A woman later married to Alfred Dewey was born at St. Johnsbury, Vermont.

The evidence

• “She was born at St. Johnsbury, Vt., August 8, 1826, and was married to Alfred Dewey, March 17, 1847. They have lived in Janesville since, honored and respected by all.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/19-pioneer-women.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 495 / book p. 459

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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