Ancestry of
O. Henry

Short Story Writer

Ephraim Hewett

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of O. Henry — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 134 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1591 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Sep 1644 
  • Death Location:
  • Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
  • 5 Sep 1644 
  • Burial Location:
  • Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Isabell -----
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  • Child:

  Lydia Hewett (Ahnentafel No:67 )

  • Notes: 

  • Ephraim Hewitt's surname is also seen as Huit.

• Sources for Ephraim Hewett

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Hartford, p. 169, Marriage record for Joseph Smith and daughter Lydia Huit.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Windsor, p. 144, Burial record for Ephraim Huit.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/13/2014).
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1968, Vol. 44, p. 85.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 160.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 487.
  • ⁷ Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Co., Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co. (2001), 543.
  • ⁸ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 1996, Vol. 29, p. 198.
  • ⁹ Cutter, William Richard and William Frederick Adams, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 2355.
  • ¹⁰ McLean, Hulda Hoover, Genealogy of the Herbert Hoover Family, Stanford, California: The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University (1967), fold-out chart between pages 4 and 5.
  • ¹¹ Stiles, Henry R., The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, 1635-1891, Vol. 2: Genealogies and Biographies, Hartford, Connecticut: The Press of the Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company (1892), 415.