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About Hannah Darling


Hannah Potter

  • Born about 27 Mar 1665 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
  • Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
  • Daughter of Nicholas Potter and Mary (Gedney) Potter
  • Wife of William Rotch — married about 1692 (to about 1705) [location unknown]
  • Wife of Daniel Darling — married 1717 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
  • Mother of William Rotch, Hannah Rotch, Elizabeth (Rotch) Webb, Mary (Rotch) Symonds, Benjamin Rotch and Joseph Rotch

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Potter-4897
Potter-4897 created 10 Mar 2016 | Last modified 9 Nov 2022

Hannah was born March 27, 1665 or 6, daughter of Nicholas and Mary (Gedney) Potter of Salem. Her father was a bricklayer. She married William Rotch (aka Roach) before 1692 when their first child was born. They had six children. [1][2]

After William's death in 1704/5, Hannah married Daniel darling 15 April 1717 [3] [4]


Records

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/aBirthsP.shtml "(Potter) Hana, d. Nicholas and Mary, Mar. 27, 1666. CTR"

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/aMarriagesP.shtml "(Potter) Hannah W., and William Roache, ––– ––, [bef. 1692]. CTR"

(2nd) https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/aMarriagesR.shtml "(ROACH (Roache, Roche)) Hannah, and Daniell Darling, Apr. 15, 1717."

Salem VR has William & Hannah with these children"

  • William, s. William and Hannah (Potter), 12: 6m: 1692.
  • Hannah, d. William and Hannah (Potter), Oct. 12, 1694.
  • Elizabeth, d. William and Hannah (Potter), Apr. 16, 1697. married David Webb, Oct. 16, 1717.
  • Mary, d. William and Hannah (Potter), Oct. 26, 1699. married Samuell Simonds, Nov. 16, 1722. He is the son of Sarah Symonds.

References

  1. WikiTree contributors, "Hannah (Potter) Darling (abt.1665-)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Potter-4897 : accessed 28 June 2024). Cites
    1. "The Rotches" by John Bullard, 1947, The Cabinet Press, Milford, New Hampshire. pp4-6, 407 < Archive.Org >
    2. "History of Martha's Vineyard" by Colonel Charles E Banks MD
    3. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-S9JZ : 17 October 2017), Daniel Darling and Hannah Roach, 15 Apr 1717; citing Marriage, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,448.
    4. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-GHR7 : 5 November 2017), Daniel Darling and Hanah Roark, 15 Apr 1717; citing Marriage, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468.
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Hannah Darling's Timeline

1665
March 27, 1665
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1692
August 12, 1692
1694
October 12, 1694
Salem, Essex, MA, United States
1697
1697
Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1699
October 26, 1699
Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1702
1702
Salem, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1704
May 6, 1704
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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