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| Heald Family Genealogy
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| Details for Heald Family |
| See Descendency Chart for direct line to the Hart Family |
| Ancestry.com users - See Heald Family Tree for individual charts. |
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John Heald - was born about 1565 in Milne Household, Mobberley, Cheshire, England and died Feb 1627 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England .
John married Elizabeth hill. Elizabeth was born in 1572 in Bowden Parish, Alderley, Cheshire, England. She died Dec 1640 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England . John - The first Heald relative to come to America was John Heald and his wife to Concord,Middlesex,MA about 1641. Some of their children were born in England and some in Concord,MA. The first 4-5 generations married and settled in and around Concord. They then went to Hillsborough Cty,New Hampshire and settled for many years then some went on to Kennebec Cty,ME. (Sources: - 1)
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John Heald - was born in 1611 and died on 24 May 1662 in Concord, Mass. .
He was the son of John Heald and Elizabeth hill.
John married Dorothy Royle. Dorothy was born on 3 Sep 1615 in Ecclesfield, Lancashire, England. She died on 29 Oct 1694 in Dedham, Norfolk, MA . (Sources: - 1) John - came from Berwick, England about 1841. One source has his wife's name as Dorthea Royle, another source has that as the name of the boat they took from England to America. John is said to have had two wives, both named Dorothy. He was made freeman in Concord in 1641. He probably lived on the south side of the river for some time. In 1654/5 he received his second share of division land. Note: On Parents: Some genealogy files have John's parents as Thomas Heald (Hail) b. 1588 and Mary Turner b.1583. Most of these also have John coming from Berwick upon Tweed. It may be that an early genealogist had this wrong and it has been copied without verification. No one is certain.(from Heald's of Cheshire England) (Sources: - 1)
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John Heald - was chr. on 26 Mar 1637 and died on 17 Jun 1689 in Concord, Mass. .
He was the son of John Heald and Dorothy Royle.
John married Sarah Dean on 10 Jun 1661 in Concord, Mass.. John - came to New England with his parents before 1641. He was admitted freeman May 19, 1680. He was a private under Maj. Simon Willard in King Phillips War in 1675. He held 23 acres of second division land bounded by Richard Temple and John Smedley and another tract of 21 acres near there. He was called 'John of Chelmsford' so he must have resided for a time in htat town.
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Lt John Heald - was born on 19 Sep 1666 in Concord, Mass. and died on 25 Nov 1721 in Concord, Mass. and was buried in Old Hill Cmty .
He was the son of John Heald and Sarah Dean.
Lt John married Mary Chandler on 18 Dec 1690 in Concord, Mass.. Mary was born on 7 Jan 1671 in Concord, Mass.. She died on 14 Aug 1759 in Concord, Mass. and was buried in Old Hill Cmty. . Lt John - secured title in 1700 to a dwelling house and seventy acres in the north part of Concord for 36 pounds. He was constable in 1699 and 1700, erected a pound house in 1706, was on the committee to present plans for the new meeting-house in 1711 (with John Hunt and Samuel Chandler). As a military man he was successively private, corporal, sergeant and liutenant. He is called Leuit. on his gravestone. During the trouble with Gov. ANDROSS, Lt. John Heald mustered the military company of Concord and started for Boston to assist in the expected revolt. John and Mary's graves are near the top of the hill in the Old Hill Cmty in Concord. (Sources: - 1)
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Timothy Heald - was born on 7 Jun 1696 in Concord, Mass. and died in Blacksmith in Concord, Mass. .
He was the son of Lt John Heald and Mary Chandler.
Timothy married Hannah Parlin about 1722. Hannah was born about 1696 in Concord, Middlesex, Ma. She died on 7 Jun 1762 in Rutland, Worcester, MA . (Sources: - 1) Timothy - was elected surveyor of highways in 1728 and in 1729 he was on a committee to view the way laid out through Ebenezer Hartwell's land. In 1731 he sold 400 feet of plank used for Couring the great bridge. According to his grandson, Ebenezer Heald, his death was caused by a piece of hot iron which struck one of his eyes. One of the original proprietors of Townsend, MA (Sources: - 1)
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| 1 Heald's of Cheshire England Robert W. Heald Web: http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rwheald&id=I1080 |
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