Wilson, Hannah (1787-1869)
- Name:
- Wilson, Hannah (1787-1869)
- Other Names:
- Leathers, Hannah
- Born:
- 1787
- Birthplace:
- Farmington, NH
- Died:
- 03/29/1869
- Death Location:
- Tuftonborough, NH
- Residence:
- Farmington, NH
Tuftonborough, NH 1860-1869 - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Spinster
Weaver - Father:
- Leathers, Thomas
- Mother:
- Leathers, Betsy
- Notes:
- Petitioned the New Hampshire State Legislature to change her name from Leathers to Wilson.
1829"Strafford Cattle Show," NewHampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, November 8, 1825.
Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives
Tuftonboro Cemetery, Tuftonborough, New Hampshire
Donna-Belle Garvin, �The Warp and Weft of a Lifetime: The Discovery of a New Hampshire Weaver and Her Work,� in Textiles in Early New England: Design, Production, and Consumption, The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings, 1997, ed., Peter Benes (Boston: Boston University, 1999), 29�47.
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