Hannah (Chapman) Loomer (1725 - 1778)

Born 11 Oct 1725 in Groton, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Stephen Loomer — married 11 Oct 1749 (to 27 Jun 1778) in Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 27 Jun 1778 at age 52 in Upper Pereaux, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia

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Biography

Hannah Chapman was born on October 11, 1725 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.^[1] She was the daughter of Jonathan Chapman and Hannah (Bailey) Chapman, who had married in Groton in 1723.^[2] Hannah married Stephen Loomer on October 11, 1749 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.^[3][4] Hannah Chapman and Stephen Loomer had the following known children:

• I. +Phebe Loomer, b. 22 Sep 1750, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, d. 1829.
• ii. Jonathan Loomer, b. 16 Jun 1752, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
• iii. Levi Loomer, b. 20 Feb 1753, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, d. 25 Jan 1843, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
• iv. Hannah Loomer, b. 18 Feb 1754, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, d. 29 Dec 1835, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
• v. Esther Loomer, b. 15 Feb 1756, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, d. 1841, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
• vi. Simeon Loomer, b. 20 Feb 1758, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, d. 18 Aug 1845, Falmouth, Nova Scotia.
• vii. Stephen Loomer, b. 04 Jun 1760, d. 05 Jun 1760, Young.
• viii. Mary Ann Loomer, b. 11 Mar 1762, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.
• ix. Stephen Loomer III, b. 17 Sep 1765, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, d. 1838, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.

Note: Bozrah is a rural township adjacent to Norwich, New London, CT. Virtually spitting distance between the two towns.

Hannah and her husband Stephen brought their family with other New England Planters to the new Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia. They migrated between June 1761, when son Stephen was born in Norwich, and March 1762, when daughter Mary Ann was born at Cornwallis.^[5] Hannah Chapman Loomer died on June 27 1778, at Upper Pereaux in Cornwallis Township.

Sources

1. ↑ Groton Vital Records, p. 93.
2. ↑ Groton Vital Records, p. 93.
3. ↑ Connecticut Church Abstracts, Volume 9 Bozrah, p. 18.
4. ↑ Early Connecticut Marriages, Book 5, page 51.
5. ↑ Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867, Vol. I, Page 404.

See also:

• Barbour Collection, Connecticut Vital Records, Groton Vital Records.
• Connecticut Church Abstracts, Volume 9 Bozrah, p. 18.
• Early Connecticut Marriages, Book 5, page 51.
• Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867, compiled by Col. Leonard Smith, Jr. and Norma H. Smith, Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co. 1994. Vol. I, Page 404.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BCJ-JDS?cc=1925428&wc=M6PF-7WG%3A219774101%2C219774102%2C219774103%2C219800001 : 31 January 2021), Kings > Cornwallis Square > Church of England in Canada St John > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1761-1920 > image 8 of 206; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Nova Scotia.
• Canada's Historic Places: Goodwin House

• Source: S31 Record ID Number: MH:S31 User ID: 63A7FF06-B950-490E-9F23-B477854B4D0F Author: Dale Kevin Smith Title: Smith Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT Family site: Smith Web Site CONT Family tree: Nathaniel Smith Media: 35557051-2 Type: Smart Matching Record ID Number: MH:SC706 Page: Hannah Chapman Event: Smart Matching Role: 2026404 Data: Date: 30 DEC 2008 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Paul Cockrill for creating WikiTree profile Chapman-3144 through the import of Cockrill gedcom.GED on Mar 12, 2013.

Thank you to Doug Coldwell for his first hand knowledge.