1732 - 1786

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• Birth	21 Feb 1732	Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Jan 1786	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Buried	North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut (Hewitt Cemetery)   [1]
  Person ID	I79143	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2003 00:00:00
  Father	Isaac WHEATON, b. 5 Mar 1694/1695, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Mother	Deborah HILLARD, b. 4 Apr 1700, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F33699	Group Sheet
  Family	Israel HEWITT, b. 12 Jan 1723/1724, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
  Married	23 May 1751	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   [3]
  Children	1. Mary HEWITT, b. 25 Feb 1752, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   2. Israel HEWITT, b. 15 Sep 1753, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   3. Mary HEWITT, b. 28 Mar 1755, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut > 4. Cynthia HEWITT, b. 18 May 1757, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   5. Israel HEWITT, b. 10 Oct 1758, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut > 6. Nancy HEWITT, b. 5 Jan 1760, Stonington , New London , Connecticut   7. Wheaton HEWITT, b. 4 Jan 1763, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   8. Dudley HEWITT, b. 29 Apr 1765, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   9. Gurdon HEWITT, b. 10 Mar 1767, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   10. Russell HEWITT, b. 1 Feb 1769, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut > 11. Darius HEWITT, b. 28 Oct 1771, Stonington , New London , Connecticut   12. Diadama HEWITT, b. 28 Oct 1771, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F20677	Group Sheet

• Notes

  On 20 DEC 1785, Tabitha wrote her will naming sons, Dudley, Russell and Darius Hewitt, executors of her estate (Stonington Probate Records, docket #1645). Her will mentioned her five sons: Israel, Dudley, Gurdon and Darius; and her 4 daughters: Mary, wife of Josiah Grant; Cynthia, wife of Stephen Billings; Nancy, Wife of George Williams; and Diadama hewitt. The court appointed Tabitha's son-in-law, George Williams, guardian for the four youngest children on 7 MAR 1786.

• Sources

  [S1126] Virginia Hewitt Watterson, Descendants of Captain Thomas Hewitt of Stonington, Connecticut (1996), page 21.. [S1124] Transcribed by H. L. Peter Rounds, Town of Swansea, Massachusetts, Vital Records to 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Ge, page 160. [S187] General Lucius Barnes Barbour, Barbour Collection, Connecticut Vital Records, Stonington [3:176].