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Hannah "Annis" Churchman

Hannah "Annis" Churchman

Female Abt 1616 - Abt 1659  (43 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hannah "Annis" ChurchmanHannah "Annis" Churchman was born about 1616 in England; died about 1659 in Stonington, New London County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hannah "Annis" Witter
    • Reference Number: 2714

    Hannah married William Witter about 1630 in New England. William was born about 1584 in England; died about 1659 in Swampscott, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Josiah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1638 in Swampscott, Essex County, MA; died on 24 Nov 1685 in Stonington, New London County, CT.
    2. 3. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1640 in Swampscott, Essex County, MA; died in 1696 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josiah WitterJosiah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hannah1) was born on 15 Mar 1638 in Swampscott, Essex County, MA; died on 24 Nov 1685 in Stonington, New London County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2715

    Josiah married Elizabeth Wheeler on 25 Feb 1662 in Lynn, Essex County, MA. Elizabeth was born about 1648 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died on 05 Aug 1672 in Stonington, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elizabeth Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1662; died in 1733.
    2. 5. Mary Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1665 in Stonington, New London County, CT.
    3. 6. Ebenezer Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1668; died on 12 Jan 1712 in "his dwelling place".

    Josiah married Sarah Crandall about 1672. Sarah (daughter of Rev John Crandall) was born about 1650; died about 1685. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1677/78 in Stonington, New London, CT; died in Aug 1757.
    2. 8. Sarah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1679/80.
    3. 9. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1681; died on 26 Oct 1754.
    4. 10. Abigail Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1684.

  2. 3.  Hannah WitterHannah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hannah1) was born in 1640 in Swampscott, Essex County, MA; died in 1696 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hannah Burditt
    • Reference Number: 2731

    Hannah married Robert Burditt in Nov 1663 in Malden. Robert died in 1667. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elizabeth WitterElizabeth Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 15 Mar 1662; died in 1733.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Langworthy
    • Reference Number: 2718

    Family/Spouse: John Langworthy. John was born about 1661; died about 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary WitterMary Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 20 Feb 1665 in Stonington, New London County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Parke
    • Reference Number: 2717

    Mary married John Parke about 1686. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Ebenezer WitterEbenezer Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 28 May 1668; died on 12 Jan 1712 in "his dwelling place".

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2719

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died of "pluretic fever"

    Ebenezer married Dorothy Morgan on 05 May 1693 in Preston, CT. Dorothy was born on 20 Feb 1675; died on 09 Mar 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Elizabeth Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1694 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 21 Feb 1741 in Preston, New London County, CT; was buried in Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London County, CT.
    2. 12. Mary Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Mar 1696; died on 23 Feb 1772 in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, VT; was buried in Center Shaftsbury Cemetry, Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, VT.
    3. 13. Josiah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1698 in Preston, CT; died on 20 Sep 1698 in Preston, CT.
    4. 14. Joseph Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1698 in Preston, CT; died in 1791 in Preston, CT.
    5. 15. Lt. Ebenezer Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1699; died on 19 Sep 1789 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was buried in Sep 1789 in Sprague, CT.
    6. 16. Dorothy Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1702; died on 30 Apr 1779.
    7. 17. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1705 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1742 in Stonington, CT.
    8. 18. William Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1705 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 12 Sep 1798.
    9. 19. Abigail Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1711; died in 1714.

  4. 7.  John WitterJohn Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 11 Mar 1677/78 in Stonington, New London, CT; died in Aug 1757.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2721

    Notes:

    recevied a grant for two hundred and three acres of land.

    mortgaged one hundred and one and a half acres

    deeded ninety-two acres to his son "John Witter Jr"

    Memo:
    "John Witter's home was in the present Washington County, Rhode Island, then known as King's County. Westerly was incorporated on May 14, 1669. Its Indian name was Misquamicutt. For a brief period it was called Haversham, but the name of Westerly was restored in 1689, this name having been given
    because it was the most western town in the Colony. It is probable that the ninety-two acres of land, which, as above stated, John Witter gave to his son, John, was in the part of Westerly, which, on March 19, 1757, was incorporated as the town 55]of Hopkinton, named in honor of Governor Stephen Hopkins of
    Rhode Island."

