Benjamin Shute's 4th Co. Col. Josiah Brewer's Regt. (Penobscott Regt). see Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors Vol. 3

Research Notes:

1. Stockton was formed from a portion of Prospect in 1857 and renamed Stockton Springs in 1889^[1]
2. Error in Isaac Clewley, Father and Son"": Amanda Jane Clewley b. 30 Jan 1815 was d/o William and Jane not Isaac Jr.

m1. int. 21 Dec 1754^[2] m. 10 Jan 1755^[3] Sarah Burditt Or Burden, at Malden

m2. 1768 ^[4] Sarah Stimson of Frankfort, who married in 1801 Winthrop Sargent

Sarah Burditt/Burden died 6 June 1766 at Malden aged 28, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Burditt,

Known children of Isaac and Sarah Burditt

• Isaac b. 11 Jul 1756^[5] at Malden

• Sarah b.17 Dec 1757^[6] at Malden

• Dorcus b. 7 Aug 1761^[7] at Malden

• Daniel b. 28 Jul 1763^[8] at Malden

• daughter b. 1766 d. 1766

Sarah Stimson/Stimpson Clewley b. 26 Jul 1749 d. 14 Mar 1832

Known children of Isaac and Sarah Stimpson

• Elizabeth b. 12 Feb 1769^[9] at Prospect

• Mary b. 12 Dec 1771^[10] at Prospect

• Joseph b. 25 Jan 1774^[11] at Prospect

• Lucy b. 24 Feb 1776^[12] at Prospect

• William b. 1 Dec 1777^[13] at Prospect

Clewly, Isaac. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Shute's (4th) co., Col. Josiah Brewer's (Penobscot) regt. ; list of officers of Mass. militia dated Penobscot, July 1, 1776; ordered in Council July 20, 1776, that a commission be issued; reported commissioned July 20, 1776. ^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton_Springs,_Maine
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-FMPW : 29 November 2018), Isaac Cluley and Sarah Burditt Or Burden, 21 Dec 1754; citing Marriage, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-61DL : 29 November 2018), Isaac Cluley Or Clewly and Sarah Burditt, 10 Jan 1755; citing Marriage, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
4. ↑ E. Lord, “Isaac Clewley, Father and Son,” The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CXIV October 1960, Whole No. 459, 297-304.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQ7-78P : 14 January 2020), Isaac Cluley or Clewly in entry for Isaac Cluley or Clewly, .
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD4-M91 : 15 January 2020), Isaac Cluley in entry for Sarah Cluley, 1757.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9L-KTB : 14 January 2020), Isaac Cluley or Clewly in entry for Dorcas Cluley or Clewly, 1761.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD4-74Y : 15 January 2020), Isaac Cluley in entry for Daniel Cluley, 1763.
9. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Q8-1MS : 14 January 2020), Isaac Clewley in entry for Elizabeth Clewley, 1769.
10. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Q8-1M7 : 14 January 2020), Isaac Clewley in entry for Mary Clewley, 1771.
11. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Q8-194 : 14 January 2020), Joseph Clewley, 1774.
12. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Q8-1M4 : 14 January 2020), Lucy Clewley, 1776
13. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Q8-19Z : 14 January 2020), William Clewley, 1777
14. ↑ Massachusetts. 1896-1908. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War  : A Compilation from the Archives. Boston: Wright and Potter Print. Co. State Printers. Volume 3 page 639

• E. Lord, “Isaac Clewley, Father and Son,” The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CXIV October 1960, Whole No. 459, 297-304.

• Diary of Edna J. Cousens, 1873, updated by Shute ancestors.

• Maine Society Sons Of The American Revolution

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24280474