Ancestry of
John Dewey

Philosopher and Education Reformer

Elijah Wright

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• • Great-grandfather of John Dewey — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1765 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 May 1844 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Lapelle Cemetery, Shoreham, Addison, Vermont 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Douglass
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1790 
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  • Child:

  Affia Wright (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for Elijah Wright

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/11/2024).
  • ² Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, Death record for spouse Hannah Wright.
  • ³ Vermont: Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1700-2008, Births W to 1871, p. 18035, Birth record for daughter Affie Wright.
  • ⁴ MacIntire, Susan Holt and Sanford Stowell Witherell, A 1992 Supplement to the 1984 Genealogical Register of the Early Families of Shoreham, Vermont, 1761-1899, n. p.: S. H. MacIntire (1992), 406.