Hannah Woolworth

"Hannah"

Note: Suffield was founded in 1670, Incorporated in 1674 in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, then in 1803 Suffield came under Connecticut jurisdiction.

[ Timeline-Sources are in italics ]

1658/59, March 15-Birth-- ("History of Newbury MA 1635-1902" John J Currier 1902 reprint 1984 Chapter 3: The Settlement at Merrimack River 1645-1685 pp 179-180 )

1678, December 24--Marriage to Hannah (Vital Reords of Newbury Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849, Volume 11, Marriages and Deaths, Published by the Salem, Massachusetts 1911 ; "The Descendants of Richard and Hannah Huggins Woolworth" , compiled by Charlotte R. Woolworth, Assisted by her daughter, Josephine L. Kimpton, New Haven, Conn., 1893, Page 29. ; Anjou, Gustave, 1863, Wooley History, Gustave Anjou[19=?] 179 Leaves US & Can Film Area 0908845 item 4 ; The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy-First Families of America ----Barbour Collection-Connecticut ; History of Suffield, Connecticut Documentary History of Suffield, in th Colony and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749, Collected, Transcribed and Published by Hezekiah Spencer Sheldon, 1879.)

1680, August 10--Granted an allotment of land to lie on South side of Stony Brooke, near the great River, about a quarter of a mile from Mr. Pynhon's Saw mill lot. To Richard Wooleworth 60 ares. ( History of Suffield, Connecticut -(Documentary History of Suffield, in the Colony and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749, Collected, Transcribed and Published by Hezekiah Spencer Sheldon, 1879. page 75)

1684, November Highway South Side of Stony River--"Lay'd out a Highway on ye south side of stony river. We begun at a white oake stake, which is the norwest corner between Jno Mighel senr and Jno Huggins and soe marked a range of trees on ye east side of ye Highway to ye Mill river, and so doe determine and order all ye tract of land, be it more or less, lying between this east range and ye front of ye west range of lots, to ly for a perpetuall Higheway or common onley, on ye west side of ye way, we run ye range from a stake which is ye corner stake, between Richard Woollery & Jno Huggins to t a white oake stubb, which we marked, about six foot off from the east end of Richard Woolleries house, from thence to a white oak, which we marked, soe to a black oak, mar'd, and soe to a chesnut tree, from thence to ye corner stake between Jno Mighel and Jno Huggins's, as a fore said; and from thence the Higheway is to ly four rods wide between Edmond Marshall's Lot and ye lots of Richard and Anthony Austin until it come to the beating place, which is ye south bound of ye plantation. " (History of Suffield, Connecticut -(Documentary History of Suffield, in the Colony and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749, Collected, Transcribed and Published by Hezekiah Spencer Sheldon, 1879. page 136)

1684/85, March 3-It was agreed and voted to give to Richard Wollworth about a quarter of an acre of land for his convenience of building; in the place where his house now stands. (History of Suffield, Connecticut -(Documentary History of Suffield, in the Colony and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749, Collected, Transcribed and Published by Hezekiah Spencer Sheldon, 1879. page 104)

1691, July 31-Death--(Suffield Vital Records Roll # 1317067; Loomis Vital Records-Kent Library-Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut ; Barbour Collection-Connecticut ; "The Descendants of Richard and Hannah Huggins Woolworth" , compiled by Charlotte R. Woolworth, Assisted by her daughter, Josephine L. Kimpton, New Haven, Conn., 1893, Page 29 ; Anjou, Gustave, 1863, Wooley History, Gustave Anjou[19=?] 179 Leaves US & Can Film Area 0908845 item 4 ; The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy-First Families of America ; History of Suffield, Connecticut -(Documentary History of Suffield, in th Colony and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749, Collected, Transcribed and Published by Hezekiah Spencer Sheldon, 1879.)