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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.
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Hewitt Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Hewitt -- --, 1819 December 0, 1880 Maine
- Eugenia Hewitt -- --, 1866 April 14, 1949 South Carolina
- Jane Eliza Hewitt -- --, 1836 April 3, 1876
- William Hewitt -- --, 1878 April 15, 1941 Ontario
- Daniel Hewitt -- --, 1831 January 8, 1824 Connecticut
Hewitt Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Arthur A. Hewitt -- --, 1877 July 11, 1959 Minnesota
- Cyrus Hewitt -- --, 1798 August 2, 1845 Connecticut
- Sarah Jane Hewitt -- --, 1825 December 0, 1881 Pennsylvania
- Richard Hewitt -- --, 1896 December 0, 1896
- Henry Hewitt -- --, 1804 April 26, 1883 Vermont
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