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Hannah (Sherman) Lapham (1727 - 1797)

Hannah Lapham formerly Sherman
Born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 3 Apr 1747 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 70 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Hannah was a Friend (Quaker)

Hannah was born on 17 Jun 1727 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay.[1] She was the daughter of David Sherman and Abigail (Hathaway) Sherman.[1][2]

She married Joshua Lapham, son of John and Mary Lapham of Dartmouth, on 3d 2m 1747 [3 Apr 1747].[2]

Her husband Joshua and their children Nathan, Asa, and Hannah were received on certificate at the Nine Partners monthly meeting from the Smithfield monthly meeting on 19d 10m 1776 [19 Oct 1776].[3]

Circa 1778, she and Joshua where noted as residing in the Easton monthly meeting in East Hoosack with their children Abraham, Daniel, Nathan, Asa, Sarah, Phebe, and Gideon.[4]

She died on 17d 11m 1797 [17 Nov 1797] in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.[5]

She was the Great-Grandmother of Susan B. Anthony.

Children

Children of Hannah Lapham:

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVV-KB2 : 15 January 2020), Hannah Shearman, 1727.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 345.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number N 553; Volume 1.1; Page 210; ID 104355.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number E 373; Volume 3.4; Page 2; ID 252216.
  5. James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number E 331; Volume 2.1; Page 15; ID 65099.
  6. "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F89J-89C : 4 November 2020), Hannah in entry for Ruth Lapham, 28 Jan 1748; citing Birth, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 959,589.
  7. "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F89J-89D : 4 November 2020), Hannah in entry for Daniel Lapham, 31 May 1749; citing Birth, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 959,589.
  8. "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87F-NPB : 17 December 2019), Hannah in entry for Lydia Lapham, 1751.
  9. "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F89J-89V : 4 November 2020), Hannah in entry for David Lapham, 28 Dec 1753; citing Birth, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 959,589.
  10. "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87N-8NT : 17 December 2019), Hannah in entry for Abraham Lapham, 1754.
  11. "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87F-L9M : 17 December 2019), Hannah in entry for Phebe Lapham, 1759.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50781697/hannah-lapham : accessed 17 March 2022), memorial page for Hannah Sherman Lapham (7 Jun 1727–17 Nov 1797), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50781697, citing Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Barb Walker (contributor 47034601) .




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