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James Hayward 1808 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1808

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: Sep 1872

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Thomas Hayward

Mother: Mary Watford

Spouse(s): Charlotte Merrell

Children(s): Mary Hayward, Thomas Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, Benjamin Hayward, Ellen Hayward, Rosina Hayward

James Hayward was born in 1808 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Hayward and Mary Watford. In 1861, James Hayward resided in 44 Carlton Street, Brighton, Sussex, England. James Hayward married Charlotte Merrell, and had children including Mary Hayward, Thomas Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, Benjamin Hayward, Ellen Hayward, Rosina Hayward. James Hayward passed away in 1872 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James Hayward was born in 1808 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Hayward and Mary Watford.
  • In 1861, James Hayward resided in 44 Carlton Street, Brighton, Sussex, England.
  • James Hayward married Charlotte Merrell, and had children including Mary Hayward, Thomas Hayward, Charlotte Hayward, Benjamin Hayward, Ellen Hayward, Rosina Hayward.
  • James Hayward passed away in 1872 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hayward
1756 – 1829
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
TH
Mary Watford
1783 – 1844
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Merrell
1807 – 1885
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
CM

Children(s)

Mary Hayward
1836 – 1905
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
MH
Thomas Hayward
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
TH
Charlotte Hayward
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
CH
Benjamin Hayward
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
BH
Ellen Hayward
1843 – 1907
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
EH
Rosina Hayward
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
RH

James Hayward's Ancestors

Self
James Hayward
1808 – 1872
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Hayward
1756 – 1829
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Mary Watford
1783 – 1844
Tenterden, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Hayward
Mary Combe
Gabriel Whatford
Ann Pope
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hayward's Descendants

