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James Hayward 1815–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1815

Birth Location: Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert)

Death Date: 7 DEC 1885

Death Location: East Ridge Cemetery, Wesley, Maine

Father: John Hayward

Mother: Margaret Sheck

Spouse(s): Elinor Jones

Children(s): Leona Hayward, Leonora Hayward, Amanda Hayward, Inez Hayward, Vianna Hayward, Constantina Hayward, Adeline Hayward, Vianna Hayward, Margaret Hayward, Amelia Hayward

James Hayward was born in 1815 in Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert), the child of John Hayward And Margaret Sheck. In 1850, James Hayward resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington). In 1860, James Hayward resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington). James Hayward married Elinor Jones, and had children including Adeline E Addie Hayward, Amanda F Hayward, Amelia Hayward, Constantina Hayward, Inez E Hayward, Leona H Hayward, Leonora E Hayward, Margaret Elvira Hayward, Vianna A Hayward, Vianna Hayward. James Hayward passed away in 1885 in East Ridge Cemetery, Wesley, Maine.

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Biography

  • James Hayward was born in 1815 in Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert), the child of John Hayward And Margaret Sheck.
  • In 1850, James Hayward resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington).
  • In 1860, James Hayward resided in Wesley, Maine (Washington).
  • James Hayward married Elinor Jones, and had children including Adeline E Addie Hayward, Amanda F Hayward, Amelia Hayward, Constantina Hayward, Inez E Hayward, Leona H Hayward, Leonora E Hayward, Margaret Elvira Hayward, Vianna A Hayward, Vianna Hayward.
  • James Hayward passed away in 1885 in East Ridge Cemetery, Wesley, Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hayward
1787–1875
Birth Location: Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
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Margaret Sheck
1786–1872
Birth Location: Sussex, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Elinor Jones
1818–1899
Birth Location: Athens, Maine (Somerset)
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Children(s)

Leona Hayward
1857–1935
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Leonora Hayward
1859–1864
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Amanda Hayward
1847–1895
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Inez Hayward
1850–
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Vianna Hayward
1837–1839
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Constantina Hayward
1840–
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Adeline Hayward
1853–1926
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Vianna Hayward
1845–1886
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Margaret Hayward
1840–1879
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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Amelia Hayward
1856–
Birth Location: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
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James Hayward's Ancestors

Self
James Hayward
1815–1885
Birth Place: Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert)
Parents
John Hayward
1787–1875
Windsor Township, Hants, Nova Scotia
Margaret Sheck
1786–1872
Sussex, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Henry Hayward
1745–1808
England
Catherine\Isabella Griffith(s)
1751–1789
Wales, Great Britain
Christopher Sheck
1755–1841
prob. Long Island, New York
Mary Wager
1766–1857
prob. New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
William Hayward
1703–
Edith Cook(e)
1706–
Allen Wager
1745–1830
Bethia Wager
1745–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hayward
1672–1707
Joan Johnson
1674–1673
James Cook(e)
1680–
Andrew Wager
1720–1788
Elizabeth Dickerson
1722–1821

