Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Duston, Hannah Emerson, 1657- |
Born |
1657 |
Places of residence |
Haverhill, MA |
Notes |
The surname is spelled various ways throughout the town histories. The Hannah Duston statue in G.A.R. Park uses Duston, as does the Library of Congress Name Authority File. |
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