Hannah Stockton Boudinot
(1736-1808)
BIRTH
1736
PLACE
Middlesex County, New Jersey
NAME
Hannah Stockton
DEATH
1808
PLACE
New Jersey, United States
FAMILY
HUSBAND
Elias Boudinot
(1740-1821)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Hannah Stockton Boudinot (1736–1808) was the sister of Declaration signer Richard Stockton and married Elias Boudinot in 1762. She was the mother of Susan Boudinot Bradford and the sister-in-law of poet Annis Stockton. Charles Willson Peale’s 1784 portrait shows her holding James Thomson’s The Seasons, emphasizing her literacy. The family later settled in Burlington, New Jersey, where she died in 1808; correspondence preserves her relationship with Elias.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Hannah Stockton Boudinot’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Hannah Stockton Boudinot is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Hannah Stockton Boudinot died in 1808, in New Jersey, United States. Hannah Stockton Boudinot was the sister of Declaration signer Richard Stockton and married Elias Boudinot in 1762. She was the mother of Susan Boudinot Bradford and the sister-in-law of poet Annis Stockton. Charles Willson Peale’s 1784 portrait shows her holding James Thomson’s The Seasons, emphasizing her literacy. The family later settled in Burlington, New Jersey, where she died in 1808; correspondence preserves her relationship with Elias. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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