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John Willard 1673–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1673

Birth Location: Groton

Death Date: 25 Oct 1741

Death Location: Kingston, Jamaica

Father: Samuel Willard

Mother: Abigail Sherman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Willard began in 1673 in Groton. John Willard passed away in 1741 in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Biography

  • The story of John Willard began in 1673 in Groton.
  • John Willard passed away in 1741 in Kingston, Jamaica.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Willard
1640–1707
Birth Location: Concord, Massachusetts
SW
Abigail Sherman
1647–
Birth Location: –
AS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Willard's Ancestors

Self
John Willard
1673–1741
Birth Place: Groton
Parents
Samuel Willard
1640–1707
Concord, Massachusetts
Abigail Sherman
1647–
Grandparents
Simon Willard
1605–1676
Mary Sharps
1814–
Great-Grandparents
Rev Willard
1579–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth (Whitman?)
1532–1587

John Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1673
8 Sep 1673
Birth of John Willard in Groton
Groton
1741
25 Oct 1741
Age 68
Death of John Willard in Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1673
    Event Place: Groton
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Willard genealogy : sequel to Willard memoir

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1741
    Event Place: Kingston, Jamaica
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Willard genealogy : sequel to Willard memoir
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