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John Harwood

Male Abt 1621 - 1685  (~ 64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Harwood was born Abt 1621, London, Middlesex, England; died 1685.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: B22L-X0

    Notes:

    John Harwood came from England to Boston, Massachusetts in 1645. He was made
    freeman in 1649. He was admitted to the Church in Boston, 25 December 1647.
    He made his residence with his wife in Boston, where he was a merchant. He
    sold his property in Boston in 1657, and returned to England, where he
    continued the merchantile business in London. He was living in Bethnal Green,
    a suburb of London, in 1665. He still owned land in Dunstable, New England,
    which was sold by his heirs long after his decease. His will was made 13
    November 1684 and proved 22 June 1685.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    6.

    John married Elizabeth Usher Abt 1651. Elizabeth (daughter of Hezekiah Usher and Mary) was born Abt 1623; died Abt 1685/1687. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1650, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Hezekiah Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1653, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died See Notes.
    3. 4. Hannah Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1655, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Anna Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1657, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. John Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born London, England; died Bef 1724.
    6. 7. Jacob Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born London, England; died Abt 1701.
    7. 8. Joseph Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1667, London, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 13 Mar 1650, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Living in New England 13 November 1684 when her father's will was made.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.

    Elizabeth — Sedgwick. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Samuel Sedgwick  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Hezekiah Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 27 Apr 1653, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died young.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.


  3. 4.  Hannah Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 6 Mar 1655, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Hannah is mentioned in her father's will in 1684 and her brother Jacob's will
    in 1701.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.

    Hannah — Ralph Manwaring. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Anna Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 26 Aug 1657, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.


  5. 6.  John Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born London, England; died Bef 1724.

    Notes:

    John Harwood was in Boston, Massachusetts in 1684 but back in London, England
    in October 1685, and a merchant in that city in 1688, residing in Montague St.,
    Parish of St. Dunstan, Stephney. He was mentioned in his father's will and his
    brother Jacob's will.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.

    John — Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Harwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Jacob Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born London, England; died Abt 1701.

    Notes:

    Jacob Harwood was an apprentice to his mother in 1684, and the executor of her
    will in 1687. He was a merchant in London. His will was proved in 1701.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.


  7. 8.  Joseph Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1667, London, England.

    Notes:

    Joseph Harwood came to America and was a merchant in New York, New York in
    1693. He was mentioned in the will of his brother Jacob in 1701.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8, 9.



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Samuel Sedgwick Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1)

    Notes:

    Mentioned in grandfather John Harwood's will on 13 November 1684.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    8.


  2. 10.  William Harwood Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.John1)

    Notes:

    William Harwood was living in 1724 at Norton Tolgate, in Bishops Gate Street,
    London, and was "the only heir of John Harwood, deceased." He joined his
    mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Harwood, in selling their land in Dunstable, England.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...", Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p
    11.



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