The Descendants of John Heywood of Concord, Massachusetts

• Born January 13, 1811 in Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland.
• Graduated from West Point Military Academy in 1837.
• Married MARY ELIZA POPE on July 6, 1862.
• Resided in Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland.
• Buried in Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland.

CHILDREN

1. FLORENCE ELIZA WYSE, born in 1853; died in 1918. Married E. WALMOUTH THOMAS in 1881.
2. MARY AUGUSTA WYSE,born December 7, 1854 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. Married Lt. WILLIAM SHEPHERD BENSON on August 6, 1879.
3. FRANCES IDA WYSE, born in 1857, died in 1865. Buried in Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland.
4. JOHN FRANCIS HENRY WYSE, born in 1862, died December 28, 1935 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Buried in Woodland CemeteryCleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Married RACHEL THAYER GAVET in 1892. Rachel was born September 1, 1864. They had four children.
5. WILLIAM PERCIVAL EDWARD WYSE, born in 1866. Married WINNIFRED BEEKMAN.
6. SARAH MATILDA WYSE, born in 1870. Married JAMES D. MURRAY in 1895.

SOURCES:

• The Hartwells of America..., by Lyman Willard Densmore, Hartwell & Lorenzen, Saginaw MI, 1956. Page 108
• New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 77, page 58