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Hannah Wolterton (Thurston)

Also Known As: "Widow Lord"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: England (United Kingdom)
Death: before October 1670
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Wife of Dr. Thomas Lord, Jr. and Gregory Wolterton
Mother of Hannah Stanton; Mary Pemberton; Dorothy Lord and Samuel Wolterton (died young)

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About Hannah Wolterton

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Thurston-39

Hannah Thurston's origins are unknown. Her birth is estimated based on her marriage in 1652.

Hannah married first, at Boston, Massachusetts on September 28, 1652, Thomas Lord Jr. Thomas was baptized at Towcester, Northamptonshire, England on November 15, 1616, son of Thomas and Dorothy (Bird) Lord. [1] [2]

The family moved to Hartford, Connecticut the year they were married. In Thomas' 1661 will, he notes he is of Wethersfield. [3]

Her husband Thomas died at Wethersfield, Connecticut between October 28, 1661, the writing of his will, and April 5, 1662 the date of his estate inventory. [1] [3]

After Thomas' death, she married second c 1665, Gregory Wolterton, as his third wife. Gregory was born c1593 likely at Norfolk, England, son of Richard and Mary (Bensley) Wolterton. [1]

Hannah died at Hartford about 1669, and Gregory married fourth, in October, 1670, Jane (______) (Hopkins) Ward.[1]

Gregory died at Hartford, Connecticut in August, 1674. [1]

Gregory wrote his will on July 7, 1674, and it was proved on August 26, 1674. In it he names among others: [4] [1]

Hannah and Mary Lord, daughters of Thomas Lord, deceased L5 each
Dorothy Lord, daughter of Thomas Lord, deceased 20s [4] [1]

Children

by Thomas Lord

  1. Dorothy [1] born at Hartford on August 7, 1653. [5]; in her father's will he states she is 'incapable of caring for herself.' [3]
  2. Hannah [1] born in 1656; George Gardner was made her guardian. [3]
  3. Mary[1] born in 1659; George Gardner was made her guardian. [3]

Child

by Gregory Wolterton

Samuel born on August 21, 1667; died aged 7 months. [1]

GEDCOM Note

1 _UPD 7 NOV 2017 07:51:26 GMT -0600


Gregory Wolterton did not have a wife named Hannah Thurston.

Disconnected 10/16/2016

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Hannah Wolterton's Timeline

1630
1630
England (United Kingdom)
1653
August 17, 1653
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
1656
1656
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1659
1659
Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT, United States
1667
August 21, 1667
Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1670
October 1670
Age 40
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1945
April 10, 1945
Age 40
April 12, 1945
Age 40