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5 days ago · Penn also drafted (1696) the first plan for a future union of the American colonies, a document that presaged the U.S. Constitution. In 1696, his first wife having died in 1694, Penn married Hannah Callowhill, by whom he had seven children, five of whom lived to adulthood.
Jun 8, 2013 · Within the year, his younger brother, William Penn (III), sold his claims to both government and lands of Pennsylvania to the sons of Hannah Callowhill Penn for à £5,500.
Jun 11, 2024 · Two years after Gulielma's death he married Hannah Margaret Callowhill (1671–1726), daughter of Thomas Callowhill and Anna (Hannah) Hollister. William Penn married Hannah when she was 24 and he was 52.
- London, England
- "The Quaker"
- England
- October 14, 1644
Jun 25, 2024 · Two years after Gulielma's death he married Hannah Margaret Callowhill (1671–1726), daughter of Thomas Callowhill and Anna (Hannah) Hollister. William Penn married Hannah when she was 25 and he was 52.
6 days ago · In a 1695 letter to then-fiancée Hannah Callowhill, Governor Penn discusses his faith. Plainness, or simple living, is an important principle within The Society of Friends, and Penn explains, “I am determined to keep my old plainness, that [I] have kept only 9 or 10 [coaches] in my time..”.
Jun 29, 2024 · Meet Quaker History: George Fox & Hannah Callowhill Penn (historic interpreters) 11:30 am – “Margaret Fell of Swarthmoor Hall” – a Faith & Play story for all ages about George Fox’s partner in ministry and life. 12 pm – “Happy Birthday, George!” You can’t have a birthday party without cake! Join us for singing and a cake cutting.
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Jun 29, 2024 · Our historic corner of Old City will bring the past to life with historical interpreters of William Penn, Hannah Callowhill Penn, and the birthday boy, George Fox himself.
