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Jacob Willard 1652–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1678

Death Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: George Immigrant

Mother: Dorothy Dunster

Spouse(s): Mary *^

Children(s): Jonathan Willard

The story of Jacob Willard began in 1652 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Jacob Willard married Mary White Willard, and had children including Jonathan Willard. Jacob Willard passed away in 1678 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Willard began in 1652 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Jacob Willard married Mary White Willard, and had children including Jonathan Willard.
  • Jacob Willard passed away in 1678 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Immigrant
1614–1656
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kentshire, England
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Dorothy Dunster
1616–
Birth Location: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary *^
1650–1686
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial British America
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Children(s)

Jonathan Willard
1677–1772
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Jacob Willard's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Willard
1652–1678
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
George Willard - English Immigrant
1614–1656
Horsemonden, Kentshire, England
Dorothy Dunster
1616–
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (Reverend) Willard
1568–1616
Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Joan (Morebread) (Willard)
1585–1617
Horsmonden, Kent, England
Henry (Dunster (1st president) Harvard)
1592–1646
Bury, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Symon Willard
–1587
James Morebreade
1555–1600
Denice Austen
1558–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symon Willard
1530–1584
Richard Willard
1500–1558
Elizabeth 1502
1502–1587

Jacob Willard's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Willard (1652–1678) m. Mary (WHITE Willard) *^ (1 Mar 1650–1686)
  1. 1. Jonathan Willard 1677–1772 m. Sarah (Mary) Bartlett 1676–1767
    1. 1. Jonathan, (Johnathon Willard) II 1710–1749 m. Partheniah (Peck) (Willard) 1711–1752
      1. 1. Mary Willard 1747–1773 m. John NEWELL 1745–1836
        1. 1. Josiah NEWELL 1768–1850 m. Lydia Ogden 1773–1833

Jacob Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Jacob Willard in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1678
1678
Age 26
Death of Jacob Willard in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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