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Richard Willard 1583–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1583

Birth Location: Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 February 1616

Death Location: Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Symon IBM

Mother: Elizabeth Waterman

Spouse(s): Joan Morebreade, Margery Humphrey

Children(s): George Willard, Lady Williard\Willarde\Wyllard, Simon Willard, Catherine Willard

In 1583, Richard Willard entered the world in Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Symon Thomas Willard Vg Ibm And Elizabeth Waterman. Richard Willard married Joan Morebreade, Margery Humphrey, and had children including Catherine Willard, George Willard, Lady Margaret Margery Williard Willarde Wyllard, Simon Willard. Richard Willard passed away in 1616 in Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Richard Willard entered the world in Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Symon Thomas Willard Vg Ibm And Elizabeth Waterman.
  • Richard Willard married Joan Morebreade, Margery Humphrey, and had children including Catherine Willard, George Willard, Lady Margaret Margery Williard Willarde Wyllard, Simon Willard.
  • Richard Willard passed away in 1616 in Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Symon IBM
1530–1584
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
SI
Elizabeth Waterman
1532–1587
Birth Location: Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Joan Morebreade
1585–1617
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kent, England
JM
Margery Humphrey
1575–1608
Birth Location: Horsmonden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
MH

Children(s)

George Willard
1614–1656
Birth Location: Horsmonden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
GW
Lady Williard\Willarde\Wyllard
1602–1655
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
LW
Simon Willard
1605–1676
Birth Location: Horsmonden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SW
Catherine Willard
1607–1650
Birth Location: Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
CW

Richard Willard's Ancestors

Self
Richard Willard
1583–1616
Birth Place: Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Symon Thomas Willard VG IBM
1530–1584
Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Waterman
1532–1587
Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Willard's Descendants

