Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
George Robert Twelve HEWES

George Robert Twelve HEWES

Male Abt 1742 - 1840  (~ 98 years)

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  • Name George Robert Twelve HEWES 
    Born Abt 1742  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    BTPG
    Noteworthy Participated in the Boston Tea Party 
    Military Event American Revolution - Boston Massacre, militia, privateer 
    Served American Revolution?
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    Died 5 Nov 1840  Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I47448  Main
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2023 

    Father George HEWES,   b. 13 Aug 1701, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1749, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Abigail SEAVER,   b. 19 Oct 1711, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1755, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F20345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah SUMNER,   b. 1750, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 14 Oct 1828, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1768  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F20348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1742 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jun 1768 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • George Hewes was one of the last survivors of the American Revolution. He was a participant in not only the Boston Tea Party but many political protests, the Boston Massacre, enlisted in the Revolutionary Army as a militiaman and privateer, and authored two biographies about his experience.  [1]

  • Sources 


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023