James Dewey (1808 - 1865)

Born 29 Dec 1808 in Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Priest) Dewey — married about 1833 (to about 1865) in Massena, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Descendants

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Biography

James was born in 1808. He was the son of Ezekial Dewey and Elizabeth Gooden. He married Martha Patty Priest about 1833 in Canada. In addition to daughter, Lydia Dewey, they had the following children: Aaron Dewey 1839-1836 , Susannah Dewey 1840-1887, James Dewey 1842-1865, Melinda Dewey 1844-1847, Amos Dewey 1845-1865, George Dewey 1848-1897, and Emma Dewey 1852-1860. He passed away in 1865.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/MCZ7-PNP

• 1850 United States Federal Census Source Citation The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Louisville, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 591; Page: 232b

• 1860 United States Federal Census Source Citation The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Louisville, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 541; Family History Library Film: 803855

• U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31417820/james-dewey

• New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 Source Citation Probate Records, 1830-1919; Indexes, 1830-1955 [St. Lawrence County, New York]; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (St. Lawrence County); Probate Place: St Lawrence, New York