Hannah Wheat

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Wheat was born on 16 July 1738, in Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Solomon Wheat, was 37 and her mother, Ann Ripley, was 33. She married Capt Joseph Taylor on 18 August 1758, in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 3 April 1813, in Hartford, Washington, New York, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Hartford, Washington, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Capt Joseph Taylor
1734–1810
Hannah Wheat
1738–1813
Marriage: 18 August 1758
Anne Taylor
1759–
Nathan H Taylor
1761–1831
Samuel Taylor
1763–1850
Hannah Taylor
1764–1810
Joseph Taylor
1767–1836
Sarah Taylor
1769–1851
John Taylor
1773–1864
Mary Taylor
1774–1826
Elizabeth Taylor
1776–1826

Sources (32)

  • Hannah, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Hannah Wheat, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Hannah Wheat Taylor, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (6)

1772

Historical Boundaries 1772: Charlotte, New York Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Charlotte, New York, United States

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1777 · New York Adopts a Constitution

The Constitution of New York was adopted by the Convention of Representatives of the State of New York on April 20, 1777. New York’s Constitution preceded and strongly influenced the United States’ Constitution. Three governmental branches were created including the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch made up of two houses.

Name Meaning

English (North Midlands, chiefly Nottinghamshire): nickname from Middle English whete ‘active, bold, brave’ (Old English hwǣt).

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

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Dr. Solomon Wheat, spouse Ann Ripley & Children

Solomon Wheat, Born in Massachusetts, USA on 1700 to Samuel Wheat and Lydia Jennison. Solomon married Ann Ripley and had 8 children. He passed away on 1796 in Connecticut, USA. Family Members Parents …

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