Person:Hannah Summers (1)
Hannah Summers
b.Abt 1672 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
d.16 Jul 1757 Middlefield, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1669
  1. Henry SummersEst 1671 - Bef 1745
  2. Hannah SummersAbt 1672 - 1757
  3. Mary SummersEst 1679 - Bef 1770
  4. Abigail SummersEst 1681 - Aft 1749/50
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1698
  1. Sarah Scovill1698 - 1750
  2. James Scovill1700 - 1788
  3. Mercy Scovill1702 - 1771
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Hannah Summers
Married Name Hannah Scovill
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] Abt 1672 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage Bef 1698 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Sarah).
to James Scovill
Death[2] 16 Jul 1757 Middlefield, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2] Old North Burying Ground, Middlefield, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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The Identity of Hannah, Wife of James Scovill

Identification of Hannah Summers as the wife of James (3) is based upon the baptismal record of her first two children, Sarah and James. The record is found in the files of the 1st Congregational Church of Middletown, Vol. 1, page 25, which reads:

"Scofield, James, s. Hanna (Summers) Scofield and James. BP Aug. 3, 1701; his grandmother & grandfather Summers being mem. full communion at Stratford."

Henry Summers' will dated 1 Sept. 1713, proved 17 June 1717; … one shilling apiece to children, Samuel, Henry, John, children of dau. Sarah, dau. Hannah, … The Exec'r reported that he had paid legacies to John Summers, Abigail Hall, Hannah Scovill, Mary Summers, Patience Hubbell, and Martha Morehouse; and tendered legacies to Samuel and Henry Summers, which they refused.[1]

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Summers, Henry, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:596.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Hannah Scofel, in Find A Grave.
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