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Jerusha Hayward 1805–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1805

Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1864

Death Location: Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin IV

Mother: Zilpha Alden

Spouse(s): Otis Jr

Children(s): Abigail Wales, Owen Wales, Almira Wales, Lewis Wales, Joanna Wales

In 1805, Jerusha Hayward entered the world in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Hayward Iv And Zilpha Alden. Jerusha Hayward married Otis Wales Jr, and had children including Abigail Adams Wales, Almira F Wales, Joanna Wales, Lewis Wales, Owen Otis Wales. Jerusha Hayward passed away in 1864 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Jerusha Hayward entered the world in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Hayward Iv And Zilpha Alden.
  • Jerusha Hayward married Otis Wales Jr, and had children including Abigail Adams Wales, Almira F Wales, Joanna Wales, Lewis Wales, Owen Otis Wales.
  • Jerusha Hayward passed away in 1864 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin IV
1781–1808
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Zilpha Alden
1780–1865
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Otis Jr
1803–1881
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
OJ

Children(s)

Abigail Wales
1832–1906
Birth Location: Franklin,Norfolk,Massachusetts
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Owen Wales
1838–1915
Birth Location: Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Almira Wales
1822–1903
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Lewis Wales
1844–
Birth Location: –
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Joanna Wales
1825–
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Hayward's Ancestors

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Jerusha Hayward
1805–1864
Birth Place: Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Hayward IV
1781–1808
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Zilpha Alden
1780–1865
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Hayward
1740–1783
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Thayer
1740–1814
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Noah (Alden) Jr
1755–1832
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Johanna Cook
1754–1824
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Thayer
1715–1785
Jemima Cook
1716–1815
NOAH ALDEN
1725–1797
MARY VAUGHAN
1725–1804
Daniel Cook
1722–1784
Elizabeth Scott
1729–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Thayer
1674–1729
Hannah Hayward
1689–1731
Deacon Cooke
1687–1779
Elizabeth Staples
1698–1788
John Alden
1674–1730
Hannah White
1681–1732
John Vaughan
1692–1770
Jerusha Wood
1695–1770
MEHITABLE STAPLES
1698–1788
Joseph Scott
1697–1742
Elizabeth Jencks
1692–1762

Jerusha Hayward's Descendants

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Jerusha Hayward (Abt. 1805–22 Mar 1864) m. Otis (Wales) Jr (06 Apr 1803–13 Sep 1881)
  1. 1. Abigail (Adams) Wales 1832–1906 m. Anson Dolliff 1833–1864
    1. 1. Maybell (Alice) Dolliff 1859–1940 m. William (H) James 1855–1942
      1. 1. Edith (Mabel) James 1883–1946 m. Charles (Frances Orrall (artist\oil) painter) 1880–1962 m. Charles (Francis) Orrall 1880–1962
        1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Orrall 1906–1994 m. John (Spencer) Sampson 1896–1965
        2. 2. Edith (Frances) Orrall 1904–1906
        3. 3. Ethel (May) Orrall 1908–1971
        4. 4. Albert (Thomas) Orrall 1914–1991
        5. 5. Bertina (Marie Orrall (artist\oil) painter) 1923–2011
        6. 6. Dorris (Alberta) Orrall 1913–2001 m. Alton (Earl) Guillemette 1909–1959
        7. 7. Doris (Alberta) Orrall 1913–2001
        8. 8. Charlotte (Frances) Orrall 1925–1997
      2. 2. Alice (Linwood) James 1887–1953
      3. 3. Clifford (Foster) James 1885–
      4. 4. Ethel (Rebecca) James 1891–1978
      5. 5. George (Dewey) James 1899–1983
      6. 6. Gladys (M) James 1896–1989
      7. 7. Charles (Louis) James 1880–
    2. 2. Lewis (Edwin) Dolliff 1863–1932
  2. 2. Owen (Otis) Wales 1838–1915
  3. 3. Almira (F.) Wales 1822–1903
  4. 4. Lewis Wales 1844–
  5. 5. Joanna Wales 1825–

Jerusha Hayward's Timeline

2 Records

1805
Abt. 1805
Birth of Jerusha Hayward in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1864
22 Mar 1864
Age 59
Death of Jerusha Hayward in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1805
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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