Sixth Generation

52. David DEWEY was born on 20 July 1725 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA.⁷² He died on 18 January 1813 at the age of 87 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. He was buried in Old Westfield (Mechanic St.) Cemetery, Westfield, MA. David was the 1st child of 8, 1st son of 5 (page 734, #6431, Dewey Genealogy). He died at age 87 in Westfield, where he was a farmer on South Street. His tombstone reads thus: " In memory of Mr. David Dewey who died January 5, 1813, in the 88th year of his life. Also his wife Rebeccah Dewey, who died the 25th of April 1812 in her 80th year. These died together happy in union, undivorced by death." He joined the church September 4, 1757. Rebecca PHELPS and David DEWEY were married on 24 October 1751 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA.⁷³

53. Rebecca PHELPS was born on 22 July 1732 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA.⁷⁴ She died on 25 April 1812 at the age of 79 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. She was buried in Old Westfield Cemetery, Westfield, MA.

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