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Hewitt Family History
Hewitt Genealogy & Family TreeHewitt is an English name from Dorset, England, where the family was granted lands for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It referred to those from the village of Huet in Normandy, France. The earliest known ancestor--Henry Hwetsone--was recorded in 1363. The family motto is Ne te quaesiveris extra which means "Seek nothing beyond your sphere."
Other spellings include "Hewit," "Hewet," "Hewett," "Hewat," and "Hewatt." Notable people with the surname include actress Jennifer Love Hewitt (Ghost Whisperer, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Party of Five), Australian tennis player Bob Hewitt, and British musician Steve Hewitt (Placebo). The first Hewitt to come to America was Richard Hewitt in Virginia in 1637.
Hewitt Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomas Browning Hewitt -- --, 1842 January 4, 1921 Connecticut
- Mary Ann Hewitt -- --, 1875 January 2, 1922
- Estelle Orenda Hewitt -- --, 1867 February 14, 1900 Michigan
- Joseph Hewitt -- --, 1731 December 0, 1784 Connecticut
- Ellen A Hewitt -- --, 1851 December 0, 1897 New York
Hewitt Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Phoebe Hewitt -- --, 1825 January 9, 1881
- Velma Lois Hewitt -- --, 1921 April 2, 1998
- Betsey Hewitt -- --, 1799 December 0, 1872 Pennsylvania
- Clarissa Hewitt -- --, 1795 October 27, 1846 New York
- James Sidney Hewitt -- --, 1822 October 21, 1898 New York


