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Descendants of Edward Jewett


Generation No. 6


6. THOMAS6 JEWETT (ELEAZER5, ELEAZER4, JEREMIAH3, JOSEPH2, EDWARD1) was born July 19, 1736 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died May 29, 1812 in Bennington, Vermont. He married EUNICE SLAFTER, daughter of SAMUEL SLAFTER and DOROTHY FENTON.

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HOMAS JEWETT:
Thomas Jewett was active in public affairs in the early history of the state of Vermont. He was a member of the first legislature and a member of the convention held at Bennington in 1791 which ratified the act of Congress admitting Vermont into union with the United States. He was a Justice of the Peace and a judge for the shire of Bennington. He was a lieutenant in the Revolutionary War.

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UNICE SLAFTER:
Eunice Slafter was "a woman of superior intellect, a Christian in word and deed, of fine manners and of remarkable strength of character. " (Slafter memorial)
     
Children of T
HOMAS JEWETT and EUNICE SLAFTER are:
7. i.   THOMAS FREDERICK7 JEWETT, b. November 18, 1759, Norwich, Connecticut; d. November 15, 1820, Bennington, Vermont.
  ii.   SAMUEL JEWETT, b. June 05, 1761, Norwich, Connecticut; m. LUCY HUNGERFORD.
  iii.   COMFORT JEWETT, b. September 13, 1763, Norwich, Connecticut; m. EPHRAIM MANN.
  iv.   EUNICE JEWETT, b. August 13, 1764, Norwich, Connecticut; m. SOLOMON WRIGHT.
  v.   TRYPHENA JEWETT, b. December 15, 1767, Norwich, Connecticut; m. ABRAHAM DUNNING.
  vi.   TRYPHOSA JEWETT, b. December 15, 1767, Norwich, Connecticut; m. SILAS HATHAWAY.
  vii.   ELEAZER JEWETT, b. September 22, 1769, Pownal, Vermont; m. MARY PRATT.
  viii.   MARY JEWETT, b. March 26, 1772, Pownal, Vermont; m. COLONEL JOSEPH BOWDISH.
  ix.   ERASTUS JEWETT, b. September 27, 1775, Pownal, Vermont; m. RACHEL MORGAN.
  x.   LOAN JEWETT, b. May 04, 1778, Pownal, Vermont; m. ELIZABETH SMITH.


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