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Hannah <I>Wiggins</I> Dewey

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Hannah Wiggins Dewey

Birth
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Death
6 Feb 1877 (aged 80)
Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Benton, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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m. 2-05-1816 in Oneida Co. before relocating to Cinncinatti, OH, Shoemaker, War of 1812; People,Places and Pikers, the history of Pike Co Missouri, published by the Historical Society. , all 3 children born Cinncinatti then between 1840-50 moved as they are not in IN 1840 census :1850 Census Elkhart Co., IN, Clinton Twnship Page 104. In 1860 son Charles/family lives with her; 1870 lives with son, Annin in Cicero, OH. and 1880 with dau.

children: Annin, Oscar, Charles, Mary (Stout)

source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sandras/

Goshen Democrat, April 19, 1871, mother of the late Dr. A. W. Dewey and Oscar Dewey, has returned to this county, to reside with her children.

Goshen Democrat-Feb-14-1877-p-3:

Mrs Hannah Dewey, widow of the late Noah Dewey, died in Benton township Wednesday morning of last week. She had suffered for some weeks previously to her death but always appeared to be as cheerful as it was in her power to be and complained as little as little as was possible under such great affliction. She was in her 81st year of age and was quite well known to many of our citizens in this county having moved her from Covington, Ohio to this place in 1848. She was an every day Christian, always the same, kind neighbor and mother and always had a cheerful word for everyone who came in her presence. A few months before her decease, she wrote a most touching and affectionate farewell note to her surviving children and friends, giving them kind advice and assuring them of her willingness to enter upon a new life beyond. Her funeral sermon was preached at the Luthern Church in Benton...

Goshen Times, 2-08-1877, ...died at the residence of her grandson, Webster Dewey of Benton twsp...mother of O.F. Dewey...
m. 2-05-1816 in Oneida Co. before relocating to Cinncinatti, OH, Shoemaker, War of 1812; People,Places and Pikers, the history of Pike Co Missouri, published by the Historical Society. , all 3 children born Cinncinatti then between 1840-50 moved as they are not in IN 1840 census :1850 Census Elkhart Co., IN, Clinton Twnship Page 104. In 1860 son Charles/family lives with her; 1870 lives with son, Annin in Cicero, OH. and 1880 with dau.

children: Annin, Oscar, Charles, Mary (Stout)

source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sandras/

Goshen Democrat, April 19, 1871, mother of the late Dr. A. W. Dewey and Oscar Dewey, has returned to this county, to reside with her children.

Goshen Democrat-Feb-14-1877-p-3:

Mrs Hannah Dewey, widow of the late Noah Dewey, died in Benton township Wednesday morning of last week. She had suffered for some weeks previously to her death but always appeared to be as cheerful as it was in her power to be and complained as little as little as was possible under such great affliction. She was in her 81st year of age and was quite well known to many of our citizens in this county having moved her from Covington, Ohio to this place in 1848. She was an every day Christian, always the same, kind neighbor and mother and always had a cheerful word for everyone who came in her presence. A few months before her decease, she wrote a most touching and affectionate farewell note to her surviving children and friends, giving them kind advice and assuring them of her willingness to enter upon a new life beyond. Her funeral sermon was preached at the Luthern Church in Benton...

Goshen Times, 2-08-1877, ...died at the residence of her grandson, Webster Dewey of Benton twsp...mother of O.F. Dewey...

Inscription

Wife of Noah / AE. 70 yrs. 9 mos. 11 days



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  • Created by: Steve Seim
  • Added: May 14, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52372960/hannah-dewey: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah Wiggins Dewey (26 Apr 1796–6 Feb 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52372960, citing Benton Lutheran Cemetery, Benton, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Steve Seim (contributor 47256753).