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Contents | Hannah Callowhill![]() 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, 1726, she was Pennsylvania’s acting proprietor. She was the only woman to control a British proprietary colony for so long. Website: https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=32305 Related albums • See other albumsPhiladelphia Historical MarkersRelated peopleHannah CallowhillSources
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