Hannah (Hand) Booker (1673 - aft. 1720)

Born 1673 in Elizabeth City, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of William Marshall — married 1690 in Virginia

Wife of Richard Booker — married about 1695 in Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Colony

Descendants

Died after 1720 after age 47 in Elizabeth City County, Colony of Virginia

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Biography

Hannah (Hand) Booker was a Virginia colonist.

Hannah Hand was the daughter of Richard Hand and Frances Purefoy. Her father Richard passed away in 1689 and her mother Frances remarried William Lowry.

Hannah first married Capt. William Marshall, ^{[1] [2]} Justice of the peace for Elizabeth City County. He was murdered by Sailors about 1692 at Hampton. Their issue was:

1. William who married a woman named Elzabeth.

Secondly, Hannah married Captain Richard Booker. ^{[3] [4]}

Their issue were:

1. George
2. Frances, who married a Stokes, she died in 1752 in Amelia ??

Last mention of Hannah is in 1720; Hannah Booker, of Abingdon Parish, Gloucester county, gave a power of attorney to William Lowry, of Elizabeth City county, to release to Thomas Kerby, of Charles Parish her title to certain land in Elizabeth City county. Thomas was the husband of her step-sister Frances and father to five of her nieces and nephews.

Sources

1. ↑ name="Tyler"Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine. Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine. Vol. Vol 1. MD: Genealogical Publishing Com, 1981. Accessed July 12, 2019. https://books.google.com/books?id=55I38FXWyPgC&dq. Page 165
2. ↑ name="Wulfeck"Wulfeck, Dorothy Ford. Marriages of some Virginia Residents, 1607-1800 ; v.2 surnames F-Me. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2003.Page 198. Marriages of Hannah Hand.
3. ↑ name="Tyler"
4. ↑ name="Wulfeck"

See Also

• The Virginia magazine of history and biography Author: Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard. Pubisher: Richmond, Virginia Historical Society 1893. Page: 94 to 100. The Booker Family In this volume

• The Virginia magazine of history and biography Author: Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard. Pubisher: Richmond, Virginia Historical Society 1893. Page: 208 to 209. The Booker Family Continued

• The Virginia magazine of history and biography Author: Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard. Pubisher: Richmond, Virginia Historical Society 1893. Page: 322 to 324. The Booker Family Continued

• The Virginia magazine of history and biography Author: Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard. Pubisher: Richmond, Virginia Historical Society 1893. Page: 429 to 432. The Booker Family Continued

• Genealogies of Virginia Families From The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol I. Indexed by Thomas L. Hollowak. 1981. Page 179.
• The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol VII. 1899. Page 100.