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Dorothy Dewey (Rose)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Granville, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: June 17, 1811 (59)
Place of Burial: Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Elisha Rose, Rev. War Vet.; Sybil Rose and Abigail Rose
Wife of Isaac Dewey, II
Mother of Dorothy Day; Sarah Cossett; Abigail Day; Chloe Cosset; Isaac Dewey, III and 1 other
Sister of Amos Rose; Elisha Rose; Phinehas L. Rose; Gameleil Rose; Roswell Rose and 7 others
Half sister of Sibyl Sheldon; Enoch Drake and Enoch Drake, V

Managed by: Karen Rose James
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About Dorothy Dewey

Dorothy Rose Dewey BIRTH 17 Mar 1752 Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA DEATH 17 Jun 1811 (aged 59) BURIAL Granby Cemetery Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map PLOT unknown, no stone MEMORIAL ID 64559589 · View Source

w/o Isaac Dewey, b. 20 Apr 1744 Simsbury, Hartford, CT, d 13 Dec 1837 Granby, Hartford, CT Dorothy Rose was the daughter of Elisha and Abigail Rose of Granville.

via Descendants of Robert Rose of Wethersfield and Branford, Connecticut, 1983 by Christine Rose

She is mentioned in the will of Elisha Rose of Granville dated dated 3 Feb. 1808 as "daughter Dorothy Dewey" and in the will of her half brother Arron Rose of Granville dated 12 Apr. 1821 it states: "to the children of Isaac Dewey, viz Isaac Dewey Jr., Dorothy Dewey, Abigail Dewey and Julia Dewey the sum of $20 to be divided between them"

Children:

i. Dorothy Dewey, b. abt. 1776; d. 30 Aug 1861 in Granby, CT; m. Samuel W. Day 16 Jun 1795 in Granby, CT. ii. Sarah Dewey, b. abt. 1779; d. 28 Aug 1813; m. Philander Cossett (Cossit) Jr. 28 Jun 1798. iii. Abigail Dewey, b. abt. 1784; d. 31 Jan 1842; m. William Thomas Day 1807; b. 27 Mar 1780, New Haven, CT; d. 30 Dec 1863. iv. Chloe Dewey, b. abt. 1789. (assumed died before 12 Apr 1821 as she is not mentioned in the will of her uncle Aaron Rose of Granville). v. Isaac Dewey III, b. Feb 1790; d. 12 Dec 1852, Granby, CT; m. Ruth Gillett; b. 14 Apr 1793, Granby, CT; d. 23 Jan 1864, Granby, CT. vi. Julia Dewey, b. abt. 1792; d. 12 May 1876; m. Elam Messenger 04 Jun 1834; b. abt. 1793, West Granby, CT; d. 22 Mar 1864, Granby, CT.

Parents Elisha Rose, 1728–1814

Siblings Olive Rose West,1778–1857 Aaron Rose, 1784–1821

Children Julia Dewey Messenger, unknown–1876

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64559589/dorothy-dewey

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Dorothy Dewey's Timeline

1752
March 20, 1752
Granville, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts
1776
1776
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1784
1789
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1790
February 1790
1792
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1811
June 17, 1811
Age 59
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Grandby Cemetery, Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States