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Joseph Willard 1685–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 30 Jul 1761

Death Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Henry Willard

Mother: Mary Lakin

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The story of Joseph Willard began in 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Joseph Willard passed away in 1761 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Willard began in 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Joseph Willard passed away in 1761 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Joseph Willard's Ancestors

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Joseph Willard
1685–1761
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Henry Willard
1655–1701
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mary Lakin
1652–1688
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Simon Willard
1605–1676
Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Mary Dunster
1630–1715
Bury, Lancashire, England
Sgt. (John) Lakin
1627–1697
Berkshire, England
Mary Bacon
1640–1701
Winston, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willard
1568–1616
Margery Humphrey
1572–1608
William Lakin
1602–1669
Mary Bacon
1605–1669
Michael Bacon
1608–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Raynold Umfery)
1542–1582
William Lakin
1582–1672
William Bacon
1579–1653
Rebecca Potter
1581–1655
MICHAEL Sr.
1579–1648

Joseph Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Joseph Willard in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1761
30 Jul 1761
Age 76
Death of Joseph Willard in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1761
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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