https://www.thomasdewey.org/blog-1 daily 1.0 2017-06-15 https://www.thomasdewey.org/blog-1/2017/6/15/dewey-stuff monthly 0.5 2017-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497978351223-2UYC0RWA4L0UHO7ZLWGY/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. A Dorset map by Peter Keer, from 1627. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497977835631-4DWIKTQBPY4WUVCFD2B8/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. 11th Great Grandson, Henry Dewey, looks out over the waters of Swanage, Dorset, England. This port town was called Sandwich in the early 1600s, when Thomas Dewey made his voyage. This is likely the Sandwich from which he sailed to the New World. (Photo by Evelyn Dewey) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497978562531-H2MG4RF3WJ3RQRGLHLJZ/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. In this 1695 Dorset map by Robert Morden, the town of Sandwich is visible near the southeast corner, next to Sandwich Bay. On later maps, and in the present day, this town is known as Swanage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497979724932-7IEDOOBJVDEQ0AXWQD1P/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. The parish church and graveyard in Hinton Martel (also spelled Hinton Martell). The parish would have stood in this spot during the early 1600s, but this is the latest of several church structures on the site. Inscriptions on most of the headstones in the surrounding graveyard have worn away, but the gravesites are said to include many Deweys. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497978932456-12D112OB829BLQPQC7PA/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. Thomas Dewey (Dewye) appears on a list of baptisms from the year 1606, found in church records in the Dorset village of Hinton Martel. Note that his father's name was Thomas, also. Spellings were not standardized at that time, and the name Dewey could appear as Dewey, Dewye, Dueey, or other variants. (photo researched by and courtesy of Terry Dewey, found in Parish Register Transcripts located in the Dorset Record Office, reference PE/H1M.RE1/1_3272) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497989447628-02JRRQZWI699D9T2EXD2/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Mystery solved? An English researcher finds evidence of Thomas Dewey where no one thought to look. The English countryside, near the town of Hinton Martel, in Dorset. https://www.thomasdewey.org/about daily 0.75 2017-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5942d3cb579fb34fd85940b8/1497979950970-PPPXHKNVKM5RCRDMOE0O/30.png About The author in front of the Hinton Martel parish church. Parish records here list Thomas Dewey's 1606 baptism.