Ancestral Lines of Our Family

Hannah Feake¹

F, b. 1636, d. 31 January 1678

Hannah was born in 1636 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Robert Feake and Elizabeth Ffownes. An unknown person married the 7th day of the 5th month 1656 in the Town of Flushing, Queens County, Long Island, New York.^2,3,4 She and John were blessed with 8 children.^5,6 Both John & Hannah were Quakers. Hannah died on Monday, 31 January 1678 in London, County Middlesex, England, at the home of John & Mary Elson while on a religious visit.^7,8 She was buried in London, County Middlesex, England, in the Friend's burial place, Chequer Alley, Bunhill Fields. Among those present at her funeral were John's sister, Truth Bowne, her aunt Alse Feake & Alse's husband, Tobias Dickson. Also there were the Quaker ministers, George Fox & Robert Barclay.⁹

Children of Hannah Feake and John Bowne

John Bowne b. 13 Mar 1657, d. 30 Aug 1673
Elizabeth Bowne b. 8 Oct 1658, d. 14 Feb 1722
Mary Bowne b. 6 Jan 1661, d. 1728
Abigail Bowne+ b. 5 Feb 1663, d. 16 Jun 1689
Hannah Bowne b. 10 Apr 1665, d. 30 Dec 1707
Samuel Bowne b. 21 Feb 1667, d. 30 May 1745
Dorothy Bowne b. 29 Mar 1669, d. 29 Sep 1690
Martha Joanna Bowne b. 17 Aug 1673, d. 11 Aug 1750

Citations

[S1052] J. J. Latting, Genealogical Fragments: The Sinclair and Feake Families, pages 17-21.
[S79] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume III: page 116 - Hannah, daughter of Robert Feaks m. 1656 John Bowne.
[S1073] Cornelia Mitchell Parsons, The Quaker Cross: a story of the old Bowne House, Chapter VI - The Marriage of Hannah Feake and John Bowne. This chapter is a beautiful and romatic description of the wedding day.
[S79] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume III: page 4John, son of Thomas, born Matlock, England 3^rd month (May) 1627, died Flushing 10^th month (Dec) 20, 1695; married Hannah Feake, born 6-1637 d London 11^th month (Jan) 31 1677/78 (married 3^rd month ( May) 7, 16V56).
[S1075] Francis Bazley Lee, Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey, page 483 - Children of John Bowne & Hannah Feake.
[S79] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Children of John Bowne & Hannah Feake::
John, born 1^st month (Mar) 13, 1656/57 died 6^th month 30, 1673
Elizabeth born 6^th month (Oct) 8, 1658
Mary born 11^th month (Jan) 6, 1660/61
Abigail born 12^th month (Feb) 5, 1662/63
Hannah born 2^nd month (Apr) 10, 1665
Samuel born 7^th month (Sep) 21, 1667
Dorothy born 1^st month (Mar) 29, 1669
Martha Joanna born 6^th month (Aug) 17, 1673.
[S90] Genealogies of Long Island Families From the New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, Volume I: page 416 - The Feake Family of Norfolk, London, and Colonial America and that Winthrop woman again.
[S1073] Cornelia Mitchell Parsons, The Quaker Cross: a story of the old Bowne House, Chapter XX! - The Death of Hannah Bowne 1677 - She died at thehome of John& Mary Elson at the Peele Meeting Place in St. John's Place, London.
[S1073] Cornelia Mitchell Parsons, The Quaker Cross: a story of the old Bowne House, Chapter XX! - The Death of Hannah Bowne 1677 - [Note: it mentions her aunt AlseFeake & Alse's husband, James Dickson being there. Alse's husband was Tobias Dickson. - klm].