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Hannah <I>Bradford</I> Ripley

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Hannah Bradford Ripley

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 May 1738 (aged 76)
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.68789, Longitude: -72.1607879
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Hannah was the daughter of Major William and Alice Richards Bradford. A Mayflower Pilgrim descendant. She was a noble and useful woman, remarkable for her skill in the art of healing, she was the first, and for a long time the only physician in the settlement, and it is said that the first male physician, Dr. Richard Huntington, received much of his medical knowledge from her." She married Joshua Ripley (1658-1739) at Plymouth, MA on 28 November, 1682.

Hannah Ripley was my 6th Generation Grandmother.
Hannah was the daughter of Major William and Alice Richards Bradford. A Mayflower Pilgrim descendant. She was a noble and useful woman, remarkable for her skill in the art of healing, she was the first, and for a long time the only physician in the settlement, and it is said that the first male physician, Dr. Richard Huntington, received much of his medical knowledge from her." She married Joshua Ripley (1658-1739) at Plymouth, MA on 28 November, 1682.

Hannah Ripley was my 6th Generation Grandmother.

Inscription

Here lies Interred the Body of ... Mrs. Hannah Ripley the well beloved Consort of Joshua Ripley, Esqr who after she had lived a holy and Fruitful Life fell asleep in Jesus May ye 28th 1738 in ye 76th year of her Age.



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  • Created by: James E. Welch
  • Added: Jun 5, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27347066/hannah-ripley: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah Bradford Ripley (9 May 1662–28 May 1738), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27347066, citing Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by James E. Welch (contributor 47006151).