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James Hayward 1785–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 DEC 1785

Birth Location: Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 3 JUL 1858

Death Location: Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia

Father: Henry Hayward

Mother: Catherine\Isabella Griffith(s)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stevens

Children(s): George Hayward, Jesse Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, William Hayward, Hiram Hayward, Aaron Hayward, Humphrey Hayward, Eliza Hayward, Abigail Hayward, Mary Hayward, Sarah Hayward

The story of James Hayward began in 1785 in Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia. James Hayward married Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including Aaron Hayward, Abigail Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, Eliza O Hayward, George Hayward, Hiram Hayward, Humphrey Hayward, Jesse H Hayward, Mary Ann Hayward, Sarah Annaline Hayward, William Hayward. James Hayward passed away in 1858 in Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hayward began in 1785 in Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia.
  • James Hayward married Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including Aaron Hayward, Abigail Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, Eliza O Hayward, George Hayward, Hiram Hayward, Humphrey Hayward, Jesse H Hayward, Mary Ann Hayward, Sarah Annaline Hayward, William Hayward.
  • James Hayward passed away in 1858 in Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hayward
1745–1808
Birth Location: England
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Catherine\Isabella Griffith(s)
1751–1789
Birth Location: Wales, Great Britain
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stevens
1789–1869
Birth Location: Onslow, NS or Westmorland, NB, Canada
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Children(s)

George Hayward
1812–1892
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Jesse Hayward
1809–1891
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Charlotte Hayward
1818–1881
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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William Hayward
1816–1877
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Hiram Hayward
1818–1885
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Aaron Hayward
1823–1901
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Humphrey Hayward
1823–
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Eliza Hayward
1823–1842
Birth Location: Hopewell Parish, Albert Co., New Brunswick
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Abigail Hayward
1827–
Birth Location: Goshen, New Brunswick (Albert)
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Mary Hayward
1831–
Birth Location: Goshen, New Brunswick (Albert)
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Sarah Hayward
1835–
Birth Location: Goshen, New Brunswick (Albert)
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James Hayward's Ancestors

Self
James Hayward
1785–1858
Birth Place: Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
Parents
Henry Hayward
1745–1808
England
Catherine\Isabella Griffith(s)
1751–1789
Wales, Great Britain
Grandparents
William Hayward
1703–
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Edith Cook(e)
1706–
North Bradley, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hayward
1672–1707
Joan Johnson
1674–1673
James Cook(e)
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hayward
1636–1718
Sarah Hayward
1644–

James Hayward's Descendants

1.
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James Hayward (16 DEC 1785–3 JUL 1858) m. Elizabeth Stevens (ABT 1789–23 SEP 1869)
  1. 1. George Hayward 1812–1892 m. Mary (E.) Babcock 1818–1886
    1. 1. David (Austin) Hayward 1852–1941 m. Ann (Mariah) Nickerson 1853–1895 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Douglas 1850–1945
      1. 1. Lloyl (Truman) Hayward 1880–1969 m. Lena (Marion) Wilson 1885–1908
        1. 1. Eunice (Marion) Hayward 1922– m. George (Stewart) Franks 1910–1969
        2. 2. Lloyl ("Douglas") Hayward 1919–1993
      2. 2. Hartley Hayward 1898–1974 m. Violet Gilliland –1992
      3. 3. David (Otto "Ottie") Hayward 1900–1978 m. Alice Norman –1988
        1. 1. Daughter (David) Hayward –1996
      4. 4. Elsie (Elizabeth) Hayward 1904–1994
      5. 5. Leslie (Austin) Hayward 1882–1941
        1. 1. Russell (Bond) Hayward 1920–1993
        2. 2. Leslie (Clair) Hayward 1924–1983
    2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Hayward 1840–1922 m. Bathsheba (Ross) Gray 1845–1924
      1. 1. Frank (M.) Hayward 1882–1917
      2. 2. Alberta (Maude) Hayward 1881–
      3. 3. Arthur (Warren) Hayward 1871–1905
    3. 3. George (Henry) Hayward 1837–1892 m. Ellen\Eleanor\Alice Kay 1838–1898
      1. 1. Henry (Absalom) Hayward 1865–1892 m. Lavina (A.) Hayward 1873–
        1. 1. Jennie (M.) Hayward 1893–
        2. 2. John (C.) Hayward 1897–
        3. 3. Clydelle Hayward 1905–
        4. 4. Winnifield Hayward 1908–
      2. 2. Martha Hayward 1874–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Hayward 1868– m. William (H.) Fitch 1862–
        1. 1. Helen (W.) Fitch 1897–
        2. 2. Lena (H.) Fitch 1897–
      4. 4. Leona Hayward 1877–
      5. 5. Harding Hayward 1878–1892
      6. 6. Gertrude (Arlette Maude) Hayward 1882–1937 m. Robert (Bruce) Deware 1882–1959
      7. 7. Lydia (A.) Hayward 1862–
      8. 8. Mary (Alice) Hayward 1866–1910 m. Henry Jose 1869–1910
      9. 9. Julia (Charlotte) Hayward 1857–1892 m. Whitfield Kay 1856–
      10. 10. Barbara\Barbary Hayward 1872–
      11. 11. Mary (E.) Hayward 1859–1863
    4. 4. James (S.) Hayward 1838–1892 m. Elizabeth (A.) Stratton 1849–
      1. 1. George Hayward 1865–1892
      2. 2. James (R.) Hayward 1868–1892
      3. 3. Sarah (E.) Hayward 1867–1892
      4. 4. Lorra (Edna) Hayward 1877–1892
      5. 5. Mary (J.) Hayward 1875–1892
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Hayward 1843–1926
    6. 6. Samuel Hayward 1845–1892 m. Charlotte Fairweather 1849–
      1. 1. Manley Hayward 1880–
      2. 2. Elias Hayward 1871–
      3. 3. William Hayward 1871–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hayward 1882–
    7. 7. Lorenda\Orenda Hayward 1847–1892 m. Christopher Geldart –1892
      1. 1. Melbourne Geldart –1892
      2. 2. David Geldart –1892
    8. 8. Ellen\Eliza (Jane) Hayward 1849–
    9. 9. Newcomb Hayward 1857–1936 m. Ella (Jane "Jennie") Yeomans 1859–
      1. 1. Charles (Rainford) Hayward 1878–1960
      2. 2. John (J.) Hayward 1899–1980 m. Myrtle (L.) Wilson 1898–1980
      3. 3. Everett (Stanley) Hayward 1880–
      4. 4. Correy (Spurgeon) Hayward 1887–1939
      5. 5. Percy Hayward 1883–
      6. 6. Edith Hayward 1887–
      7. 7. Bessie Hayward 1883–
      8. 8. Edward (Cedtrillis) Hayward 1884–
      9. 9. Velma Hayward 1887–
      10. 10. Leonard (Tilley) Hayward 1888–1957 m. Dora (Viola) Fairley 1890–1970
      11. 11. Henry Hayward 1890–
      12. 12. Annie Hayward 1890–1942
      13. 13. Holly Hayward 1893–1953 m. Mary (M.) MacFarlane 1922–
      14. 14. Daughter Hayward 1896–
  2. 2. Jesse (H.) Hayward 1809–1891 m. Ann Blakney 1810–1869
    1. 1. William (James) Hayward 1838–1895 m. Mercy\Mary (Ann) Leeman 1851–1920
      1. 1. Lillis (Ann) Hayward 1873–1949 m. Uniack Crosman\Crossman 1863–1947
        1. 1. Spurgeon ((Rev.)) Crosman\Crossman 1907–1985
        2. 2. Son Crosman\Crossman 1896–
        3. 3. Cora (Beatrice) Crosman\Crossman 1894–
      2. 2. Clara (J.) Hayward 1875–
      3. 3. Della (M.) Hayward 1877–
      4. 4. Milford (L.) Hayward 1880–
      5. 5. Ira (David) Hayward 1886–1901
    2. 2. Henry (A.) Hayward 1832–1842
    3. 3. David Hayward 1835–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hayward 1835–
