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Deacon Jacob Hewins

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Deacon Jacob Hewins

Birth
Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Jul 1803 (aged 75)
Sharon, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Sharon, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.110478, Longitude: -71.1668506
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Died in his 75th year. "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Sharon Deaths)"

He married (1) Damarias Bird on March 1, 1749, (2) Abigail Hawse Dec. 16, 1773, (3) Ruth Armstrong on Oct. 17, 1781, (4) Mary Payson June 4, 1801. "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Sharon Marriages)"

Please note: The last two wives may have been married to a different Jacob Hewins because according to the Vital Record the husband of both of these women was called "Dr. Jacob Hewins and 2 children were born to Dr. Jacob Hewins, Mary bpt. May 5th, 1765 and another Mary bpt. Sept. 1, 1766.

Children of Deacon Jacob and Damaris Hewins (born in Sharon, MA):

1. Damaris bpt. Aug. 6, 1749, d. Dec. 28, 1777

2. Mary bpt. April 7, 1751, m. Joshua Swift on June 14, 1769.

3. Jacob bpt. July 15, 1753, d. April 15, 1783 @ 21 yrs.

4. Sarah bpt. June 22, 1755

5. Hannah bpt. Sept. 18, 1757, m. Jacob Billing on June 30, 1777.

6. John bpt. Nov. 25, 1759, M. Ruth Hewins on Jan. 8, 1783.

7. Joseph bpt. June 12, 1763


Children of Deacon Jacob and Abigail (Hawse) Hewins (born in Sharon, MA):

8. Elijah bpt. 1774, d. 1775

9. Clifford bpt. Sept. 25, 1775, d. July 31, 1819 @ 45 yrs., m. Eunice Savel on May 31, 1801.

10. Abigail bpt. Sept. 29, 1777
Died in his 75th year. "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Sharon Deaths)"

He married (1) Damarias Bird on March 1, 1749, (2) Abigail Hawse Dec. 16, 1773, (3) Ruth Armstrong on Oct. 17, 1781, (4) Mary Payson June 4, 1801. "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Sharon Marriages)"

Please note: The last two wives may have been married to a different Jacob Hewins because according to the Vital Record the husband of both of these women was called "Dr. Jacob Hewins and 2 children were born to Dr. Jacob Hewins, Mary bpt. May 5th, 1765 and another Mary bpt. Sept. 1, 1766.

Children of Deacon Jacob and Damaris Hewins (born in Sharon, MA):

1. Damaris bpt. Aug. 6, 1749, d. Dec. 28, 1777

2. Mary bpt. April 7, 1751, m. Joshua Swift on June 14, 1769.

3. Jacob bpt. July 15, 1753, d. April 15, 1783 @ 21 yrs.

4. Sarah bpt. June 22, 1755

5. Hannah bpt. Sept. 18, 1757, m. Jacob Billing on June 30, 1777.

6. John bpt. Nov. 25, 1759, M. Ruth Hewins on Jan. 8, 1783.

7. Joseph bpt. June 12, 1763


Children of Deacon Jacob and Abigail (Hawse) Hewins (born in Sharon, MA):

8. Elijah bpt. 1774, d. 1775

9. Clifford bpt. Sept. 25, 1775, d. July 31, 1819 @ 45 yrs., m. Eunice Savel on May 31, 1801.

10. Abigail bpt. Sept. 29, 1777

Inscription

Sleep here thy Dust awhile conceal'd in Earth
Till the glad Spring of Nature's Second Birth
Then quit the transient Winter of the Tomb
To rise and flourish in immortal Bloom.



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  • Created by: Robert Otis
  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144237154/jacob-hewins: accessed ), memorial page for Deacon Jacob Hewins (13 Jan 1728–20 Jul 1803), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144237154, citing Rock Ridge Cemetery, Sharon, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Robert Otis (contributor 48185594).