CONCORD, MASSACHUSETTS RECORDS 1635-1700

from Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1635-1850, printed by the town

The names without links are people whom I have not yet placed with the family. Spellings are exactly as I found them in the records. I have included ALL individuals using all spelling variations of the Heywood name. Information in {brackets} is my commentary.


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John the sonne of George Heyward was borne 20o.(10th) 1640.
Joseph the sonne of Georg Heyward was borne the 16o.(1o.) 1643


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Sara the daughtr of Georg & Mary Hayward borne. 22(3)1645.


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Hannath the Daughter of George and Mary Hayward: the 20th (2) mo. 1647
Simon the sonne of George & Mary hayward the 22th (11) mo: 1648


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George the sonne of George Haward & Mary his wife borne, 2th July 1654:


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John Haward & Rebake Atkison were maried 17th agust. 1656:
Rebake daftuer of John haward and Rebake his wife borne, 9h september 1657.
Rebake haward daftuer of John haward & Rebake his wife died the 27th Septemb 1657.


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Rebake daughter of John heywood and Rebake his wife borne. 12. may: 1660.
Richard Griffin and mary haward (or "Mary Harrod, widow) weare maried.10.Desemb:1660


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John Sonn of John heywood and Rebake his wife borne 5 aprill 1662


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Pirses daughter of John heywood & Rebacke his wife borne 24 aprill 64


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Benone son of John heywood & his wife borne 31.July.65
Rebaca wife of John heyood died 5 agust 1665
Benone son of John heyood died 12 Agust 1665
Joseph heaward & hanna hosmer maryed.26.Octo:1665 {most likely the son of George Hayward - birth on page 2}
John heywood & Sarah Simonds maried 30.nom.1665
Joseph son of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife borne 16 agust 66
Sarah daughter of John heywood and Sarah his wife borne 30.agust 1665


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Mary daughter of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife borne 21 Sept 1667


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Judath daughter of John heywood & sarah his wife borne 13.Jenr 67
Mary daughter of John heywood & Sarah his wife born 3 nomr 1669
John son of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife borne 2.feb 1669:
John son of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife died 4.feb 69


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hanna daughter of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife borne 14.Jenr 1670
George heaward senr husban to mary his wife died 29 March 71
William hayward and anna straton maried 14.aprill.1671


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abigal daughter of John heywood & Sarah his wife borne 9 aprill 1672
John heaward & anna White were maried 2 June 1671. {most likely the son of George Heyward - birth recorded on page 2}
mary daughter of John heaward & anna his wife borne.5 desemr 1671.
George son of Joseph heaward & hanna his wife borne 3.march.72/73
George son of John heaward & anna his wife borne 20.july:1673
Dority daughter of Joseph heaward and hanna his wife borne 23.Jenr 1673


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William son of John heywood & sara his wife borne 17.aprill 1674
Judath daughter of John heaward & anna his wife borne, 9 april 1675


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Hanna wife to Joseph heaward died 15.desemr. 1675.
Huldah daughter of John heywood & Sarah his wife borne 17.Sept 1676
George heaward Junr died 16 desemr 1675


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Abraham Graves and ann heaward married 25.june.1677
marcy daughter of John heaward & anna his wife borne 12 may 77


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Benjamin Heywood ye son of John Heywood & Sarah his wife was Born march ye 17th day.1682/3


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James, son of Jno Haywood born 27.11.78


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Ebenezr son of Jos. Hayward born 22.15.79


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John son of Jno Hayward born 7.5.80
Joseph son of Jno Heywood born 3.11.80
James son of Joseph Hayward born 1.3.81
Jonath. Hubburd & Hannah Rice maryed 15.1.81


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Hannah daughtr of Jno Hayward born 30.6.82
Benjamen of Jno Heywood born 4.1.82-3


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The following entry was made at the end of this first book, and although it is rather a private memorandum than an official record, we have thought best to include it here. The words in brackets are torn out from the original page, and are here restored by the present editor.

[Febr]uary ye 20th 1717/8

Whereas ye hand of God [hath] come forth against ye Inh[abitants of] Concord in a very awfull [manner] sending a very malignng [& fatal] distemper amongst us wh[ereby there] hath ben a considerable n[umber of] p'sons, of men women [& children] of all Qualities Sexts & ages [that] hath ben removd from am[ong us] by death, most of wh has ben [very] suden & unexpected so that from [the] last day of novembr last past until ye day of ye date above written hath ben removd not less then 27 p'son Where upon I Thomas Brown senr of ye aforesd Town thought meet to record a cattalogue of ye names of ye p'sons as near in order as I can wch are as followeth.

