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Benjamin Willard Capt. 1665–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 Jun 1732

Death Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Major Willard

Mother: Mary Dunster

Spouse(s): Sarah Lakin

Children(s): Margaret Willard

Benjamin Willard Capt. was born in 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Major Simon Willard And Mary Dunster. Benjamin Willard Capt. married Sarah Lakin, and had children including Margaret Willard. Benjamin Willard Capt. passed away in 1732 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Willard Capt. was born in 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Major Simon Willard And Mary Dunster.
  • Benjamin Willard Capt. married Sarah Lakin, and had children including Margaret Willard.
  • Benjamin Willard Capt. passed away in 1732 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Willard
1605–1676
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kent, England
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Mary Dunster
1630–1715
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lakin
1661–1740
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Margaret Willard
1696–1758
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, MA
MW

Benjamin Capt.'s Ancestors

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Benjamin Capt.
1665–1732
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Major Simon Willard
1605–1676
Horsemonden, Kent, England
Mary Dunster
1630–1715
Bury, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard (B) Willard
1583–1616
Horsmonden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margery Humphrey
1575–1608
Horsmondon Kent England
Robert Dunster
1605–1665
Lancashire, England
Mary Gerrett
1608–1634
Bury, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Waterman
1546–1615
Henry Dunster
1580–1610
Jony Scholes
1559–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Waterman
1525–1572
Elizabeth Rogers
1525–1630

Benjamin Capt.'s Descendants

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Benjamin (Willard) Capt. (1665–16 Jun 1732) m. Sarah Lakin (4 Feb 1661–15 Mar 1740)
  1. 1. Margaret Willard 1696–1758 m. Nehemiah Howe 1693–1747
    1. 1. Abner Howe 1731–1781 m. Mehitable Holton 1735–1799
      1. 1. Mehitable Howe 1772–1817 m. Mayhew Crowell 1763–1820
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Crowell 1810–1877 m. Selah (BUTLER) Jr. 1803–1880
        2. 2. Roswell (Emerson) CROWELL 1807–1846
        3. 3. Henry Crowell 1802–1881
        4. 4. Obadiah Crowell 1800–1870
      2. 2. Submit How\Howe 1756–1851
        1. 1. Abner Brown 1791–1852
      3. 3. Hannah Howe 1754–1818
        1. 1. Mehitable ((Brown)) Thayer 1783–1847
      4. 4. Abner Howe 1762–
        1. 1. Ambrose (I) Howe 1796–1872
      5. 5. Edward Howe 1764–1812
        1. 1. Robert (D) Howe 1799–1870
        2. 2. Hannah Howe 1809–1870
      6. 6. William (Wm) Howe 1780–1872
        1. 1. Thomas Howe 1810–1878

Benjamin Capt.'s Timeline

3 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Benjamin Willard Capt. in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1690
1690
Age 25
Benjamin Willard Capt. was married in Sudbury Framingham, MA
Sudbury Framingham, MA
1732
16 Jun 1732
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Willard Capt. in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Sudbury Framingham, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1732
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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