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Rebecca Hayward 1648–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 AUG 1648

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1680

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: Robert Howard

Mother: Lydia Kilbourne

Spouse(s): John Spencer

Children(s): Rebecca Spencer

In 1648, Rebecca Hayward entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Robert Hayward Howard And Lydia Kilbourne. Rebecca Hayward married John Spencer, and had children including Rebecca Spencer. Rebecca Hayward passed away in 1680 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Rebecca Hayward entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Robert Hayward Howard And Lydia Kilbourne.
  • Rebecca Hayward married John Spencer, and had children including Rebecca Spencer.
  • Rebecca Hayward passed away in 1680 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Rebecca Hayward's Ancestors

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Rebecca Hayward
1648–1680
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Robert Hayward Howard
1613–1684
Wood, Cambridgeshire, England
Lydia Kilbourne
1616–1676
Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Hayward's Descendants

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Rebecca Hayward (17 AUG 1648–1680) m. John Spencer (17 SEP 1636–3 AUG 1682)
  1. 1. Rebecca Spencer 1666–1727 m. John Ackley 1662–1736
    1. 1. Benjamin Ackley 1707–1761 m. Experience Crippen 1704–1759
      1. 1. Hezekiah Ackley 1739–1783 m. Abigail Doane 1732–1777
        1. 1. Silas Ackley 1760–1808 m. Esther (English Guinn () Gwinn) 1767–1848

Rebecca Hayward's Timeline

2 Records

1648
17 AUG 1648
Birth of Rebecca Hayward in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1680
1680
Age 32
Death of Rebecca Hayward in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1648
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 March 2019, 05:28), entry for Rebecca Hayward(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LTC4-C8R
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2019), Rebeckah Howard, 17 Aug 1648; citing Birth, Windsor, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272235.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Hayward Spencer, 1680; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 34130629, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2019), Rebeca Hayward, 17 Aug 1648; citing Birth, Windsor, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143427.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rebeckah Howard, 17 Aug 1648; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sep. 2014..
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 199, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Some Early Records and Documents of and related to the Town of Windsor,Connecticut 1639-1703, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1930, Page number: 46
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Manuscript, Gerald Spencer, Flora S. Clark, Private Printing, Library, Page number: vii
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #3327, Date of Import: Dec 3, 1998
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, FTM
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM file imported on 1 Sep 2001.
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dean Webster ([email protected])
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam." Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Oct. 2013..
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 July 2019), Rebeckah Howard, ; citing Birth, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272235.
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 July 2019), Rebeca Hayward, ; citing Birth, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143427.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 March 2019, 05:28), entry for Rebecca Hayward(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LTC4-C8R
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sep. 2014..
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 199, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Some Early Records and Documents of and related to the Town of Windsor,Connecticut 1639-1703, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1930, Page number: 46
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Manuscript, Gerald Spencer, Flora S. Clark, Private Printing, Library, Page number: vii
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #3327, Date of Import: Dec 3, 1998
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, FTM
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM file imported on 1 Sep 2001.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dean Webster ([email protected])
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam." Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Oct. 2013..

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 March 2019, 05:28), entry for Rebecca Hayward(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LTC4-C8R
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sep. 2014..
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 199, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Some Early Records and Documents of and related to the Town of Windsor,Connecticut 1639-1703, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1930, Page number: 46
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Manuscript, Gerald Spencer, Flora S. Clark, Private Printing, Library, Page number: vii
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #3327, Date of Import: Dec 3, 1998
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, FTM
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM file imported on 1 Sep 2001.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dean Webster ([email protected])
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam." Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Oct. 2013..

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 March 2019, 05:28), entry for Rebecca Hayward(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LTC4-C8R
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Hayward Spencer, 1680; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 34130629, <i>Find a Grave</i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rebecca Hayward Spencer (1648 - 1680) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sep. 2014..
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 199, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Some Early Records and Documents of and related to the Town of Windsor,Connecticut 1639-1703, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1930, Page number: 46
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Manuscript, Gerald Spencer, Flora S. Clark, Private Printing, Library, Page number: vii
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #3327, Date of Import: Dec 3, 1998
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, FTM
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM file imported on 1 Sep 2001.
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dean Webster ([email protected])
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam." Haddam Historical Society - History of Haddam. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Oct. 2013..

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