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Thomas Heywood

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Thomas Heywood

Birth
Greater Manchester, England
Death
19 Sep 1868 (aged 48)
Stark County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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THOMAS HEYWOOD was born in Heywood, England, in 1820. He was a choirmaster in England. He also wrote lyrics and music. He was also a carpenter. In 1846 he married Annie Wrigley, daughter of Edmund Wrigley and Ann Howarth. They remained in England for almost eleven years, then migrated from that country to America, settling at Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, where he continued to engage in music and carpentry. In 1863, they moved to a farm in Penn Township of that county. He died there in 1868, at age 48. His wife remained on the farm until 1881, when she returned to Wyoming to live. She died in 1888.
Thomas and Annie Heywood had seven children:
1.Jennie Heywood, who married B. F. Rockhold.
2.Edward Heywood, who died at 22 years of age.
3.Emma Heywood, who married W. M. Pilgrim of Bradford, Illinois.
4.Thomas Heywood, Jr. of Penn Township, Illinois.
5.Sarah Alice Heywood, born on May 5, 1856, in Heywood, England. She married George E. Scott of Penn Township.)
6.Annie M. Heywood, wife of William Judson House, Bradford, Illinois.
7.Mary E. Heywood, who married H. D. D. Martin, Wyoming, Illinois.
THOMAS HEYWOOD was born in Heywood, England, in 1820. He was a choirmaster in England. He also wrote lyrics and music. He was also a carpenter. In 1846 he married Annie Wrigley, daughter of Edmund Wrigley and Ann Howarth. They remained in England for almost eleven years, then migrated from that country to America, settling at Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, where he continued to engage in music and carpentry. In 1863, they moved to a farm in Penn Township of that county. He died there in 1868, at age 48. His wife remained on the farm until 1881, when she returned to Wyoming to live. She died in 1888.
Thomas and Annie Heywood had seven children:
1.Jennie Heywood, who married B. F. Rockhold.
2.Edward Heywood, who died at 22 years of age.
3.Emma Heywood, who married W. M. Pilgrim of Bradford, Illinois.
4.Thomas Heywood, Jr. of Penn Township, Illinois.
5.Sarah Alice Heywood, born on May 5, 1856, in Heywood, England. She married George E. Scott of Penn Township.)
6.Annie M. Heywood, wife of William Judson House, Bradford, Illinois.
7.Mary E. Heywood, who married H. D. D. Martin, Wyoming, Illinois.

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