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Joseph Hayward

Male Abt 1642 - 1718  (~ 76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Hayward was born Abt 1642, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Hayward and Susanna Towne); died 1718.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8WK2-JW


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Hayward was born 1597, Aylesford, Essex, England; died 1681, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 8J4G-WC

    Thomas married Susanna Towne Bef 1632, , Aylesford, Kent, England. Susanna (daughter of William Towne and Joanna (Jone) Blessing) was born 1625, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; was christened 20 Oct 1625, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1678. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susanna Towne was born 1625, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; was christened 20 Oct 1625, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (daughter of William Towne and Joanna (Jone) Blessing); died 1678.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 3G71-BM

    Children:
    1. Thomas Hayward was born Abt 1623, Aylesford, Kent, Kent, England; died 15 Aug 1698.
    2. John Hayward was born 1625, , Aylesford, Kent, England; died Abt 1681; was buried Abt 1710, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    3. Elizabeth Hayward was born Abt 1627, , Aylesford, Kent, England.
    4. Susan Hayward was born Abt 1629, , Aylesford, Kent, England.
    5. Nathaniel Hayward was born 1645, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died 1681.
    6. 1. Joseph Hayward was born Abt 1642, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died 1718.
    7. Elisha Hayward was born 1649, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died Aft 1703, Not Married.
    8. Mary Hayward was born 1651, Duxbury, Massachusetts.
    9. Martha Hayward was born 1653, Aylesford, Kent, Massachusetts, England; died Bef 15 Oct 1701, , Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Towne was christened 18/18 Mar 1598/1599, St. Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (son of John Towne and Elizabeth); died 24 Jun 1673, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Married in St. Nicholas church in Yarmouth, England, one of the finest
    buildings in that city, founded in 1101.

    Came to Salem in 1632 and moved to Topsfield, Massachusetts in 1652.

    Death place not certain.

    Died intestate in 1672 leaving a "small estate."

    Estate of William Towne of Topsfield
    Essex Probate Docket # 27923

    Administratation granted 24:4:1673 to Johana Towne on the estate of Wm Towne, her late husband, and she was to bring in an inventory to the next Ipswich court.

    Salem Quarterly Court Records 5:66
    Petition for settlement of a small estate left the undersigned by their father, who died ten years ago leaving no will, but left his estate in the hands of their mother who was appointed admininistratrix and the estate remained unsettled until her death, and now they desire that the following division may be allowed: the land to be divided equally to his three sons, Edmund, Jacob, and Joseph and the moveables equally to the three daughters, Rebecka, Mary and Sarah; also the three brothers to pay all debts now due and what charges shall after arise in settlement of the estate to be equally borne by all six. Adted Jan 17, 1682.
    Signed by Mary (her mark) Towne relict of Edmond
    Jacob Towne
    Josep (his mark) Towne
    Francis (his mark) Nurs with the consent of Rebeka
    Mary (her mark) Esty, formerly Mary Towne
    Sarah (her mark) Bridges.

    Witness:
    John How
    John Pritchet
    Allowed by the court at Ipswich April 10, 1683

    Source: Ipswich Deeds, vol4, page 515
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    Reference:
    "Salem Possessed, The Social Origins of Witchcraft", 1974, Paul Boyer & Stephen Nissenbaum, p 199.
    "A Brief Sketch of Thomas Fuller", Jesse Franklin Fuller, 1896, p 33.
    "The Descendants of William Towne...", Edwin Eugene Towne, 1901, p 11

    William married Joanna (Jone) Blessing 25 Mar 1620, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Joanna (daughter of William Blyssynge) was born 1599, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1682, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried Topsfield, Salem, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Joanna (Jone) Blessing was born 1599, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (daughter of William Blyssynge); died 1682, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried Topsfield, Salem, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 2P4M-0J

    Notes:

    Accused of witchcraft though never arrested or brought to trial.
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    Reference:
    "Salem Possessed, The Social Origins of Witchcraft", 1974, Paul Boyer & Stephen
    Nissenbaum, p 149.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Town was born 21 Feb 1621, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; was christened 21 Feb 1621, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 19 Jul 1692, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried Abt 19 Jul 1692, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. John Towne was born 1623, , England; was christened 16 Feb 1623/1624, St. Nicholas Par, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died Bef 1673.
    3. 3. Susanna Towne was born 1625, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; was christened 20 Oct 1625, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1678.
    4. Edmund Towne was born Abt Jun 1628; was christened 28 Jun 1628, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1678.
    5. Jacob Towne was born 1632; was christened 11 Mar 1632, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 27 Nov 1704, , Massachusetts.
    6. Mary Towne was born 1634, , England; was christened 24 Aug 1634, St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 22 Sep 1692, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Sarah Towne was born 1639; was christened 3 Sep 1639, , Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1703.
    8. Joseph Towne was born 1639, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened 3 Sep 1639, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; died Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Towne

    John — Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 6. William Towne was christened 18/18 Mar 1598/1599, St. Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 24 Jun 1673, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

  3. 14.  William Blyssynge was born 1574, Somerleyton, Norfolk, England (son of John Blyssynge and Joane Preaste).

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NJJ7-RC

    Children:
    1. 7. Joanna (Jone) Blessing was born 1599, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died 1682, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried Topsfield, Salem, Massachusetts.


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