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Hannah Mulford, ^^[1]
Abt 1736 - 1781

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  Birth	Abt 1736  [1]
  	She died in her 45th year.
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	15 Sep 1736  [1]
  Died	24 Feb 1781	Branford, New Haven, CT   [1, 2]
  	David Rose and family were forced to leave his parish during British occupation of Long Island the Revolutionary War. She died a refugee.
  Buried	Branford, New Haven, CT   [3, 4]
  	Address: Congregational Church cemetery
  	Her gravestone reads: “the amiable Consort of the Revd. David Rose, Pastor of the Church of Christ in South Haven Long Island,”                “From british Tyrany she fled                  And made a safe retreat                  She now is Free among the dead                  Her Soul Immortal great.”
  Person ID	I977	Brookhaven & South Haven Hamlets
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	John Mulford, >
  Mother	Anna [Mulford], >
  Family ID	F4882	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rev. David Rose, [ii] † ^,   b. 11 Dec 1736, Branford, New Haven, CT ,   d. 1 Jan 1799, Fire Place (now Brookhaven Hamlet), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY
  Married	1760–1765	{East Hampton, Suffolk, NY}   [1, 5]
  	This was David's first marriage. David met Hannah while studying under Dr. Buell in East Hampton, NY. They had [at least] two children, Elizabeth and Esther [i].
  Children	1. Elizabeth Rose, † ^,   b. 8 May 1769,   d. 17 May 1834, {Fire Place (now Brookhaven), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY}   2. Hannah Rose, ^   3. Ester (Esther) Rose, [i] ^,   b. Abt 1771,   d. 6 Jun 1789, {Fire Place (now Brookhaven), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY}   4. Mulford Barker Rose, <,   b. 2 Jul 1767, South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ,   d. 10 Feb 1818
  Family ID	F307	Group Sheet

  
  

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  Hannah Rose nee Mulford .. “the amiable Consort of the Revd. David Rose, Pastor of the Church of Christ in South Haven Long Island.” David Rose, a vocal Patriot, and family were forced to leave his parish in South Haven, NY during British Revolutionary War occupation of Long Island. Hannah died a refugee in Connecticut. Her stone says: “From british Tyrany she fled And made a safe retreat She now is Free among the dead Her Soul Immortal great.” Status: Located

  
  

• Sources

  [S787] Rose, Christine: Descendants of Robert Rose, p. 157. [S44] Borthwick, p. 122. [S782] Email: Richard Thomas, 5 March 2015. [S533] FindAGrave.com. [S44] Borthwick, p. 93.