Ancestry of
John Dewey

Philosopher and Education Reformer

Jerusha Hopkins

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• • Grandmother of John Dewey — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Hopkins 
  • Mother:
  • Zaresh Rudd   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1766 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 May 1830 
  • Death Location:
  • Georgia, Franklin, Vermont 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Loomis Cemetery, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Archibald Dewey
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1785 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Archibald Sprague Dewey (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Jerusha Hopkins

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/16/2023).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 314.
  • 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), 880.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 550.