Colonel George Hazard

Colonel George HAZARD

Born: Abt 1665 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

Died: 1743

Father: Robert HAZARD, b. 1635, England , d. 1710

Mother: Mary BROWNELL, b. 1639, d. 28 Jan 1739

Married: ABT. 1689

Wife: Penelope ARNOLD, b. 3 Aug 1669, d. 1742

Children:

• 1. Abigail HAZARD, b. 19 Mar 1690, d. Yes, date unknown
• 2. Robert HAZARD, b. 3 Nov 1694, d. young
• 3. Caleb HAZARD, b. 4 Nov 1697, d. 15 Jan 1727
• 4. Deputy Governor George HAZARD, b. 9 Oct 1700, d. 1738
• 5. Colonel Thomas HAZARD, b. 30 Mar 1704, d. 1787
• 6. Oliver HAZARD, b. 13 Sep 1710, d. 14 Apr 1792, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

Notes:

"Robert Hazard, 1635-1710; Robert Haszard, born in England in 1635 and came with his father to Portsmouth, R.I., in 1639. ...married Mary Brownell, daughter of Thomas and Anne Brownell. They had eight children. Children: Thomas, George, Stephen, Robert, Jeremiah and Mary." - Hazard Family of Rhode Island.

Second Generation.—Robert 2 (Thomas1), born in England, 1635, came with his father to Portsmouth, R.I.; was a deputy to the General Assembly 1664. In 1670 it appears on the records that he was a juror and a commissioner in Portsmouth. In 1671, he purchased five hundred acres of land in Kingstown, of the Pettaquamscutt purchasers, situated between Rose Hill and Saucatucket river to which he permanently removed in 1695. His children were : 1. Thomas, born 1658 ; admitted freeman in Portsmouth, 1684. 2. George, admitted freeman of the colony, 1696. 3. Stephen. 4. Robert. 5. Jeremiah. - Recollections of Olden Times

Sources:

http://www.davidgorton.com/Genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I20744&...

http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Family:George_Hazard_and_Penelope_Arnold_(1)

"The Hazard Family of Rhode Island, 1635-1894: Being a Genealogy and History ..." by Caroline Elizabeth Robinson

"Recollections of Olden Times: Rowland Robinson of Narragansett…” by Thomas R. Hazard

Biography

Birth

Date: ABT 1663
Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Date: 1743
Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
Note

He was admitted freeman of the Colony in 1696. In 1701, '02, '06, '07, '09, '13. He was Deputy; in 1703 and 1704, Assistant. May 6, 1713, he was appointed by the Assembly one of a committee to make the public road leading through the Colony from "Pawtucket River to Pawcatuck River more straight and fair and passable."1 In 1719 he was appointed Lieutenant-Colonel of Militia for the main land,2 and was ever afterward called Colonel George Hazard. He became a large landholder like his brother Thomas. In 1695 his father gave him by deed three hundred and fifty acres, being a part of the original purchase; and after the death of his mother, in 1739, he bought of his nephew, Robert Hazard, the remaining part of the farm with the manor-house.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hazard-1

George I. Hazard (aft. 1658 - 1743)

Colonel George I. Hazard

Born after 1658 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Son of Robert Hazard and Mary (Brownell) Hazard

Brother of Stephen Hazard, Mary (Hazard) Wilcox, Martha (Hazard) Wilcox, Thomas Hazard, Robert Hazard, Jeremiah Hazard and Hannah (Hazard) Champlin

Husband of Penelope (Arnold) Hazard — married about 1689 [location unknown]

Father of Abigail (Hazard) Niles, Caleb Hazard, George Hazard, Thomas Hazard and Oliver Hazard

Died 1743 before age 85 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

Profile last modified 5 Jan 2021 | Created 7 Mar 2010

Sources

Other Sources

Samuel Richardson and Josiah Ellsworth
Author: Richardson, Ruth Ellsworth
Publication: Private Publisher, 1974
Abbreviation: Samuel Richardson and Josiah Ellsworth
Note: History and genealogy of the Richardson and Ellsworth families of Massachusetts
Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century
Author: John Osborne Austin
Publication: Albany, N.Y.: Published by Joel Munsell's Sons: 1889
Abbreviation: Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century
The Hazard Family of Rhode Island 1635-1894
Author: Robinson, Caroline E.
Publication: Boston, Printed by the Author: (1895)
Abbreviation: The Hazard Family of Rhode Island 1635-1894
Note: A genealogy and history of the descendants of Thomas Hazard, 1635-1894, with sketches of the worthies of this family, and anecdotes illustrative of their traits and also of the times in which they lived.
Robinson, Caroline. The Hazard Family of Rhode Island 1635-1894 (Boston, 1895) p 10

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[hazard.ged]

COLONEL GEORGE HAZARD (1662-1743), a grandson of the American progenitor, THOMAS HAZARD, and the son of Robert and Mary (Brownell) Hazard, was first admitted a Freeman of the Rhode Island Colony in 1696; was Deputy 1703 and 1704, Assistant 1713, and one of a committee appointed by the Assembly to make public roads throughout the colony. In 1719 he was Lieutenant-Colonel of the Militia for the main. Through inheritance and purchase he came into possession of the original Pettaquamscutt purchase of his father, and the manor house in Moorsfield, South Kingston, where he kept a large establishment until his death. In the inventory of his personal estate there are seventeen slaves. He was interested in the first woollen mill of South Kingston, giving land for the same. His wife was Penelope, daughter of Caleb and Abigail