Cornet Thomas Dewey

Thomas & Constant (Hawes) Dewey were married 1 June 1663 in Dorchester, MA

Thomas Dewey was the first of the Deweys "American" born. A monument was erected in 1690 in his memory and still stands in the Westfield, CT cemetery. The monument erected over "Cornet" Thomas (2) Dewey, eldest son of the settler, is still standing in the old cemetery at Westfield, Massachusetts. It marks the resting place of the first Dewey born on American soil.

His headstone says "Cornet Thomas Dewey Dyed April 27th Ano 1690: IN the 52nd Yeare of His Age:"

Find A Grave Memorial# 19364559 - this Memorial gives burial location as Old Burying Ground, Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Perhaps this is the old name of the cemetery listed as Mechanic Street Cemetery?

The first Dewey born on American soil. There is a monument erected in 1690 (profile picture) standing as of 1898 in the Old Cemetery in Westfield, Mass.

Birth: 1640 Windsor Hartford County Connecticut, USA Death: Apr. 27, 1690 Westfield Hampden County Massachusetts, USA

THOMAS DEWEY was the son of Thomas and Frances Dewey. He married CONSTANT HAWES on 1 June 1663 in Dorchester, Mass, she was the daughter of RICHARD and ANN HAWES.

The headstone says "Cornet Thomas Dewey Dyed April 27th Ano 1690: IN the 52nd Yeare of His Age:" THOMAS DEWEY was the son of Thomas and Frances Dewey. He married CONSTANT HAWES on 1 June 1663 in Dorchester, Mass, she was the daughter of RICHARD and ANN HAWES.

The headstone says "Cornet Thomas Dewey Dyed April 27th Ano 1690: IN the 52nd Yeare of His Age:"

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 24 2019, 20:33:16 UTC

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