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William Packard 1715–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1715

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Oct 1805

Death Location: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: David Packard

Mother: Hannah Ames

Spouse(s): Sarah Richards

Children(s): Lemuel Packard, Amy Packard, Hannah Thayer, Sarah Packard, Sylvanus Packard, Kezia Packard, Matilda Packard, Matilda Packard, Mehitable Gurney, William Jr

The story of William Packard began in 1715 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. William Packard married Sarah Richards, and had children including Amy Packard, Hannah Thayer, Kezia Packard, Lemuel Packard, Matilda Packard, Mehitable Gurney, Sarah Packard, Sylvanus Packard, William Packard Jr. William Packard passed away in 1805 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Packard began in 1715 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • William Packard married Sarah Richards, and had children including Amy Packard, Hannah Thayer, Kezia Packard, Lemuel Packard, Matilda Packard, Mehitable Gurney, Sarah Packard, Sylvanus Packard, William Packard Jr.
  • William Packard passed away in 1805 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Packard
1687–1755
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Ames
1693–1767
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Richards
1720–1806
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
SR

Children(s)

Lemuel Packard
1747–1822
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
LP
Amy Packard
1741–1831
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
AP
Hannah Thayer
1743–1831
Birth Location: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HT
Sarah Packard
1750–1779
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SP
Sylvanus Packard
1752–
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SP
Kezia Packard
1754–1837
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
KP
Matilda Packard
1756–1758
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MP
Matilda Packard
1762–1849
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
MP
Mehitable Gurney
1761–1843
Birth Location: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MG
William Jr
1745–1828
Birth Location: –
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William Packard's Ancestors

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William Packard
1715–1805
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
David Packard
1687–1755
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Ames
1693–1767
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Zaccheus Packard
1651–1723
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Howard
1648–1703
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
John Ames
1647–1726
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Sarah (D) Willis
1651–1711
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Packard
1612–1684
Elizabeth Stream
1612–1694
John Howard
–1700
Martha Hayward
–1703
John Willis
1610–1692
Elizabeth Hodgkins
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stonham
1575–1623

William Packard's Descendants

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William Packard (14 Nov 1715–28 Oct 1805) m. Sarah Richards (30 Jul 1720–4 Jan 1806)
  1. 1. Lemuel Packard 1747–1822 m. Sarah Hunt 1756–1825
    1. 1. Orren Packard 1800–1858
    2. 2. Ozen Packard 1793–1796
    3. 3. Sylvanus Packard 1789–1866
    4. 4. David Packard 1787–1855
    5. 5. Arza Packard 1784–1853
    6. 6. John Packard 1782–1862
    7. 7. Micah Packard 1780–1854 m. Lucinda Hartshorn 1786–1851
      1. 1. James (Freeman) Packard 1823–1895 m. Susan (Cole) Reynolds 1827–1908
        1. 1. Frank (R) Packard 1865–1930
        2. 2. Susan (L) Packard 1867–1950
        3. 3. Burton (E) Packard 1869–
        4. 4. Blanche (E) Packard 1871–1920
        5. 5. James (Edward) Packard 1852–1930
        6. 6. Lillian (A) Packard 1853–1925
        7. 7. Winthrop (E) Packard 1860–1924 m. Evelyn (M) Stetson 1859–
        8. 8. Kate (F) Packard 1850–
      2. 2. Charles (Austin) Packard 1808–1809
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Packard 1811–1880
      4. 4. Adeline Packard 1813–1895
      5. 5. Catharine (A) Packard 1814–1892
      6. 6. Harriet Packard 1816–1887
      7. 7. Martha Packard 1818–1868
      8. 8. Ellis Packard 1820–1887
      9. 9. Charles (James Fox) Packard 1813–1877
    8. 8. Sally Packard 1777–1856
    9. 9. Lemuel Packard 1775–1822
    10. 10. Micah Packard 1780–1854
    11. 11. Isaac (Packard) Lt 1796–1837 m. Sally Packard 1795–1873
      1. 1. Isaac (Austin) Packard 1822–1848
      2. 2. Julia (E) Packard 1831–
      3. 3. George (Adams) Packard 1827–1907 m. Sarah (Frances) Sawin 1835– m. Elizabeth (Ann) Carr 1828–1874
        1. 1. Annie (Frances) Packard 1866–1950 m. Clarence (Elmer) Anglim 1864–1950
        2. 2. Clifford (Anderson) Packard 1864–1932 m. Cora (A) Clark 1865–1919
        3. 3. Charles (Wesley) Packard 1859–1919 m. Clara (Luella) Randall 1856–
        4. 4. Julia (Thomas) Packard 1856–1931 m. Robert (Emmy) Buckey 1855–1932
        5. 5. Florence (Cary) Packard 1851–1878 m. Charles (E) Willis 1851–
        6. 6. George (Prescott) Packard 1849–1915 m. Mary (Amelia) Tyler 1852–1878
        7. 7. Herbert (W) Packard 1870–1948 m. Josephine 1869–1940
        8. 8. Henry (Franklin) Packard 1853–1929 m. Mary (Louise) Monk 1854–1914
  2. 2. Amy Packard 1741–1831 m. Levi (French) Sr 1740–1795
    1. 1. Levi (French) Jr 1765–1820 m. Betty Merrit 1762–1800 m. Keziah (Merritt) Jenkins 1770–1851
  3. 3. Hannah Thayer 1743–1831
  4. 4. Sarah Packard 1750–1779
  5. 5. Sylvanus Packard 1752–
  6. 6. Kezia Packard 1754–1837
  7. 7. Matilda Packard 1756–1758
  8. 8. Matilda Packard 1762–1849
  9. 9. Mehitable Gurney 1761–1843
  10. 10. William (Packard) Jr 1745–1828

William Packard's Timeline

4 Records

1715
14 Nov 1715
Birth of William Packard in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1715
14 Nov 1715
Birth of William Packard in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1805
28 Oct 1805
Age 90
Death of William Packard in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1805
28 Oct 1805
Age 90
Death of William Packard in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Bridgewater; Birth state: MA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Bridgewater; Birth state: MA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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