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Josiah Willard 1639–1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1674

Death Location: Hartford, CT

Father: Simon Willard

Mother: Mary Sharpe

Spouse(s): Hannah Hosmer

Children(s): Mary Willard, Dorothy Willard, Simon Willard

Josiah Willard was born in 1639 in England, the child of Simon Willard And Mary Sharpe. Josiah Willard married Hannah Hosmer, and had children including Dorothy Willard, Mary Willard, Simon Willard. Josiah Willard passed away in 1674 in Hartford, CT.

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Biography

  • Josiah Willard was born in 1639 in England, the child of Simon Willard And Mary Sharpe.
  • Josiah Willard married Hannah Hosmer, and had children including Dorothy Willard, Mary Willard, Simon Willard.
  • Josiah Willard passed away in 1674 in Hartford, CT.

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah Willard's Ancestors

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Josiah Willard
1639–1674
Birth Place: England
Parents
Simon Willard
1605–1676
Horsmonden, Kent, England
Mary Sharpe
Horsmonden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Henry Sharpe
–1676
Horsmonden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Willard's Descendants

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Josiah Willard (1639–1674) m. Hannah Hosmer (1639–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Mary Willard 1669–1739 m. Joseph Belden 1663–1724
    1. 1. Thomas Belden 1700– m. Mary Mix 1700–
      1. 1. Thomas Belden 1733– m. Abigail Porter 1732–
        1. 1. Ezekiel (Porter) Belden 1756–1824 m. Elizabeth Williams 1768–1788 m. Mary Parsons 1757–1845
        2. 2. Mary Belden 1760– m. Frederick Butler
      2. 2. Simeon Belden 1739– m. Martha Lockwood 1743–
        1. 1. James (L.) Belden 1774–
  2. 2. Dorothy Willard 1663–1754 m. John Belden 1658–1713
    1. 1. Hannah Belden 1692– m. Ephraim Deming 1685–
      1. 1. Stephen Deming 1723–1787 m. Hannah Goodrich 1726–
        1. 1. Hannah Deming 1752– m. Abijah Porter 1757–
        2. 2. Abigail Deming 1747–
        3. 3. Rose (A.) Deming 1750–
        4. 4. Sylvia Deming 1759–
        5. 5. Leonard Deming 1763–
    2. 2. Mabel (Willard) Belden 1707– m. Josiah Griswold 1700–1769
      1. 1. Ozias Griswold 1735– m. Anna Stanley
        1. 1. Samuel Griswold 1770–
        2. 2. Lydia Griswold 1771–1826 m. John Woodbridge 1769–1804
  3. 3. Simon Willard 1663–1725 m. Mary Gilbert 1670–1712
    1. 1. Daniel Willard 1710– m. Dorothy Deming 1716–
      1. 1. Honor Willard 1746– m. Ashbel Seymour 1748–
        1. 1. Erastus Seymour 1774– m. Clarissa Welles
    2. 2. Josiah Willard 1691– m. Hannah Montague 1697–
      1. 1. Hannah Willard 1720– m. David Smith
        1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1741–1819 m. John Cook 1726–1805

Josiah Willard's Timeline

3 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Josiah Willard
None
1674
1674
Age 35
Death of Josiah Willard
None
1674
1674
Age 35
Death of Josiah Willard in Hartford, CT
Hartford, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1674

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Hartford, CT

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