Hannah Child

14. Hannah French, b. Billerica, MA Jan. 25, 1676, d. Jan. 2, 1766, m. Sept. 5, 1693 John Child, b. Watertown, MA April 25, 1669, d. Waltham, MA before 1748.

• Parents: William French & his 2nd wife, Hannah (Lathrop) Mixer / Stearns

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JOHN CHILD [#74], b. Watertown, MA 25 Apr 1669,[8/31] d. Waltham, MA bef. 1748, m. 5 Sep 1693 HANNAH FRENCH (dau. of William French and Mary Lathrop), b. Billerica, MA 25 Jan 1676, d. 2 Jan 1766.

John's will was dated 6 Apr 1742 and proved 14 Dec 1747. His children Lydia and Mehitable were not mentioned in the will and had probably died before 1742. He did mention "Hannah my well beloved wife", sons John, Jonathan, Nathaniel, Jonas, and Isaac, daughters Hannah, Mary, Abigail, Prudence, and Ruth.

Children:

• 1. John, b. Watertown 5 Aug 1694,[9/5] m. 1721 Abigail ____
• 2. Jonathan, b. Watertown 26 Apr 1696,[9/9] d. 8 Sep 1787, m. Weston, MA Oct 1729 Abigail Parker, b. 9 Sep 1711, d. 3 Mar 1756
• 3. Hannah, d. Southborough, MA 10 Nov 1755, m(1) 17 Apr 1721 John Fay, b. 5 Dec 1700, d. 10 Nov 1732, m(2) Westborough, MA 7 Mar 1733-4 Samuel Liscomb
• 4. Mary, b. abt. 1699-1700, d. Westborough, MA 3 Dec 1776, m. 21 Jun 1721 Nathaniel Whitney, b. Watertown 23 Jan 1695-6,[9/9] d. Westborough 27 Jan 1777
• 5. Nathaniel
• 6. Sarah, bap. 19 Nov 1704
• 7. Abigail, bap. 4 Nov 1705
• 8. Isaac, bap. 24 Mar 1706, d. Waltham, MA 16 Feb 1788, m(1) Watertown 7 Dec 1727[9/82] Anna Adams, m(2) 1747 Hannah Goodin
• 9. Prudence, bap. 16 Jul 1708, m? Watertown 17 Nov 1737[9/107] Allen Flagg
• 10. Lydia, bap. 7 Oct 1711, m. Watertown 19 Dec 1727[9/82] James Fay
• 11. Jonas, bap. 14 Jun 1713, d. Westborough 21 May 1750 (suicide by hanging[7/216], m. Westborough 20 May 1742 Sybil Shattuck, b. Westborough 15 Apr 1724. She m(2) Westborough 15 Dec 1752 Joseph Bruce
• 12. Ruth, bap. Weston, MA 21 Aug 1715, prob. m. Westborough 7 Mar 1733-4 Stephan Fay
• 13. Mehitable, b. 13 Jan 1717

References:

• [1] Genealogy of the Child Family - Elias Child, 1881
• [2] The History of Watertown - Henry Bond, 1860
• [3] Middlesex County Probate (First Series Docket 4412)
• [4] Westborough, MA Vital Records
• [5] Southborough, MA Vital Records
• [6] Weston, MA Records
• [7] The Diary of Rev. Ebenezer Parkman - Francis G. Walett, 1974
• [8] Records of Births Marriages and Deaths, First Book - Watertown Records, Vol. 1, 1894
• [9] Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Second Book - Watertown Records, Vol. 2, 1900

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