1. | Hannah DICKINSON was born on 6 Dec 1648; died in 1705 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
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Hannah, married Samuel Gillet in 1668 and had 4 children. While they were all very small, Hannah's husband was killed in the great fight with the Indians at Turners Falls on the Connecticut River, May 19, 1676.
The next year Hannah married Stephen Jennings, and a few months later she was captured by the Indians and taken to Canada. The poor woman - soon to be a mother - left three little children at home, the oldest but six. (Her first baby had been burned to death). Hannah was rescued in a few months, then her baby was born and named Captivity. some years later they moved to Brookfield, Massachusetts.
One day in July Hannah's husband Mr. Jennings was in the meadow, with five other men, making hay, when some Indians sprang upon them suddenly and killed them.
The husband of her daughter Captivity was also slain by the Indians.
Hannah married Samuel GILLET on 23 Sep 1668. Samuel was born on 22 Jan 1641/42 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 19 May 1676 in Turners Falls on the Connecticut River. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hannah married Stephan JENNINGS on 15 May 1677. Stephan died on 22 Jul 1710 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Captivity JENNINGS
was born on 14 May 1678 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA.
- 7. Stephen JENNINGS
was born on 16 Jun 1680 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA; died on 22 Jul 1710 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA.
- 8. Joseph JENNINGS
was born on 23 Aug 1682 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA.
- 9. Sarah JENNINGS
was born on 29 Aug 1684; died on 24 Jul 1748 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT.
- 10. Benjamin JENNINGS
was born about 1686 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA; died on 22 Jul 1710 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA.
- 11. John JENNINGS
was born about 1688 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA.
- 12. Jonathan JENNINGS
was born on 24 Nov 1692 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA; died on 19 Jul 1754.
- 13. Ebenezer JENNINGS
was born about 1694.
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