Born: 04 OCT 1607 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England Died: 19 OCT 1683 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Father: Edward JEWETT Mother: Mary TAYLOR Spouses:
Wife: Ann FIELD [I00908]
Born: 1609 in England Died: 09 NOV 1667 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Father: Mother: Spouses:
Children
01 (M): Ezekial JEWETT [I00905] Born: 05 JAN 1643 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Died: 02 SEP 1723 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Spouses: Faith PARROT
Additional Information
Maximillian JEWETT:
Notes: Maximillian was born in Bradford, England, baptized October 4, 1607. Maximillian, his wife Ann, and his brother Joseph came to Rowley in 1639, with the Rev. Ezekiel Rogers and a colony of Puritan families that had sailed in 1638 from Hull, England, in the ship"John of London". After spending the winter in Salem or Dorchesester they founded the town of Rowley in the spring of 1639. with a colony under the leadership of Rev. Ezekiel Rogers. They arrived at Boston the first part of December, 1638, spent the winter in Salem and in the spring of 1639 founded the town of Rowley, MA. He was admitted freeman 13 May 1640. Was chosen Deacon of the church 13 December 1639, in which place he served forty-five years and for two hundred and twenty years a descendant of his or his younger brother, a fellow passenger has been in that office or minster, the whole time except eight years. " He was a clothier and with his brother, Joseph, was about the first, if not the first, to manufacture woolen cloth in America.
