John Hewitt was born on 22 February 1840 as the first child of Thomas Hewitt and Ann Peacock. He died on Deceased. When he was 29, he married Ann Fawell,daughter of William Fawell and Annie Unknown, on 8 July 1869 in Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia.

Birth Record: 1840 (#321) Crime: 14 March 1862 (Convicted Cambridge - Assault with intent - 6yrs) Convict Number: 1863 (#7431) Immigration: Arr.: 28 December 1863 (Per "Lord Dalhousie" to Western Australia, Australia) Pardon: 29 June 1867 (Conditional) Ticket of Leave: 27 November 1867 Pardon: 20 May 1868 (Full)

John Hewitt and Ann Fawell had the following children:

1. Elizabeth Hewitt was born on 20 September 1869 in Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia. She died in 1952 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. She married Samuel Jenkins Candish about 1888 in Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia.
2. Annie Hewitt was born date Unknown. She died on Deceased.