    5. 5. Levia (Ann) Hayward 1847–
  3. 3. Charlotte Hayward 1818–1881 m. John (W.) Gray 1812–1866
    1. 1. Isabell Gray 1854–1863
  4. 4. William Hayward 1816–1877 m. Levina\Lavinia Graves 1820–1875
    1. 1. Edwin (Hazen) Hayward 1841–1884 m. Rebecca McAllister 1846–1870 m. Cordelia Leeman\Leaman 1851–1875 m. Mary (Margaret) Bowser 1852–1937
    2. 2. Benjamin (B.) Hayward 1843–1928 m. Charlotte (E. (Purtle\Purtell?)) Purtell 1946–1894
    3. 3. Alexander (D.) Hayward 1846–1873
    4. 4. Catherine Hayward 1847–
    5. 5. James Hayward 1850–1903 m. Jemima (E.) Mitton 1866–1930
    6. 6. Haliburton Hayward 1852–1895 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) McAllister 1853–1887 m. Matilda (H.) Mitton 1865–
      1. 1. Harry (Alexander) Hayward 1894–
      2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Hayward 1881–
    7. 7. Hiram Hayward 1857–
  5. 5. Hiram Hayward 1818–1885 m. Eliza (Jane) Bishop 1840–1898
    1. 1. Caleb (Bennett) Hayward 1871–
    2. 2. Leslie (John) Hayward 1869–
  6. 6. Aaron Hayward 1823–1901 m. Mary (Olivia "Olive") Preble 1833–1887
    1. 1. Mary (Charlotte) Hayward 1852–1888 m. Hugh Gray 1846–1905
    2. 2. Orenda (Eliza Jane) Hayward 1851–1884 m. James (A.) Gray 1838–
    3. 3. Sarah (Catherine) Hayward 1852–
      1. 1. William (Edward) McAllister 1878–
    4. 4. George (W.) Hayward 1854– m. Annabell Smith 1856–
    5. 5. Charles (David) Hayward 1859–1891
    6. 6. William (M.) Hayward 1860–1945
    7. 7. John (H.) Hayward 1863–1937 m. Bertha (Ann) Leeman 1872–1939
      1. 1. Son Hayward 1898–
    8. 8. Mercy (Abigail) Hayward 1864–1935 m. William ("Cyril") Steeves 1849–1914
      1. 1. Isabelle (Etta) Steeves 1888–
      2. 2. Margaret (May) Steeves 1893–
      3. 3. Flora (Jane) Steeves 1890–1971 m. Norris (S.) Leighton 1885–1969
      4. 4. Amelia (Audrey) Steeves 1895–
      5. 5. Arletta (S.) Steeves 1891–1924
      6. 6. Robinson Steeves 1898–
      7. 7. Sarah Steeves 1900–
      8. 8. Grace Steeves 1903–
      9. 9. Stanley Steeves 1908–
    9. 9. James (Alberton) Hayward 1866– m. Elizabeth Gildart\Geldart 1866–
    10. 10. Charlotte (Amalie "Minnie") Hayward 1869– m. James Harrison 1859–
    11. 11. Henry (Aaron) Hayward 1872– m. Helen (M. "Eleanor") Tucker 1876–
    12. 12. Laura Hayward 1873–
      1. 1. Mattie (Amelia) Wilson 1897–
  7. 7. Humphrey Hayward 1823– m. Susan\Susanna Dixon 1840–
    1. 1. Caroline (E.) Hayward 1863–1884 m. James (Henry , Jr) Gray 1834–1884
      1. 1. Matilda (B.) Gray 1882–1884
      2. 2. Clemon (O.) Gray 1881–1881
    2. 2. Lora Hayward 1873–1890
  8. 8. Eliza (O.) Hayward 1823–1842
  9. 9. Abigail Hayward 1827– m. Reuben (James) Graves 1826–1882
    1. 1. Gilbert (D.) Graves 1850–1874
    2. 2. John (Bunyon) Graves 1859–
    3. 3. Soloman (Springer) Graves 1862–1938
      1. 1. Annie (Mae) Graves 1898–
    4. 4. Charlotte (Isabelle) Graves 1866–
    5. 5. James (Benjamin) Graves 1867–
    6. 6. Nehemiah Graves 1851–1899 m. Eleanor (Susan) Nickerson 1857–1938
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) Hayward 1831– m. Zebedee Graves 1832–1907
  11. 11. Sarah (Annaline) Hayward 1835– m. Henry Steeves 1817–1902
    1. 1. Charlotte Steeves 1859–1938
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Steeves 1858–1875
    3. 3. Rhoda (A.) Steeves 1862–1931
    4. 4. Alice (J.) Steeves 1865–1877
    5. 5. George (E.) Steeves 1868–1910
    6. 6. William (Martin) Steeves 1871–1941
    7. 7. Effie (M.) Steeves 1876–1907

James Hayward's Timeline

2 Records

1785
16 DEC 1785
Birth of James Hayward in Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
1858
3 JUL 1858
Age 73
Death of James Hayward in Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia
Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1785
    Event Place: Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: George H. Hayward May, 1995, from Rev. Dr. Spurgeon Crossman, Amhurst NS, 12281979 & North Star Cemetery, St. Cloud, MN & Eunice M. Hayward Franks

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1858
    Event Place: Goshen, Albert, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Eunice M. Hayward Franks, 193 Lockwood Rd., #210, Regina, Saskatchawan, Canada & North Star Cemetery, St. Cloud, MN
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