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Hannah Close 1604 – 1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 September 1656

Death Location: Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Close

Mother: Hannah Dwight

Spouse(s): John Dwight

Children(s): Hannah Dwight, John Dwight, Capt. Dwight, Mary Phillips, Sarah Reynolds

Hannah Close was born in 1604 in Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Close and Hannah Dwight. Hannah Close married John Dwight, and had children including Hannah Dwight, John Richard (Immigrant) (This) Dwight, Capt. Rev. Timothy (Built the first tomb in the Old Village Cemetery, Progenitor of Dwight Family) (This) Dwight, Mary Dwight Phillips, Sarah Dwight Reynolds. Hannah Close passed away in 1656 in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Hannah Close was born in 1604 in Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Close and Hannah Dwight.
  • Hannah Close married John Dwight, and had children including Hannah Dwight, John Richard (Immigrant) (This) Dwight, Capt. Rev. Timothy (Built the first tomb in the Old Village Cemetery, Progenitor of Dwight Family) (This) Dwight, Mary Dwight Phillips, Sarah Dwight Reynolds.
  • Hannah Close passed away in 1656 in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Close's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Close
1604 – 1656
Birth Place: Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Close
1570 – 1603
Grinton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Dwight
1570 – 1656
Dedham, Essex, England
Grandparents
John (Dwight) Close
1550 – 1599
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
William Dwight
1550 – 1629
Bocking, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Vunter) Banks
1558 – 1629
Freston, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Close
1503 – 1578
Sybil Madison
1520 – 1577
Ann Dynley
1540 – 1656
William Venters
1550 – 1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine DeClose
1483 –
Harry Dynley
1510 – 1560
Rose Morley
1510 – 1540

Hannah Close's Descendants

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Hannah Close (1604 – 5 September 1656) m. John Dwight (6 February 1599 – 24 January 1660)
  1. 1. Hannah Dwight (1625 – 4 Nov 1714) m. Nathaniel Whiting (1 August 1609 – 15 Nov 1682) m. John Lewis (1 Nov 1635 – 26 Jan 1685)
    1. 1. Nathaniel Whiting (26 July 1644 – 26 Oct 1708)
    2. 2. John (#1) Whiting (28 Jul 1646 – 28 Jul 1646)
    3. 3. John (#2) Whiting (3 Nov 1647 – 25 Sep 1656)
    4. 4. Samuel Whiting (20 December 1649 – 14 Dec 1727)
    5. 5. Hannah Whiting (17 December 1651 – 14 June 1740)
    6. 6. Timothy Whiting (5 Jan 1653 – 26 December 1728)
    7. 7. Mary Whiting (8 May 1656 – 29 Aug 1656)
    8. 8. Mary (#2) Whiting (12 Jun 1658 – 1659)
    9. 9. Sarah Whiting (3 October 1660 – 1732)
    10. 10. Abigail Whiting (7 June 1663 – 25 October 1721)
    11. 11. John (#3) Whiting (19 July 1665 – 25 March 1732)
    12. 12. Jonathan Whiting (9 October 1667 – 4 September 1728)
    13. 13. Judith ("Judah") Whiting (30 Mar 1670 – 19 Feb 1747) m. Barachiah (Berthard) Lewis (31 July 1663 – 7 May 1710) m. Joseph Ellis (1 October 1666 – 25 March 1752)
      1. 1. John Lewis (1692 – 1785)
      2. 2. Judith ("Judee") Lewis (6 Jul 1693 – 2 Feb 1787) m. Ebenezer Dean (17 May 1681 – 30 Oct 1766) m. Joseph Ellice (1689 – ) m. Benjamin Bullard (4 Mar 1702 – 1766) m. Both (Benjamin) Bullard
        1. 1. Jonathan Dean (17 aug 1730 – 8 Sep 1805)
        2. 2. Seth Dean (1712 – )
        3. 3. Nathaniel Dean (1712 – 17 Nov 1794)
        4. 4. Ebenezer Dean (31 May 1714 – 12 August 1800)
        5. 5. Judith Dean (6 June 1716 – 6 September 1758)
        6. 6. Sarah (“Mary”) Dean (09 Aug 1718 – 16 Mar 1786) m. Ebenezer Pettee (9 December 1718 – 31 May 1782)
        7. 7. Nathaniel Dean (1 Jul 1721 – 17 Nov 1794)
        8. 8. Sarah Dean (17 Dec 1723 – 31 Aug 1730)
        9. 9. Mercy Dean (27 Sep 1726 – 13 Oct 1801)
        10. 10. Jonathan Deane (7 Aug 1730 – 8 Sep 1805)
        11. 11. Seath Dean (25 Aug 1736 – 25 Oct 1736)
        12. 12. Mercy Dean (27 SEP 1756 – )
        13. 13. Mary Bullard
      3. 3. Isaac ((1)) Lewis (1695 – )
      4. 4. William Lewis (29 Apr 1695 – 5 Jun 1760)
      5. 5. Nathaniel Lewis (28 May 1697 – 13 May 1752)
      6. 6. Hannah Lewis (24 Apr 1699 – 17 Jul 1775)
      7. 7. Isaac Lewis (17 November 1701 – 05 Jun 1749)
      8. 8. Rebecca Lewis (16 Apr 1704 – 29 Jul 1746)
      9. 9. Sarah Lewis (4 Jul 1706 – 4 May 1767)
      10. 10. Ziporah Lewis (14 mar 1708 – 27 Sep 1791)
      11. 11. Isaac Lewis (1711 – 1735)
    14. 14. Anna Whiting (25 Feb 1672 – 4 Apr 1700)
    15. 15. Hannah Whiting (17 December 1651 – 12 July 1714)
  2. 2. John (Richard (Immigrant) (This)) Dwight (16 Jul 1629 – 24 MAR 1638)
  3. 3. Capt. (Rev. Timothy (Built the first tomb in the Old Village Cemetery, Progenitor of Dwight Family) (This)) Dwight (26 Oct 1629 – 31 JAN 1718)
  4. 4. Mary (Dwight) Phillips (25 Aug 1635 – 03 Feb 1686)
  5. 5. Sarah (Dwight) Reynolds (17 Jun 1638 – 24 Jan 1664)

Hannah Close's Timeline

3 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Hannah Close in Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1656
5 September 1656
Age 52
Death of Hannah Close in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1774
13 Mar 1774
Age 170
Hannah Close was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Woolverstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1656
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 265
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Wells Family and Families Related
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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