Brief Life History of Hannah Amsbury
When Hannah Amsbury Wooster was born on 11 April 1822, in Hancock, Maine, United States, her father, David Woster Jr, was 41 and her mother, Lydia Crockett, was 38. She married Job Philbrook on 24 December 1844, in Vinalhaven, Waldo, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Vinalhaven, Waldo, Maine, United States in 1850 and North Haven, Knox, Maine, United States for about 10 years. She died on 14 December 1910, in Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in John Carver Cemetery, Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States.
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- Hannah A Cross in household of Ansel K Cross, "United States Census, 1870"
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- Hannah A Bray, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Waldo, Maine, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Worcester .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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