Hannah Potter Beecher

Hannah Langford Potter Beecher

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Hannah Potter Beecher was the matriarch of notable Beecher family in the Connecticut Colony. - AsNotedIn

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1584/00/00 Hannah Langford is born in Sussex, England. Born
1607/10/06 Hannah Langford marries William Potter in St Thomas, Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex, England. Bride Church Of St Thomas At Cliffe Lewes
1620/01/00 Hannah Langford, relic of William Potter, marries John Beecher at St Thomas, Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex, England. Bride Church Of St Thomas At Cliffe Lewes
1639/06/04 Hannah Potter Beecher's sons John and William Potter both sign the Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony in New Haven, Connecticut. Life New Haven, CT Connecticut
1646/00/00 Hannah Potter Beecher is called 'Sister Potter the midwife', in seating the meeting house. She will serve as a midwife from 1646 to 1651. Faith
1650/08/06 The Widow Potter has some trouble with her fence and is fined 12d for a gap. Life
1651/03/00 It is ordered that the treasurer paye out of the Towne stocks for the making of 5 or 6 rod of fence, for Widdow Beecher ye midwife. It is a measure of the value of the midwife to the towns well-being that the town paid for this repair. Life
1651/08/04 It is ordered that the Treasurer take care and see that widow Potter the midwives house be mended, and paid for out of the Treasury. Life
1656/00/00 Goodwife Beecher the elder is assigned a seat in the alley for convenience of hearing. Health
1659/03/02 Hannah Potter Beecher dies in New Haven, Connecticut Colony. Died
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