Birth and Marriage
He was the son of Samuel Winchester and Hannah Bates and was born in Boston on November 30, 1810. He married Jane Ellen Hope in Boston on February 20, 1834. Their children were:
- Ann Rebecca Winchester (1835–1864) who married Charles B. Dye
- William Wirt Winchester (1837–1881) who married Sarah Lockwood Pardee
- Hannah Jane Winchester who married Thomas Gray Bennett
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