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Facts and Events
| Name[1] |
Captain Joseph Jewett |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][3] |
1 Apr 1656 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
| Military[1][2] |
1676 |
Soldier in King Philip's War under Capt. Brocklebank. |
| Marriage |
16 Jan 1679/80 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ruth Wood |
| Occupation[1][2] |
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Carpenter, Merchant |
| Other[2] |
9 Jul 1684 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay. |
| Death[1][4] |
30 Oct 1694 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 101-8. Capt. Joseph2 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)
189-90.
Capt. Joseph2 Jewett (Joseph1), born 1 Apr., 1656; married 16 Jan. 1680-1, Ruth, daughter of Thomas Wood (220). On Rowley Records he is styled "Junior," "Carpenter," "Merchant," and in the last of his life, always "Captain." He lived for a short time in Ipswich, on the farm his father bought of John Bradstreet (25-2). … He died 30 Oct., 1694. His estate was divided from time to time, and many entries in the Probate Records show the names of the children and sons-in-law (see Essex Deeds, 4 Ips.:329; 11:153; 30:48). He was a soldier in Capt. Samuel Brocklebank's Co. in King Philip's War, 1676, and one of the few survivors of the Sudbury Massacre, having been stationed at Marlboro at that time (Gage). His widow, Ruth, married (2) John Lunt (123).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Captain Joseph 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)
35.
Captain Joseph Jewett (Joseph, Edward), was born in Rowley, Mass., Feb. [April, misread old style dating] 1, 1666. On the death of his father which occurred when he was four years old he was placed under the guardianship of his uncle, Maximilian Jewett. He married Jan. 16, 1680, Ruth Wood, daughter of Thomas and Ann (-----) Wood. She was born in Rowley, May 21, 1668. They settled in Ipswich and soon removed to Rowley where he was made freeman July 9, 1684. In the Rowley records he is styled Juinor [Junior], Carpenter, Merchant, and the last of his life. Captain. He was in the expedition against King Philip in 1676 under Captain Brocklebank and was one of the survivors of that disastrous campaign, having probably been stationed at Marlborough with Lieut. Jacobs. (Thomas A. Jewett) He was on the roll of Capt. Brocklebank's Co. when "they in battle with Indians 3 Miles from Sudbury April 81, 1676, in which they lost 50 men." (Gage.) He died at Rowley, Mass., Oct 30, 1694. His widow married (2d) Oct 26, 1698, John Lunt, "our tavern keeper," and died Nov. 29, 1734.
- ↑ Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931)
1:111.
Joseph (Jewit), s. Joseph and Ann, [born] 1 : 2m : 1656 [1 April 1656].
- ↑ Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931)
1:481.
Joseph (Jewitt), Capt., [died] Oct. 30, 1694.
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