Ayscough, Hannah d.1679
Mother of Sir Isaac Newton, widow of Isaac Newton and then of Barnabas Smith. ``Ayscough'' was sometimes also spelt ``Askew'', and was pronounced this way. She had two daughters and one son from her second marriage, Mary, Hannah and Benjamin.

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