Who was Hannah Stanton?

Hannah Stanton (1783–1855) was born in Groton, Connecticut, USA and died in Marathon, Cortland County, NY, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hannah Stanton 1783–1855

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 MAY 1783 · Groton, Connecticut, USA

Died 17 NOV 1855 · Marathon, Cortland County, NY, USA

Father Joseph Stanton

Mother Hannah Chesebrough

Spouse Samuel H Palmer

Siblings Amos Stanton, Anna Stanton, Desire Stanton, John Stanton, Joseph Stanton, Joshua Stanton, Mary Stanton, Robert M Stanton

Records

Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stanton

Hannah Chesebrough

Spouse(s)

Samuel H Palmer

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1783, Hannah Stanton entered the world in Groton, Connecticut, USA, born to joseph stanton and hannah chesebrough. Hannah Stanton married samuel h palmer. Hannah Stanton passed away in 1855 in Marathon, Cortland County, NY, USA.

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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1783

Birth of Hannah Stanton in Groton, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1855

Death of Hannah Stanton in Marathon, Cortland County, NY, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Stanton

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Groton, Connecticut, USA (1783) across 28 generations.

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: Hannah Stanton (1783–1855) was born in Groton, Connecticut, USA and died in Marathon, Cortland County, NY, USA. 2 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, 2 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 28 generations of this lineage geographically.
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