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Note H1532
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Resided in a house that stood near corner of Howard & Shaw Sts. Braintree, built by his father. He was a tanner. He was elected tithingman 1725, constable 1731, surveyor of highways 1734.
Widow Hayward's child buried May 1740 at No. End (Hancock Cem. Rev. S. Niles record.)
S.P.30-396 - Mary Hayward, widow, appointed administrator of Jonathan, cordwainer, Oct.29,1734.
30-445, Inventory, Nov.20,1734 - Homestead cont. 33 a. & dwelling house barn & shop £950.
Tan yard & house belonging thereto £65, a parcel of land in "Quochecho" 36 a. £152 & 12 a. £48 & 1 1/2 a. meadow £18 & 17 a. in partnership with Wm. French £92, 2 parcels cedar swamp £30 & 5/16 of the Iron Works in Quochecho £100 with oar & coales with same land appertaining £14, also 1/3 part of the Iron Works at Moor's River £60, 1/8 part of a sawmill in Quochecho £15, one sloop with appurtenances £100 and one sloop called the Cricket with appurtenances £110, also 1/2 of a sloop called the Owners Good Will & appurtenances £55.
To tan red meat leather £152, cattle, hay, a negro woman £80 etc. etc. £2588/10/6.
taken by Benjamin Webb, Richard Thayer, Thomas Vinton.
32-193 Acct. pd. for clothes for John Hayward ye deceased's apprentice upon his freedom £15.
S.D. - Jul.30,1757, Samuel Wild of Boston, laborer, Caleb Hayward of Roxbury, saddler & Abraham Hayward of Boston, joiner, give power of attorney to Jonathan Hayward of Braintree our brother to receive a share of estate of Jonathan Hayward, deceased.
pd. Dr. Nath. White for medicine & attendance £3/4/
pd. Dr. Benjamin Stedman Ditto £4
pd. for a mourning gown for myself £80, wine for the funeral 40/
pd. for the coffin, digging grave, Bells, etc. £8
His widow Mary sold 3/16 of a forge or iron works & pond, dam, streams, flumes, & running gear & 3/16 part of land & house on which land the forge is situated, on east side of cartway improved for transporting ore & iron etc. S.D.68-235. This was on Cochato River, near Mill St., Holbrook.
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Note H1533
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(called oldest son in administration of mother's estate.
died Nov.21,1690 a.49, gs., Hancock Cem., Quincy (sic) (error) should be 1689.
"Jonathan Hayward, his cart being laden with wood oversetting pinched his body against a tree whereof after a day or two he dyed, ammo, 89" (Braintree Rec.) (sic).
His will dated Nov.19,1689 proved Dec.26,1689 (S.D. 2-129, New Series) mentions wife Sarah, oldest son Jonathan executor and gives to son William land that was formerly my brother Samuel's, mentions sons Samuel & Benjamin, daughter Hannah Mills, and daughters Huldah, Deborah, and Sarah, under 18 years. He inherited the homestead of his father as the other children all left town, and bequeathed it to his son Jonathan. "Breakneck Hill" on Liberty St. south of Plain St. is traditionally the site of his fatal accident, but this is very doubtful as it was not near his home and this road was not laid out until 1715.
S.P.2-129 N.S. - Will of Jonathan Hayward, Nov.19,1689 - Dec.26,1689, Eldest son Jonathan sole executor:
To son William, land next to highway formerly my brother Samuel's as now fenced & salt marsh at head of Pease's Creek 1 1/2 a.
Wife Sarah to be maintained.
To son Samuel & Benjamin £40 each.
To eldest dau. Hannah Mills. To daus. Huldah, Deborah & Sarah £20 at marriage or 18.
Friends Capt. Samuel White of Weymouth & Nathaniel Wales overseers.
8-155, Jan.27,1690/1 - Jonathan Hayward administrator of Jonathan his father at request of widow, she declining as certified to court by Nath'l Wales & Joseph Arnold.
8-186 - Inventory, Dec.21,1689 by Samuel White & Nath'l Wales:
Land, meadow & orchard £452/10/
Land, meadow given to William £084/10.
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Note H1534
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Resided in a house situated near the corner of Howard & Shaw Sts. built by his grandfather. He was elected hogreave 1745, fenceviewer 1756, constable 1765,1768, fenceviewer 1778
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Note H1535
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(alive Mar.1791).
- dau...bapt. Jan.13,1765 "the first in the new meeting house."
Inherited his father's homestead on the "Bendall Farm" in Randolph and resided between Grove, Cross & No. Main Sts. in Randolph which he sold in 1791. He was elected tithingman 1740, fenceviewer 1742,1744, constable 1746,1748,1772, surveyor of highways 1749,1751, tithingman 1754,1760,1776, warden 1761, collector for So. Precinct 1771.
Dr. Alden says he lived where Samuel Belcher afterwards lived and his deed to Belcher signed by wife Sarah & self is Mar.16,1787 and conveys half dwelling house & land adjoining & 17 acres on east side of road.
2nd cousins once removed