Hannah Luther

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Luther was born on 25 March 1698, in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Nathaniel Luther, was 32 and her mother, Ruth Cole, was 32. She died on 16 April 1719, in her hometown, at the age of 21.

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Family Time Line

Nathaniel Luther
1665–1719
Ruth Cole
1666–1718
Moses Luther
1694–1753
Elizabeth Luther
1696–1754
Hannah Luther
1698–1719
Mary Luther
1699–
Abia Luther
1700–1794
Hezekiah Luther
1703–1730
Mary Luther
1706–1785
Ruth Luther
1707–1793
Experience Luther
1710–

Sources (2)

  • Hannah Luther, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Hannah Luther, "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932"

Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements liud ‘people, tribe’ or hlūd ‘clamoring, famous’, + heri, hari ‘army’.

English: metonymic occupational name from Middle English luter, leuter ‘lute player’ (Old French leuteor, luthier). Compare Luter .

Americanized form of Slovenian Lutar or Luthar: from a personal name of ancient Germanic origin (see 1 above).

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

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