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- Genealogy and Ecclesiastical History of Farmington, Connecticut
225. "HANNAH BREWER," to church June 2d, 1787, daughter of David, of Chatham, and his wife, Hannah (Eddy;) she became the second wife of Ebenezer Steele, jun., about 1789; she born June 1st, 1766, at East Haddam; they lived on "Horse Plain," at the corner east of Elam Slater's present location. She was neice to Charles Eddy, sen., her mother being his sister. He was a feeble consumptive; lived by peddling pewter and tin ware, and raised a large family on small means. His first wife was Lucy (Wright,) probably daughter of Ezekiel and Eunice (Neal,) his wife, born March 25th, 1763, bap. March 27th, 1763, and probably married about 1775; she died, when he married as above. Mr. Steele died July 27th, 1812, aged 61, widow Hannah died April, 1842, aged 76, in Troy, N. Y.
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