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Hayden Family History
Hayden Genealogy & Family TreeHayden is an English name from Norfolk, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Sir Thomas de Heydon--was recorded in 1185. It comes from Old English roots heg (hay) and dun (hill). The earliest known ancestor--Thomas de Haiden--was recorded in 1200. The family motto is Ferme en foy which means "Strong in faith."
Other spellings include "Haydon." Notable people with the surname include Canadian Olympic athlete Brent Matthew Hayden (swimming), American actor Sterling Hayden (The Godfather, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb), Asphalt Jungle), and American beauty contestant Diana Hayden (Miss World 1997). The first Hayden to come to America was John Hayden in New England in 1630.
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Hayden Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Susanna Hayden -- --, 1621 December 11, 1686 Massachusetts
- Susannah Hannah Hayden -- --, 1643 December 11, 1686 Massachusetts
- Abigail Hayden -- --, 1675 January 1, 1730 Massachusetts
- William Hayden -- --, 1844 October 20, 1844 Indiana
- Sarah Hayden -- --, 1410 December 0, 1525
Hayden Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Hayden -- --, 1607 June 13, 1634
- John Hayden -- --, 1665 December 0, 1724 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Catharine Hayden -- --, 1670 May 14, 1730
- Hannah Thayer Hayden -- --, 1625 December 0, 1685 England
- Noah Isaac Hayden -- --, 1865 April 0, 1915 Kentucky
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