Ancestry of
Melvil Dewey

Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System

Samuel Wheaton

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Melvil Dewey — 7th Generation
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  • 78 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Wheaton 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Wood   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Jul 1683 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Experience Pierce
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Oct 1709 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Hannah Wheaton (Ahnentafel No:39 )

• Sources for Samuel Wheaton

  • ¹ Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 10, p. 408.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Swansea, Vol. 1, p. 203, Marriage record for Samuel Wheaton and Experience Pierce.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Swansea, Vol. 1, p. 75, Birth record for daughter Hannah Wheaton.