Ancestry of
John Dewey

Philosopher and Education Reformer

David Ashley Jr.

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of John Dewey — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 38 
  • Father:
  • David Ashley 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Glover   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Mar 1667 
  • Birth Location:
  • Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Aug 1744 
  • Death Location:
  • Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Dewey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Jul 1688 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  David Ashley

  Elizabeth Ashley (Ahnentafel No:19 )

  Israel Ashley

• Sources for David Ashley Jr.

  • ¹ Genealogy: A Journal of American Ancestry (aka Genealogy Magazine), 1913, Vol. 3, No. 9, p. 87.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westfield, Vol. 1, p. 1a, Birth record for son David Ashley.
  • ³ Dewey, Adelbert M., et. al., Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U.S.N., and Dewey Family History, Westfield, Massachusetts: Dewey Publishing Company (1898), 243, 852.
  • ⁴ Dwight, Benjamin W., The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass., Vol. 2, 821.