Place:Jewett, Greene, New York, United States

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NameJewett
TypeTown
Coordinates42.267°N 74.3°W
Located inGreene, New York, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Hull Peck Cemetery
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Jewett is a town centrally located in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 953 at the 2010 census. The town is named for Freeborn G. Jewett, justice of the New York Supreme Court.

History

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The area was first settled circa 1784. The town of Jewett was formed in 1849 from the towns of Hunter and Lexington.

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  • Outstanding guide to Jewett family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.


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