6410. John HEWES died in 1609. John was a chandler
(maker of candles) from Royston in England. The
family probably first settled in Providence, RI. He was married to Mary FOOTE
on Feb 18 1602.(60)
6411. Mary FOOTE died on Feb 2 1686.
(60) Mary's great nephew was Joseph Hewes,
a signer of the Declaration of
Independence. Children were:
i.
Jonathan HEWES.
ii.
Joshua HEWES.
iii.
Mary HEWES.
3205 iv.
Elizabeth HEWES.
v.
Sarah HEWES.
vi.
Hester HEWES.
vii.
Lidia HEWES.
viii.
Phebe HEWES.
ix.
Ann HEWES.