Ancestry of Maj. Gen.
Oliver Otis Howard

Medal of Honor Recipient
U. S. Civil War

Melatiah Hayward

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Oliver Otis Howard — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 19 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Hayward 
  • Mother:
  • Mehitabel Dunham   
  • Birth Date:
  • 31 Aug 1706 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Nov 1743 
  • Death Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Dunbar
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Dec 1732 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Sarah Dunbar

  Mehitable Dunbar

  Samuel Dunbar

  Malatiah Dunbar

  Maletiah Dunbar (Ahnentafel No:9 )

  Hannah Dunbar

• Sources for Melatiah Hayward

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General no. 1127, Membership application for Horace Alden Keith.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 40298, Supplemental No. 2, Application for Carol Howard Costello Christensen.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, West Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 51, Birth record for Malatiah Hayward.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 94, Birth record for daughter Malatiah Dunbar.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, West Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 192, Death record for Malatiah Dunbar.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 589.
  • ⁷ Wakefield, Robert S., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 2, 2nd Ed., Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011), 323-324.
  • ⁸ Wakefield, Robert S., ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 7, 2nd ed., Peter Brown, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 194, 198, 231.