Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Descendants of Rev. Samuel Danforth
1666 - 1727 (60 years)Father: Rev. Samuel Danforth (Sep 1626 Framlingham, Suffolk, England - 19 Nov 1674 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts)
Mother: Mary Wilson (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts;12 Sep 1633 - 13 Sep 1713)
Rev. Samuel Danforth (18 Dec 1666 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 14 Nov 1727)
Hannah Allen (22 Jul 1668 - 3 Dec 1761 bur.Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts)(m. 4 Oct 1688)
   └─ Thomas Danforth (22 May 1703 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts - Abt 1786 Norwich, New London, Connecticut)
    Sarah Leonard ( - 22 May 1742)(m. 11 Jun 1730)
       └─ Elijah Danforth (20 Mar 1733 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts -
        12 Feb 1809 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts)
        12 Feb 1809 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts)
        Susanna Copeland (1 Apr 1740 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts - 12 Mar 1816)(m. 1 Oct 1761)
           └─ Asa Danforth (Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts;6 Apr 1779 - 22 Jul 1830)
            Hannah Walker (12 Jun 1785 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts - 3 Jun 1823)(m. 27 Nov 1806)
               └─ Asa Hamilton Danforth (4 Jun 1813 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts - 29 Nov 1890)
                Catherine Ariana Rupert (3 Dec 1819 Point Pleasant, Macon, Virginia -
                4 Feb 1901 Washington, Tazewell, Illinois)(m. 25 Feb 1839 Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois)
                4 Feb 1901 Washington, Tazewell, Illinois)(m. 25 Feb 1839 Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois)
                   └─ Henry Rupert Danforth, Mayor of Washington, Illinois (Washington, Tazewell, Illinois;
                    3 Nov 1842 - 20 Jun 1910)
                    3 Nov 1842 - 20 Jun 1910)
                    Mary Elizabeth Wenger (15 Nov 1843 - 11 Jan 1930 bur.Washington, Tazewell, Illinois)
                    (m. 2 Nov 1865)
                    (m. 2 Nov 1865)
                       └─ Herman Wenger Danforth (Danforth, Iroquois, Illinois;15 Jun 1872 - 8 Aug 1949)
                        Louise W. Leonard (Illinois;1883 - 1959)(m. 18 Oct 1905 Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois)
                           └─ Herman Leonard Danforth (19 Apr 1913 Washington, Tazewell, Illinois -
                            30 Mar 1973)
                            30 Mar 1973)
                            Ruth Marie Gelpi (10 Jan 1926 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana - 16 Dec 2000
                            Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona)(m. Nov 1944 New Orleans, Orleans,
                            Louisiana)
                            Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona)(m. Nov 1944 New Orleans, Orleans,
                            Louisiana)
                               └─ (Private)