Newaygo County MI Archives Biographies.....Hewett, John W. February 16, 1837 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jan Cortez http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00020.html#0004939 September 13, 2008, 11:38 pm Author: Chapman Brothers JOHN W. HEWETT, butcher and dealer in groceries and provisions, at Woodville, was born in Cayuga Co., N.Y., Feb. 16, 1837, and is the son of George W. and Mary (Farley) Hewett, natives of the State of New York. Mr. Hewett was educated in the common schools and was principally reared on a farm. In 1880 he came to Newaygo County and entered into his present occupation at Woodville. His business has grown extensive and profitable, including a large section of the surrounding country, where he supplies the numerous lumber camps. He was married in 1857, to Hannah C., daughter of Stephen G. and Esther (Cone) March. She was born in Ontario Co., N.Y., and of her marriage to Mr. Hewett five children have been born: Ralph W., Flora, Charles, Etta and Mary. Leslie and Geroula are deceased. In political affairs Mr. Hewett is a Republican. Additional Comments: 1884 Portrait and Biographical Album of Newaygo Co. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/newaygo/bios/hewett119nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb