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Benjamin Hayward - Howard 1689–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1689

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1766

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Samuell Hayward

Mother: Mehitabell Tomson

Spouse(s): Anna Rockwood

Children(s): Thomas Hayward

In 1689, Benjamin Hayward - Howard entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuell Howard Hayward And Mehitabell Tomson. Benjamin Hayward - Howard married Anna Johanna Rockwood, and had children including Thomas Howard Hayward. Benjamin Hayward - Howard passed away in 1766 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1689, Benjamin Hayward - Howard entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuell Howard Hayward And Mehitabell Tomson.
  • Benjamin Hayward - Howard married Anna Johanna Rockwood, and had children including Thomas Howard Hayward.
  • Benjamin Hayward - Howard passed away in 1766 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Howard's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Howard
1689–1766
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuell Howard - Hayward
1642–1713
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mehitabell Tomson
1644–1713
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William Hayward
1604–1659
Stepney, Greater London, England
Margaret ((Margery)) Knight
1610–1676
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
John Thomson
1619–1685
Plymouth, Devon, England
Sarah Woodman
1621–1684
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hayward
1583–1659
Sarah Thayer
1589–1639
Sir Knight
1560–1633
Margaretha Thornbury
1562–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knt
1535–1592
Katherine Smythe
1547–1615
Richard Thayer
1562–1625
Joane Dimery
1568–1628
Thomas III
1535–1612
Lady Mayde
1537–1622
John Thayer
1503–1561
Constance Holbrook
1507–1576

Benjamin Howard's Descendants

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Benjamin (Hayward -) Howard (14 Feb 1689–30 May 1766) m. Anna (Johanna) Rockwood (24 Aug 1691–8 Aug 1772)
  1. 1. Thomas (Howard) Hayward 1718–1793 m. Elizabeth (Abott) Giles 1729–1772
    1. 1. Anna Hayward 1750–1850 m. Jonathan Jackson 1751–1781
      1. 1. Jonathan🧩 (Jackson) II 1781–1872 m. Aurelia (Matthews) 🧩 1785–1819
        1. 1. John (Sutton Jackson) 🧩 1812–1897 m. Laura (PATE or Piet) 🧩 1817–1879

Benjamin Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1689
14 Feb 1689
Birth of Benjamin Hayward - Howard in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1711
1711
Age 22
Benjamin Hayward - Howard was married
None
1766
30 May 1766
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Hayward - Howard in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1689
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1711
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1766
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

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