Hannah (Kellogg) Clark (1699 - 1758)

Born 11 Sep 1699 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel Clark Sr. — married 18 Dec 1717 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 3 Jan 1758 at age 58 in Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Hannah was born in 11 SEP 1699 Hatfield, Hampshire MA. ^{[1] [2][3][4][5]}She was the daughter of Hannah (Dickenson) Kellogg and Samuel Kellogg.

Hannah marred Nathaniel Clark (1693 - 1737) in Lebanon, CT about 1717.

Between 1720 and 1736, Hannah gave birth to eight children, six of whom were boys.

The children of Hannah and Nathaniel, all born in Lebanon, CT:^[6]

1. Nathaniel (1720 – 1795?) married Martha Witt in 1740, moved to Granville, MA and then Hartland, CT.
2. Asahel (1721/22 – 1784) married Lydia Brewster; settled in Granville, MA.
3. Silas (1724 – 1809) married1st Keziah Culver, 2nd Abigail White; settled in Lebanon, CT.
4. Hannah (1727 - aft. 1750) married Joseph McCall in 1749.
5. Jared (1729 – 1775) married Mary Abell in 1754; settled in Lebanon, CT.
6. Lois (1731 – bef 1758)
7. Ruth (1734 – 1826) died in Lebanon, CT.
8. Amos (1736 – 1795) married Patience Williams abt. 1767; settled in Washington, MA.

In 1729, the Goshen Congregational Church was created as a branch of the First Congregational Church in Lebanon. On the list of thirty two men who organized the new church is Nathaniel and his brother Aaron. Hannah's name appears on a list of persons admitted to the church in 1730.^[7]

Nathaniel died in Lebanon in 1737 at the age of 44, a little over a year after the birth of Amos. He is buried buried in the Exeter Cemetery in Lebanon, CT.

Hannah, though only 38 years old when Nathaniel died, did not remarry. She died Jan. 3, 1759, age 59 yrs, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut^{[8] [3][4][5][9]}

She is buried next to Nathaniel in the Exeter Cemetery.^[9][3][10]

Research Notes

Although Hannah's year of death appears as 1759 on her headstone, a document in her husband's probate papers proves that she died in 1758. "..the estate of Mrs. Hannah Clark of said Lebanon; Deceased ... this first day of may AD: 1758." The entire record can be found in Images.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LQYB : 10 February 2018), Father, Samuel Kellogg; mother, Hannah; Name, Hannah Kellogg, 11 Sep 1699; citing Birth, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,648.
2. ↑ #S62: Birth date: 1699 Birth place: Ha http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=679109&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Page: Birth year: 1699; Birth city: Hatfield; Birth state: MA.: Birth date: 11 September 1699 Birth place: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Death date: 1747 Death place: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=genepool&h=1432098&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled: Birth date: abt 1700 Birth place: Death date: 3 Jan 1759 Death place: Connecticut http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=fsconnecticutdeath&h=1885716&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
6. ↑ Lebanon, CT Vital Records Vol I: 49, transcribed from a photocopy located at the Lebanon Historical Society, Lebanon, CT by Krista Auyer Cayea, 8 Nov 2017.
7. ↑ Goshen Congregational Church, “Articles of Faith, with Scripture Proofs, Covenant, and Historical Sketch of the Congregational Church in Lebanon, Goshen, CT. with a catalogue of its Members, 1730 – 1847,” J. Dunham’s Press, Norwich, CT, 1847, p 10 & 14.[1]
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Probate Registry (Windham County, Massachusetts) Vol 6, p 127 - 129, Nathaniel Clark, 1 May 1758: Windham Probate Records transcribed from the original by Lindy J. Brunkhorst Olewine, 18 Oct 2012. Digital copy found at Lebanon Historical Society, Lebanon, CT.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 26 October 2019), memorial page for Hannah Kellogg Clark (11 Sep 1699–3 Jan 1759), Find A Grave: Memorial #45573341, citing Exeter Cemetery, Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by John Beckstein (contributor 46939506) .
10. ↑ Hale Collection of Cemetery Records, Town of Lebanon, CT, 1629 - 1934. Exeter Cemetery.[2]

• S62 Author: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived
• Walton, Emma Lee. The Clark Genealogy, Some Descendants of Daniel Clark, of Windsor, Connecticut, 1639-1913 (Frank Allaben Genealogical Co., New York, 1913) Page 34
• Hopkins, Timothy. The Kelloggs in the Old World and the New World, Sunset Press & Photo Engraving Co., San Francisco, CA, 1903, Vol. 1, p 50 & 88. [3]

See Also:

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LQYB : 10 February 2018), Father, Samuel Kellogg; mother, Hannah; Name, Hannah Kellogg, 11 Sep 1699; citing Birth, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,648.
• Lebanon, CT Vital Records Vol I: 49, transcribed from a photocopy located at the Lebanon Historical Society, Lebanon, CT by Krista Auyer Cayea, 8 Nov 2017.

Nathaniel Clark, son of Nathaniel & Hannah Clark was born

August the 16th 1720 Asahel Clark was Born March the

11th A.D. 1721/2 Silas Clark was born June 20th A.D. 1724

Hannah Clark was born November 24h 1727 Jared Clark

was Born July the 15th 1729 Lois Clark was born Sept

ember the 10th 1731 Ruth Clark was born Aprill 8th 1734

Amos Clark was born Aprill 25th A.D. 1736. Mr

Nathiel Clark Died May 20th 1737.

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