Is your surname Sewall?

Research the Sewall family

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Jenny Sewall (Dunning)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Death: May 26, 1852 (89)
Harpswell, Maine, United States
Place of Burial: Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dea. Andrew Dunning and Hannah Dunning
Wife of Dummer Sewall
Sister of Hannah Alexander; Deborah Dunning; Anna Dunning; Dorcas Dunning; Mary Dunning and 8 others

Managed by: Erica Howton
Last Updated:

About Jenny Sewall

Jenny Dunning1 F, b. 9 March 1763, d. 26 May 1852

Jenny Dunning is also recorded as Jane Dunning.2 She was born on 9 March 1763 in Harpswell, Maine, but recorded as 19 March in Chesterville Vital Records.3,2 She was the daughter of Deacon Andrew Dunning and Hannah Shepherd.2 Jenny Dunning married Dummer Sewall, son of Colonel Dummer Sewall and Mary Dunning, on 24 October 1782 in Harpswell, Maine.3,2 Jenny Dunning appears on the census of 1850 at Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine, with her is a Jane Sewall aged 51. They living next door to Otis C. Sewall and his family.4 She died on 26 May 1852 in Harpswell, Maine, at the age of 89.3,2 She was buried in Chesterville Center Cemetery, Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine.5

Children of Jenny Dunning and Dummer Sewall

  1. Dummer Sewall+6 b. 22 Aug 1783, d. 27 Oct 1848
  2. Deborah Sewall+7 b. 5 Dec 1786, d. 27 Dec 1851
  3. Mary Sewall8 b. 3 May 1789
  4. Hannah Sewall+8 b. 20 May 1791, d. 8 Mar 1861
  5. Almira Sewall+3 b. 28 Oct 1793, d. 23 Sep 1867
  6. Lydia Sewall9 b. 3 Jul 1796, d. 16 Jan 1882
  7. Jenny Dummer Sewall9 b. 3 Jul 1798, d. 12 Aug 1871
  8. Otis Crosby Sewall+10 b. 19 Nov 1800, d. 16 May 1886
  9. William Dunning Sewall+ b. 8 Mar 1804, d. 18 Aug 1839
  10. Samuel Moody Sewall+11 b. 17 Dec 1806, d. 1 Sep 1851
  11. Lydia Alexander Sewall7 b. 4 Aug 1817

http://www.sewellgenealogy.com/p170.htm#i835

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S106] Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 3 p. 249.
  3. [S46] Various contributors, Daughters of the American Revolution, Vol. 89 p. 132.
  4. [S109] 1850 United States Census, Farmington, Franklin, Maine.
  5. [S128] NEHGS, Cemetery transcriptions.
  6. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 27.
  7. [S34] Unverified internet information, Chesterville VRs, Franklin County, Maine http://www.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/chestervillevrs.htm
  8. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 28.
  9. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 30.
  10. [S106] Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 3 p. 191.
  11. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 34.
view all

Jenny Sewall's Timeline

1763
March 9, 1763
Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
1852
May 26, 1852
Age 89
Harpswell, Maine, United States
????
Chesterville Center Cemetery, Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine, United States