Hannah Duston
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colonial Massachusetts Puritan
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Hannah Duston McNeil was a female writer and Puritan born in Haverhill in 1657. She was a citizen of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and resided in Massachusetts, Boscawen, and Haverhill. Her literary output includes the work titled Story of Hannah Duston, which falls within the captivity narrative genre.
Duston participated in King William's War and the Penacook conflict. She was notably held as a hostage during these events. She died on January 1, 1736.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Story of Hannah Duston
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hannah
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Province of Massachusetts Bay
- Place of birth
- Haverhill
- Occupation
- writer
- Religion
- Puritans
- Genre
- captivity narrative
- Conflict
- Penacook
- Image
- Hannahdustin statue.JPG
- Residence
- Haverhill
- Significant event
- hostage
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- date of birth
- 1657-12-23
- date of death
- 1736-01-01
- Commons category
- Hannah Duston
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