Anna (White) Hayward (1649 - 1714)

Born 4 Jun 1649 in Scituate, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Hayward — married 2 Jun 1671 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 25 May 1714 at age 64 in Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Anna White, daughter of Resolved White and his wife Judith (Vassall) White, was born in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, on 5 June 1649 according the town record or 4 June by a the Plymouth County records.^[1][2]

Anna White and John "Heaward" (sometimes spelled Hayward, Heyward, Haywood, Howard or Haward) were married in Concord, Massachusetts, 2 June 1671.^[2] He was born in Concord 20 Dec 1640, son of George and Mary (____) Hayward.^[2][3]

On 1 Mar 1702/3 John Hayward gave to his eldest son George of Concord "the west end of my dwelling house..."^[2]

On 12 Feb 1711/2 to John Hayward Jr of Concord the rest of the dwelling house, barn and land in Concord. John was to provide for his father John and wife Anna, also to pay "my daughter Judith Goss... my daughter Mercy Browne ... my daughter Anna Allen ... and my daughter Sarah Allen ... ^[2]

Anna Hayward died in Concord, 25 May 1714 at age 64 years "wife of John Hayward." She and John were buried at The Main Street Burying Ground,^[2][3] where the stone is still intact, although the cemetery is now designated as the South Burying Place.^[4] No probate records are found for John or Anna Hayward.^[2]

Children born in Concord:^[2][5]

1. Mary Hayward, b. 5 Dec 1671
2. George Hayward, b. 20 July 1673
3. Judith Hayward, b. 9 April 1675
4. Marcy / Mercy Hayward, b. 13 May 1677
5. John Hayward, b. 7 July 1680
6. Hannah Hayward, b. 30 Aug 1682
7. Sarah Hayward, b. 16 Jun 1689

Sources

1. ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume I – Births. (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909) p. 409
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} Wakefield, Robert S. (editor). Sherman, Ruth Wilder and Sherman, Robert Moody (original compilers). Mayflower Families Through Five Generations. Volume Thirteen Family of William White. Third Edition. (Plymouth, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006) pp. 8, 12
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Tolman, George, (ed.) Concord, Massachusetts births, marriages, and deaths, 1635-1850 ([Boston,] T.Todd, printer, 1895) marriage p. 16; death, burial p. 435
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 03 December 2019), memorial page for Anna White Howard (4 Jun 1649–25 May 1714), Find A Grave: Memorial #20672980, citing South Burying Place, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Nareen, et al (contributor 46613568). (Includes gravestone photo.)
5. ↑ Concord VRs (childrens' births) pp. 16, 17, 18, 20, 24, 25, 31.

See also:

• French, Howard Dakin, "The Parents of Elizabeth (White) Wheeler and Anna (White) Hayward of Concord, Mass" NEHGR Vol. 87(1933):115-18. (Link by $ubscription).
• Mayflower Births & Deaths, Vol 2

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