1.
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James Hayward (29 Oct 1808 – Sep 1872) m. Charlotte Merrell (Apr 1807 – 1885)
  1. 1. Mary Hayward (24 Nov 1836 – 3 May 1905) m. William Hayward (23 Dec 1825 – 7 Dec 1901)
    1. 1. George (W) Hayward (3 Apr 1860 – 15 Aug 1926) m. Rose (Agnes) Smiley (15 Jun 1860 – 7 Jun 1944)
      1. 1. Roy (Arlington) Hayward (28 Jul 1884 – 6 Nov 1955)
      2. 2. Pearl (L) Hayward (31 Jan 1886 – 13 Sep 1954)
      3. 3. Madge (Millicent) Hayward (18 Mar 1889 – 6 Jan 1953)
      4. 4. Winfield (Scott) Hayward (4 Oct 1891 – 15 Feb 1967)
      5. 5. Annie (Laurie) Hayward (23 Dec 1893 – 14 Nov 1988)
      6. 6. Ina (V) Hayward (18 Dec 1896 – 26 Oct 1981)
      7. 7. Goldie (May) Hayward (22 May 1900 – 5 Mar 1929)
    2. 2. Jennie Hayward (17 Jan 1862 – 14 Mar 1940) m. Jacob Drumm (2 Sep 1859 – 28 Feb 1942)
      1. 1. Celia Drumm (Dec 1889 – 3 May 1979)
      2. 2. Marjorie (Mae) Drumm (20 Jan 1895 – 6 May 1973) m. Dean (E) Weller (18 Sep 1890 – 29 Mar 1968)
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Weller (3 Dec 1917 – 11 Feb 1988) m. Alvin (Edwin) Hawkins (4 Jun 1911 – 11 Mar 1953) m. Henry (L) Isbell (23 Feb 1902 – 5 Oct 1996)
        2. 2. Norma (W) Weller (21 Jan 1922 – 5 Sep 2014)
    3. 3. Alice (A) Hayward (Mar 1863 – 12 Sep 1917)
    4. 4. Frank (R) Hayward (1865 – 3 Oct 1935) m. Emma (C) Look (Jul 1863 – 24 Apr 1939)
      1. 1. Earl (Clinton) Hayward (1892 – 1 Aug 1982) m. Hazel (Luella) Beach (23 May 1906 – 17 Mar 1998)
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Hayward (Abt. 1909 – 18 Feb 1960) m. Robert (G) Evans (15 Oct 1909 – 28 Mar 1993)
        1. 1. Robert (G) Evans (4 Mar 1937 – )
        2. 2. Charles (Ray) Evans (13 Dec 1941 – 24 Jul 2023)
        3. 3. Flora (L) Evans (Abt. 1945 – )
    5. 5. Lizzie Hayward (1870 – 4 Jul 1943) m. Spencer (M) Dunham (1867 – 3 Apr 1922)
      1. 1. Ruth (M) Dunham (21 May 1894 – 21 Dec 1962)
      2. 2. Edythe (J) Dunham (6 Jun 1897 – 1977)
    6. 6. Cora (E) Hayward (1 Mar 1874 – 23 Feb 1948) m. Clark (Garry) Holmes (25 June 1874 – 22 Apr 1950)
      1. 1. Duane (Hayward) Holmes (14 Apr 1903 – 31 Mar 1961) m. Ruth (Kabel) Leiterman (19 May 1901 – 26 Mar 1999)
        1. 1. Edward (D) Holmes (14 Apr 1935 – 31 Jul 2020) m. Louise (Marie) Derushia
        2. 2. Nancy (E) Holmes (28 Jun 1937 – 1 Jan 2023) m. Roger (Bowers) Harrison (7 Feb 1927 – 23 Jun 2000)
        3. 3. Barbara (Ruth) Holmes (abt 1940 – ) m. Hippensteel
      2. 2. Paul (Everette) Holmes (24 Sep 1908 – 17 Jan 1959) m. Marie (Hughene) Gorman (17 Jan 1910 – 24 Dec 1984)
        1. 1. Pauline (Mary) Holmes (5 Dec 1929 – 17 Nov 1993) m. Frank Dibello (abt 1928 – )
        2. 2. Richard (T) Holmes (7 Mar 1932 – 16 Apr 1957)
  2. 2. Thomas Hayward
  3. 3. Charlotte Hayward
  4. 4. Benjamin Hayward
  5. 5. Ellen Hayward (Jul 1843 – 1907) m. Richard Bryant (Apr 1841 – 1915)
    1. 1. Herbert (H) Hayward (7 Apr 1866 – 23 Jan 1954) m. Lavinia White (22 Apr 1863 – 9 May 1937)
      1. 1. Beatrice (Lavinia) Hayward (Apr 1892 – 1956)
      2. 2. Herbert (Henry) Hayward (28 Jun 1894 – 19 Jul 1971) m. Winifred Spiers (14 Nov 1901 – )
        1. 1. Joan Hayward (19 Jan 1923 – 20 Jan 1984) m. John (G) Bryant
        2. 2. Herbert (Jack) Hayward (16 Dec 1925 – 28 Oct 2010) m. Doreen Pink (14 Oct 1928 – 4 May 1997)
      3. 3. Luther (Bryant) Hayward (Aug 1896 – March 1899)
      4. 4. Dorothy (May) Hayward (8 Jul 1901 – 22 Jun 1939) m. Freddy Fuller (4 Nov 1895 – 17 Nov 1961)
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Fuller (3 Sept 1922 – 10 Jul 2012) m. Joyce (Winifred) Pierce (17 Aug 1926 – Aug 2005)
        2. 2. Dorothy Fuller (13 March 1925 – 29 Jun 2004) m. Frederic (K G) Crowe
        3. 3. Ivy (Myrtle) Fuller (8 Nov 1929 – 22 Feb 2018) m. Leonard (Reginald Edwin) Perkins (17 Aug 1929 – 11 May 2000) m. Ronald (Herbert) Hope (22 Aug 1928 – 31 Aug 2005)
        4. 4. Eileen (Freda) Fuller (3 Jan 1933 – 29 Apr 2009) m. Kenneth (F) Pierce
        5. 5. Gwendoline (Lavinia Florence Lorina) Fuller (21 Dec 1936 – 19 Dec 2014) m. Philip (John) Care (25 Feb 1936 – 7 Oct 2018)
