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Simon Willard

Also Known As: "Symon Willarde", "Simon Thomas Willard"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gowhurst, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
Death: after February 06, 1584
Goudhurst, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Willard, I and Richard Willard
Husband of Elizabeth Willard; Elizabeth Willard and Marjorie Willard
Father of Richard Willard; William Willard; Thomas Willard II; Mary Bolde; Richard Willard and 7 others
Brother of Robert Willard; Alexander Willard; George Willard 1531; Thomas Willard; William Willard and 6 others

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About Simon Willard

9. * Symon WILLARD (Richard , William ) was born about 1530 in Brenchley, Kent, England. He died on Feb 6 1584 in Gowthurst, Kent, England.

Symon married Elizabeth RODE on Oct 8 1560 in Kent, England. Elizabeth was born in 1532 in Kent, England. She died before Apr 12 1587 in Horsmonden, Kent, Eng. She was buried on Apr 12 1587 in Horsmonden, Kent, Eng.

They had the following children:

+ 15 M i Thomas WILLARD

 16 F ii Mary WILLARD was born in 1563.  

Mary married Thomas BOLDE.
+ 17 M iii * Richard WILLARD III

 18 F iv Thomasine WILLARD was born in 1570. She died in 1587.  

Thomasine married (1) John TYBOULL.
Thomasine married (2) Thomas BODDELL.


ID: I00711

Name: Simon Thomas WILLARD 1 2 3

Sex: M

Name: Symon Willarde

Birth: 1530 in Norsmonden, Kent, England

Death: 26 FEB 1584 in Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death: BET 6 AND 26 FEB 1585 in Co. Kent, England

Reference Number: 722

Note:

Will 2/6/1584, Proved 2/26/1584http://members.aa.net/~hallock/Ancestors_of_Simon/ances002.htm#id 1094

2. Symon2 Willarde (Richard1Willard); married Elizabeth (--?--);3 died between 6 February 1585 and 26 February 1585 at Kent Co., England.3

The towns of Goudhurst, Brenchley and Horsemonden adjoin, and a man often held lands in two or all three of the townships.3 He was a Yeoman of Lamberhurst, Kent Co., England.4 He, of Lamberhurst, Kent Co., England, arbitrated certain disputes between Richard Besbeech of Gondhurst and others on 23 March 1576.4 As of 1584, Symon Willarde was of Gowthurst, Kent Co., England.3 He, of Gowthurst, Kent Co., England, left a will dated on 6 February 1584/85 . In it he names his wife, 2 sons, 2 daughters, and mentions a "messuage in Horsemonden" purchased from Richard Everenden.3

Elizabeth (--?--) died circa 11 April 1587 at Horsmonden, Kent Co., England.5,3 She was buried on 12 April 1587 St. Margaret's Church, Horsemonden, Kent Co., England.6,1

The four known children of Symon2 Willarde and Elizabeth (--?--) were as follows:

+ 12. i. Richard3 Willard, married Catharine (--?--); married Margery Humphrie; married Joane (--?--).

13. ii. Thomas Willarde.

14. iii. Thomasine Willarde.

15. iv. daughter Willarde; married (--?--) Bolde before February 1584 at Kent Co., England

Father: Richard WILLARD b: 1500 in Brenchley, Co. Kent, England

Mother: Elizabeth UNKNOWN

Marriage 1 Elizabeth Unknown

Children

Thomasine Willarde

Unknown Willarde
Thomas Willarde
Richard WILLARD b: 1572 in of Horsemondon, Kent, England
Marriage 2 Joan Elizabeth ROAD b: 1532 in Horsmonden, Kent, England

Married: 8 OCT 1576 in Horsmonden, Kent, England

Children

Thomas Willarde

Thomasine Willarde
Unknown Willarde
Richard WILLARD b: 1572 in of Horsemondon, Kent, England
Sources:

Title: Willard Memoir or Life & Times of Major Simon Willard

Author: Joseph Willard

Publication: Phillips, Sampson & Company, Boston 1858

Repository:

Note: Toledo/Lucas County Public Library, Toledo, Ohio

Media: Book

Title: Willard Family Association of America, Inc.

Note: Numerous references and great documentation

Repository:

Note: Willard Family Association Web Site

Media: Internet

Title: Family History of Central New York

Note: Central New York Family Histories

Family History: Early New York Families, 1600s-1900s

Repository:

Note: Genealogy.Com

Media: Electronic

Page: Volume I - Page 426

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ID: I6156
Name: Simon WILLARD

Sex: M

Birth: 1530 in Horsmonden, Kent, England, Documented 1

Death: 26 FEB 1584 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, No Group Sheet 1

Burial: 16 APR 1584 Goudhurst, Kent, England 1

Ancestral File #: 9K8H-LG

IDNO: F>2.1000

Will: 26 FEB 1584 Will Proved 1

Note:

1 NAME Simon Thomas /Willard/

2 SOUR S016909

3 DATA

4 TEXT Date of Import: Nov 19, 2002

1 BIRT

2 DATE 1530

2 PLAC Horsmonden, Kent, England

2 SOUR S016909

3 DATA

4 TEXT Date of Import: Nov 19, 2002

1 DEAT

2 DATE 26 FEB 1584

2 PLAC Goudhurst, Kent, England

2 SOUR S016909

3 DATA

4 TEXT Date of Import: Nov 19, 2002

2 SOUR S016909

3 DATA

4 TEXT Date of Import: Nov 19, 2002

[WILLARDEzra.FBK]

Sources:

Title: Pamelia T. Emerson of San Diego, CA - descendant of Asa Stevens, Sr.

