Dewey  
Joseph Dewey
1826-1904
Parents:
William Dewey b.1791 d.1865
Ellen Markerham b.1791 d.1856
 

 

 
Joseph Dewey was the fifth of the six known children of William Dewey (1791-1865) and his wife Ellen Markerham (1791-1856) of Witchford, Cambridgeshire. He worked as an Agricultural Labourer.

He married Elizabeth Gray ("of John Wallis") from Witchford, Cambridgeshire and the couple had at least seven children.

 

    Born: 1826, Witchford, Cambridgeshire.
    Married: Elizabeth Gray (1834-?)on 30th September 1856  at Witchford Church, Cambridgeshire.
    Children: George Dewey (1857-1939) married Adelaide Saville, Elizabeth Seymour and Edith Ellen Hughes.
      John Dewey (1858-?)
      Ann Ellen Dewey (1861-?) married Thomas Rogers (1864-?).
      Alfred Dewey (1866-1934) married Lucy (1874-1951).
      Charles Dewey (1869-?) married Clara Whetstone (1869-?)
      Fred Dewey (1872)
      Fred Dewey (1873-1932) married Emily Boulter (1866-1959)
      Eliza Dewey (1879-?)
    Died: December 1904.
    Buried: 4th December 1904, Wentworth, Cambridgeshire.