Ancestry of
James Dinsmore Tew

(1882–1964)

Henry Tew

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of James Dinsmore Tew — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • John Tew 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 Oct 1729 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1780 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Hathaway
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 20 Oct 1753 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  (probable) William Tew (Ahnentafel No:8 )

  • Notes: 

  • Henry Tew is said to have died aboard the prison ship ‘Jersey$rdquo; in New York during the American Revolution.

• Sources for Henry Tew

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A113814.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1866, Vol. 20, p. 214.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Family History of Central New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People . . ., Vol. 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 1005-1006.
  • ⁴ Downs, John P. and Fenwick Y. Hedley, History of Chautauqua County, New York, and Its People, Volume 2, Boston, New York, Chicago: American Historical Society, Inc. (1921), 62.