Hannah SAYWARD

Born

31 May 1716 , York, Maine, New England

Died

3 December 1757 , York, Maine, New England

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John SAYWARD Mary BANE

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Born: 31 May 1716 in York, Maine, New England

Father: John SAYWARD

Mother: Mary BANE

Paternal grandparents: John SAYWARD , Mary RISHWORTH

Maternal grandparents: Lewis BANE , Mary AUSTIN

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Hannah married Jeremiah MOULTON 20 December 1737 in York, Maine, New England . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jeremiah MOULTON was born 17 January 1714 in York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach). Jeremiah died 16 July 1777 in York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach). Jeremiah was the child of Jeremiah MOULTON and Hannah BALLARD.

Hannah SAYWARD died 3 December 1757 in York, Maine, New England .
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Hannah SAYWARD married

Jeremiah MOULTON
Marriage date: 20 December 1737
Marriage place: York, Maine, New England
Source: americanancestors.org

Jeremiah MOULTON was the child of Jeremiah MOULTON and Hannah BALLARD

Marriage notes:

Intentions filed: November 12, 1737

Married by Rev Samuel Moody, December 20, 1737

Jeremiah MOULTON

Spouse: Hannah SAYWORD

MARRIAGE: 11-12-1737.

LOCATION: York, York, Maine, United States

VOLUME: 114

PAGE: 130

Vital Records Of York, Maine (Continued)

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Children of Jeremiah MOULTON and Hannah SAYWARD

Jotham MOULTON

Born: 12 February 1742, York, Maine, New England
Died: May 1777, York, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Married: Joanna TILDEN 11 January 1765 Place: York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

Abigail MOULTON

Born: 25 June 1745, York, Maine, New England
Died: 22 January 1808, York, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Joel MOULTON

Born: 8 April 1751, York, Maine, New England
Died: 8 March 1833, Sanford, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1716
31 May 1716
York, Maine, New England

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Marriage / Partner
Hannah SAYWARD and Jeremiah MOULTON 20 December 1737, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

She was 21 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jotham MOULTON was born 12 February 1742, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

Hannah was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Abigail MOULTON was born 25 June 1745, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

Hannah was 29 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Joel MOULTON was born 8 April 1751, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

Hannah was 34 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Hannah SAYWARD - Grave Inscription: Here lies Interred the body of Mrs. Hannah Moulton wife to Jeremiah Moulton Junr Esqr who departed this life Dec. 3d 1757

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Inscription:
Here lies Interred the body of
Mrs. Hannah Moulton
wife to Jeremiah Moulton Jun'r Esq'r
who departed this life Dec. 3d 1757
in the 42 year of her age

Old York Cemetery York Village York County Maine, USA

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Death — 1757
3 December 1757
York, Maine, New England
She died at the age of 41.

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Old York Cemetery York Village York County Maine, USA

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Last updated: 7/9/2025 12:20:07 PM

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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