• Born: 1697, Boston MA
• Marriage (1): Rebecca Pierson on 28 Jul 1720 in Boston MA
• Died: Bef 31 May 1740, Boston MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• Alternate Mark.

• Apprenticed: Andrew Tyler, about 1710-1717, in Boston MA. ⁹

• Example: Cup, circa 1720, in Yale University. H: 4 1/16
  d: 3 3/16 (base)
  wt: 6 oz, 7 dwt
  Engraved The gift of Thomas Colyer to the Chorch (sic) of hool [Hull] 1720.
  The donor was the brother-in-law of Matthew Loring who gave similar cups, by William Cowell and unknown IP, to the church. ¹³

• Advertised: Boston News Letter, on 11 Jul 1720, in Boston MA. As "George Hannah, goldsmith at his House at the Dock-Head Boston." ³

• Master: George Hanners, about 1734, in Boston MA. ¹

• Buhler: 1740, in Boston MA. In Suffolk Probate appears "Inventory of George Hanners Late of Boston Silver-Smith dec'ed Intestate." His tools were itemized and included "1 Belly Pott" anvil, a "Thimble Stamp" and "Death head stamp" for mourning rings. The estate, appraised by William Plafrey, John Simpson, and John Salter, was valued at £2670. ¹⁰

George married Rebecca Pierson on 28 Jul 1720 in Boston MA.