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Martha Willard (Clarke)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Milford, New Haven Co, Connecticut,
Death: June 03, 1774 (81)
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Isaac Clarke and Sarah D Clarke
Wife of Joseph Willard, Major and Maj. Joseph Willard, Sr.
Mother of Joseph Willard, Jr.; Benjamin Willard; Mary Willard; Phoebe Willard; Hannah Willard and 17 others
Sister of Sarah Drury; Mary Clark; Matthias Clark; Rebecca Stow Stone-Clark; Mercy Clark and 4 others

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About Martha Willard

  1. Name: Martha Clarke 1
  2. Sex: F
  3. Birth: 1694 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  4. Death: 3 JUN 1794 in Grafton, Worcester, MA
  5. Note:
   Other sources indicate he married Martha Willard. This needs further

investigation. Possibly a second marriage.
From Vital Records of Grafton, MA to the year 1849
" Martha, Widow. Major Joseph WILLARD d. Ju ne 3, 17 94 in t he 1 00 th ye ar of her life. "Having had a poste ri ty of 12 childr en, 90 g ranch ild re, 2 26 great-grandchildre n, 53 of t he 5th generation. "
Her descendants at the time of her death were twelve chi ld re n, ni ne ty gr an dchildren, two hundred and six great grandchildr en a nd f orty? fi ve of t he f ifth generation, making a total of three h undr ed a nd fifty -th ree.
Father: Issac Clarke

Mother: Sarah Stowe

Marriage 1 Joseph Willard b: 27 MAY 1693 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

   * Married: 5 JAN 1714/15 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA

Children

  1. Has Children Benjamin Willard b: 13 NOV 1716 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA

2. Has Children Sarah Willard b: 30 JUL 1718 in Grafton, Worcester, MA
3. Has Children Joseph Willard b: 27 APR 1720 in Grafton, Worcester, MA
4. Has Children Martha Willard b: 27 MAY 1722
5. Has Children Isaac Willard b: 15 APR 1724 in Grafton, Worcester, MA
6. Has Children Hannah Willard b: 27 MAR 1726
7. Has No Children Phebe Willard b: 26 MAY 1728
8. Has Children Mary Willard b: 3 APR 1730
9. Has Children Josiah Willard b: 23 MAR 1731/32
10. Has Children Daniel Willard b: 13 APR 1734 in Grafton, Worcester, MA
11. Has No Children Simon Willard b: 13 MAY 1736
12. Has No Children Solomon Willard b: 7 NOV 1738
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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Birth: 1694

Death: Jun. 3, 1774

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Children:

Josiah Willard (1733 - 1815)*
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Note: http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry. com/~history/grafton/ gave permission to use data

Burial:

Old Oak Street Burial Ground

Grafton

Worcester County

Massachusetts, USA

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Martha Willard's Timeline

1693
May 26, 1693
Milford, New Haven Co, Connecticut,
1697
May 26, 1697
Age 4
Milford, New Haven Co, Connecticut,
1716
November 13, 1716
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
November 13, 1716
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1718
July 30, 1718
Farmington, Middlesex County, Massaschussets
1720
April 27, 1720
Grafton, Worcester, Massaschussets, United States
1722
May 27, 1722
Grafton
May 27, 1722
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Colonial America