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     Her married name was Wilkins. Hannah Melliar was born on 10 August 1788. She married William Wilkins on 6 July 1812 at Moorlinch, Somerset, England. Hannah Melliar died on 1 March 1872 at Chilton Polden, Somerset, England, at age 83.

     (?) Hannah married William Cramp. Her married name was (?) Cramp. (?) Hannah was born in 1744 at Leicestershire, England. She died in 1777.

     Her married name was Walton. Hannah Unknown married John Walton, son of William Walton and Sarah Pratt, at England. Hannah Unknown was born between 4 April 1835 and 3 April 1836 at Knox, Shropshire, England. She lived on 3 April 1881 at 4 Black Friars Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. She died between 3 April 1881 and 5 April 1891.

     Hannah (?) married Henry James Bidewell, son of James Bidewell and Hannah Woodbine. Her married name was Hannah Bidewell. Hannah (?) was born in 1829 at Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England. She died between 1869 and 1924. She appeared in the 1891 census at 4 Rattle Row Street, Wymondham, Norfolk, England. Recorded as a widow, 62 yrs, living with two children - Henry & Ruth.

     Her married name was Hannah Bidewell. (?) Hannah was born in 1795 at Wortham, Norfolk, England. She married George Bardell Bidewell, son of Henry Bidewell and Sarah Beeston, between 1812 and 1844. (?) Hannah died between 1813 and 1889.

     Hannah (?) and John Cartland According to Fred Cartland her name was Lydia. This may have been a
confusion with son's wife. Their child was named Hannah. Hannah (?) Some sources refer to his wife as Lydia, which may have been a confusion with Lydia Allen, first wife of their son Joseph. Her married name was Cartland. She was born circa 1695. She married John Cartland circa 1720. Hannah (?) died circa 1730 at Dover, New Hampshire, USA.

     (?) Hannah Maiden Name could have been Fagge. Her married name was (?) Horton. She was born between 1801 and 1828. She married William Horton, son of William Henry Horton and (?) Sarah, between 1836 and 1871. (?) Hannah died between 1847 and 1916.

     Her married name was (?) Youd. (?) Hannah was born in 1776. She married Samuel Youd, son of Joseph Youd and (?) Hannah, in 1813. (?) Hannah died in 1836.

     (?) Hannah was also known as Hannah Youd. She was born in 1771. She died in 1838.

     Carrie F Hannahs (an unknown value.) She was born in 1859 at Michegan, USA. She died in 1940.

     Her married name was Pond. Elizabeth P Hannahs was born in 1818 at Utica, New York, USA. She IGI lists a marriage record 13 Oct 1836 for Westmoreland, Oneida, N.Y.
with Rel: Jacob MILLER (perhaps her maiden name). on 13 October 1836. She married Hubbard C. Pond on 13 October 1836 at Westmoreland, Oneida, New York, USA. Elizabeth P Hannahs died between 1842 and 1912.

     Ella Louise Hannahs Pg. 62 of Van Buren marriages the record is found of Samuel A. Cartland
to Ella L. Hannahs. She is listed as 22 yrs. which would make her birth
as 1849. There is some uncertainty re. this birth date. Witnesses
listed are George Hannahs & Annetta G. Boggs. Her married name was Thompson. Her married name was Cartland. She was born on 7 May 1850 at Albion, Michigan, USA. She married Samuel Asa Cartland, son of Asa Samuel Cartland and Priscilla Godwin, on 21 September 1871 at South Haven, Michegan, USA; Pg. 62 of Van Buren marriages the record is found of Samuel A. Cartland to Ella L. Hannahs. She is listed as 22 yrs. which would make her birth as 1849. There is some uncertainty re. this. Witnesses listed are
George Hannahs & Annetta G. Boggs. Ella Louise Hannahs married William Henry Thompson, son of Henry Edward Thompson and Harriet Leigh m Thompson, on 18 October 1876 at South Haven, Michegan, USA. Ella Louise Hannahs died on 1 September 1921 at Ridgeview Park, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 71.

     George Hannahs (an unknown value.) He and Mattie C. Lansbury (Cobb Marriage register for Van Buren Co. Mich. Both previously married.Her
maiden name Cobb? George Hannahs was born in 1820 at Utica, New York, USA. He married Amanda Minnie in 1848 at Albion, Michigan, USA. George Hannahs married Mattie C. Lansbury (Cobb on 12 March 1885 at South Haven, Michegan, USA. George Hannahs died between 1887 and 1914 at South Haven, Michegan, USA.

