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Josiah Willard 1691–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1691

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 9 Mar 1757

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: Simon Willard

Mother: Mary Willard

Spouse(s): Hannah Montague

Children(s): Hannah Willard

The story of Josiah Willard began in 1691 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Josiah Willard married Hannah Montague, and had children including Hannah Willard. Josiah Willard passed away in 1757 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Willard began in 1691 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Josiah Willard married Hannah Montague, and had children including Hannah Willard.
  • Josiah Willard passed away in 1757 in Connecticut, USA.

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Josiah Willard's Ancestors

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Josiah Willard
1691–1757
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Simon Willard
1660–1726
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Mary Willard
1670–1712
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Willard's Descendants

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Josiah Willard (10 Feb 1691–9 Mar 1757) m. Hannah Montague (28 May 1697–5 Jun 1725)
  1. 1. Hannah Willard 1722–1809 m. David Smith 1707–1771
    1. 1. Mary Smith 1754–1815 m. Peter Montague 1751–1822
      1. 1. David Montague 1788–1864 m. Lovisa Janes 1792–1870
        1. 1. Enos (Janes) Montague 1820–1880 m. Faith (Huntington) Hooker 1824–1904

Josiah Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1691
10 Feb 1691
Birth of Josiah Willard in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1757
9 Mar 1757
Age 66
Death of Josiah Willard in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1691
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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