HANNAH CLIFFORD[1,23]

(1649-1700s) - Hampton, Rockingham co., NH

(Second Generation - Clifford Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
JOHN CLIFFORD
SARAH [SURNAME NOT KNOWN]

BIRTH Hannah was born on 15 April 1649 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1,3,24].
LEGAL Hannah was mentioned as a Legatee of Susannah HABORNE-LEADER in 1657[1].
MARRIAGE #1 On 20 November 1677 when Hannah was 28, she married Luke MELOON[1,23,25], son of Huybrick MELOON, in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1,24,3,26,27,28,18,29,30,31,32,33]. There is a notation in Dow's History of Hampton which states: "Hannah CLIFFORD = d/o John Sr. and Sarah, b. 15 Apr 1649 at Hampton, NH; marr 20 Nov 1677". Torrey says they were married in either Salisbury, Essex co., MA or Dover, Rockingham co., NH and lists it under "MALOON/MALONE/MALLOON".

CHILDREN (surnamed MELOON) i. Joseph MELOON
ii. Sarah MELOON
iii. Hannah MELOON
iv. Elizabeth MELOON Please see her own page.
v. Jane MELOON
vi. Abigail MELOON
vii. Samuel MELOON
viii. Luke MELOON
ix. Mark MELOON
x. George MELOON
xi. Nathaniel MELOON




GENERATION Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8) Grandfather
FAMILY NUMBER 1078
SOURCES 1. Amazeen.ged, received from Carolyn Depp in July 2002.

2. Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin David, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Portland, ME: Anthosensen Press 1928-1939; rpt Baltimore: Gen. Publ. Co., 1972), [GDMNH], 151 (Clifford).

3. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey].

4. Dow, Joseph, History of the Town of Hampton, N.H. from its First Settlement in 1638 to the Autumn of 1892, 2 vols., (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press Publ. & Print, 1893) (The original has been reprinted as Joseph Dow's History of the Town of Hampton, Hampton, N.H.: The Town, 1988), [Hampton NH], 2:638.

5. Hoyt, Daniel Webster, The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Mass., with Some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton, and of York County, Maine, 3 vols., (Providence: [Snow & Farnham], 1897-1917), [Salisbury Fam], 1:99.

6. [GDMNH], 151 (Clifford).

7. Warner, Frederick Chester, The Ancestry of Samuel Freda and John Warner, 5 vols., (Boston, Mass.: 1949, 1955), typescript, [Warner-Harrington], 134.

8. O'Connell, Eve Weaver, Marston-Weaver: A Tribute to My Parents, ([Boston: Thomas Todd Co., 1951), [Marston-Weaver], 22.

9. Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Nicholas Davis, 1753-1832 of Limington, Maine, (Portland, Me.: Anthoensen Press, 1956), [Nicholas Davis Anc.], 78.

10. [Hampton NH], 2:308.

11. Lewis, Alonzo, & James Newhall, History of Lynn, Essex County, Mass., including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant, 16219-[1893], (Lynn: George C. Herbert, [1890]), [Lynn Hist.], 300.

12. Perley, Sidney, The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 3 vols., (Salem: Sidney Perley, 1924), [Salem], 2:308.

13. The Essex Antiquarian, (13 vols.)(n.p., 1897-1909), [EssexAnt], 5:135.

14. [GDMNH], 585.

15. [Nicholas Davis Anc.], 77.

16. Vinton, John Adams, The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, Who Came from England, and United with Others in the Foundation of Woburn, (Portland, Me.: B. Thurston & Co., 1876), [Richardson], 814.

17. [Hampton NH], 757.

18. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage], 1:410

19. [GDMNH], 151 (Clifford); 356.

20. [EssexAnt], 11:32.

21. Essex Institute Historical Collections, vol. 1+, (Salem, Mass., 1859+), [EIHC], 48:29.

22. Warren, Thomas B., Springfield Families, 3 vols., (Springfield, Mass., 1934-1935), [Springfield Fam. (ms)].

23. [GDMNH], 151 (Clifford); 475 (Meloon).

24. [Hampton NH].

25. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], 9(July 1855):221; 7(July 1853):256; 4(July 1850):250 [Luke at Bloody Point].

26. Ham, John R., Dover, New Hampshire Marriages, 1623-1823, (Dover, NH., 1880-1902), typescript, [DoverNHMar].

27. [Hampton NH], 639.

28. The Genealogical Magazine, (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press, 1890+), [GenMag or Putnam's Mag.], 5:134.

29. [GDMNH], 475 (Meloon).

30. [Warner-Harrington], 139.

31. [NEHGR], 7:256; 9:221.

32. [Marston-Weaver], 18,19.

33. [Nicholas Davis Anc.], 79.

34. [GDMNH], 475 (Meloon).

35. [NEHGR], 9(July 1855):221.

36. [GDMNH], 475 (Meloon); 515 (Nudd).

37. Ibid. 475 (Meloon); 723-4 (Watson).

38. Direct Descendants of John AMAZEEN, Research collected by Norma Karram [imtuhan@yahoo.com], received by Carolyn Depp in Apr 2002. [alternate address = imtuhan@cox.net].

39. Research of Charlie Gale [cgale@hartcom.net], received by Carolyn Depp in April 2002. (Much of his early data is based on the research of Dana B. Cobb, a descendant of Ephraim AMAZEEN and Hannah TARLTON.)

40. Brown, Marguerite Willette, Genealogy of John Brown of Hampton, New Hampshire, (Hillside Publishing Co, Amesbury, MA: 1977), [BrownNH], 48.

41. [GDMNH], 151 (Clifford); 646 (Smith).

42. Ibid. 151 (Clifford); 269 (Godfrey).

43. Sheppard, Walter Lee, The Ancestry and Descendants of Thomas Stickney Evans & Sarah Ann Fifield Both of Fryeburg, Maine, (Ann Arbor: privately printed, 1940), [Evans (1940)], 122,123.

44. [Hampton NH], 2:639,728.

45. [Salisbury Fam].

46. [GDMNH], 151, 269.

47. [EIHC], 56:306-7.


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