Hannah (Hammond) Bradstreet (1716 - 1792)

Born 19 Jul 1716 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel Bradstreet — married 1739 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 1792 at about age 75 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

July 19, 1716 -- Hannah Hammond was born at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province. Hannah Hammond was a daughter of Thomas Hammond of Ipswich and Hannah Platts Lancaster Hammond. ^[1]

Hannah Hammond, recorded as the daughter of Thomas Hammond Sr., was baptized in Rowley, Massachusetts, in July 1716.^[2]

June 8, 1724 -- Thomas Hammond deeded his final homestead to his two daughters, Hannah and Mary, both minors, to hold during their lives. ^[3]

August 15, 1739 -- Lieutenant Nathaniel Bradstreet and Hannah Hammond married at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province. ^[4][5]

Lieutenant Nathaniel Bradstreet and Hannah Hammond Bradstreet (2d wife) had five children: three daughters (Elizabeth, Mary, and Sarah) and two sons (Nathaniel and John). ^[6]

November 30, 1752 -- date of Lieutenant Nathaniel Bradstreet's will. It mentioned his wife Hannah "who is to have 'that land which was in my Uncle John's division;' son Moses to have the homestead; son Nathaniel; son John; and daughters Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, and Hannah (Essex Probate 331. Page 99)." ^[7]

December 2, 1752 -- Lieutenant Nathaniel Bradstreet, "in his 48th year," died at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province. ^[8]

December 25, 1752 -- date on which Lieutenant Nathaniel Bradstreet's will was probated. ^[9]

October 26, 1787 -- date of Hannah Hammond Bradstreet's will. It mentioned son Nathaniel: son John; daughter Mary Pearson; daughter Sarah Conurn; children of deceased daughter Elizabeth Plummer; and son-in-law Nathan Pearson, executor. (Essex Probate 362. Page 67). ^[10]

April 1, 1792 -- Hannah Hammond Bradstreet died at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province. ^[11]

May 7, 1792 -- date on which Hannah Hammond Bradstreet's will was probated. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, pages 128 - 129.
2. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Rowley, Vol. 1, page 85.
3. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 128.
4. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
5. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Ipswich, Vol. 2, page 202: HAMOND, (see also Hammond), Hannah [Mrs. int.], and Nath[anie]ll Bradstreet, Aug. 15, 1739. Intention also recorded.
6. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
7. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
8. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
9. ↑ Source needed
10. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
11. ↑ Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, page 38.
12. ↑ Source needed

• George Brainard Blodgette and Amos Everett Jewett. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts. 1933. Reprinted by the New England History Press, Somersworth, New Hampshire. 1981. Pages 38, 128 - 129. Also available online at: [1]
• Vital Records of Ipswich MA to 1849. Publication: 1910-1919, Essex Institute, Salem MA

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Al Adams for Bradstreet-197 on 16 Sep 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Al and others.