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Richard Willard (6 February 1583–20 February 1616) m. Joan Morebreade (07 Mar 1585–25 Feb 1617) m. Margery Humphrey (1575–12 December 1608)
  1. 1. George Willard 1614–1656 m. Dorothy Dunster 1615–1650
    1. 1. Deborah Willard 1645–1721 m. Paul Sears 1637–1707
      1. 1. Bethiah Crowel 1662–1724 m. John (Crowe) Crowell 1660–1728
        1. 1. Methabel 1691–1766 m. John Rider 1692–1766
        2. 2. Bethia ((Bethiah) (Crowell or crawell)) Atwood 1689–1752 m. Joseph Atwood 1685–1740
        3. 3. Paul Crowell 1687–1765 m. Margery Hall 1695–1773 m. Elizabeth Hallet 1689–1723
        4. 4. Samuel Crowell 1686–1754 m. Sarah Allen 1687–1754
        5. 5. John Crowell 1693–1739 m. Kezia Eldredge 1700–1739
        6. 6. Mary Crowell 1710–1786 m. Thomas Bray 1700–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Crowell 1700–1778 m. Benjamin Homer 1698–1776
        8. 8. Joseph Crowell 1686–1758 m. Bersheba Hall 1686–1750
        9. 9. Deborah Crowell 1695–1706
        10. 10. Christopher Crowell 1698–1781 m. Sarah Matthews 1703–1774
      2. 2. Paul (11) Sears 1669–1739 m. Mercy ((Marcy)) Freeman 1674–1747
        1. 1. Rebecca ((Rebekah) Sears) Hall 1701–1791 m. Joshua Hall 1697–1772
        2. 2. Elizabeth Sears 1697–1728 m. Nathaniel Crosby 1700–1780
        3. 3. Joshua Sears 1713–1753 m. Rebecca Mayo 1713–1776
        4. 4. Ann Sears 1706–1733 m. Ebenezer Bangs 1705–1778
        5. 5. Hannah Sears 1715–1739 m. Samuel Sears 1706–1764
        6. 6. Thomas Sears 1699–1755 m. Elizabeth Bartlett 1706–
        7. 7. Ebenezer Sears 1694– m. Sarah Howes 1699–1748
        8. 8. Paul Sears 1695–1770 m. Charity Whittredge 1703–1765
        9. 9. Mercy Sears 1702–1780 m. Joseph Blackmer 1697–1771 m. Josiah Paddock 1712–1737
        10. 10. Hannah Sears 1715–1739 m. Thomas Howes 1705–1771
        11. 11. Daniel Sears 1710–1771 m. Marcy Sears 1713–1790
        12. 12. Edmond Sears 1712–1796 m. Hannah Crowel 1725–1802
        13. 13. Deborah (Sears) Howes 1705–1781 m. Thomas Howes 1700–1764
      3. 3. Samuel (Sears,) I 1664–1741 m. Mercy Sunderland 1664–1749
        1. 1. Samuel Sears 1687–1726 m. Ruth Merrick 1684–1766
        2. 2. Joseph Sears 1693–1738
        3. 3. Judah Sears 1699–1776 m. Mary Paddock 1714–1775
        4. 4. John Sears 1701–1774
        5. 5. Tamsen Sears 1691–1761
        6. 6. Joshua Sears 1697–1754
        7. 7. Nathaniel Sears 1689–1720
        8. 8. Jonathan Sears 1693–1738 m. Elizabeth Hawes 1697–1749
        9. 9. Benjamin Sears 1706–1787 m. Azuba Knowles 1714–1787 m. Lydia Rider 1709–1733 m. Abigail Burgess 1710–1787
        10. 10. Seth Sears 1686–1750 m. Priscilla Rider 1707–1743
        11. 11. Hannah Sears 1685–1765 m. John Vincent 1669–1750
      4. 4. Mary Sears 1672–1745 m. John Knowles 1673–1757
        1. 1. Joshua Knowles 1696–1786 m. Sarah Paine 1699–1772
        2. 2. Willard Knowles 1711–1786 m. Bethia Atwood 1715–1789
        3. 3. Azuba Knowles 1714–1787 m. Benjamin Sears 1706–1787
        4. 4. Paul (Knowles 4) (DNA) 1702–1775 m. Phoebe (Phebe Paine) 9* 1699–1748
        5. 5. John Knowles 1698–1752 m. Mehetabel Walker 1699–1752
      5. 5. Ann Sears 1675–1745
      6. 6. Lydia Sears 1666–1748 m. Eleazer Hamlin 1668–1698
        1. 1. Rebecca Hamlin 1694–1781 m. Judah Berry* 1693–1773
      7. 7. Mercy Sears 1659–1672
      8. 8. Lydia Sears 1666–1748 m. Thomas Snow 1668–1732 m. Eleazer Hamlin 1668–1698
        1. 1. Thomas (Snow) Jr 1709–1778 m. Rachel Nickerson 1709–1779
        2. 2. Lydia Hamlin 1694–1730
        3. 3. Elisha Hamlin 1697–
        4. 4. Benjamin Hamlin 1692–1737
        5. 5. Lydia Snow 1707–1756 m. Josiah Hinckley 1707–1747
        6. 6. Ruth Snow 1713–1717
        7. 7. Aaron Snow 1711–1741
      9. 9. Capt (John) Sears 1677–1678 m. Priscilla (I (Presilla)) Freeman 1686–1764
        1. 1. Willard Sears 1714–1765 m. Margery Homer 1727–1795 m. Susannah Howes 1720–1763
        2. 2. John (Sears) Jr 1712–1791 m. Deborah Crowell 1719–1753
        3. 3. Mary Sears 1708–1791 m. Ebenezer Paddock 1703–1767
        4. 4. Nathaniel Sears 1720–1802 m. Deborah Howes 1727–1797
      10. 10. Capt (Daniel) SEARS 1682–1756 m. Sarah Howes 1673–1748
        1. 1. Deborah Sears 1722–1796 m. Joseph Atwood 1720–1794
        2. 2. Rebecca Sears 1700–1765 m. Thomas (Howes) II 1699–1768
      11. 11. Richard Sears 1680–1718 m. Hope Howes 1683–1747
        1. 1. Thankful Sears 1706–1782 m. John Rich 1706–1779
        2. 2. Hannah Sears 1717–1746
    2. 2. Joshua Willard 1645–1712
    3. 3. Jacob Willard 1650–1678 m. Mary White 1651–
      1. 1. Jonathan Willard 1678–1772 m. Sarah Bartlett 1681–1761
        1. 1. Abner Bradford 1707–1784 m. Susannah Porter 1710–1765
        2. 2. Ruth Bradford 1702–
        3. 3. Elisha Bradford 1718–1801
    4. 4. Daniell Willard 1645–1712 m. Esther Matthews 1651–1726 m. Easter Matthews 1674–
    5. 5. Samuel Willard 1654–
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret Margery) Williard\Willarde\Wyllard 1602–1655 m. Dolor (Kent) Davis 1599–1673
    1. 1. Mary Davis 1631–1687 m. Thomas Lewis 1630–1709
      1. 1. Samuel Lewis 1673–1738
      2. 2. James Lewis 1654–1713
      3. 3. Mary Lewis –1717
      4. 4. Thomas Lewis 1655–
      5. 5. Benjamin Lewis 1674–1753 m. Elizabeth Crowell 1682–1707
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis –1773
        2. 2. Thomas Lewis 1706–1710
        3. 3. Judah (D Lewis) Reverend 1703–1739
    2. 2. Simon Davis 1640–1713 m. Mary Blood 1639–1717
      1. 1. Mary Davis 1663–1748 m. Deliverance Wheeler 1663–1716
        1. 1. Mary Hapgood 1707–1793
        2. 2. Ephraim Wheeler 1702–1723
        3. 3. Deliverence Wheeler 1691–1760
        4. 4. Thomas (Jr) Wheeler 1697–
    3. 3. Nicholas Davis 1627–1672
    4. 4. Samuel Davis 1636–1699 m. Mary Waters 1638–1680
      1. 1. Samuel Davis 1669–1739
        1. 1. Amos Davis 1705–1764 m. Elizabeth Chapman 1710–1826
  3. 3. Simon Willard 1605–1676 m. Mary Dunster 1630–1715
    1. 1. Daniel Willard 1658–1708 m. HANNAH Cutler 1660–1691
      1. 1. Elizabeth Willard 1688–1761 m. Phinehas Rice 1682–1768
        1. 1. Sarah Rice 1715–1762 m. Joseph Barrett 1707–1737
  4. 4. Catherine Willard 1607–1650

Richard Willard's Timeline

4 Records

1583
6 February 1583
Birth of Richard Willard in Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1583
6 February 1583
Birth of Richard Willard in Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
1616
20 February 1616
Age 33
Death of Richard Willard in Horsmondon, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Horsmondon, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1616
20 February 1616
Age 33
Death of Richard Willard in Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1583
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1583
    Event Place: Godhurst, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1616
    Event Place: Horsmondon, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1616
    Event Place: Horsemonden, Kentshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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