Ancestry of
James Taylor

Singer-Songwriter

John Hastings

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of James Taylor — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1730 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Hastings 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Cheney   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Mar 1653/1654 
  • Birth Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Mar 1717/1718 
  • Death Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Hammond
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Jun 1679 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Abigail Hastings (Ahnentafel No:865 )

• Sources for John Hastings

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/20/2018).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Watertown, Vol. 1, p. 47, Birth record for daughter Abigail Hastings.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Watertown, Vol. 1, p. 47, Marriage record for John Hastings and Abigail Hamond.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Watertown, Vol. 2, p. 63, Death record for John Hastings.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Waltham, Vol. 1, p. 271, Cemetery record for John Hastings.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. III, G-H, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2003), 239.
  • ⁷ Buckminster, Lydia Nelson (Hastings), The Hastings Memorial: A Genealogical Account of the Descendants of Thomas Hastings of Watertown, Mass. From 1634 to 1864, Boston: Samuel G. Drake, Publisher (1866), 6, 25.