Person:Hannah Fenimore (1)

Hannah FENIMORE was born on 3 Jun 1766 in Mount Holly, New Jersey. She died on 25 Jul 1835 in Columbus, Ohio. Hannah died at the home of her daughter Jane who lived in Columbus, Ohio. Hannah grew up un Mount Holly. Her descendents wrote about stories Hannah had told about her experiences in Mount Holly during the Revolutionary War when the British Soldiers stopped at their home on two different occasions. Her parents had been slave owners who treated their slaves well. One quote of Hannahs is perhaps a sign of her cahaacter. When a friend ordered that a slave be whipped for a Hannah FENIMORE was born on 3 Jun 1766 in Mount Holly, New Jersey. She died on 25 Jul 1835 in Columbus, Ohio. Hannah died at the home of her daughter Jane who lived in Columbus, Ohio. Hannah grew up un Mount Holly. Her descendents wrote about stories Hannah had told about her experiences in Mount Holly during the Revolutionary War when the British Soldiers stopped at their home on two different occasions. Her parents had been slave owners who treated their slaves well. One quote of Hannahs is perhaps a sign of her character. When a friend ordered that a slave be whipped for a minor offense Hannah said to the woman of the house where she was visiting,"I cannot stay and see one of God's creatures abuse. I am going home." In 1801 William, Hannah and their children moved from Mount Holly to Chillicothe, Ohio. They were residents in Chillicothe at the time of Williams death in 1818 and Hannah remained there a few years then later going to her daughters home in Columbus where she died. Parents: WILLIAM FENIMORE and Martha MOTT. She was married to William KING in 1791. Children were: Sarah KING, Charles KING, Sarah Fennimore KING, Rhoda KING, Martha KING, Jane KING, Ebenezer KING, George KING, Mary KING.