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Facts and Events
| Name[2][3] |
John Jewett |
| Alt Name[1] |
John Jowett |
| Gender |
Male |
| Christening[1] |
24 Nov 1639 |
Bradford, West Riding, Yorkshire, England |
| Marriage |
2 Apr 1661 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Cummings |
| Other[2][3] |
21 Feb 1675/76 |
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay. |
| Marriage |
Abt 1680 |
to Elizabeth How |
| Will[2][3] |
21 Oct 1708 |
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| Death[3] |
Bet 21 Oct 1708 and 29 Nov 1708 |
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesBetween date of will and date of probate |
| Probate[3] |
29 Nov 1708 |
Will proved. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hazen, Tracy Elliot. Two Founders of Rowley, Mass. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1940)
94:105.
John (Jowett), bapt. (Bradford) 24 Nov. 1639. He is probably to be identified with John Jewett of Rowley, Mass., who m. (1) 2 Apr. 1661 Elizabeth Cummings (who d. at Ipswich, Mass., 9 July 1679, daughter of Isaac Cummings of Topsfield); m. (2) Elizabeth (How) Chadwell, widow of Benjamin Chadwell of Lynn and daughter of Joseph How. (Thirteen children, treated in detail in Blodgette and Jewett, and in the Jewett Genealogy.)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 103. John1 Jewett, in Jewett, Amos Everett, [Editor], and George Brainard [Compiler] Blodgette. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts: A Genealogical Record of the Families who Settled in Rowley before 1700 with Several Generations of their Descendants. (Rowley, Mass.: Amos Everett Jewett (Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Mass.), 1933)
204-05.
John1 Jewett, married, "the same moneth and day" of the marriage of Abraham (Jewett), viz.: 2 : 2 mo. 1661, Elizabeth, daughter of Isaac Cummings of Topsfield. By deed, dated 28 Feb., 1661, Isaac Cummings of Topsfield, conveys a farm in Topsfield to John Jewett, "for and in consideration of marriage with my daughter Elizabeth" (Essex Deeds, 2 Ips.:105). She died in Ipswich, 9 July, 1679. He married (2) Elizabeth, widow of Benjamin Chadwell of Lynn and only child of Joseph How of Lynn (Essex Deeds, 29:132). He was about 58 years old, 17 June, 1695 (Essex Deeds, 13:156); freeman 21 Feb., 1675-6, and then of Ipswich. His will, dated 21 Oct.,1708, mentions wife, Elizabeth; gives the rest of his estate to be divided equally among all his children (unnamed), except daughter Mary to have five pounds more; son Isaac, sole executor (Essex Probate, 310:51).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 John Jewett, in Jewett, Frederic Clarke. History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America: a Record of Edward Jewett, of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England and of His Two Emigrant Sons, Deacon Maximilian and Joseph Jewett, Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts in 1639: also of Abraham and John Jewett, Early Settlers of Rowley, and of the Jewetts Who Have Settled in the United States Since the Year 1800. (New York: Grafton Press, 1908)
2:959-60.
John Jewett. He was about 58 years of age June 17, 1695. He first appears in the Rowley records Feb. 2, 1661, when he marries Elizabeth Cummings, daughter of Isaac Cummings of Topsfield, Mass. By deed dated Feb. 28, 1661, Isaac Cummings of Topsfield conveys a farm in Topsfield to John Jewett, "For and in consideration of marriage with my daughter Elizabeth." She died in Ipswich, Mass., July 9, 1679. He married second, probably in Lynn, Mass., Elizabeth Chadwell of Lynn, widow of Benjamin Chadwell of Lynn, and only child of Joseph Howe of Lynn. Mr. Jewett was made freeman Feb. 21, 1675-6, and lived in Ipswich, Mass., where he died. His will, dated Oct 21, 1708, proved Nov. 29,1708, mentions, wife Elizabeth; and gives the rest of his estate to be divided equally among all his children (unnamed) except daughter Mary, to have five pounds more, and son Isaac to be sole executor. … His widow married Oct. 23, 1716, Deacon Ezekiel Jewett (6).
- Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
Case 14920 Jewett, John. 1708. Nov. 29.
"wee whose names are subscribed the children of the late decesed John Jewett of Ipswich ... geing sen[s]iable of ye inability of his widow our honoured mother elizabath Jewett for her aintenance of her self in her old age as acquainted with how little moveable estate our sayd father hath left her .... thes perticklurs above mentioned we freely give and grant to our s'd mother ..." [signed] John Jewet, Isaac Jewit, Daniel Jewett, Jonathan Jewet, Carneles daviss [his mark], Mary Jewett [her mark], Elizabeth Jewett, Joseph plumer [his mark], hannah plumer. 24 Mar 1708/9 Acknowledged by John, Daniell, Isaac, Jonathan Jewett, Cornelious Davis, Mary & Elizabeth Jewett & Joseph Plum'r in behalf of his Wife Hannah.
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