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Subject: [MA-MENDON] Bennett - Hayward - Wales marriages
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 21:17:05 +0000
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Hayward - Bennett
Anyone following these lines?

Darius 2 Bennett (Samuel 1) was born Abt. 25 Mar 1800 in Cranston, R.I.1,2, and died 25 Mar 1881 in Blackstone, Worcester, Ma. He married Betsy Hayward, daughter of Elijah Hayward and Polly Taft. She was born 23 Feb 1809 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma3, and died 24 Jan 1902 in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass4.


Endnotes

1. US Census Bureau, United States Census, (images on line), 1870 Mass, Worcester cty, Blackstone p.59 line 39 Dwelling 311 House, Family 486, [may be relatives of Benjamin Bennett also b. RI and living in Blackstone at this time].
2. From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), "Electronic," Blackstone, Darius Bennett Married, brewer, d. of old age, 25 March 1881 age 81 b.Cranston,RI.
3. US Census Bureau, United States Census, (images on line), 1870 Mass, Worcester cty, Blackstone p.59 line 39 Dwelling 311 House, Family 486.
4. From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), "Electronic," Vol: 528 ; Page: 147, Bennett Betsey (Hayward) b. Mendon, wife of Darius Bennett died Attleborough 1902 528 147 Death age 92-11-1.

Hayward-Wales
Jerusha2 Hayward (Zylpha (Howard)1)1,2 was born Abt. 1806 in Bellingham, Ma3, and died 22 Mar 1861 in Franklin Norfolk MA4. She married (1) Otis Wales, Jr 21 Jun 1822 in Bellingham, Ma5,6, son of Otis Wales and Jemima Albee. He was born 06 Apr 1803 in Bellingham, MA7, and died 13 Sep 1881 in Bellingham, [now Franklin] Ma8.

Notes for Jerusha Hayward:
1850 Census lists a Ziltha Hayward age 68 living with the family. Is this Jerushe's mother? A family headed by James P Hayward farmer,age 74, lived next door to the Russel Bennett family in Blackstone, Ma on the 1850 Census Blackstone, Worcester, MA. line 9
1822 HAYWARD Jerushe [int. Jerusha] and Otis Wales Jr., June 21, 1822. Intentions filed Bellingham


Notes for Otis Wales, Jr:
Found two death citations from Bellingham, Ma VR:
1) WEARS Jerushe of Franklin(g) 1844 Buried in Bellingham

2) Last Name:WEARS
First Name:Wear
Death Date: Jan. 19, 1844
Burial Place: Bellingham

Census: Franklin, MA 1860 household includes an 80 year old woman named Zozlpha Howard.(Hayward) Could this be his mother in law? Also a Fiedrick Newell age 14.
Census: Franklin, MA Year: 1870; Roll: M593_635 Otis living with his daughter Almira Wales keeping house.
Census: Franklin, MA Year: 1880; Roll: T9_548; Family History Film: 1254548; Page: 575D; Enumeration District: 516; Image: 0432.
Lists daughter in household as Almira F Wales age 57


Wales Otis Bellingham 1881 329 231 Death

Children of Jerusha Hayward and Otis Wales are:
i.ALMIRA F WALES, b. May 1822, Bellingham, Norfolk Massachusetts; d. 28 Aug 1903, Franklin, Norfolk, Ma; m. BENJAMIN KNIGHT BENNETT, Abt. 1883, Woonsocket, RI; b. Abt. 18 May 1830, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island; d. 05 Jan 1905, S. Bellingham, Norfolk, Ma.

I have sources on all of this if anyone needs them.
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Kind regards,
Sandy from Colorado

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