Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Stephen Jr. JEWETT
DEACON STEPHEN JEWETT, JR. (Stephen198, Aquila64, Joseph11, Maximilian3, Edward1), was born in Hollis, N. H., Oct. 14, 1753. He married, Nov. 16, 1778, Elizabeth Poole, daughter of William and Hannah (Nichols) Poole. She was born in Hollis July 18, 1753, and died there Dec. 6, 1838. He lived in Hollis and at an early age began to take an active interest in public matters. In 1775 he enlisted in Capt. Noah Worcester's Co., and served three months around Boston and Cambridge, for which he received œ3. He was in Capt. William Peach's Co., Col. Baldwin's Regt., Sept., 1776, which regiment was raised to reinforce the Continental Army, then at White Plains; paid œ6 and served at White Plains five months. Also was in the Ticonderoga Expedition.
Soon after his father's death he was chosen deacon of the Hollis Church, to fill the existing vacancy, which office he held until his death, Feb. 22, 1829.
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