Jmprimis Samll Stratton who deceasd november ye 30th 1717
next to him dyed mary parling
Nest to her dyed Nathll Buss
next dyed mrs. Sarah Wilson
next to her dyed Samll Wheeler
next died decon dakins daughter
next dyed Abigail ye wife of George Wheeler
next dyed my daughter Elizabeth Hartwell
next dyed mrs. Stow aged above ninty
next dyed Decon Jno Heywood
next dyed my grandson viz: Thomas Hartwel
next dyed widow Sarah Shepherd
next dyed ye daughter of Sama Stratton
next dyed Widow Abigail Hosmer
next dyed mrs Sarah Wooddis widow
next dyed wm Huets Childe, an only son
next dyed mr Peter Wright.
next dyed mrs Elizebeth Rogers
next dyed Wm Russell.
next JohnShavaly a young man dyed
next John Smely dyed
next mrs Mary Davis Widow dyed
next dyed ye son of Sama prescot an Infant
next dyed Widow Adams
next dyed Hanah ye wife of Henry Sparks
next dyed Paul Rice
Febru:20th at night 1717/8 dyed mrs. Rebecca Prescott wife to Jonathan Prescott


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Rebecka Heywood the daughter of John Heywood & Sarah his wife was Born August ye 9th day 1689
Elizebeth Hayward the daughter of Simeon Hayward & Elizebeth his wife was Born Febru. 28th. 1678:9


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Sarah Hayward ye daughter of Jno Heyward & Anna his wife was Born June ye 16th 1689
Thomas Heywood ye son of Jno Heywood & Sarah his wife was Born July ye 16th day 1686
Edmond Heywood ye son of John Heywood & Sarah his wife was Born July ye 31st day 1689


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Samuel Heywood ye son of John Heywood and Sarah his wife was born October:11:1687


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Jonathan Hayward ye son of Simeon Hayward & Elizebeth his wife was Born novembr ye 16th 1690
Abiell Hayward ye daughter of Joseph Hayward & Elizebeth his wife was Borne September ye 12th 1691
Josiah Heywood ye son of John Heywood & Sarah his wife was born novembr ye 15th day 1691
Elizebeth Hubburd ye daughter of Jonathan Hubburd and Hanah his wife was Borne June ye 16th 1691


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William Harwood & Ester Perry were marryed together May ye 11th 1692


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Simeon Hayward ye son of Simeon Hayward & Elizebeth his wife was Born Aprill ye 24th day 1693


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Daniel Heywood ye son of Jno Heywood & Sarah his wife was Borne Aprill ye 15th day, 1694
Elizebeth Harwood ye daughter of William Harwood & Ester his wife was born July ye -- day 1694


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Lidiah Wright ye Daughter of Edward Wright & lidia his Wife was Borne February ye 15th day 1694.5


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George Hayward & Hanah Chadwick both of Concord were marryed by ye Revernd mr Joseph Estabroke Janu. ye 17th 1695/6
Mary Harwood ye daughter of Nathanll Harwood & Mary his wife was Borne march ye 13th day. 1695.6
Mary Hayward ye daughter of Simeon Hayward & Elizebeth his wife was Borne march ye 19th 1695.6


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Simon Hayward ye son of George Hayward & Hannah his wife was Borne June ye 2d day, 1696
Eliazer Heywood ye son of Jno Heywood & Sarah his wife was Borne August ye 3d 1696


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William Barker & Dorothy Hayward both of Concord were marryed March ye 12th 1695.6
Ester Harwood ye daughter of William Harwood & Ester his wife was Borne January ye 10th day, 1696-7
Thomas Mirriam of Camebridge & Mary Harwood of Concord were joined in marryage Decembr ye 23.1696 by ye Revernd mr Joseph Estabrook minister of Concord.


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Ephraim Hayward ye son of George Hayward & Hanah his wife was Borne July ye 26th 1697


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Benjamin Brookes ye son of Noah Brookes & Dorothy his wife was Borne Aprill ye 28th day 1698


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Nathan Heywood ye Son of Decon John Heywood & Sarah his wife was Borne Septembr ye 24th 1698.
Jno Willard of Lancaster & Mary Hayward of Concord were marryed by ye Revernd mr Joseph Estabrooke octobr 31st 1698


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John Harwood ye son of William Harwood & Ester his wife was Born May ye 28th 1699


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Elener Hayward ye daughter of Geor Hayward & Hanah his wife was Borne Novembr ye 1st 1699


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Sarah Heywood ye daughter of Decn Jno Heywood & Sarah his wife was Borne January 18th 1700.1.
Phillip Goss of Lancaster & Judeth Hayward of Concord were marryed by ye Revernd mr Joseph Estabrooke August 30th 1699
Peter Harwood & Mary Fox both of Concord were marryed by ye Revernd mr Joseph Estabrooke novembr ye 7th, 1700


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Judeth Hayward ye daughter of George Hayward & Hanah his wife was Borne march ye 31st, 1701.
Nathan Harwood ye son of Peter Harwood & Mary his wife was Born August ye 24th day 1701.


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Joseph Hayward ye son of Ebenezer Hayward & Sarah his wife was Borne January ye 31st, 1701.2


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John Hayward the son of George Hayward and Hanah his wife was Borne February ye 12th, 1702/3


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Sarah Heywood ye wife of Jno Heywood Senr Dyed Septembr ye 19th day 1692.
Mary ye Relict Widow of ye Late George Hayward Dyed march ye 12th, 1692/3


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Simeon Hayward ye son of George & Hanah Hayward dyed July ye 19th day 1696.