    John married Sarah Tefft about 1703. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Tefft and Elizabeth Jenckes) was born about 1668. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Josiah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 21. John Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 22. Samuel Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 23. Ebenezer Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 24. Esther Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1705.
    6. 25. Elizabeth Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1706.
    7. 26. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1713.
    8. 27. Joseph Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Apr 1716 in Westerly, RI.
    9. 28. Sarah Witter Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1717.
    10. 29. John Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1718 in Westerly, RI.

    John married Mary (-----) before 1722. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Abigal Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 31. Abigal Witter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. William Witter  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 33. Mary Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1722.
    5. 34. Martha Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1727.

  5. 8.  Sarah WitterSarah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 07 Feb 1679/80.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2722


  6. 9.  Hannah WitterHannah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 17 Mar 1681; died on 26 Oct 1754.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hannah Parks
    • Reference Number: 2723

    Hannah married Thomas Parks on 15 Nov 1703. Thomas was born on 20 Jan 1676; died in 1732. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Abigail Parks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1705 in Norwich, CT; died on 26 Oct 1754 in Amenia, NY.

  7. 10.  Abigail WitterAbigail Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 14 Aug 1684.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Abigail Freeman
    • Reference Number: 2724

    Abigail married John Freeman on 06 Feb 1706. John (son of Joseph Freeman and Dorothy Haynes) was born in 1680; died about 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Dorothy Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1709.
    2. 37. Elizabeth Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1710; died on 17 Aug 1804 in Montgomery, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Elizabeth WitterElizabeth Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 03 Mar 1694 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 21 Feb 1741 in Preston, New London County, CT; was buried in Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Brewster
    • Reference Number: 2733

    Elizabeth married Benjamin Brewster on 13 Oct 1713 in Preston, New London County, CT. Benjamin was born on 07 Jul 1688 in New London, New London County, CT; died on 07 Nov 1752 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Mary WitterMary Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 02 Mar 1696; died on 23 Feb 1772 in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, VT; was buried in Center Shaftsbury Cemetry, Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Tracy
    • Reference Number: 2735
    • Baptism: 30 May 1696, Stonington, CT

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    In Memory of Mrs Mary Tracy Wife of Mr Jeremiah Tracy. She adorn'd the Character of a virtuous Christian Wife, Mother, Neighbour and friend and died in Peace Febr 23rd 1772 in the 76th Year of her Age.

    Mary married Jeremiah Tracy on 13 Oct 1713 in Preston, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Josiah WitterJosiah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 12 Jun 1698 in Preston, CT; died on 20 Sep 1698 in Preston, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2737


  4. 14.  Joseph WitterJoseph Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 12 Jun 1698 in Preston, CT; died in 1791 in Preston, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2738

    Joseph married Elizabeth Gore on 13 Aug 1722. Elizabeth was born on 12 Jan 1703/4; died on 09 Aug 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joseph married Amy (-----) on 09 Apr 1762. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Lt. Ebenezer WitterLt. Ebenezer Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 30 Nov 1699; died on 19 Sep 1789 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was buried in Sep 1789 in Sprague, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2726

    Lt. married Elizabeth Brown on 26 Mar 1729. Elizabeth (daughter of John Brown and Elizabeth (-----)) was born in 1708; died on 27 Aug 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Josiah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1729; died in 1737.
    2. 39. Nathan Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1731.
    3. 40. John Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1733; died in 1737.
    4. 41. Mary Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1735; died on 26 Jan 1736 in Preston, CT.
    5. 42. Jocob Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 May 1737; died on 29 Jan 1798 in Norwich, CT; was buried in 1798 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, CT.
    6. 43. Elizabeth Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1739.
    7. 44. Josiah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1741.
    8. 45. Deacon Asa Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Oct 1744 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 07 Oct 1792; was buried in Oct 1792 in Old Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, New London, CT.
    9. 46. James Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1746; died on 11 Oct 1746.
    10. 47. Esther Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1753; died on 20 Dec 1830.

  6. 16.  Dorothy WitterDorothy Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 11 Dec 1702; died on 30 Apr 1779.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dorothy Brewster
    • Reference Number: 2739

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Brewster. Joseph was born on 13 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, CT; died on 05 Oct 1770 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Stephen Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1744; died in 1821.
    2. 49. Jabez Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1747; died in 1802.

