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William Willard 1470–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1559

Death Location: Brenchley, Kent, England

Father: Willard None

Mother: Heylwich N

Spouse(s): Johan Willard

Children(s): Richard Willard, Symon Willard, Thomas Willard

The story of William Willard began in 1470 in Brenchley, Kent, England. In 1911, William Willard resided in Folkestone, Kent, England. William Willard married Johan Willard, and had children including Richard Willard, Symon Willard, Thomas Willard. William Willard passed away in 1559 in Brenchley, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Willard began in 1470 in Brenchley, Kent, England.
  • In 1911, William Willard resided in Folkestone, Kent, England.
  • William Willard married Johan Willard, and had children including Richard Willard, Symon Willard, Thomas Willard.
  • William Willard passed away in 1559 in Brenchley, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard None
1450–1500
Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England
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Heylwich N
1450–1500
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Johan Willard
1474–1510
Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Richard Willard
1500–1558
Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England
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Symon Willard
1501–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Willard
1507–1602
Birth Location: of, Kent, England
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William Willard's Ancestors

Self
William Willard
1470–1559
Birth Place: Brenchley, Kent, England
Parents
Willard
1450–1500
Brenchley, Kent, England
Heylwich N
1450–1500
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Willard's Descendants

1.
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William Willard (1470–5 Dec 1559) m. Johan Willard (1474–1510)
  1. 1. Richard Willard 1500–1558 m. Elizabeth Fremingham 1502–1538 m. Joan (Elizabeth) Rode 1502–1587 m. Elizabeth (X) Willard 1532–1587
    1. 1. Simon Willard 1530–1584 m. Elizabeth Waterman 1532–1587
      1. 1. Richard Willard 1581–1617 m. Margery Humphrie 1572–1608 m. Catherine 1569–1598 m. Joan Morebread 1585–1617
        1. 1. Simon Willard 1605–1676 m. Mary Dunster 1630–1715 m. Mary Sharpe 1614–1634 m. Elizabeth Dunster 1619–1650 m. Mary Sharpe 1614–1634 m. Elizabeth Dunster 1619–1650 m. Mary Sharpe 1614–1634 m. Elizabeth Dunster 1619–1650 m. Mary Sharpe 1814– m. Mary Dunster 1630–
        2. 2. Richard Willard 1591–
        3. 3. Thomas Willard 1593–1608
        4. 4. Elizabeth Willard 1595–1617
        5. 5. Mary Willard 1590–1616
        6. 6. George Willard 1600–1601
        7. 7. Margery Willard 1602–1658
        8. 8. Catherine Willard 1607–1657
        9. 9. Edward Willard 1611–1612
        10. 10. George Willard 1614–1656
        11. 11. George Willard 1614–1656
        12. 12. Mary Willard –1616
        13. 13. Edward Willard 1611–1612
        14. 14. Edward Willard 1612–
        15. 15. John Willard 1612–1613
        16. 16. George Willard 1614–1656
        17. 17. George Willard 1614–1656
        18. 18. Richard Willard 1615–
        19. 19. Richard Willard 1590–
        20. 20. Richard Willard 1597–1616
        21. 21. Catherine WILLARD 1607–1616
        22. 22. John Willard 1612–1613
        23. 23. Elizabeth Willard 1595–1617
        24. 24. Thomas Willard 1593–1608
      2. 2. William WILLARD 1560–1569
      3. 3. Thomas WILLARD 1561–1601
      4. 4. Mary Willard 1563–
      5. 5. Mary Willard 1565–
      6. 6. Richarde Willarde 1583–1616
      7. 7. Thomas Willard 1583–1616
    2. 2. Alexander Willard 1522–1572
    3. 3. Robert Willard 1522–1523
    4. 4. George Willard 1524–1541
    5. 5. Robert Willard 1526–
    6. 6. Richard Willard 1530–1558
    7. 7. Thomas Willard 1532–1602
    8. 8. Andrew Willard 1532–1600
    9. 9. Alice Willard 1536–1590
    10. 10. Agnes Willard 1536–1537
    11. 11. William Willard 1538–1603
    12. 12. Anges Willard 1538–1603
    13. 13. Robert Willard 1520–1521
    14. 14. Andrew Willard 1528–1529
    15. 15. Andrew Willard 1538–1572
    16. 16. Agnes Willard 1558–1558
    17. 17. Alice Willard 1558–1604
    18. 18. George Willard 1558–
    19. 19. Andrew Willard 1588–1600
    20. 20. Alexander Willard 1640–
    21. 21. Mary Hodgkinson 1782–
    22. 22. Robert Willard 1520–1521
    23. 23. Richard Willard 1537–1603
    24. 24. Agnes Willard 1538–1539
    25. 25. Andrew Willard 1538–1572
    26. 26. Robert WILLARD 1522–1523
    27. 27. Richard Willard 1526–1551
    28. 28. Robert Willard 1526–1543
    29. 29. Andrew Willard 1528–1529
    30. 30. Simon Willard 1530–1584
    31. 31. George Willard 1531–1604
    32. 32. Thomas Willard 1532–1603
    33. 33. Thomas Willard 1532–1533
    34. 34. William Willard 1534–1604
    35. 35. Andrew Willard 1538–1572
    36. 36. Agnes Willard 1538–1539
    37. 37. Alice Willard 1558–1603
    38. 38. George Willard 1558–1572
    39. 39. Alice WILLARD 1558–1559
    40. 40. Alice Willard 1558–1603
  2. 2. Symon Willard 1501–
  3. 3. Thomas Willard 1507–1602

William Willard's Timeline

3 Records

1470
1470
Birth of William Willard in Brenchley, Kent, England
Brenchley, Kent, England
1559
5 Dec 1559
Age 89
Death of William Willard in Brenchley, Kent, England
Brenchley, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 441
William Willard resided here in Folkestone, Kent, England
Folkestone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Brenchley, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census Summary Books, Class: RG78; Piece: 195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1559
    Event Place: Brenchley, Kent, England
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