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Josiah Willard, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death: March 04, 1836 (79)
Marion, Wayne, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Williamson, Wayne County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Josiah Willard Sr. and Dinah Willard
Husband of Laurane Willard
Father of Elizabeth "Betsey" Farnsworth; Royal Willard; Martha "Patty" Manley; Sophia Myrick; Joel Willard and 5 others
Brother of Humphrey Willard; Ephraim Brigham Willard; Martha Willard; Lucretia William; Joseph Willard and 5 others

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About Josiah Willard Jr.

DAR Ancestor A125778 but treat as new ancestor

  1. ID: I29853
  2. Name: Josiah Willard 1
  3. Sex: M
  4. Birth: 17 JUL 1756 in Rutland, Worcester, MA
  5. Residence: Westfield, Hampden, MA
  6. Residence: Dorset, VT
  7. Residence: Granville, Hampden, MA
  8. Residence: Norwich (Huntington), Hampshire, MA
  9. Residence: Williamson, NY
  10. Residence: BET. 1790 - 1804 Westfield, NY
  11. Military Service: BET. 1 NOV 1777 - 5 NOV 1780 Capt. John Hastings's company of Colonel Jackson's regiment
  12. Note: He visited Boston in 1832 and called upon Mr. Joseph Willard.

Father: Josiah Willard b: 23 MAR 1731/32

Mother: Dinah How

Marriage 1 Laura Loomis b: 1 SEP 1762 in Westfield, Hampden, MA

   * Married: 18 SEP 1781

Children

  1. Has No Children Betsey Willard b: 13 AUG 1782
  2. Has Children Royal Willard b: 31 MAR 1784 in Norwich (Huntington), Hampden, MA
  3. Has Children Patty Willard b: 15 MAY 1786
  4. Has Children Sophia Willard b: 15 OCT 1788
  5. Has Children Joel Willard b: 29 JUL 1792 in Westfield, NY
  6. Has Children Rowland Willard b: 4 AUG 1794 in Westfield, NY
  7. Has No Children Rhoda Willard b: 11 SEP 1796
  8. Has No Children Pamelia Willard b: 28 DEC 1798
  9. Has No Children Fanny Betsey Willard b: 12 AUG 1801
 10. Has Children John Ray Willard b: 9 DEC 1803 in Westfield, NY

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
     Repository:
     Media: Electronic 

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Josiah Willard

   From the Willard Book: "Josiah was in the Continental Service from Nov, 1777, three years; during this period he was taken prisoner at Newark, NJ and confinded at NY"
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Josiah Willard Jr.'s Timeline

1756
July 17, 1756
Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1782
August 13, 1782
United States
1784
March 13, 1784
Norwich , Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1786
May 15, 1786
United States
1788
October 15, 1788
1792
July 29, 1792
Westfield, New York, United States
1794
August 4, 1794
Westfield, New York, United States
1796
September 11, 1796
Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1798
December 28, 1798
Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, United States