     Louise E. Hannahs She is mentioned in letters between W.W. Cartland and Albert. Appears to
have lived in California during latter years and possible married again
when name was Nelson. Her married name was Lounsberg. She was born in 1856. She married Edward P. Lounsberg on 23 April 1887 at Van Buren, Michigan, USA. Louise E. Hannahs died in 1946.

     Marvin Hannahs The following info. transcribed from a film received from Salt Lake on
Van Buren County, Mich. #09908063 GLC Loc Mich.0004-History ofBerrien
and Van Buren Counties Michigan; Philadelphia, D.W. Ensign & Co. 1880
P.415 Township of Bangor Methodist Episcopal Church 'There is
connected with the church a flourishing Sunday school of 100 scholars,
with the superintendent being C.C. Phillips and the librarian
F.W.Bidwell. 'P.534 South Haven 'Mr. Monroe made a village plat,*and
provided for a school lot.' footnote 'It is now embraced intheHannahs
plat of 1852.' P.535 'Marvin Hannahs was a native of Litchfield,Conn.,
and a tanner. He moved to Utica, N.Y., in 1831, and in 1837 to Albion,
Cahoun Co.,Mich., where he was largely engaged in lumbering and other
pusuits. He purchased land in Jericho, Geneva township, and erected the
first frame house at that place, and built a tannery. Land was purchased
at this place about 1850, and Capt. J.H. Hendryx, now of Decatur, and
Joseph Sturges were sent to South Haven, the former as business manager.
Mr. Hannahs platted the village in 1852. His son, George Hannahs,
became interested with his father, and came to South Haven in 1864 to
reside and take charge of the property. He was elected first president
of Albion, and also of South Haven. He was in the merchantile and
milling business for eight years, and opened a branch in Albion, which
was carried on for a few years.«»Hon. George Hannahs was elected tothe
State Senate November, 1870; delegate to the Cincinnati National
Republican Convention. He is a trustee of the Eastern Asylum at
Pontiac. His father, Marvin Hannahs, died Feb.7,1866, at Albion,where
he settled in 1853....' [1866 is wrong accordiung to a written by him in 9 1872] 'Mr. Hannahs had a house built, and Horace Thompson and his wife occupied it.' [This may refer to Henry Thompson and Ella Louise nee Hannahs] P.536 'February 1,1853, A.S. Dychmannand Joseph S. Wagoner arrived at South Haven with two wagons loaded with supplies. Mr. Wagoner was a carpenter, and the first work was to haul lumber from Hannahs & Sturges' mill, and to erect houses. They also built a company......' 'J.H.Davis made bricks here for the arch in Hannahs' mill in 1853, and afterwards started a brickyard.' P.539 Village of South Haven Presidents 1875-77 George Hannahs Village Plats. 'A village plat was laid out by J.R.Monroe in 1834, but the place declined, and the plat remained a waste of wild land. The first plat of the present village was made by Marvin Hannahs, and bears the date Feb. 18,1852.' 'The location and advantage of South Haven are
well given in an address of J.E.Bidwell, delivered in February,1873from
which the following is quoted: 'Commercially, South haven is favorably
located at the mouth of Black River...'. 'P.543 South Haven Pomological Society. 1875, 1876 Secretary, H.E.Bidwell 1877 President, H.E.Bidwell. He was born in 1785 at Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. He married an unknown person between 1804 and 1836. He died on 7 February 1876 at Albion, Michigan, USA.

     Marvin J. Hannahs Name and dates as per IGI, but seems like parents are too old for his
birth. He was born on 20 October 1872 at South Haven, Michegan, USA. He died between 1873 and 1962.

     Mason Hannahs Listed in census record. He was born in 1863 at Michigan, USA.

     Minnie Hannahs and Solon F. Garfield (an unknown value.) Her married name was Garfield. Minnie Hannahs was born in 1849 at Michigan, USA. She married Solon F. Garfield on 21 April 1883 at Van Buren, Michegan, USA; IGI also has a record of marriage for 2 Mar. 1883 at Little Meadows,
Susquehanna, Penn. Minnie Hannahs died between 1888 and 1944.