![HANNAH CALLOWHILL PENN Born in 1671, she married William Penn, 1696. They lived at Pennsbury, and in the Slate Roof House here, 1699-1701. During his final illness, 1712-18, and until her death, HANNAH CALLOWHILL PENN Born in 1671, she married William Penn, 1696. They lived at Pennsbury, and in the Slate Roof House here, 1699-1701. During his final illness, 1712-18, and until her death,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D9RKJE/hannah-callowhill-penn-born-in-1671-she-married-william-penn-1696-D9RKJE.jpg)
HANNAH CALLOWHILL PENN Born in 1671, she married William Penn, 1696. They lived at Pennsbury, and in the Slate Roof House here, 1699-1701. During his final illness, 1712-18, and until her death,
![Correcting history: Hannah Penn earns recognition as Pennsylvania's first female governor three centuries later - pennlive.com Correcting history: Hannah Penn earns recognition as Pennsylvania's first female governor three centuries later - pennlive.com](https://advancelocal-adapter-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/image.pennlive.com/home/penn-media/width2048/img/midstate_impact/photo/hannah-pennjpg-5dd32222984fc9b7.jpg)
Correcting history: Hannah Penn earns recognition as Pennsylvania's first female governor three centuries later - pennlive.com
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OLL's October (Belated) Birthday: William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) | Online Library of Liberty
Hannah Callowhill Penn was the second wife of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania. When William had a series of strokes in 1712, Hannah took over control of governing the colony of
![holding: William Penn, Laetitia and Hannah Callow Hill Penn -- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings holding: William Penn, Laetitia and Hannah Callow Hill Penn -- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings](https://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab-images/medium-display/pat-skaler/290-PC-12-008.jpg)