An early American tavern(or ordinary) was an important meeting place and they were strictly supervised. Innkeepers were respectable members of the community. Taverns offered food and drink. An inn also offered accommodation.
Hannah Jennings Walker was born on March 11, 1690 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Stephen Jennings and Hannah Stanhope.
Hannah and Samuel's children included:
Mary Walker Stratton (June 19, 1716, married Samuel Stratton),
Samuel Walker (June 4, 1718),
Hannah Walker (April 18, 1720-February 27, 172o/21),
Azariah Walker (June 24, 1722, married Abigail Seaver) and
Lois Walker (1726).
In 1725 Samuel was on Captain Isaac Clark's muster roll during Father Ralle's War which from 1722 to 1726.
Old Style Calendar
Before 1752 the year began on Lady Day, March 25th,. Dates between January 1st and March 24th were at the end of the year. Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are used to indicate whether the year has been adjusted. Often both dates are used.
Spellings of Jennings:
Gennings, Jennens, Jennings, Jenyns
