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Male Elijah Dewey Click to view Elijah Dewey in the family tree

Elijah was born on December 22nd, 1752 in Lebanon, CT.1   Elijah's father was Elijah Dewey and his mother was Abigail Martin.  His paternal grandparents were William Dewey and Mercy Bailey. He had three brothers and five sisters, named Martin, Saxton, William, Zerviah, Theoda, Jerusha, Hannah and Jemima.  He was the third oldest of the nine children.  He died about 1779.1 

1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3310, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2332, 2332.ftw