Person:George Hazard (4)

  1. Mary Hazard1722 -
  2. George Hazard, Jr.1724 - 1791
  3. Abigail Hazard1726 -
  4. Sarah Hazard1729 -
  5. Penelope Hazard1732 -
  6. Carder Hazard, Esq.1734 - 1792
  7. Arnold Hazard1738 -
m. 24 Nov 1745
  1. Edward Hazard
  2. Abigail HazardAbt 1753 - 1786
  3. Nathaniel Hazard1776 - 1820
  4. George Wanton Hazard
Facts and Events
Name George Hazard, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[2] 15 Jun 1724 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 24 Nov 1745 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United Statesto Martha Wanton
Death? 11 Aug 1791 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Was mayor of Newport before the revolution and served for thirty years as member of the Colonial Assembly.

He was also Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas of Newport County, and a member of the convention which adopted the Constitution of the United States.
References
  1.   South Kingstown Town Council Records, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    17:263.

    10 Sep 1740
    George Hazard (son of George Hazard deceased) appeared TC & chose his uncle Thomas Hazard to be his guardian -- said Thomas accepts & TC approved.

  2. South Kingstown Births, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    45.

    HAZARD, George, of Hon. George, Esq., and Sarah, [born] June 15, 1724.