Lieut. Benjamin HEWITT

Lieut. Benjamin HEWITT

Male 1662 - 1725  (62 years)

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  • Name Benjamin HEWITT  [1, 2, 3
    Prefix Lieut. 
    Birth 21 Aug 1662  Stonington, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Apr 1725  Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Burial Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I28424  Main Tree
    Last Modified 12 May 2022 

    Father Thomas HEWITT   d. 1662, In his ship during a journey to the West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Hannah PALMER,   b. 1634, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 25 Aug 1681, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 26 Apr 1659  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F08925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie FANNING,   b. 28 Apr 1665, New London, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1743, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1683  Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Benjamin HEWITT, Jr.,   b. 10 Aug 1688   d. Apr 1761 (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Major Israel HEWITT,   b. Apr 1691   d. Aft 1777 (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
     3. Tabitha HEWITT,   c. 24 Jul 1692, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1725 (Age ~ 33 years)  [Birth]
     4. Mary HEWITT,   c. 12 Aug 1694, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1752 (Age ~ 57 years)  [Birth]
     5. Joseph HEWITT,   c. 13 Dec 1696, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 18 Nov 1784 and 2 Jan 1787, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)  [Birth]
     6. Elkanah HEWITT,   b. Mar 1699/1700, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1776, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Birth]
     7. Hannah HEWITT,   c. 29 Jun 1701, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1748, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 47 years)  [Birth]
     8. Henry HEWITT,   c. 30 Jul 1704, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1776, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years)  [Birth]
     9. Content HEWITT,   b. Abt 1707, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1749, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Birth]
     10. Thankful HEWITT,   c. 3 Jun 1711   d. 6 Feb 1720 (Age ~ 8 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F15419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2022 

  • Headstones
    Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt Headstone
    Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt Headstone
    Benjamin, son of Thomas Hewitt and Hannah Palmer, is the husband of Marie Fanning. He is buried in the Great Plain Cemetery in North Stonington, Nw London Co., Connecticut.

    Created by: C&P LaPlante Files
    Photo added by: Jack Jr

  • Sources 
    1. [S9214] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut.

    2. [S9347] New England Marriages Prior to 1700.

    3. [S3041] History of the FANNING Family - A Genealogical Record to 1900 of the Descendants of Edmund FANNING , (Walter Frederic Brooks).

    4. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.