Ancestry of
Melvil Dewey

Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System

Charity Wheaton

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Melvil Dewey — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 37 
  • Father:
  • John Wheaton 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 3 Aug 1762 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Francis Bourn
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Feb 1715/1716 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Stephen Bourn

  Nathaniel Bourn (Ahnentafel No:18 )

  Francis Bourn

• Sources for Charity Wheaton

  • ¹ Early Vermont Settlers, 1700-1784, Bourne, Nathaniel (Manchester), p. 1.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/26/2016).
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/26/2016).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Swansea, Vol. 1, p. 179, Marriage record for Francis Bourn and Charity Wheaton.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Swansea, Vol. 1, p. 179, Marriage record for Francis Bowrn and Charity Wheaton.
  • ⁶ Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island, Vol. 1, Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1908), 363.
  • ⁷ The Mayflower Descendant, 1995, Vol. 45, p. 19.
  • ⁸ Bourn, Augustus Osborn, A Sketch of the Descendants of Jared Bourn, Who Settled in Boston About the Year 1630, Bristol, Rhode Island: n. p. (1875), 12.
  • ⁹ Throop, Louise Walsh, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: George Soule of the Mayflower and His Descendants in the Fifth and Sixth . . . Part 4, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2005), 242.