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William Willard 1713–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1713

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Henry Willard

Mother: Sarah Nutting

Spouse(s): Sarah Gates

Children(s): Mary Willard

The story of William Willard began in 1713 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA. William Willard married Sarah Gates, and had children including Mary Willard. William Willard passed away in 1740 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Willard began in 1713 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Willard married Sarah Gates, and had children including Mary Willard.
  • William Willard passed away in 1740 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Willard's Ancestors

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William Willard
1713–1740
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Willard
1675–1755
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Nutting
1681–1781
Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry Willard
1655–1701
Concord
Mary Lakin
–1688
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Willard's Descendants

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William Willard (4 May 1713–1740) m. Sarah Gates (24 May 1713–3 December 1762)
  1. 1. Mary Willard 1750–1810 m. William (Grimes) Jr 1747–1791
    1. 1. Sarah Grimes 1771–1856 m. Deland Battles 1771–1809
      1. 1. Sally Palmerton 1796–1868 m. Francis Palmerton 1794–1872
        1. 1. John Palmerton 1830–1916 m. Jane (Almira) Kempton 1838–1921
        2. 2. Cyrus Palmerton 1820–1902
        3. 3. Omer Palmerton 1833–1916
        4. 4. Luther Palmerton 1828–1906
        5. 5. Franklin Palmerton 1822–1900
        6. 6. Mary Palmerton 1838–
        7. 7. Sarah Palmerton 1836–
        8. 8. Lyman Palmerton 1832–1894
        9. 9. George Palmerton 1840–1863
        10. 10. Willard (G) Palmerton 1826–1889
      2. 2. Luther Battles 1792–1883
      3. 3. Clarissa Battles 1798–1890
      4. 4. Mary Battles 1796–1870
    2. 2. William ((III)) Grimes 1773–1814

William Willard's Timeline

4 Records

1713
4 May 1713
Birth of William Willard in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
1713
24 May 1713
William Willard was baptized in lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1734
7 Oct 1734
Age 21
William Willard was married in Lancaster and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1740
1740
Age 27
Death of William Willard in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1713
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 May 1713
    Event Place: lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1734
    Event Place: Lancaster and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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