  7. 17.  Hannah WitterHannah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 25 Feb 1705 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1742 in Stonington, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hannah Smith
    • Reference Number: 2727
    • Baptism: 25 Mar 1705, Preston, CT

    Hannah married Ephraim Smith on 23 Nov 1726. Ephraim was born on 05 Oct 1704 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 24 Mar 1774 in Stonington, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Seth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 May 1733 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 16 Mar 1804 in Stonington, New London County, CT.

  8. 18.  William WitterWilliam Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 24 May 1705 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 12 Sep 1798.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2728

    William married Hannah Freeman on 07 Nov 1738. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Freeman and Hannah Brewster) was born on 24 Feb 1713 in Preston, New London, CT; died in 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Mary Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1740; died on 28 Apr 1781.
    2. 52. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1742 in Preston, New London County, CT; died in 1742 in Preston, New London County, CT.
    3. 53. William Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1744; died on 20 Jan 1759.
    4. 54. Zerviah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1746; died on 15 Feb 1750.
    5. 55. Daniel Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 May 1748; died on 24 Apr 1781.
    6. 56. Hannah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1750.
    7. 57. Corporal Frederick Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1752.
    8. 58. Elisha Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1755.

    William married Elizabeth Bishop on 04 Oct 1759 in Preston, New London County, CT. Elizabeth died on 26 Aug 1765 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Zerviah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1760.
    2. 60. Deborah Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1762 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 04 Oct 1842 in Solon, Cuyahoga County, OH; was buried in Oct 1842 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Solon, Cuyahoga County, OH.

    William married Mary Douglas on 01 Jan 1734. Mary (daughter of William Douglas) was born about 1718; died on 30 Nov 1734. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Zerviah Smith on 01 Jan 1736. Zerviah (daughter of Richard Smith) was born on 28 Jan 1716/17 in Canterbury, CT; died on 30 Jan 1737 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Elizabeth Avery on 11 Sep 1767. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev John Avery) was born about 1717; died on 09 Aug 1798 in Preston, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  Abigail WitterAbigail Witter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 24 Jan 1711; died in 1714.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2745


  10. 20.  Josiah WitterJosiah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2754

    Notes:

    Died:
    young


  11. 21.  John WitterJohn Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2755

    Notes:

    Died:
    young


  12. 22.  Samuel WitterSamuel Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2756

    Notes:

    Died:
    young


  13. 23.  Ebenezer WitterEbenezer Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2757

    Notes:

    Died:
    young


  14. 24.  Esther WitterEsther Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born about 1705.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2752


  15. 25.  Elizabeth WitterElizabeth Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 10 Feb 1706.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2753


  16. 26.  Hannah WitterHannah Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 20 Jan 1713.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2758


  17. 27.  Joseph WitterJoseph Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 04 Apr 1716 in Westerly, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2759


  18. 28.  Sarah Witter WitterSarah Witter Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 20 Nov 1717.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2760


  19. 29.  John WitterJohn Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born about 1718 in Westerly, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2761


  20. 30.  Abigal WitterAbigal Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2764

    Notes:

    Died:
    young


  21. 31.  Abigal WitterAbigal Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2766


  22. 32.  William WitterWilliam Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2767

    Notes:

    Died:
    , possibly dead born


  23. 33.  Mary WitterMary Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born in May 1722.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2765


  24. 34.  Martha WitterMartha Witter Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 11 Jul 1727.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2768


  25. 35.  Abigail ParksAbigail Parks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hannah3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 25 Aug 1705 in Norwich, CT; died on 26 Oct 1754 in Amenia, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Abigail Brown
    • Reference Number: 2770

    Abigail married Tristram Brown on 23 Aug 1722. Tristram was born in 1702 in Norwich, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Daniel Brown  Descendancy chart to this point

  26. 36.  Dorothy FreemanDorothy Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Abigail3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 31 Mar 1709.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dorothy Williams
    • Reference Number: 2776

    Family/Spouse: Isaac Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 37.  Elizabeth FreemanElizabeth Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Abigail3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Hannah1) was born about 1710; died on 17 Aug 1804 in Montgomery, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Clark
    • Reference Number: 2778

    Elizabeth married Oliver Clark on 08 Nov 1739. Oliver was born about 1715; died in Jan 1798 in Montgomery, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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