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William Cullen Bryant

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Abigail Hayward

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• • Great-grandmother of William Cullen Bryant — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Hayward 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Mitchell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 3 Aug 1702 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Apr 1796 
  • Death Location:
  • North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Snell Cemetery (aka West Street Cemetery), Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Zachariah Snell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Mar 1730/1731 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Issachar Snell

  Abigail Snell

  Zebedee Snell

  Ebenezer Snell (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  Zachariah Snell

  Hannah Snell

• Sources for Abigail Hayward

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/06/2015).
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 20, 181.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 171.
  • ⁴ Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury, Descendants of Edward Small of New England and the Allied Families with Tracings of English Ancestry, Cambridge: Privately Printed at The Riverside Press (1910), 373.
  • ⁵ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 123, 433-434.