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John Jewett

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, (Present UK)
Death: November 1708 (68-69)
Ipswich, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
Immediate Family:

Son of William Jewett and Ann Jewett
Husband of Elizabeth Jewett and Elizabeth Stickney
Father of Hannah Plummer; Isaac Jewett; Elizabeth Davis; Sarah Jewett; Abigail Jewett and 10 others
Brother of Joseph Jewett; Nathan Jewett, infant; Abraham Jewett; Judith Jewett; Mary Jewett and 1 other

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About John Jewett

From Hazen, Tracy Elliot. Two Founders of Rowley, Mass. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1940), 94:105.

John (Jowett), bapt. (Bradford) 24 Nov. 1639. He is probably to be identified with John Jewett of Rowley, Mass., who m. (1) 2 Apr. 1661 Elizabeth Cummings (who d. at Ipswich, Mass., 9 July 1679, daughter of Isaac Cummings of Topsfield); m. (2) Elizabeth (How) Chadwell, widow of Benjamin Chadwell of Lynn and daughter of Joseph How. (Thirteen children, treated in detail in Blodgette and Jewett, and in the Jewett Genealogy.)


  1. 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 by Frederic Clarke Jewsett. Published 1908 by The Grafton press in New York . Written in English.
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John Jewett's Timeline

1639
November 24, 1639
Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, (Present UK)
1651
1651
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1661
1661
Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1662
January 5, 1662
Rowley, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1668
July 7, 1668
Ipswich
1670
November 27, 1670
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1672
September 12, 1672
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, (present United States)
1677
April 3, 1677
United States
1679
May 27, 1679
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States