Ancestry of
John Dewey

Philosopher and Education Reformer

Jacob Chamberlain

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of John Dewey — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 198 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Chamberlain 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Turner   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Oct 1658 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Nov 1721 
  • Death Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Eustis Street Burial Ground, Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Child
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jan 1683/1684 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Chamberlain (Ahnentafel No:99 )

  Elizabeth Chamberlain

  • Notes: 

  • Jacob Chamberlain died of small pox.

• Additional marriages for Jacob Chamberlain

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Faxon
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Apr 1719
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for Jacob Chamberlain

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Roxbury, Vol. 2, p. 484, Death record for Jacob Chamberlain.
  • ² New England Ancestors Magazine, 2002, Vol. 3.4, p. 36.
  • ³ Samuel Davis, of Oxford, Mass., and Joseph Davis, of Dudley, Mass., and Their Descendants, Worcester, Massachusetts: Press of Charles Hamilton (1884), 7.
  • ⁴ Linzee, John William, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants, Boston: Privately Printed (1913), 180, 220, 224, 227-234.