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Thankful Hayward 1745–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1745

Birth Location: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States

Father: Ephraim Hayward

Mother: Joanna Wheeler

Spouse(s): David II🌸

Children(s): Abigail *, David Gay, Azubah Gay, Ephraim Gay, Joanna Gay, Lydia Gay, Lewis Gay, Lemuel Gay, Edward Gay, Lucy Gay, Olive Gay, Eleeta Gay, Mary Gay, Abigail Gay, Edward Gay, James Gay, James Gay, George Gay, John Gay, Mary Gay, Howard Gay, David Gay, Thomas Gay, Thankful Gay, William Gay

Thankful Hayward was born in 1745 in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim David Hayward And Joanna Wheeler. Thankful Hayward married David Gay Ii, and had children including Abigail Bliza Gay, Abigail Gay, Azubah Gay, David Gay, Edward Gay, Eleeta Gay, Ephraim Gay, George Rene Gay, Howard Gay, James Bulpitt Gay, James Gay, Joanna Carter Gay, John Gay, Lemuel Gay, Lewis Gay, Lucy Gay, Lydia Gay, Mary Gay, Mary Polly Gay, Olive K Gay, Thankful Knight Gay, Thomas Knight Gay, William Gay. Thankful Hayward passed away in 1810 in Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • Thankful Hayward was born in 1745 in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim David Hayward And Joanna Wheeler.
  • Thankful Hayward married David Gay Ii, and had children including Abigail Bliza Gay, Abigail Gay, Azubah Gay, David Gay, Edward Gay, Eleeta Gay, Ephraim Gay, George Rene Gay, Howard Gay, James Bulpitt Gay, James Gay, Joanna Carter Gay, John Gay, Lemuel Gay, Lewis Gay, Lucy Gay, Lydia Gay, Mary Gay, Mary Polly Gay, Olive K Gay, Thankful Knight Gay, Thomas Knight Gay, William Gay.
  • Thankful Hayward passed away in 1810 in Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Hayward
1697–1770
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
EH
Joanna Wheeler
1708–1745
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
JW

Spouses(s)

David II🌸
1738–1815
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
DI

Children(s)

Abigail *
1794–1879
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
A*
David Gay
1769–1861
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
DG
Azubah Gay
1765–
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
AG
Ephraim Gay
1767–1817
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
EG
Joanna Gay
1771–1841
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
JG
Lydia Gay
1774–
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
LG
Lewis Gay
1780–1845
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
LG
Lemuel Gay
1781–1808
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
LG
Edward Gay
1785–1793
Birth Location: Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, USA
EG
Lucy Gay
1789–1911
Birth Location: Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, USA
LG
Olive Gay
1777–1857
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
OG
Eleeta Gay
1776–
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
EG
Mary Gay
1770–
Birth Location: Wallington, Hampshire, England
MG
Abigail Gay
1794–1879
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
AG
Edward Gay
1798–1828
Birth Location: –
EG
James Gay
1799–1871
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
JG
James Gay
1812–1888
Birth Location: Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
JG
George Gay
1810–1836
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
GG
John Gay
1807–1881
Birth Location: Alberton, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
JG
Mary Gay
1806–1886
Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MG
Howard Gay
1801–1879
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
HG
David Gay
1800–1871
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
DG
Thomas Gay
1798–1888
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
TG
Thankful Gay
1797–1868
Birth Location: Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
TG
William Gay
1794–1874
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
WG

Thankful Hayward's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Hayward
1745–1810
Birth Place: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim David Hayward
1697–1770
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Joanna Wheeler
1708–1745
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
George Heaward
1673–1725
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Hannah Chadwick
1673–1734
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
SAMUEL (29) WHEELER
1680–1761
Concord, Massachusetts, Plymouth, County
Joanna Walcott
1686–1751
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1640–1718
Anna* White
1649–1714
Elizabeth White
1652–
Obadiah Wheeler
1650–1715
John III
1660–1747
Joanna Emerson
1663–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hayward
1620–1671
Resolved White
1614–1685
Judith Vassell
1619–1670
Resolved White
1614–1685
JUDITH VASSALL
1610–1640
Nathaniel Emerson
1630–1712
Sarah GATES
1630–1670

