HANNAH's occupation was MOTHER-5.
- Occupation Notes
- SAMUEL4 BANNING, b. ca. 1738, d. in Hartland, CT 26 Feb, 1815, aged 76 (HCR); m. (1) in East Haddam, CT, 13 Sept. 1764, LYDIA SCOVILLE, bap. In East Haddam 15 Nov. 1735 and d. probably at Hartland, daughter of Edward and Deborah Scovel of East Haddam (Brainard,Scovils). He m.(2) in Hartland ca. 1768, ABIGAIL STERLING, b. in Lyme, CT 12 May 1743, d. in Hartland 15 April 1818, aged 76, daughter of John and Jane Starling." Mrs. Abigail Banning, wife to Samuel Banning, Jr., was received into the church 4 June 1769 (HCR). Samuel's will mentions his wife Abigail, sons John and Sterling, daughters Hannah Wilcox, Seba, and Ruth, and children of his deceased daughters Abigail, Lucy and Lydia.(Granby Probate, #164).
ii. LUCY BANNING, b. ca. 1743, d. 21 Nov. 1793 in Granby, CT; m. probably in Lyme, CT ca. 1764 WILLIAM RATHBONE, b. in Lyme 1 Jan. 1740, son of Daniel and Thankful (Higgins) Rathbone. William was given land by Samuel Banning in 1764. After the death of Lucy Banning, William married Lucy Sterling of Lyme in 1795. The will of William Rathbone was filed in Simsbury, CT #2398; in 1804, it mentions wife Lucy, and children Daniel, William, Jonathan, Jedidah, Frances, Hannah and Elijah . The existence of Lucy was found by chance in the book by J. C. Cooley about the Rathbones; her death date and the fact of the second Lucy was given the author by Robert Rathbone of Bowling Green KY.
iii. SARAH BANNING, b. ca. 1745; m. (1) place and date unknown JONATHAN MACK, b. in Lyme 1July 1731, d. in Hartland 16 Feb. 1776, son of Jonathan and Sarah (Bennet) Mack. Samuel gave him land in 1764. She m.(2) DANIEL ADAMS, whose first wife Rebecca died 3 Nov. 1782. The widow Sarah Mack joined the Hartland First Congregational Church 5 Oct. 1779 in the company of Abner Banning and his wife; her two children Sarah and Hannah Mack were baptized there 7 Nov. 1779.
iv. MARY BANNING, b. ca. 1747; m. in an unknown place WILLIAM CHAPMAN. They moved to Hartland by 1779, where they had David, William, Mary and Jemima baptized on 11 July 1779, Amasa in 1780 and Rhoda in 1782. In the first cases the parents are named as William and Mary Banning Chapman.
v. HANNAH BANNING, b. ca. 1750; m. ELIJAH CLARK, b. in Lyme 12 Sept. 1741, son of Samuel and Hannah Clark. The birth record for "Wilson Clark, son of Elijah and Hannah" on 31 May 1785 is in the Vital 1 Records of Hartland. Samuel gave 50 acres land to Elijah in 1764 (HLRs). Children of Elijah and Hannah were Walter, Abner, Eber, Charles, Elijah, Wilson and Rhoda Clark (HCR).
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