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Hannah Waldo (Cogswell)

Also Known As: "Hannah Cogswell Waldo", "Leigh"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: December 25, 1704
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Phipps Street Burial Grounds, Charlestown, MA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Cogswell and Elizabeth Cogswell
Wife of Deacon Cornelius Waldo
Mother of Elizabeth Walker; John Waldo; Daniel David Waldo; Martha Waldo; Cornelius Waldo, Jr and 9 others
Sister of Daughter Coggswell; Mary Armitage; William Cogswell; John Cogswell, Jr.; Phyllis Cogswell and 12 others

Managed by: Virginia Lee Hill
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About Hannah Waldo

She came to New England with her parents in the Angel Gabriel, which sailed from Bristol, May 23, 1635, and was unceremoniously flung upon the shore at Pemaquid in the frightful gale of Aug. 15, with the loss of several of her passengers and crew.

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The descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle, who came from old to New England in 1635, and settled in New Haven in 1639, with numerous biographical notes and sketches : also, some account of the descendants of John Tuttle, of Ipswich; and Henry Tuthill, of Hingham, Mass. (1883)

http://www.archive.org/stream/descendantsofwil01tutt#page/n71/mode/2up

  • A fellow passendger in the "Angel Gabriel" with John Tuttle of Dover was John Cogswell "of Chebasco." He had been a merchant in London. He lost considerable property in the wreck. After living ashore some time in a tent he embarked, a passenger, in a vessel commanded by Capt. Galleys, and took up his abode in Ipswich. He had an unusually large grant of land, 300 acres at Chebasco the next Oct., when there were only two families residing in that parish. He was a wealthy and prominent inhabitant of Ipswich. He d. Nov. 29, 1669, a. about 58. His wife, Elizabeth, d. June 2, 1676; chil.

I. William, b. 1621; dea. at Ipswich, and d. thr. Dec. 15, 1700, a. 81; m. Susanna __. As an evidence of his standing, the historian of Ipswich says that after his d. his wid. sat in the meeting with the minister's wife. His s. John was f. of Nathaniel, f. of Col. Amos, f. of Francis, who d. 1881, in his 91st year. A sis. of Francis, was mo. of Hon. John Wentworth of Chicago, Author of the Wentworth Genealogy.

II. John, b. 1623; d. 1653, leaving 3 chil.

III. Edward.

IV. Mary, "perhaps," says Savage, "that maid servant of Gov. Bellingham that joined the Boston chh., Aug. 29, 1677;" m. Godrey Armitage of Boston.

V. Hannah, m. Cornelius Waldo, who moved to Chelmsford, Mass. 1657, and was deacon there. All lived at Ipswich.

VI. Abigail, m. Thomas Clark.

VII. Sarah, m. Simon Tuttle.

VIII. Elizabeth, m. 1657, John Paine.

Besides the above chil. of John Cogswell, the Rev. E. O. Jamieson, genealogist of the Cogswell family, says there was an elder dau. who m. and lived in London.



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Hannah Waldo formerly Cogswell

Born before 6 Apr 1626 in Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England

Daughter of John Cogswell and Elizabeth (Thompson) Cogswell

Sister of Elizabeth (Cogswell) Masterson, Mary (Cogswell) Armitage, William Cogswell, John Cogswell Jr., Phyllis (Cogswell) Broadhurst, Abigail (Cogswell) Clarke, Esther Cogswell, Edward Cogswell, Alice Cogswell, Ruth Cogswell and Sarah (Cogswell) Tuttle

Wife of Cornelius Waldo Sr — married 2 Jan 1651 [location unknown]

Mother of Clark Waldo, Eunice Waldo, Elizabeth (Waldo) Brackett, Cornelius Waldo Jr., Daniel David Waldo, Martha Waldo, Unnamed Infant Waldo, Unnamed Infant Waldo, John Waldo, Deborah (Waldo) Daniel, Rebecca (Waldo) Emerson, Judith Waldo, Mary Waldo and Jonathan Waldo

Died 25 Dec 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 18 Dec 2019 | Created 25 Jan 2016

Hannah (Cogswell) Waldo migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640).

Biography

Birth

Hannah Cogswell was born before her baptism date of 6 April 1626 in Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England. She was the daughter of John Cogswell (1592-1669) and Elizabeth Thompson (1594-1676).

Immigration

She sailed with her parents and 7 siblings on 4 June 1635 from Bristol, Gloucestershire, England on the Angel Gabriel. It encountered a terrible storm that wrecked the ship off the coast of Pemaquid in Maine. Some passengers were killed. John left his family there in a tent he had brought and went to Boston, Massachusetts. He arranged to have his wife, 3 sons and 5 daughters transported around the last of August to Ipswich, Massachusetts where they settled in a part of the area known as Chebacco Parish.

Marriage

She married Deacon Cornelius Waldo (1624-1700) on 2 January 1651.

Death and Burial

Hannah died in on 25 December 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts at the age of 78. She was buried in the Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Headstone photo is available. Find A Grave: Memorial #20987361

Inscription:

MEMENTO MORI FUGIT HORAH HERE LIES YE BODY OF MRS HANNAH WALDO WIFE TO MR CORNELIUS WALDO AGED 80 YEARS DIED YE 25 OF DECEMBER 1704 YE MEMORY OF YE JUST IS BLESSED Sources

Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Marriage. Wikipedia - John Cogswell [1] US and Canada Passenger and Immigration Lists Index. US, New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Find A Grave. Jameson, Ephraim Orcutt. The Cogswells in America, Boston: A. Mudge & Sons, 1884, x-xv for parents of John Cogswell and history before immigration of the family to the new world. John the immigrant pages 1-7. Family follows. The [full text] is available here.

Norton, James E.b.. Norton-Lathrop-Tolles-Doty American ancestry of Ralph Tolles Norton, James Edward Norton, Arden Lathrop Norton, Frank Porter Norton; their children; & the Wright-Briggs-Cogswell-Dudley American ancestry of Ellen Cogswell-Wright-Norton & Frances Cogswell-Wright-Norton. Warsaw, NY: Unknown, 1935. Page 146-147. Cogswell Family Association web site www.cogswell.org Cogswell, Donald J. Descendants of John Cogswell. Unknown, Unknown, 1998. Anderson, Robert Charles. New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635. Vol. 2, C-F, record for John Cogswell, page 137.


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Hannah Waldo's Timeline

1624
April 26, 1624
Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England (United Kingdom)
1626
April 26, 1626
Age 2
Allsaints Parish, Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England
April 26, 1626
Age 2
April 26, 1626
Age 2
Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England
1652
May 1652
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1652
1655
February 24, 1655
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts