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Rufus Hayward 1790–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1790

Birth Location: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: JAN 1880

Death Location: Genesee County, Michigan, USA

Father: Ichabod Hayward

Mother: Ruth Hackett

Spouse(s): Matilda None

Children(s): Harmony Hayward

In 1790, Rufus Hayward entered the world in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ichabod Hayward And Ruth Hackett. In 1830, Rufus Hayward resided in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Rufus Hayward resided in Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. Rufus Hayward married Matilda, and had children including Harmony C Hayward. Rufus Hayward passed away in 1880 in Genesee County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Rufus Hayward entered the world in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ichabod Hayward And Ruth Hackett.
  • In 1830, Rufus Hayward resided in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Rufus Hayward resided in Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • Rufus Hayward married Matilda, and had children including Harmony C Hayward.
  • Rufus Hayward passed away in 1880 in Genesee County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ichabod Hayward
1767–1807
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Hackett
1765–
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, MA., USA
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Spouses(s)

Matilda None
1805–1895
Birth Location: Canada
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Children(s)

Harmony Hayward
1827–1896
Birth Location: Canada
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Rufus Hayward's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Hayward
1790–1880
Birth Place: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ichabod Hayward
1767–1807
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Hackett
1765–
Middleborough, Plymouth, MA., USA
Grandparents
Elihu Hayward
1739–1806
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Hayward
1716–1806
Mary Warfield
1715–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Hayward
1686–1760
Elizabeth Warfield
1688–1736

Rufus Hayward's Descendants

1.
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Rufus Hayward (14 AUG 1790–JAN 1880) m. Matilda (ABT 1805–22 JAN 1895)
  1. 1. Harmony (C.) Hayward 1827–1896 m. Henry (B.) Goodenow 1828–1903
    1. 1. T (E H) Goodenow 1856–1920 m. Elizabeth Goodenow 1862–1948
      1. 1. Carrie (Judith) Goodenow 1894–1944 m. Harold (Pearson) Etter 1897–1978
        1. 1. Robert (Allen) Etter 1932–2012 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kummer 1932–2016

Rufus Hayward's Timeline

6 Records

1790
14 AUG 1790
Birth of Rufus Hayward in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1830
1830
Age 40
Rufus Hayward resided here in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Rufus Hayward resided here in Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 80
Rufus Hayward resided here in Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1880
21 JUN 1880
Age 90
Rufus Hayward resided here in Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1880
JAN 1880
Age 90
Death of Rufus Hayward in Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Genesee County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1790
    Event Place: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burton, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 98; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burton, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M593_671; Page: 4A
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Michigan, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1164; Archive Roll Number: 74; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Burton, Genesee, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Michigan, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1880
    Event Place: Genesee County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Michigan, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1164; Archive Roll Number: 74; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Burton, Genesee, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burton, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M593_671; Page: 4A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Burton, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burton, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 98; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 68; Page: 248; Family History Library Film: 0337926
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