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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
- Arthur Hewitt -- --, 1894 September 9, 1963
- Jesse Hewitt -- --, 1786 July 0, 1869 Pennsylvania
- Elinor Eva Hewitt -- --, 1921 September 19, 1992 California
- Iva Elizabeth Hewitt -- --, 1894 January 0, 1973 Nebraska
- Sarah Hewitt -- --, 1797 February 19, 1871
Hewitt Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Laura Angeline Hewitt -- --, 1817 January 29, 1896 New York
- Emmett Hewitt -- --, 1894 January 0, 1969 Iowa
- Mary Hewitt -- --, 1809 October 4, 1895
- Jane Hewitt -- --, 1844 March 30, 1936
- Josiah Grant Hewitt -- --, 1742 December 0, 1810 Connecticut
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