Hannah Somers

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Somers was born on 9 July 1722, in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States, her father, James Somers, was 27 and her mother, Abigail Adams, was 26. She married Richard Smith on 20 August 1745, in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died in September 1762, at the age of 40.

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Family Time Line

Richard Smith
1715–1760
Hannah Somers
1722–1762
Marriage: 20 August 1745
Rachel Smith
1747–1757
Judith Smith
1749–
Rachel Smith
1757–
Hannah Somers Smith
1752–1802
Daniel Smith
1755–1836
James Smith
1757–
John S Smith
1759–1826

Sources (5)

  • Hannah Somers, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"
  • Hannah Somers, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"
  • Hannah Somers, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

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Name Meaning

Irish: adopted for Ó Somacháin; see Summers .

Irish: in Northern Ireland, adopted for Gaelic Mag Shamradháin; see McGovern . In Irish samhradh means ‘summer’.

English (Somerset): variant of Summers .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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