James Hayward's Descendants

1.
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James Hayward (24 SEP 1815–7 DEC 1885) m. Elinor Jones (ABT MAR 1818/9–14 OCT 1899)
  1. 1. Leona (H.) Hayward 1857–1935 m. James (Alfred) Hatt 1859–1931
    1. 1. Edith (E.) Hatt 1879–1954
    2. 2. Everett (E.) Hatt 1889–1891
    3. 3. Susie (E.) Hatt 1886–1977
    4. 4. Percy (L.) Hatt 1881–1967 m. Deanie (W.) Berry 1884–1976
    5. 5. Mildred (M.) Hatt 1891–
    6. 6. Mabel (M.) Hatt 1894–
    7. 7. Elsie (A.) Hatt 1897–1986 m. George (H.) Boutin 1896–1990
  2. 2. Leonora (E.) Hayward 1859–1864
  3. 3. Amanda (F.) Hayward 1847–1895 m. John (Wellington) Elsemore 1840–1883
    1. 1. Leverett (E.) Elsemore 1867–
    2. 2. James (O.) Elsemore 1869–
  4. 4. Inez (E.) Hayward 1850– m. Merrill Allen 1843–
    1. 1. John (W.) Allen 1880–1891
    2. 2. Lillian (Marita) Allen 1869– m. Winfield (Sawyer) Fenlason 1863–
      1. 1. Mary (K.) Fenlason 1897–
      2. 2. Clifton (Winfield) Fenlason 1888–1963 m. Carrie (Hannah) Brackett 1890–
        1. 1. Audrey (Marie) Fenlason 1909–
      3. 3. Chester (Sawyer) Fenlason 1892–
      4. 4. Ina (L.) Fenlason 1894–
      5. 5. Viola (V.) Fenlason 1897–
    3. 3. Elwood (M.) Allen 1872–
    4. 4. Eleanor (M.) Allen 1875–
    5. 5. Glenora (A.) Allen 1878–
  5. 5. Vianna Hayward 1837–1839
  6. 6. Constantina Hayward 1840–
  7. 7. Adeline (E. "Addie") Hayward 1853–1926 m. Ebenezer (Smith) Coffron 1849–1930
    1. 1. Maude (Lillian) Coffron 1882–1942 m. Arthur (H.) Marston 1886–1971 m. Norman (Leroy) Alley 1882–1962
      1. 1. Verna (E.) Alley 1905–1910
      2. 2. Linwood (G.) Alley 1913–1964
      3. 3. Norman (Leroy , Jr) Alley 1916–1983
    2. 2. Roger (E. "Royce") Coffron 1875–1944 m. Josephine ("Josie") Walls 1882–1946
      1. 1. Gladys Coffron 1907–1946
      2. 2. Inza Coffron 1910–
    3. 3. Forest (Hollis) Coffron 1889–1971 m. Mabel Knox 1898–1962
      1. 1. Forest (R.) Coffron 1930–1994
    4. 4. Nellie (L. "Nan") Coffron 1879–1960 m. William (F.) Miller –1907
      1. 1. Harold (E.) Miller 1921–1981 m. Emma G. 1926–1980
    5. 5. Thomas (H.) Coffron 1884–1970 m. Lydia Coanrey –1978
    6. 6. Daisy Coffron 1897–1938
  8. 8. Vianna (A.) Hayward 1845–1886 m. Charles (Sumner) Hayward 1860–1901
  9. 9. Margaret (Elvira) Hayward 1840–1879 m. Abijah Day 1833–1888
    1. 1. Vianna (A. "Annie") Day 1856–1920 m. Leslie (Howard) Hayward 1858–1925
      1. 1. Ruth (Blanche) Hayward 1898–1899
      2. 2. Goldie (Alice) Hayward 1889–1977 m. Lloyd (Holbrook) Additon 1887–1959 m. Claude (Eugene) Frank 1884–1949
        1. 1. Bernice (Hayward) Additon 1912–2010 m. John (Alexander) Giberson 1907–1983 m. Wilbert (Hammond) Fifield 1913–1995 m. Frank (Orren) Rideout 1908–1973
        2. 2. Edythe (Blanche) Frank 1917–2011 m. Earle (Linwood) Norris 1916–1972
      3. 3. Edythe (Flora (Edith)) Hayward 1887–1963 m. Leon (R. D.) Leighton 1890–1950 m. Fred (F.) Emery –1950
        1. 1. Arleen (Hayward) Leighton 1909–1991
    2. 2. Ella (E.) Day 1859–1895 m. Devereaux (N.) Fenlason 1864–1895
      1. 1. Nettie (May) Fenlason 1886–1968 m. Richard (James) Sennett 1882–
        1. 1. Vivian (E.) Sennett 1909– m. Clayton (W.) McCarthy 1910–1985
        2. 2. Goldie Sennett 1910–
        3. 3. Beatrice (J.) Sennett 1912–
      2. 2. Harris ("Harry") Fenlason 1893–
    3. 3. Willis (Gilbert) Day 1865–1948 m. Martha (Edith) Moore 1877–1965
      1. 1. Norman (O.) Day 1902–2004 m. Delia (M.) James 1904–1993
        1. 1. Viola (L.) Day 1933–1936
      2. 2. Hiram (Lewis) Day 1898–1980
      3. 3. John (Burton) Day 1904–1981
      4. 4. Robert (Elsmere) Day 1909–2000 m. Olive (Ada) Lewis 1914–
      5. 5. June (E. Marguerite) Day 1917–2000 m. Henry (Emerson) Pressey 1912–1991
      6. 6. Dora (Belle) Day 1897–1992
        1. 1. Donald Patterson –1939
      7. 7. Elmer (Willis) Day 1900–1977 m. Violet (L.) Brown 1904– m. Edith ((MNU)) Day 1916–
      8. 8. Mabel (Claire) Day 1905– m. Earle (W.) Simonton 1916–
        1. 1. Pauline (Mabel) Clark(e) 1923– m. Milton (Leroy) Hunnewell 1924–
        2. 2. Lorraine Clark(e) 1925– m. Hayden (E.) Flood 1917–
      9. 9. Philip (Arnold) Day 1907–1992 m. Nellie (Jordan) Small 1911–
      10. 10. Elsie (E.) Day 1912–1931
    4. 4. Veranus (Onsloe) Day 1868–1937 m. Amelia (Abbie) Frost 1870–1953
      1. 1. Edgar (Guy) Day 1891–1972 m. Alice (T.) Crowley 1891–1957
      2. 2. Charles (Abiah) Day 1894–1971
      3. 3. Ella (Mary) Day 1896–
      4. 4. Leroy (Everett) Day 1897–1968 m. Rena (E.) White –1945
        1. 1. Cecil (L.) Day 1925–1945
      5. 5. Chester (Burton) Day 1899–1989 m. Grace (E.) Foss 1908–
      6. 6. Arthur (Veranus) Day 1900–1979
      7. 7. Holman (Silas) Day 1903–1994 m. Mabel (L.) Cummings 1922–1979
        1. 1. Ella Day –2003
        2. 2. James Day –1974
      8. 8. Ethel (Elvira) Day 1904–1982 m. Merton (A.) Betts 1893–1975
        1. 1. Victor Day 1926–2006
      9. 9. Alvin (Alphonso) Day 1906–1981 m. Viola (M.) Lamphier 1917–
    5. 5. Alice Day 1871–
      1. 1. Frank (Vernon) West 1896– m. Martha (A.) Spinney –1925
    6. 6. Burton Day 1874– m. Myrtle ((Mertie) R.) Cook(e) 1870–
    7. 7. Elsie Day 1876–1893
    8. 8. Alphonso (Alvin) Day 1879–1937 m. Janet McKinnon 1886–1969
      1. 1. Christina (Margaret) Day 1915–1996 m. Ralph (Eugene) Rowan 1911–1950
      2. 2. Ruth (Anna) Day 1917– m. Carelton (Hagen) Ricker 1915–
      3. 3. Theodore (R.) Day 1918–
  10. 10. Amelia Hayward 1856–