      5. 5. Hayward
      6. 6. Hayward ( – Bef. 1901)
    2. 2. Henry Hayward (abt 1867 – ) m. Elizabeth Allen (1868 – )
      1. 1. Charles (Gordon) Hayward (1889 – )
      2. 2. Herbert Hayward (abt 1892 – )
      3. 3. Florence Hayward (abt 1894 – ) m. Roy (H) Ferris (abt 1895 – )
      4. 4. Horace Hayward (abt 1895 – )
      5. 5. Redvers Hayward (30 Sep 1900 – Nov 1974) m. Dorothy (Rosanna) Crouch (abt 1898 – )
        1. 1. Maurice (Anthony) Hayward (1930 – 14 Jul 2015) m. Irmgard (Elisabeth) Ulmer (14 Jul 1929 – 12 Jan 2005)
      6. 6. Daisy (Beatrice) Hayward (12 Jul 1905 – 26 Nov 1977) m. Alfred Paine (13 Mar 1903 – 11 June 1985)
        1. 1. Vera (Constance) Paine (1928 – 15 Mar 2023) m. Edward West (7 Feb 1922 – 1980)
    3. 3. Richard Bryant (Feb 1868 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bryant (1 Feb 1869 – 1949) m. Thomas (John) Vidler (27 Sep 1869 – )
      1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth) Vidler (Jun 1897 – ) m. Thomas (Yardley) Fletcher (1 Jan 1903 – 8 Jun 1973)
      2. 2. Beatrice (Mary) Vidler (Sep 1898 – )
    5. 5. Rosa Bryant (abt 1870 – 14 Oct 1940) m. Henry Elliott (abt 1873 – )
      1. 1. Mildred (Rosa) Elliott (abt 1898 – 1991) m. William (J) Knowles (abt 1889 – 1967)
        1. 1. Joyce Knowles (Abt. 1920 – )
      2. 2. Dorothy Elliott (abt 1900 – )
    6. 6. Frederick Bryant (27 Sep 1871 – ) m. Rosa (Lilly) Winchester (10 Nov 1870 – )
      1. 1. Rosa (Elizabeth Philla) Bryant (9 Oct 1894 – 1984) m. Percy (James) Bourne (8 Jun 1893 – 1983)
        1. 1. Frederick (R) Bourne (10 Apr 1925 – )
        2. 2. Percy (A) Bourne (27 Feb 1928 – )
      2. 2. Frederick Bryant (abt 1896 – )
      3. 3. Albert Bryant (10 Mar 1898 – )
      4. 4. Dorothy (Beatrice) Bryant (1 Apr 1898 – ) m. Frederick (J) Wood (21 Oct 1867 – )
      5. 5. Gladys Bryant (abt 1905 – )
    7. 7. Ernest Bryant (abt 1873 – )
    8. 8. Carry Bryant (abt 1875 – )
    9. 9. Beatrice Bryant (abt 1876 – Nov 1923) m. Jesse (Edwin) Corke (abt 1867 – )
      1. 1. Iris (Hilda) Corke (abt 1905 – )
      2. 2. Bertha (Joyce) Corke (abt 1907 – )
      3. 3. Tilden (Smith) Corke (abt 1910 – )
    10. 10. Florence Bryant (abt 1879 – )
    11. 11. Morton Bryant (1880 – )
    12. 12. Nelson (Luther) Bryant (1884 – 18 Feb 1916)
    13. 13. Bernard Bryant (1887 – 1910) m. Ethel (Oliver) Gallop (Mar 1884 – )
  6. 6. Rosina Hayward

James Hayward's Timeline

6 Records

1808
29 Oct 1808
Birth of James Hayward in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1809
16 Jan 1809
Age 1
James Hayward was baptized in Cranbrook Chapel on the Hill, Kent, England
Cranbrook Chapel on the Hill, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 53
James Hayward resided here in 44 Carlton Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
44 Carlton Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 63
James Hayward resided here in Coxheath, Loose, Kent, England
Coxheath, Loose, Kent, England
1872
Sep 1872
Age 64
Death of James Hayward in Kent, England
Kent, England
1872
15 Sep 1872
Age 64
Burial of James Hayward in Loose, Kent, England
Loose, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1808
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 939; Folio: 74; Page: 28; GSU roll: 838711
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 594; Folio: 37; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542668
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1809
    Event Place: Cranbrook Chapel on the Hill, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 44 Carlton Street, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 594; Folio: 37; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542668

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Coxheath, Loose, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 939; Folio: 74; Page: 28; GSU roll: 838711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1872
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Loose, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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