Thankful Hayward's Descendants

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Thankful Hayward (14 Nov 1745–1810) m. David (Gay) II🌸 (2 Feb 1738–1815)
  1. 1. Abigail ((Bliza) Gay) * 1794–1879 m. Theophilus (Bartholomew) Wood 1787–1859
    1. 1. Sarah Wood 1817–1841 m. James (MacBriar) Jenkins 1817–1901
      1. 1. Sarah (Emma) Jenkins 1832–1889 m. Edward Wood 1839–1923
        1. 1. Elsie Wood 1863–1923 m. Oswald (Robert Morton) Gay 1861–1928
        2. 2. Prudence (A.) Wood 1869–1871
        3. 3. Margaret WOOD 1881–
        4. 4. William (Henry) Wood 1876–1957
        5. 5. Theophilus (Milton) Wood 1861–1939
        6. 6. John (Nelson) Wood 1863–1897
        7. 7. Minnie Wood 1865–1923
        8. 8. Irving ((Ervin)) Wood 1869–1894
        9. 9. Avery (R.) Wood 1887–1961
        10. 10. Percy (A.) Wood 1885–1895
        11. 11. Prudence (Amanda) Wood 1883–1969
        12. 12. Ernest (Edward) Wood 1877–1949
        13. 13. Vernon (Knight) Wood 1875–1922
        14. 14. Margaret ("Maggie" E) Wood 1884–1944
        15. 15. Nathaniel Wood 1873–1935
        16. 16. Beatrice (E) Wood 1870–1905
        17. 17. Abbie (M) Wood 1869–1900
        18. 18. Charles (Ingram) Wood 1865–1930
      2. 2. Mary JENKINS 1839–1887
      3. 3. Emily (Wood) Jenkins 1838–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann Jenkins) * 1836–1901
    2. 2. Prudence Wood 1814–1874
    3. 3. Daniel Wood 1831–1928
    4. 4. Margaret Wood 1825–1875
    5. 5. William Wood 1825–1925
    6. 6. Theophilus (M.) Wood 1833–1909
    7. 7. Margaret Wood 1824–1871
    8. 8. Thomas (Knight Wood) * 1820–1894
    9. 9. Susannah Wood 1825–1908
    10. 10. Abigail (Elizabeth Wood) * 1812–1897
    11. 11. Mary (Ann Wood) * 1814–1874
    12. 12. Thankful (Gay) Wood 1822–1916
    13. 13. Elizabeth Wood 1824–1871
    14. 14. William (Wood) * 1816–1898
    15. 15. Hannah Wood 1825–1925
    16. 16. Prudence Wood 1814–1879
    17. 17. Theophilus (M) Wood 1824–1891
    18. 18. Sarah Wood 1808–
  2. 2. David Gay 1769–1861 m. Mary (Polly) Knight 1770–1874
    1. 1. Howard Gay 1801–1879 m. Eliza Jones 1806–1898
      1. 1. Robert (Donald Gay) 🌸 1827–1871 m. Annie (Whyard \ Wyatt) 🌸 1834–1883 m. Mary MARTIN 1829–1851
        1. 1. Oswald (Robert Morton) Gay 1861–1928 m. Elsie Wood 1863–1923
        2. 2. Joanna (Lavinia Marston) Gay 1863–1962
        3. 3. Lavinia (Sarah) Gay 1862–1934
        4. 4. Charlotte Gay 1867–1881
        5. 5. David (F) Gay 1864–1904
        6. 6. Charles (John Gay) 🌸 1861–1937
        7. 7. Nathaniel Gay 1852–1935
        8. 8. Robert (A.) GAY 1865–1888
        9. 9. Louisa Gay 1858–1934
        10. 10. John (Howard) Gay 1855–1907
        11. 11. Susanna (Amelia) Gay 1855–1927
        12. 12. Eliza (Jane) Gay 1854–1872
        13. 13. James (Bulpit) Gay 1870–1921 m. Catherine (Myrtle (Kate)) Cameron 1873–1957
        14. 14. Annie Gay 1868–1895
        15. 15. Charlotte Edmondson 1867–1953
      2. 2. Margaret Gay 1828–1832
      3. 3. George (R) Gay 1830–1866
      4. 4. James (Jones) Gay 1832–1919
        1. 1. Laura (May) Gay 1858–1887
      5. 5. Abner Gay 1834–1912
      6. 6. Hannah Gay 1840–1909
      7. 7. Maria Gay 1842–1880
      8. 8. Reaney ((Rennie)) Gay 1844–1926
      9. 9. Martha Gay 1846–1880
      10. 10. Albert Gay 1848–1905
      11. 11. Samuel (Howard) Gay 1849–1912
        1. 1. Vernon (A) Gay
        2. 2. Beatrice (Edna) Gay 1880–1976
      12. 12. Mary (Jane) Gay 1835–1930
    2. 2. Abigail Gay* 1794–1879
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Wood 1814–1874
        1. 1. Theophilus Burhoe 1836–1904
    3. 3. David Gay 1800–1872
    4. 4. George (Rene) Gay 1810–1836
    5. 5. James (Bulpitt) Gay 1812–1888
    6. 6. John Gay 1807–1881
    7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Gay 1806–1886
    8. 8. Thankful (Knight) Gay 1797–1868
    9. 9. Thomas (Knight) Gay 1798–1888
    10. 10. William Gay 1794–1874
  3. 3. Azubah Gay 1765–
  4. 4. Ephraim Gay 1767–1817
  5. 5. Joanna (Carter) Gay 1771–1841
  6. 6. Lydia Gay 1774–
  7. 7. Lewis Gay 1780–1845
  8. 8. Lemuel Gay 1781–1808
  9. 9. Edward Gay 1785–1793
  10. 10. Lucy Gay 1789–1911
  11. 11. Olive (K) Gay 1777–1857
  12. 12. Eleeta Gay 1776–
  13. 13. Mary Gay 1770–
  14. 14. Abigail Gay 1794–1879
  15. 15. Edward Gay 1798–1828
  16. 16. James Gay 1799–1871
  17. 17. James (Bulpitt) Gay 1812–1888
  18. 18. George (Rene) Gay 1810–1836
  19. 19. John Gay 1807–1881
  20. 20. Mary (Polly) Gay 1806–1886
  21. 21. Howard Gay 1801–1879
  22. 22. David Gay 1800–1871
  23. 23. Thomas (Knight) Gay 1798–1888
  24. 24. Thankful (Knight) Gay 1797–1868
  25. 25. William Gay 1794–1874

Thankful Hayward's Timeline

2 Records

1745
14 Nov 1745
Birth of Thankful Hayward in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1810
1810
Age 65
Death of Thankful Hayward in Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States
Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1745
    Event Place: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lincolnville, Waldo, Maine, United States
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