• Born: 29 Mar 1824, Poultney VT
• Marriage (1): Mary Frances Tucker on 15 Nov 1848 in New Britain CT

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed circa 1848 to CHURCHILL & STANLEY in New Britain CT
  

• He was a partner in 1850-1853 with William Allen Churchill and James Stanley in New Britain CT as CHURCHILL, STANLEY & Co.

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at New Britain CT, listed as a jeweler, living in the home of Artemas Ensign Hart.

• He worked circa 1854-1857 as a jeweler in New Britain CT

• He worked after 1858 as a jeweler in Hartford CT
  He established a small shop on Main Street, but soon turned to bookselling, which proved more successful.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Hartford CT, listed as a bookseller.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Hartford CT, listed as a bookseller.

Dewitt married Mary Frances Tucker on 15 Nov 1848 in New Britain CT. (Mary Frances Tucker was born on 18 Aug 1829 in Scotland CT and died on 16 Aug 1879 in Hartford CT.)