James Hayward's Timeline

7 Records

1815
24 SEP 1815
Birth of James Hayward in Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert)
Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert)
1850
11 SEP 1850
Age 35
James Hayward resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1860
28 JUN 1860
Age 45
James Hayward resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1870
28 JUN 1870
Age 55
James Hayward resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1870
1870
Age 55
James Hayward was employed in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1880
1880
Age 65
James Hayward resided here in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)
1885
7 DEC 1885
Age 70
Death of James Hayward in Wesley, Maine (Washington)
Wesley, Maine (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1815
    Event Place: Shepody, Hopewell Parish, New Brunswick (Albert)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census
    [2] Maine State Archives
    [3] 1850 Census
    [4] 1860 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 44 -------- 28 June 1860
    [5] 1880 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 2 of 13 -------------- 34 June 1880
    [6] Maine Death Records, Leonoar E. Hayward died 11 Sep 1864, dau. of James and Elnor Hayward

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1850
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Roll 273, pg. 58

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1860
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 44 -------- 28 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4 ------- 28 June 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 4 ------- 28 June 1870

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Wesley, Maine (Washington), Pg. 2 of 13 -------------- 34 June 1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1885
    Event Place: Wesley, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: 1850 Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Ridge Cemetery, Wesley, Maine
    Record Source: Mike Walton, Cemetery marker seen personally by this genealogist, Author personally viewed this marker...
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