Hannah (?)

F, b. 1638, d. 3 December 1718
     Hannah married John Beardsley, son of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey, in 1656. On 25 November 1667, John Winthrop Jr. wrote in his journal that he had seen Hannah & that after eleven years of marriage, she was not able to concieve a child.1 On 25 November 1667, John Winthrop Jr. “treated Hannah Beardsley for having been married 11 years unable to conceive – she was treated again on 24 June 1668.2 Hannah's husband, John, died on 19 November 1718 in Stratford leaving her a widow.3 Hannah departed this life on Saturday, 3 December 1718 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Citations

  1. [S1756] Great Migration: Passengers of the Mary Anne of Yarmouth, 1637: ... On 25 November 1667, John Winthrop Jr. treated "Bearsly Hanna [29 years old] the wife of John of Stratford nupta pro 11 annos et nunquam concepit" married for 11 years and unable to concieve. - www.geni.com/projects/Great-Migration-Passengers-of-the-Mary-Anne-of-Yarmouth-1637/6456.
  2. [S457] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 Volume I -III, page 226.
  3. [S2356] Connecticcut Vital Records to 1850 - Family Search.