From,
Life of George Dewey Family History by Adelbert M. Dewey
Lebanon, New London, Ct
MEHITABLE DEWEY, dau. of Josiah, 2d, b. June 29, 1708, at Lebanon, Conn.; there d. July 31, 1796, ag. 85; her tombstone reads: "In memory of Mrs.Mahetabel Buell Consort of Mr. Abel Buell who after a life well spent in moral and religious duties in full hope of being made happy went to rest July 31st A. D. 1796 in the 86th year of her age." Married April 9, 1734, at Lebanon, Conn., ABEL BUEL, son of Wm. and Elizabeth (Collins), b. June 5, 1714, at Lebanon; there d. Jan. 28, 1798, ag. 84. (Wm. Buel, one of the fathers of the town, d. April 7, 1763, ag. 86.)
FIFTH GENERATION -- BORN AT LEBANON.
1. Mehitable, b. May 8, 1735.
2. Ann, b. Aug. 17, 1738; d. (???), 1789; m.1777, Noah Grant, of Coventry, Conn., a minuteman in April, 1775; marched to Boston, and soon became a captain and served thro' the war; he moved, about 1790, to Westmoreland Co., Pa., where he m. 2d,March 3, 1792, Rachel Kelly, and had 7 children.
3. Mary, b. Sept. 28, 1741; m. Joshua Dewey (No. 1268).
4. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 6, 1743.
5. Eunice, b. Aug. 16, 1745.
6. Abel, b. April 11, 1740.