Hannah (Whilldin) Hughes (abt. 1719 - 1762)

Born about 1719 in Cape May, New Jersey

Ancestors

Wife of Ellis Hughes — married 1737 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey

Descendants

Died 17 Mar 1762 at about age 43 in Cape May, New Jersey

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Biography

Hannah Whilldin, daughter of Joseph and Mary Wilmon, was born about 1719 at Cape May County, New Jersey.^[1]

She married Ellis Hughes before 1739.^[1]

Hannah was born in 1719. Hannah Whildin ... She passed away in 1752. Hannah married Ellis Hughes in Berks, Pennsylvania.^[2]

(father) Joseph's will passed probate on 30 March 1748.^[3]

Hannah was mentioned on a memorial in Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery, Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States with a death date of 25 November 1748.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Mayflower Pilgrim descendants in Cape May County, New Jersey; memorial of the three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, 1620-1920; a record of the Pilgrim descendants who early in its history settled in Cape May County, and some of their children throughout the several states of the union at the present time by Howe, Paul Sturtevant. Page. 100, 197
2. ↑ Marriage: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
   Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #2639346 (accessed 7 October 2023)
   Hannah Hughes marriage to Ellis Hughes in Berks, Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ Will: "New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817"
   New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2793 #20862 (accessed 7 October 2023)
   Will of Joseph Whilden of New Jersey, USA, granted probate on 30 Mar 1748.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #37142658 (accessed 7 October 2023)
   Memorial page for Hannah Stites Hughes (1723-25 Nov 1748), citing Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery, Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Jan (contributor 46972149).

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LW7D-BS2
• Elizabeth Pearson White, John Howland of the Mayflower (Vol. 1) - The First Five Generations Through his first chile Desire Howland and her husband Captain John Gorham (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990) Page 141, 558
• WikiTree profile Whilldin-6 created through the import of Cogan Moore Stiles Wiley_2011-07-09.ged on Jul 9, 2011 by Eileen Cogan.
• Elizabeth Pearson White, John Howland of the Mayflower (Vol. 1) - The First Five Generations Through his first chile Desire Howland and her husband Captain John Gorham (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990) Page 141, 558
• First-hand knowledge of Robert Keane.
• General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020). [1]

Hannah WHILLDIN

Birth 1719

Location Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States

Original Text The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. , Page Cape May County by Rev. Paul S. Howe, pp.100, 197.

Spouse Ellis Hughes

Gen Member Number 11430-00

Generation 5

Gender F State Member Number 321 Supplement Number 0 Volume Name Howland, John Page 2161:1

• Thanks to Robert Keane for starting this profile.