Ann Hempstead

Ann Hempstead was born 9 August 1798 in Stonington, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Mary Crary Hempstead and Edward Hempstead. She married Isaac Hancock (1802-1890). They had five children: William E. (b. 1824); Charles (1826-1889); Dezier (Mrs. Elijah Benjamin) (b. 1829); Julia (Mrs. Enoch Noyes Staplin) (1832-1856); and Mary F. (Mrs. Edward G. Spalding) (1835-1900). Ann Hempstead Hancock died 5 March 1896.