Captain James Richard Jewett

M, #10051, b. 1 September 1823, d. 21 December 1852
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Father* Moses Jewett b. 10 Dec 1795, d. 2 May 1869
Mother* Mary Nye Hagan b. 15 May 1801, d. 24 Apr 1879
Birth*1 September 1823 Captain James Richard Jewett was born 1 September 1823 at Westport, Lincoln Co., Maine.1 
He was the son of Moses Jewett and Mary Nye Hagan
Education*Captain James Richard Jewett was educated and was one of the greatest scholars in Maine, a well known student of literature. He was appointed to West Point but did not complete the cours.1 
Marriage*before 1850He married Emiline Greenleaf, daughter of Ebenezer Greenleaf and Abigail Hodgdon, before 1850 at Westport, Lincoln Co., Maine. 
Census1850*Captain James Richard Jewett appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, pg 81 #78-79, Westport, Lincoln Co., Maine along with Emiline Greenleaf. His info on the census included: Jewett, James 27 b.ME $600 Mariner. 
Death*21 December 1852Captain James Richard Jewett died on 21 December 1852 at age 29.1 
Burial*He was buried at Jewett Cemetery, Westport, Lincoln Co., Maine. 

Family

 Emiline Greenleaf b. 7 Jul 1825
Marriage*before 1850He married Emiline Greenleaf, daughter of Ebenezer Greenleaf and Abigail Hodgdon, before 1850 at Westport, Lincoln Co., Maine. 
Child 1.Eva Richard Jewett+ b. 22 Nov 1852, d. 21 Oct 1912
Last Edited 15 Sep 2011

Citations

  1. [S56] History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Frederick Clarke Jewett MD , Grafton Press, 1908 Volume 2 http://books.google.com/books?id=wCBWAAAAMAAJ, pg 1017.
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