This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BGB.2ACI/518.2 Message Board Post: Timothy Dewey came to Jackson County from Cohocton, New York, in 1836. His eldest son was James A. Dewey (b. January 21, 1824) On October 24, 1849, James married Amanda Gary, a Calhoun County girl who had moved with her family to Michigan from Vermont. They had three children: C. Clark (1852-1859), Phineas J.(b. 1854 married Julia F. Wolcott 1-5-1875) and Wilber J. ( b 1856). James A. died in 1899. His farm was at 9718 Hammond Road. Pictures of Phineas, Julia and daughter Nellie and home can be found in Spring Arbor Township's 1830-1980 history book.