Family:Pierce, Hannah (1732-1777)

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Hannah Pierce (David, Mary3 Whitney, Joshua2, John1), daughter of David and Elizabeth (Bowers) Pierce, was born 9 Mar 1731/2, Lunenburg, MA, and died 7 May 1777, Worcester, MA.

She married firstly, 11 Jun 1746, Lunenburg, MA, Paul Wetherbee, son of Ephraim and Elizabeth (Hall) Wetherbee. He was born 20 Jun 1727, Stow, MA, and died 6 Jan 1768, Lunenburg, MA.

She married secondly 16 Nov 1769, Lunenburg, MA, Josiah Flagg, son of Allen and Abigail (Fiske) Flagg. He was born 9 Jun 1722, Waltham, MA, and died 19 Apr 1774, Worcester, MA. He had married firstly, say 1749, Elizabeth Hill, parentage, birth, and death unknown.

Children of Paul and Hannah (Pierce) Wetherbee, all born Lunenburg, MA:

i. Ephraim Wetherbee, baptized 24 Aug 1747; m. 3 Dec 1772, Lunenburg, MA, Kezia Pierce.
ii. Paul Wetherbee, b. 24 Jan 1749; bapt. 12 Aug 1749, Lunenburg, MA; d. 24 Apr 1834, Fitchburg, MA; m. 14 Oct 1774, Plaistow, NH (also recorded as 2 Feb 1775), Dorcas Hovey.
iii. Hannah Wetherbee, b. 19 Jul 1751; d. 17 Aug 1789; m.(1) 26 Oct 1769, Lunenburg, MA, Daniel Stearns; m.(2) 8 Jul 1784, Leominster, MA, Samuel Hale.
iv. Betty Wetherbee, bapt. 13 Dec 1753; m. 15 Feb 1773, Lunenburg, MA, Samuel Kendall.
v. David Wetherbee, bapt. 16 Feb 1757; d. 18 Jan 1842, Lunenburg, MA; m. 23 Feb 1778, Stoughton, MA, Eunice Kingman.
vi. Joab Wetherbee, b. 24 Apr 1759; bapt. 26 Apr 1759, Lunenburg, MA; d. 4 Apr 1842, Chesterfield, NH; m. 9 Dec 1777 (also recorded as 9 Dec 1779), Leominster, MA, Abigail Houghton. He was also known as Isaac Wetherbee.
vii. Abijah Wetherbee, bapt. 26 Aug 1761; d. 20 Apr 1840 or 1842, Sullivan, NH; m. 1 Jul 1781, Fitzwilliam, NH, Mehitable Trowbridge.
viii. Esther Wetherbee, bapt. 3 Jan 1763; b. 3 Dec 1763, Lunenburg, MA; d. 6 Aug 1832, Brookline, NH; m. 30 Jun 1785, Worcester, MA, Josiah Flagg, her step-brother (below).
ix. Daniel Wetherbee, bapt. 16 Feb 1766; m. 2 Jun 1786, Leominster, MA (also recorded as 5 Jun 1786, Fitchburg, MA), Betsey Swan, daughter of Josiah and Elizabeth (White) Swan.

Children of Josiah and Elizabeth (Hill) Flagg, all born Worcester, MA:

i. Josiah Flagg, b. 13 Dec 1750; m. 30 Jun 1785, Worcester, MA, Esther Wetherbee, his step-sister (above).
ii. Molly Flagg, b. 18 Apr 1758.
iii. Joel Flagg, b. 27 Mar 1761.
iv. Amos Flagg, b. 10 Jun 1764; m. 31 Mar 1816, Betsey Gleason.
v. Silas Flagg, b. 1 Aug 1767.

Children of Josiah and Hannah (Pierce) Flagg, both born Worcester, MA:

vi. Levi Flagg, b. 31 Dec 1770.
vii. Joshua Flagg, b. 21 Apr 1773; d. 10 Nov 1859, Dana, MA; m. Eliza Comee 29 Dec 1802.

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