History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America
A Record of Edward Jewett, of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and of His Two Emigrant Sons, Deacon Maximilian and Joseph Jewett, Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, in 1639 ...
Description:... Two volumes, hard-bound with title stamped in gold, 1,758 pages, hundreds of illustrations, Jewett genealogical data concentrating on period 1908-1955, with newly assigned JFA numbers of family members. The alphabetically arranged INDEX covers EVERY name found in BOTH volumes. There is some detail on the Norma origins of the Jewett name, & some history of the Jewett Coat-of-Arms, including derivation, French roots in Juatte, Jouett, Jowitt, etc. Also contains a copy of the original Jewett Family of America, Inc. Charter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1910. Vol. III & IV bear the Library of Congress No. 95-81192. Size 6 1/2 x 9 3/4" emulating the size & style of the first two volumes, Volumes I & II by Dr. Frederick Clarke Jewett printed in 1908. Endpaper illustrations include a map of the original Ezekiel Rogers plantation established at Rowley, Massachusetts, in 1639, a civil war political cartoon, pen-&-ink-wash drawing by William Samuel Lyon Jewett of New York harbor in 1871 entitled SAIL & STREAM, & a reproduction of original sheet music written for the first National JFA Reunion in 1855. Price: $156.00 per set of two volumes. SEND ORDERS TO: The Jewett Family of America, Inc., P.O. Box 254, Rowley, MA 01969. Phone orders: 508-533-2216.
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