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Capt. Caleb Jewett
Capt. Caleb Jewett (25 June 1710 – 18 January 1778) was born in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut to Eleazer Jewett and Mary Armstrong Jewett. He married Rebekah Cook Jewett. His child was Alpheus Jewett. He died in 1778, in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
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- LOCK as father of William: NY Courts biography — Freeborn married Fannie Warner; in 1816 Fannie presented him with his first and only child, a son named William; later “Freeborn Garrettson Jewett’s son, William Jewett… died at the age of 43.”
Alpheus was the son of Captain Caleb Jewett, who was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on June 25, 1710. … Captain Caleb Jewett Sr. died in Sharon on January 18, 1778.
- LOCK as father of Rebekah Cook Jewett: Jewetts of America — Caleb married Rebekah Cook, daughter of Samuel and Leah (Ripley) Cook.
228 CAPTAIN CALEB JEWETT … was born in Norwich, Conn., June 25, 1710. He married … Feb. 3, 1735-6, Rebekah Cook… Children, born in Sharon, Conn., all by first wife: … 689 Alpheus, born Jan. 15, 1756; married Abigail Sears.
- LOCK as mother of Capt. Caleb Jewett: Jewetts of America — Eleazer’s children including Caleb “all by first wife,” Mrs. Sarah Lamb, widow of Ebenezer Lamb (d. 1714). Pane-Joyce identifies that widow as Mary Armstrong (aka Sarah), who married (1) Ebenezer Lamb 6 May 1690 Norwich and (2) Eleazer Jewett; and states Capt. Caleb was son of Eleazer Jewett & Mary Armstrong.
Children … all by first wife: … 228 Caleb, born June 25, 1710. [Pane-Joyce:] Capt. Caleb Jewett, son of Eleazer Jewett & Mary Armstrong.