Who was Hannah Brush?

Hannah Brush (1753–1834) was born in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States and died in Hamilton, New York, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hannah Platt Brush 1753–1834

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 6 Oct 1753 · Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States

Died 6 Jan 1834 · Hamilton, New York, United States

Father Tredwell Brush

Mother Hannah Platt

Spouse Jesse Whitman (1749–1802)

Children Jesse Whitman, Sarah Whitman, Tredwell Whitman, Walter Whitman

Siblings Samuel Brush, Sarah Brush

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The story of Hannah Platt Brush began in 1753 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States. Hannah Platt Brush married jesse whitman, and had children including jesse whitman, sarah whitman, tredwell whitman, walter whitman. Hannah Platt Brush passed away in 1834 in Hamilton, New York, United States.

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Birth of Hannah Platt Brush in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States

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Death of Hannah Platt Brush in Hamilton, New York, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Brush

This ancestor line traces from Ormeston, Lancashire, England (1450) to Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA (1753) across 12 generations.

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: Hannah Brush (1753–1834) was born in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States and died in Hamilton, New York, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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