Thomas Wiard

1769 - 1837  (67 years)

• Name	Thomas Wiard  [1, 2]
  Birth	29 Aug 1769	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Aug 1837	East Avon, Livingston, New York   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I65189	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Matthew Wiard
  Mother	Betty ...
  Family ID	F30538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Hascall,   b. 28 Aug 1789, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut d. 1868, Le Roy, Genesee, New York (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1826  [2]
  Alt. Marriage	1826	East Avon, Livingston, New York   [1]
  Children	1. Nancy Jane Wiard,   b. 8 May 1827, East Avon, Livingston, New York d. 11 May 1910, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 83 years)   2. Elizabeth Amanda Wiard,   b. 7 Mar 1828, East Avon, Livingston, New York d. 17 Oct 1911, Vacaville, Solano, California (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F18412	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Around 1802 Thomas move to Geneseo, Livingston, New York, where he purchased a farm and established a blacksmith shop. He was the inventor of the Wiard plow. On 1804 he moved to East Avon and started a plow factory, which he operated with his sons the remainder of his life. In 1876 the factory was moved to Batavia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S27360] Genealogy of the descendants of Roger Haskell and Elizabeth Hardy, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S27817] Louis Wiard, Letter regarding Wiard Family Lineage, (To Mrs Frances M. Witmer, 22 January 1937). [S43399] Corrections and additions to The Haskell Family of Woodstock by Mrs Wm Clark, The American Genealogist, (April 1952, Volume 28, Number 2).