Hannah Eliot Gale (1713-1781) - Find a Grave Memorial

Hannah Eliot Gale

Birth

15 Oct 1713

Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Death

27 Jun 1781 (aged 67)

Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Burial

Indian River Cemetery

Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map

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Hannah Eliot daughter of Jared Eliot and Hannah (or Elizabeth) Smithson, married Benjamin Gale June 6, 1739. From "Genealogy of the descendants of John Eliot, "apostle to the Indians," 1598-1905" prepared by Wilimena (Eliot) Emerson, Ellsworth Eliot, George E. Eliot, 1905, pages 40-45, also, Barbour vital records for Killingworth CT vol. 2 page 145, 151
Children according to the genealogy book were:
Elizabeth b. Dec 3, 1740 d. Nov 18, 1818 m. Samuel Gale, her cousin.
Catherine b. June 21, 1742
Mary b. Feb 3, 1744
Juliana b. Nov 4, 1746
Hannah b. April 12, 1748
Mehitabel b. Dec 13, 1749
Samuel b. Dec 9, 1751 d Dec 21, 1751
Benjamin b.

Inscription

In Memory of
Doctr Benjamin Gale Esqr Who
after a Life of usefulness in his Pro
fession & a Laborious Study of the
Prophecies fell asleep May 6th
AD 1790 AEt 75 fully expecting to rise
him under the Messiah & to reign
with Him on the Earth

And Mrs. Hannah Gale his
Consort Who having obtained
a good Report through Faith
fell asleep June 27th AD 1781 AEt 68
Her Children arise upon all her blessed
I know that my Redeemer Liveth
& that he shall stand at the latter Day
upon the Earth & mine Eyes shall behold him

Also in Memory of Three of their
Infants Viz
Samuel An Infant Daughter & Benjamin