Hannah Ames Poole

Brief Life History of Hannah Ames

When Hannah Ames Poole was born on 29 December 1814, in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Daniel Poole, was 33 and her mother, Polly Vince, was 29. She married Horace W Beaman on 28 December 1834, in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States in 1860. She died on 7 September 1874, in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Horace W Beaman
1812–
Hannah Ames Poole
1814–1874
Marriage: 28 December 1834
Sarah A Beaman
1835–1920
Jane Betsey Beaman
1841–1924
William Albert Beaman
1860–

Sources (16)

  • Hannah Beman in household of Horace Beman, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Hannah Ames Poole, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Hannah A. Poole, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"

World Events (7)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English pol(e), polle, poul(e) ‘pool, pond’ (Old English pōl). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by a pool, or habitative, from a place so named.

English: variant of Paul .

Possibly an Americanized form of German Puhl or Pfuhl(e) (see Pool 4).

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

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