Hannah (Torrey) Sellingham (abt. 1763 - bef. 1810)

Born about 1763 in Plymouth, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Jacob Sellingham — married 14 Sep 1781 in Plymouth, New Hampshire

Descendants

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Biography

Ezra Scollay Stearns, Moses Thurston Runnels, Plymouth (N.H.). Town, History of Plymouth, New Hampshire: vol. I. Narrative--vol. II ..., Volume 2, Google Books, 3. Jacob Sellingham, son of Henry and grandson of Jacob, b. Ashburnham, Mass., 1761. Was a soldier with his brother Henry in Col. Scammell's Continental Regiment. He m. in Plymouth, Sept . 14, 1781, Hannah Torrey, and lived in Thornton and Woodstock. He was a pensioner and was living 1840. He had nine children. His dau. Hannah m John B. Paige (see).

The Torrey Families and Their Children in America;

12642, DANIEL TORREY. He was b. abt. 1753 and d. June 30, 1794 at Fort Recovery, Ohio in action with Indians. His residence July 24, 1775 was Thornton. NH. when he is recorded as "aged 22, occupation yeoman." "Daniel Torrey from Thornton, NH enlisted July 10, 1775" and "Daniel Torrey from Brentwood NH, enlisted May 8, 1777."

1264B. PRISCILLA TORREY, husband JAMES SHURTLEFF, m. Aug. 22. 1773. She was b. Oct. 2. 1754 at Plymouth, Mass. and (1. at Litchfield. He was b. July 21, 1715 at Plymouth and d. Jan. 16, 1832 at Litchfield, Mass.; son of James and Joannah (Tupper) ; m. 2nd Dorcas ___ m. 3rd Nov 8, 1827 Rhoda Mitchell.

1264C. ANNA TORREY. Was she the "Hannah" Torrey who m. Sept. 14, 1781 at Plymouth NH, Jacob Sellingham, son of Henry, and who was born 1761 at Ashburnham, MASS?

12652, THOMAS TORREY. wife ELIZABETH HOLMES, m. Apr. 17. at Plymouth, Mass. He was b. 1762 at Plymouth and d. Dec., 1798 at Havana, Cuba. Sea Captain, lived at Plymouth. She was b. abt. 1764 at Plymouth and d. Dec. 7, 1850 at Plymouth ; dau. of Gcorge and Anna (Rich).

Sources

• Ezra Scollay Stearns, Moses Thurston Runnels, Plymouth (N.H.). Town, History of Plymouth, New Hampshire: vol. I. Narrative--vol. II ..., Volume 2, Google Books, [1]
• The Torrey Families and Their Children in America