1605 - 1676 (~ 71 years)
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Name |
Simon Willard |
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Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Christening |
7 Apr 1605 |
Horsemonden, Kent, England [1, 2] |
Immigration |
1634 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 3, 4] |
He came to New England with his wife, Mary, and his two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth. |
Moved to |
1635 |
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 3] |
Residence |
1660 |
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [1] |
Offices Held |
3 Feb 1667 |
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts [5] |
He was elected a Selectman. |
Residence |
1672 |
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1] |
Deed |
16 Jul 1674 |
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [6] |
He deeded land to his son, Henry Willard and Henry's wife, Mary. |
Residence |
1676 |
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts [1] |
Death |
24 Apr 1676 |
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [1, 2, 7] |
Burial |
27 Apr 1676 |
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [7, 8] |
Siblings |
1 Sibling |
| 1. Margery Willard, b. 6 Nov 1602, Kent, England | + | 2. Major Simon Willard, c. 7 Apr 1605, Horsemonden, Kent, England d. 24 Apr 1676, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 71 years) ▻ Mary Sharpe, m. 13 Oct 1628 ; Elizabeth Dunster, m. Abt 1643 ; Mary Dunster, m. 1652 | |
Person ID |
I665 |
| Roy Line |
Last Modified |
15 May 2019 |
Father |
Richard Willard, b. England d. Feb 1616, Horsemonden, Kent, England |
Mother |
Margery Humphrie, c. 25 May 1572, Horsemonden, Kent, England bur. 12 Dec 1608, Horsemonden, Kent, England (Age ~ 36 years) |
Marriage |
23 Sep 1601 |
Horsemonden, Kent, England |
Age at Marriage |
He : ?? - She : 29 years and 4 months. |
Family ID |
F639 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Mary Sharpe, b. 16 Oct 1614, Horsemonden, Kent, England |
Marriage |
13 Oct 1628 |
Marden, Kent, England [1, 2, 4, 9] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 23 years and 6 months - She : 14 years. |
Children |
| 1. Mary Willard, b. Abt 1631, England d. 1656 to 1661, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 25 years) |
| 2. Elizabeth Willard, b. Abt 1632, England d. young |
| 3. Josiah Willard, b. Abt 1635, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. Jul 1674, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 39 years) |
| 4. Elizabeth Willard, b. Abt 1636, Massachusetts d. 29 Aug 1690, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 54 years) |
| 5. Dorothy Willard, b. Abt 1638, Massachusetts d. young |
| 6. Rev. Samuel Willard, b. 31 Jan 1639/40, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 12 Sep 1707, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age 67 years) |
| 7. Sarah Willard, b. 24 Jul 1642, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 22 Jan 1677/78, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age 35 years) |
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Family ID |
F641 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
15 May 2019 |
Family 2 |
Elizabeth Dunster, c. 26 Apr 1619, Bolholt, Bury Parish, Lancashire, England d. 1651/52, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 32 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1643 [1, 2, 9] |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 37 years and 8 months - She : ~ 23 years and 8 months. |
Family ID |
F2074 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
16 May 2019 |
Family 3 |
Mary Dunster, c. 5 Dec 1630, Bury Parish, Lancashire, England d. 28 Dec 1715, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 85 years) |
Marriage |
1652 |
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 2, 9] |
- Lawson (1998) gives their marriage date as 19 July, clearly a transcription error [1]
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Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 46 years and 8 months - She : ~ 21 years. |
Children |
| 1. Abovehope Willard, b. 30 Oct 1646, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 23 Dec 1663, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 17 years) |
| 2. Deacon Simon Willard, b. 23 Nov 1649, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 21 Jun 1731, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 81 years) |
+ | 3. Mary Willard, b. 7 Sep 1653, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. Abt 1685 (Age 31 years) |
| 4. Henry Willard, b. 4 Jun 1655, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 1701, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 45 years) |
| 5. John Willard, b. 12 Feb 1656/57, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 27 Aug 1726, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 69 years) |
| 6. Daniel Willard, b. 26 Dec 1658, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 23 Aug 1708, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age 49 years) |
| 7. Joseph Willard, b. 4 Jan 1660/61, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. Jun 1721, London, England (Age 60 years) |
| 8. Hope Willard, b. 1663, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 23 Oct 1663, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) |
| 9. Captain Benjamin Willard, b. 1665, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 16 Jun 1732, Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 67 years) |
| 10. Hannah Willard, b. 6 Oct 1666, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| 11. Jonathan Willard, b. 14 Dec 1669, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 1706, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 36 years) |
| 12. Elizabeth Willard, b. Abt 1671, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. young |
| 13. Dorothy Willard, b. Abt 1673, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. young |
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Family ID |
F241 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
16 May 2019 |
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Event Map |
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| Christening - 7 Apr 1605 - Horsemonden, Kent, England |
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| Marriage - 13 Oct 1628 - Marden, Kent, England |
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| Child - Mary Willard - Abt 1631 - England |
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| Child - Elizabeth Willard - Abt 1632 - England |
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| Immigration - 1634 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Moved to - 1635 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Josiah Willard - Abt 1635 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Elizabeth Willard - Abt 1636 - Massachusetts |
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| Child - Dorothy Willard - Abt 1638 - Massachusetts |
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| Child - Rev. Samuel Willard - 31 Jan 1639/40 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Sarah Willard - 24 Jul 1642 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Abovehope Willard - 30 Oct 1646 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Deacon Simon Willard - 23 Nov 1649 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 1652 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Mary Willard - 7 Sep 1653 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Henry Willard - 4 Jun 1655 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - John Willard - 12 Feb 1656/57 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Daniel Willard - 26 Dec 1658 - Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1660 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Joseph Willard - 4 Jan 1660/61 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Hope Willard - 1663 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Captain Benjamin Willard - 1665 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Hannah Willard - 6 Oct 1666 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Offices Held - 3 Feb 1667 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Jonathan Willard - 14 Dec 1669 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Elizabeth Willard - Abt 1671 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1672 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Dorothy Willard - Abt 1673 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Deed - 16 Jul 1674 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1676 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 24 Apr 1676 - Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - 27 Apr 1676 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S1047] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Willard-Hosmer , (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/ancestries/willard.html. Printout dated 22 March 1998).
- [S1048] Potter, Charles Edward. Genealogies of Some Old Families of Concord, Mass. and Their Descendants in Part to the Present Generation, (Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1887).
- [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877).
- [S616] Mahler, Leslie. "New Information on Massachusetts Bay Colonists from Kent, England" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume 80, January 2005).
- [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982).
- [S617] Green, Samuel A. "Material for the History of Groton, a Copy of an Ancient Deed" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VII, 1853).
- [S84] Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1818 , (Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1879).
- [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source.
- [S622] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Genealogical Research in England - Dunster" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume LXXX, 1926).
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