Hannah Capron (Jenckes)

Hannah Jenks was born on 8 October 1690.1 She married Banfield Capron, Jr., son of Banfield Capron and Elizabeth Callender, circa 1710 in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Hannah Jenks died in 1738. Hannah Jenks was also known as Hannah Jenkes. She was also known as Hannah Jeanks. She was also known as Hannah Jencks.

Children of Hannah Jenks and Banfield Capron, Jr.

• Nathaniel Capron b. 5 Apr 1711, d. 1734
• Betsey Capron2 b. 22 Jan 1711/12, d. c 1738
• Hannah Capron b. 23 Aug 1715, d. c 1738
• Charles Capron+ b. Oct 1716, d. 9 May 1789
• Philip Capron b. 1 Feb 1719, d. c 1738
• Leah Capron+ b. 10 Mar 1721/22, d. 24 Jun 1752
• Benjamin Capron b. 20 Jun 1724
• Jonathan Capron b. c 1726
• Lydia Capron b. c 1729
• Sarah Capron+ b. 1732, d. 1774
• Elizabeth Capron+ b. 1733, d. Jun 1798
• Oliver Capron+ b. 1 Jul 1736, d. 1 Aug 1816

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Hannah was born about 1685 in Providence Co, Rhode Island, and died 1738. Banfield was a mason and a weaver. Banfield and Hannah settled Cumberland, in what was at that time Massachusetts. The town was later made part of Rhode Island in a 1746 borders settlement. Hannah and six children died in a 1738 epidemic. Banfield and Hannah had twelve children (first cousins to us), most of them unknown: