Solomon J Hayward

Brief Life History of Solomon J

Solomon J Hayward was born on 20 November 1802, in Hanover, Oxford, Maine, United States. He married Sarah P. Howard on 3 July 1828, in Hanover, Oxford, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, United States in 1830 and New Hampshire, United States in 1870. He died on 10 October 1877, in Milan, Coos, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Milan, Coos, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Solomon J Hayward
1802–1877
Sarah P. Howard
1807–1863
Marriage: 3 July 1828
Mary J. Haywood
1829–1880
Solomon B. Hayward
1833–
Sarah Angelia Hayward
1838–1908
Phebe A Hayward
1840–1866

Sources (43)

  • Soloman J Heywood, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Soloman J. Hayfoard, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Solomon J. Hayword, "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920"

World Events (8)

1804 · Whitehead Light

In 1804, President Thomas Jefferson authorized the creation of a light station on Whitehead Island. The light house went into service by 1807. It is the third-oldest light house in Maine. Whitehead Light still exists as the private property of Pine Island Camp, a non-profit organization.

1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital

In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 

1830

Oldest grave seen on Memorials list.

Name Meaning

English:

occupational name from Middle English hayward ‘keeper of the hedges and enclosures’ (Old English hēgweard), a manorial officer in charge of the common fields who protected corn and hay from cattle, theft, or damage, and supervised the harvest.

occasionally a variant of Howard .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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