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Joseph Way 1731 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1731

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Way

Mother: Mary Ashburn

Spouse(s): Hannah Scovill

Children(s): John Way, Mary Way, Asa Way, Selah Way, Joseph Way, Hannah Way, Joel Way

In 1731, Joseph Way entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to John Way and Mary Ashband Ashburn. Joseph Way married Hannah Scovill, and had children including John Way, Mary Way, Asa Way, Selah Way, Joseph Way, Hannah Way, Joel Way. Joseph Way passed away in 1778 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Joseph Way entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to John Way and Mary Ashband Ashburn.
  • Joseph Way married Hannah Scovill, and had children including John Way, Mary Way, Asa Way, Selah Way, Joseph Way, Hannah Way, Joel Way.
  • Joseph Way passed away in 1778 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Way
1698 – 1751
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Ashburn
1698 – 1741
Birth Location: MA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Scovill
1736 – 1788
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

John Way
1757 – 1839
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Way
1758 –
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Asa Way
1760 – 1845
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Selah Way
1763 – 1835
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Way
1766 – 1857
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Way
1771 – 1834
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Joel Way
1772 – 1857
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Way's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Way
1731 – 1778
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Way
1698 – 1751
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Ashband) Ashburn
1698 – 1741
MA
Grandparents
Thomas Way
1666 – 1726
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Lester
1671 – 1746
New London, New London, Connecticut
Joseph ASHBURN
1670 – 1717
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Mary Sanford
1670 – 1750
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Way
1614 – 1690
Elizabeth Smith
1630 – 1713
Daniel Lester
1642 – 1716
Hannah Fox
1648 –
Ephraim *
1646 – 1687
Mary Powell
1645 – 1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smythe
1612 – 1686
Joane Ormsbee
1623 – 1687
Andrew GU)
1615 – 1669
Thomas Fox
1620 – 1647
Hannah Brooks
1626 – 1696

Joseph Way's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Way (25 Oct 1731 – 1778) m. Hannah Scovill (17 May 1736 – 1788)
  1. 1. John Way (10 Feb 1757 – 4 Apr 1839)
  2. 2. Mary Way (26 Jun 1758 – )
  3. 3. Asa Way (9 Feb 1760 – 6 Jan 1845)
  4. 4. Selah Way (11 APR 1763 – 15 NOV 1835)
  5. 5. Joseph Way (1766 – 26 Aug 1857)
  6. 6. Hannah Way (22 Nov 1771 – 2 Aug 1834) m. Benjamin Hayward (3 Apr 1767 – 26 Nov 1795)
    1. 1. Charles Hayward (6 April 1790 – 29 April 1868) m. Anna Barnhardt (1 May 1792 – Sep 8, 1864)
      1. 1. Chancy Hayward (1812 – 1838)
      2. 2. Arme Hayward (25 Oct 1812 – 28 Dec 1893) m. Abner Loomis (7 Jul 1803 – 21 Sep 1873)
        1. 1. Hannah (Jane) Loomis (1835 – 9 Apr 1906) m. Richard (Jacob) Brown (19 OCT 1831 – 30 JUN 1903)
        2. 2. Charles (Hayward) Loomis (12 May 1834 – 12 June 1905) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Collins (4 November 1834 – 18 Oct 1903)
        3. 3. James Loomis (13 May 1837 – 16 Oct 1837)
        4. 4. Edward Loomis (Jan 1839 – 1919) m. Martha (Jane) Sechrist (17 February 1843 – 14 November 1929) m. Frances (abt 1840 – )
        5. 5. Frances Loomis (4 June 1840 – 11 Apr 1924) m. Frederick Reed (5 May 1828 – 8 November 1913)
        6. 6. Abner Loomis (2 Jun 1842 – 7 Jun 1863)
        7. 7. Arme Loomis (3 Aug 1844 – 25 Sep 1929) m. Winfield (Scott) Cummins (6 February 1845 – 16 October 1915)
        8. 8. George (Hayward) Loomis (5 Sep 1846 – 29 November 1895) m. Sarah Watson (March 1854 – 1919)
        9. 9. Louisa Loomis (18 Dec 1848 – 16 August 1899) m. Luther (James) Robbins (18 January 1842 – 21 September 1904)
        10. 10. Theodore Loomis (31 Jul 1851 – 22 Oct 1884) m. Lydia Mason
        11. 11. Minerva (Ann) Loomis (1 May 1854 – 20 Feb 1884) m. Noah (M) Bisel (27 February 1852 – 19 September 1937)
        12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Loomis (14 Nov 1857 – 26 Feb 1919) m. Mary Barnes (2 Aug 1860 – 15 Jul 1949)
      3. 3. Alma Hayward (10 Mar 1817 – 1 January 1890) m. Henry (Dyer) Loomis (11 Mar 1805 – 1872)
      4. 4. Mary Hayward (2 November 1705 – 13 June 1792)
      5. 5. Benjamin Hayward (1820 – )
      6. 6. Susan Hayward (17 February 1818 – 1843) m. James (Loudon) Drake (1 May 1817 – Mar 10, 1886)
        1. 1. Francis (M) Drake (abt 1840 – 1904)
        2. 2. Rachel (Ellen) Drake (16 December 1843 – 16 February 1922)
        3. 3. Newton (L) Drake (8 August 1847 – 29 December 1864)
        4. 4. Mary Drake (1849 – 1930)
        5. 5. James (Story) Drake (18 February 1852 – 12 March 1933)
        6. 6. Cora (J) Drake (Aug 1853 – 24 Sep 1935) m. Rolla (H.) Valentine (Dec 1843 – )
        7. 7. Fremont (Banks) Drake (16 April 1856 – 22 February 1943)
        8. 8. Jackson Drake (1863 – 1928)
      7. 7. George Hayward (1824 – 18 Jul 1850)
      8. 8. Dorris Hayward (15 October 1828 – 5 Oct 1904) m. Samuel (F.) Crandal (31 January 1829 – 18 Dec 1901)
        1. 1. Francis Crandal (abt 1852 – )
        2. 2. Alonzo Crandal (11 February 1853 – 2 January 1939)
        3. 3. Emerelda Crandal (abt 1856 – 15 August 1924) m. David (H) Robison (13 December 1848 – 10 May 1925)
        4. 4. Minerva Crandal (2 March 1857 – 11 September 1926) m. Henry Coblentz (28 September 1854 – 19 October 1906)
        5. 5. Anna (May) Crandal (27 December 1858 – 15 December 1933)
        6. 6. Samuel Crandal (22 October 1860 – 24 November 1920)
        7. 7. Oliver Crandal (abt 1862 – Jul 17, 1888) m. Ida (C) Meese (abt 1864 – )
        8. 8. Mildreth Crandal (11 March 1864 – 12 May 1944)
        9. 9. Addie Crandal (29 December 1867 – 19 March 1892)
        10. 10. Florence (R.) Crandal (9 March 1876 – 31 July 1925)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hayward (1829 – 8 Jun 1860)
      10. 10. Nahum Hayward (29 September 1831 – 22 April 1883) m. Christena (A) Sibert (19 January 1835 – 29 October 1889)
        1. 1. Florence (Leota) Hayward (8 July 1858 – 10 February 1861)
        2. 2. Bertha (A) Hayward (21 April 1861 – 9 October 1941)
        3. 3. Calvin (Boyd) Hayward (6 August 1865 – 31 May 1934)
      11. 11. Anna Hayward (1834 – 1898) m. Isaac Sours (8 August 1828 – 5 Feb 1914)
        1. 1. Ida Sours (1857 – 1857)
        2. 2. Arthur (R.) Sours (13 February 1859 – 21 March 1933)
        3. 3. Albert (Warren) Sours (2 Apr 1860 – 8 May 1928)
        4. 4. Jessie Sowers (18 April 1862 – 24 May 1936)
        5. 5. William (A.) Sours (1863 – 1864)
        6. 6. Levi (C.) Sours (26 January 1866 – 6 October 1925)
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Sours (14 November 1867 – 12 January 1959)
        8. 8. Mabel Sours (1869 – 1869)
        9. 9. Cellesta (Jennie) Sours (12 December 1870 – 15 December 1902)
        10. 10. Nahum (Hayward) Sours (14 January 1873 – 14 March 1963)
        11. 11. Olive Sowers (11 October 1875 – 30 June 1951)
      12. 12. Nathaniel Hayward (AFT 1835 – 22 Apr 1883)
      13. 13. Minerva (H.) Hayward (15 September 1836 – 5 October 1903) m. Oliver (H) Ferrell (18 March 1836 – 23 July 1904)
        1. 1. Olive Quintilla (2 April 1871 – 26 September 1961) m. Samuel Pfeiffer (Feb 1867 – )
    2. 2. Hannah Hayward (1792 – 1813)
    3. 3. Benjamin (II) Hayward (1794 – 1866)
    4. 4. Mary Hayward
    5. 5. Barzilla Hayward
    6. 6. Simeon Hayward
    7. 7. Nathaniel Hayward
  7. 7. Joel Way (1772 – 24 Oct 1857)

Joseph Way's Timeline

4 Records

1731
25 Oct 1731
Birth of Joseph Way in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1734
2 Jun 1734
Age 3
Joseph Way was baptized in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1778
1778
Age 47
Death of Joseph Way in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1778
1778
Age 47
Joseph Way - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1731
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
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