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John Hayward 1640–1718

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 20 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 20 trees
Death year and location consistent across 20 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

20 researchers on YourRoots have John Hayward in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 20 independent trees

Born 20 Dec 1640 · Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 22 Nov 1718 · Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father George Hayward
Mother Martha Hayward
Siblings Elizabeth Hayward, George Hayward, Hannah Hayward, Joseph Hayward, Mary Hayward, Sarah Hayward, Simon Hayward

Researchers connected through John Hayward 1640–1718

and 19 more tree owners connected with John Hayward 1640–1718

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1640, John Hayward entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to george hayward and martha hayward. John Hayward passed away in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1640
Birth of John Hayward in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1718
Death of John Hayward in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Hayward

This ancestor line traces from Leeds, Yorkshire, England (1555) to Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1640) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Hayward (1640–1718) was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 20 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 20 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Hayward's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Hayward PTP
1640–1718
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Hayward's Descendants

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John Hayward PTP 1640–1718