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John Willard

Birthdate:
Birthplace: United States
Death: 1812 (63-64)
Union Co, South Caorlina
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin Willard; Sarah Willard and Sarah Brooks
Husband of Mary Molly Howard
Father of William Willard
Brother of Reverend Joseph Willard; Benjamin Willard Jr.; Aaron Willard; Simon Willard Sr.; Eunice Carroll and 6 others
Half brother of Daniel Gearfield; Meribah Mary Wheeler; Jotham Gearfield; Anna Billing and Thaddeus Gearfield

Occupation: One of the " Minute Men " who marched on the Lexington alarm; service 1 week, 5 days. He was a last-maker. He sold his share in his father's real estate to his brother Benjamin Mar. 2, 1784. He d. unmarried.
Managed by: Carol Ann Selis
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About John Willard

  1. ID: I26618
  2. Name: John Willard 1
  3. Sex: M
  4. Birth: 8 AUG 1748
  5. Note:One of the " Minute Men " who marched on the Lexington alarm; service 1 week, 5 days. He was a last-maker. He sold his share in his father's real estate to his brother Benjamin Mar. 2, 1784. He d. unmarried.

Father: Benjamin Willard b: 13 NOV 1716 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA

Mother: Sarah Brooks

Sources:

  1. Title: WILLARD GENEALOGY, SEQUEL TO WILLARD MEMOIR

Author: Materials gathered by Joseph Willard and Charles Wilkes Walker, Edited and completed by Charles Henry Pope
Publication: Printed for the Willard Family Assn., Boston, MA, 1915, Murray and Emery, Kendall Sq., Cambridge, MA, Digital Edition 2001 by Richard Bingham, Oceanport, NJ
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Media: Electronic

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John Willard's Timeline

1748
August 8, 1748
United States
1785
1785
South Carolina, United States
1812
1812
Age 63
Union Co, South Caorlina