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Esther Holmes 1727–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 28 MAY 1782

Death Location: Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Jehosaphat Holmes

Mother: Sarah Waldo

Spouse(s): Peter Hayward

Children(s): Sibyl Hayward, Ruth Hayward, Molly Hayward, Calvin Hayward, Elias Hayward, Esther Hayward, Nathan Hayward

In 1727, Esther Holmes entered the world in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Jehosaphat Holmes And Sarah Waldo. Esther Holmes married Peter Hayward, and had children including Calvin Hayward, Elias Hayward, Esther Hayward, Molly Hayward, Nathan Hayward, Ruth Hayward, Sibyl Hayward. Esther Holmes passed away in 1782 in Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Esther Holmes entered the world in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Jehosaphat Holmes And Sarah Waldo.
  • Esther Holmes married Peter Hayward, and had children including Calvin Hayward, Elias Hayward, Esther Hayward, Molly Hayward, Nathan Hayward, Ruth Hayward, Sibyl Hayward.
  • Esther Holmes passed away in 1782 in Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jehosaphat Holmes
1690–1745
Birth Location: Roxbury
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Sarah Waldo
1691–1742
Birth Location: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Peter Hayward
1725–1791
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sibyl Hayward
1771–1849
Birth Location: SURRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Ruth Hayward
1763–1832
Birth Location: SURRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Molly Hayward
1765–1808
Birth Location: SURRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Calvin Hayward
1767–1811
Birth Location: SURRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Elias Hayward
1769–1820
Birth Location: SURRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Esther Hayward
1773–1844
Birth Location: Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Nathan Hayward
1754–1818
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Esther Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Esther Holmes
1727–1782
Birth Place: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Jehosaphat Holmes
1690–1745
Roxbury
Sarah Waldo
1691–1742
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Holmes
1638–1710
Patience Topliffe
1603–1672
Dorchester
John Waldo
1655–1700
Rebecca Adams
1654–1727
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adams
1617–1689
Rebecca Graves
1630–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry I
1583–1646
Edith Squire
1587–1672

Esther Holmes's Descendants

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Esther Holmes (1727–28 MAY 1782) m. Peter Hayward (1725–18 August 1791)
  1. 1. Sibyl Hayward 1771–1849 m. Ezra Carpenter 1769–1854 m. Daniel Smith 1767–1817
    1. 1. Sarepta Smith 1803–1863 m. Willard (Ezra) Carpenter 1804–1875
      1. 1. James (Smith) Carpenter 1834–1887 m. Susan (Almira) Cushing 1841–1911
        1. 1. Oren (Anson) Carpenter 1868–1957 m. Luanna (Avilda) Leach 1868–1949
        2. 2. James (Orvis) Carpenter 1864–1948 m. Katheryn (Mary) Pender 1874– m. Adeline (Lenora) Cummings 1877–
        3. 3. Nina (Miranda) Carpenter 1866–1955 m. George (Henry) Wilson 1868–1935
        4. 4. Dora (Belle) Carpenter 1870–1929 m. Charles (Albert) Nevers 1866–1926
        5. 5. Ida (Viola Carpenter) (twin) 1876–1939 m. Leroy (Guy) Burdette 1874–1944
        6. 6. Elmer (Vinton Carpenter) (twin) 1876–1942 m. Lilla (Mae) Cook 1876–1939
        7. 7. Lewis (Dwight) Carpenter 1879–1880
        8. 8. Daisy (Cushing) Carpenter 1884–1894
      2. 2. Seraphina Carpenter 1823–1832
      3. 3. Davis Carpenter 1828–1917 m. Livonia Ware 1829–1903
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Carpenter 1859–1928 m. Emma (Henriette) BLODGETT 1863–1936
        2. 2. James (Henry) Carpenter 1862–1865
        3. 3. John (A.) Carpenter 1865–1867
        4. 4. Ida (Mae) Carpenter 1867–1910 m. Waldo (O.) Fish 1867–1938
        5. 5. Amy (Maria) Carpenter 1855–1912 m. Frank (L) Adams 1856–
      4. 4. Curtis (Charles) Carpenter 1831–1917 m. Sarah (J) Cushing 1834–1871
        1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Carpenter 1866–1944 m. Hattie (Jane) Hall 1869–1942
        2. 2. Jennie (Louise) Carpenter 1856–1931 m. Charles (Dudley) Newman 1857–1887
        3. 3. Stella (Isabel) Carpenter 1869–1932 m. George (Clarence) Alexander 1874–1948
      5. 5. Ira (S.) Carpenter 1838–1862
      6. 6. George (Hammond) Carpenter 1840–1904 m. Martha (E) Cates 1845–1899
        1. 1. Charles (Gardis) Carpenter 1865–1889
        2. 2. Mary (D) Carpenter 1869–1894
      7. 7. Bennett Carpenter 1842–1868
      8. 8. Louisa (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1844–1870 m. John (Baxter) Zuill 1831–1871
        1. 1. Fred (B) Zuill 1870–1870
      9. 9. Dennis Carpenter 1846–1869
    2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Smith* 1806–1879 m. Esther (L) Pennel 1817–
      1. 1. Howard Smith 1836–
      2. 2. Romelia Smith 1843–
      3. 3. Andrew (Jefferson) Smith 1845–1923
      4. 4. T (J) Smith 1849–
      5. 5. James (W) Smith 1854–
      6. 6. Pitt (Watt) Smith 1856–
    3. 3. Maryann Smith 1806–
    4. 4. Jonathan (Hayward) Smith 1808–1809
    5. 5. Elias (Hayward) Smith 1801–
    6. 6. Stephen Smith 1812–1848 m. Betsey (Calista) Ware 1819–1917
  2. 2. Ruth Hayward 1763–1832 m. Benjamin Carpenter 1760–1838
    1. 1. Sybil (Hayward) Carpenter 1795–1833 m. Daniel (A) Carpenter 1795–1858
      1. 1. Deborah (Frances) Carpenter 1829–1916
    2. 2. Alfred Carpenter 1785–1829 m. Joanna Jones 1787– m. Mary Cutter 1787–1815
    3. 3. Benjamin Carpenter 1788–1862 m. Rowena Wilbur 1790–1872
      1. 1. Benjamin (Wilbur) Carpenter 1832–1871 m. Elizabeth (W.) Marsh 1835–
    4. 4. Calvin Carpenter 1790–1790
    5. 5. Sally Carpenter 1791–1855 m. Royal Watkins 1789–1875
    6. 6. Polly Carpenter 1793–1793
    7. 7. Seth Carpenter 1802–1843 m. Rebecca Thomas 1803–
  3. 3. Molly Hayward 1765–1808 m. Moses Field 1763–1805
    1. 1. Rizpah Field 1802–1877 m. Joseph Clark 1802–1878
      1. 1. William (Henry) Clark 1839–1919
  4. 4. Calvin Hayward 1767–1811 m. Lucinda Field 1769–
    1. 1. Avis Hayward 1792–
    2. 2. Peter Hayward 1794–
    3. 3. Luman Hayward 1796–
    4. 4. Calvin Hayward 1801–
  5. 5. Elias Hayward 1769–1820
    1. 1. Lucretia Hayward 1796–
    2. 2. Lazeta Hayward 1798–
  6. 6. Esther Hayward 1773–1844 m. Solomon Mack 1773–1851
  7. 7. Nathan Hayward 1754–1818

Esther Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Esther Holmes in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
1782
28 MAY 1782
Age 55
Death of Esther Holmes in Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1782
    Event Place: Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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