first African American on the Harvard University staff and the director and curator of the Harvard Gymnasium from 1859 to 1871. He also taught gymnastics, boxing and the use of dumbbells.
1865 Cambridge, Ward 01, Middlesex, Massachusetts (no race denoted)
Molyneaux Hewlett M 46y New York physical traings
Virginia J Hewlett F 46y New York
Virginia L Hewlett F 16y New York
Ancel D Hewlett M 14y New York
Arin Ella Hewlett F 13y New York
Paul P Hewlett M 11y New York
Newell Richardson M 19y Massachusetts
Edime Lord F 21y Canada
1870 Ward 1 of Cambridge, Middlesex Co Mass
Aaron M Hewlett M 48 gymnast New York
Virginia Hewlett F 48 New York
Virginia Hewlett F 21 New York
Emanuel Hewlett M 19 New York
Aaron Hewlett M 25 New York
Paul P M Hewlett M 16 New York
Aaronella Hewlett F 18 New York
John J Thomas M 27 Virginia
William W Smith M 18 Virginia
Amanda F Lewis F 20 New Brunswick
all listed as mulattos
Name: Aaron M. Hewlett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Dec 1871
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Residence Place: Cambridge
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Proofessor or Physical
Birthplace: New York
Birth Year (Estimated): 1821
Father's Name: Isaac
Father's Birthplace: N.Y.
Mother's Name: Rachel
Mother's Birthplace: N.Y.
Date: Thursday, December 7, 1871
Paper: Boston Journal (Boston, MA)
Volume: XXXVIII
Issue: 12907
Page: 2
Cambridge
Death of Professor Molineau
Professor Molineau Hewlett, instructor in gymnastics and physical culture, of Harvard College, died at his residence in Old Cambridge, about nine o'clock Wednesday, of abscess in the head. Mr. Hewlett has been troubled with an abscess for several weeks, but no danger was apprehended, and his death was very sudden. He was about fifty years of age and has been connected with the gymnasium of Harvard College for about ten years.
1865 Cambridge, Ward 01, Middlesex, Massachusetts (no race denoted)
Molyneaux Hewlett M 46y New York physical traings
Virginia J Hewlett F 46y New York
Virginia L Hewlett F 16y New York
Ancel D Hewlett M 14y New York
Arin Ella Hewlett F 13y New York
Paul P Hewlett M 11y New York
Newell Richardson M 19y Massachusetts
Edime Lord F 21y Canada
1870 Ward 1 of Cambridge, Middlesex Co Mass
Aaron M Hewlett M 48 gymnast New York
Virginia Hewlett F 48 New York
Virginia Hewlett F 21 New York
Emanuel Hewlett M 19 New York
Aaron Hewlett M 25 New York
Paul P M Hewlett M 16 New York
Aaronella Hewlett F 18 New York
John J Thomas M 27 Virginia
William W Smith M 18 Virginia
Amanda F Lewis F 20 New Brunswick
all listed as mulattos
Name: Aaron M. Hewlett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Dec 1871
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Residence Place: Cambridge
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Proofessor or Physical
Birthplace: New York
Birth Year (Estimated): 1821
Father's Name: Isaac
Father's Birthplace: N.Y.
Mother's Name: Rachel
Mother's Birthplace: N.Y.
Date: Thursday, December 7, 1871
Paper: Boston Journal (Boston, MA)
Volume: XXXVIII
Issue: 12907
Page: 2
Cambridge
Death of Professor Molineau
Professor Molineau Hewlett, instructor in gymnastics and physical culture, of Harvard College, died at his residence in Old Cambridge, about nine o'clock Wednesday, of abscess in the head. Mr. Hewlett has been troubled with an abscess for several weeks, but no danger was apprehended, and his death was very sudden. He was about fifty years of age and has been connected with the gymnasium of Harvard College for about ten years.
first African American on the Harvard University staff and the director and curator of the Harvard Gymnasium from 1859 to 1871. He also taught gymnastics, boxing and the use of dumbbells.
1865 Cambridge, Ward 01, Middlesex, Massachusetts (no race denoted)
Molyneaux Hewlett M 46y New York physical traings
Virginia J Hewlett F 46y New York
Virginia L Hewlett F 16y New York
Ancel D Hewlett M 14y New York
Arin Ella Hewlett F 13y New York
Paul P Hewlett M 11y New York
Newell Richardson M 19y Massachusetts
Edime Lord F 21y Canada
1870 Ward 1 of Cambridge, Middlesex Co Mass
Aaron M Hewlett M 48 gymnast New York
Virginia Hewlett F 48 New York
Virginia Hewlett F 21 New York
Emanuel Hewlett M 19 New York
Aaron Hewlett M 25 New York
Paul P M Hewlett M 16 New York
Aaronella Hewlett F 18 New York
John J Thomas M 27 Virginia
William W Smith M 18 Virginia
Amanda F Lewis F 20 New Brunswick
all listed as mulattos
Name: Aaron M. Hewlett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Dec 1871
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Residence Place: Cambridge
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Proofessor or Physical
Birthplace: New York
Birth Year (Estimated): 1821
Father's Name: Isaac
Father's Birthplace: N.Y.
Mother's Name: Rachel
Mother's Birthplace: N.Y.
Date: Thursday, December 7, 1871
Paper: Boston Journal (Boston, MA)
Volume: XXXVIII
Issue: 12907
Page: 2
Cambridge
Death of Professor Molineau
Professor Molineau Hewlett, instructor in gymnastics and physical culture, of Harvard College, died at his residence in Old Cambridge, about nine o'clock Wednesday, of abscess in the head. Mr. Hewlett has been troubled with an abscess for several weeks, but no danger was apprehended, and his death was very sudden. He was about fifty years of age and has been connected with the gymnasium of Harvard College for about ten years.
1865 Cambridge, Ward 01, Middlesex, Massachusetts (no race denoted)
Molyneaux Hewlett M 46y New York physical traings
Virginia J Hewlett F 46y New York
Virginia L Hewlett F 16y New York
Ancel D Hewlett M 14y New York
Arin Ella Hewlett F 13y New York
Paul P Hewlett M 11y New York
Newell Richardson M 19y Massachusetts
Edime Lord F 21y Canada
1870 Ward 1 of Cambridge, Middlesex Co Mass
Aaron M Hewlett M 48 gymnast New York
Virginia Hewlett F 48 New York
Virginia Hewlett F 21 New York
Emanuel Hewlett M 19 New York
Aaron Hewlett M 25 New York
Paul P M Hewlett M 16 New York
Aaronella Hewlett F 18 New York
John J Thomas M 27 Virginia
William W Smith M 18 Virginia
Amanda F Lewis F 20 New Brunswick
all listed as mulattos
Name: Aaron M. Hewlett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Dec 1871
Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Residence Place: Cambridge
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Proofessor or Physical
Birthplace: New York
Birth Year (Estimated): 1821
Father's Name: Isaac
Father's Birthplace: N.Y.
Mother's Name: Rachel
Mother's Birthplace: N.Y.
Date: Thursday, December 7, 1871
Paper: Boston Journal (Boston, MA)
Volume: XXXVIII
Issue: 12907
Page: 2
Cambridge
Death of Professor Molineau
Professor Molineau Hewlett, instructor in gymnastics and physical culture, of Harvard College, died at his residence in Old Cambridge, about nine o'clock Wednesday, of abscess in the head. Mr. Hewlett has been troubled with an abscess for several weeks, but no danger was apprehended, and his death was very sudden. He was about fifty years of age and has been connected with the gymnasium of Harvard College for about ten years.
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