Repository:

Call Number:

Media: Book

Eugene Hubbard

Ancestry of Bob and Mary Beth Wheeler on Ancestry.com

Entries: 61472 Updated: Sun Aug 19 13:20:35 2001 Contact: Mary Beth Wheeler Home Page: Ancestry of Bob and Mary Beth Wheeler

Sources:

World Family Tree CD #7, Pedigree #2687

"Willard Genealogy," Charles Henry Pope, 1915

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sources:

Title: Pamelia T. Emerson of San Diego, CA - descendant of Asa Stevens, Sr.

Repository:

Call Number:

Media: Book

Eugene Hubbard

Ancestry of Bob and Mary Beth Wheeler on Ancestry.com

Entries: 61472 Updated: Sun Aug 19 13:20:35 2001 Contact: Mary Beth Wheeler Home Page: Ancestry of Bob and Mary Beth Wheeler

Sources:

World Family Tree CD #7, Pedigree #2687

"Willard Genealogy," Charles Henry Pope, 1915

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Change Date: 14 NOV 2004 at 20:08:25

Marriage 1 Elizabeth WATERMAN b: 1532 in Goudhurst, Kent, England

Married: 1560 in Horsmonden, Kent, England 1

Children

Thomas WILLARD

William WILLARD b: Abt 1560 in Horsemondon, Kent, England
Unknown WILLARD b: Abt 1560 in Horsemondon, Kent, England
Thomas WILLARD b: 20 APR 1561 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, Documented c: 20 APR 1561 in Of Horsmonden, Kent, England
Mary WILLARD b: Abt 1562 in Of Horsemondon, Kent, England
Unknown WILLARD b: 1563 in Horsmond, Kent, England c: 1563 in Horsmonden, Kent, England
Unknown WILLARD b: 1567 in Horsemondon, Kent, England
Thomasine WILLARD b: 1570 in Horsmond, Kent, England, Documented c: 1570 in Of Horsmonden, Kent, England
Richard WILLARD b: 6 FEB 1583 in Goudhurst, Kent, England c: 12 APR 1579 in Horsmonden, Kent, England
Thomas WILLARD b: 6 FEB 1583 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, Documented
Thomasine WILLARD b: 6 FEB 1583 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, Documented
Marriage 2 Joan Elizabeth ROAD(RODE) b: 1532 in Horsmonden, Kent, England

Married: 8 OCT 1576 in Horsmonden, Kent, England

Children

Thomas WILLARD

Unknown WILLARD
Thomasine WILLARD b: 1570 in Horsmond, Kent, England, Documented c: 1570 in Of Horsmonden, Kent, England
Richard WILLARD b: 6 FEB 1583 in Goudhurst, Kent, England c: 12 APR 1579 in Horsmonden, Kent, England
Sources:

Title: WILLARDEzra.FBK

Abbrev: WILLARDEzra.FBK

Note:

Source Media Type: Other

Text: Date of Import: Nov 19, 2002

Title: Pedigree Resource File CD 11

Publication: (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2000)

Abbrev: Pedigree Resource File CD 11


ID: I267 Name: Simon Willard Prefix: § Given Name: Simon Surname: Willard Sex: M _UID: 53C6FFA47523D1438558385D22024864AAC5 Change Date: 15 Oct 2012 Note:

Willard Family Association: The towns of Goudhurst, Brenchley, and Horsmonden adjoin, and a man often held lands in two or all three of the townships. On 23 Mar 1576 Simon Willard, of Lamberhurst, Kent, ENG, arbitrated certain disputes between Richard Besbeech of Goudhurst and others.

Will of Symon Willarde, of Gowthurst, co. Kent, yeoman, dated 6 Feb 1584, proved 26 Feb 1584, names wife Elizabeth, sons Thomas & Richard, daughter Thomasine, daughter (unnamed) who had married Mr. Bolde & had children; a messuage in Horemonden purchased of Richard Everenden, etc. [Note: see will of #161. Richard Willard, who names "Thomas Bolde of Horsmonden aforesayd, my kinsman." Thomas Bolde is most likely a nephew of Richard, i.e. a son of whichever of Richard's sisters married Mr. Bolde.] Death: 26 FEB 1584 in Gowthurst, Kent, England Will: 6 FEB 1586 Occupation: yeoman Residence: Lamberhurst, Kent, England

Ancestry Hints for Simon Willard

   1 possible matches found on Ancestry.com	

Father: Richard Willard Mother: his wife

Marriage 1 Elizabeth Married: ABT 1560 in probably, Kent, England Children

Richard Willard b: 10 MAR 1561 in Horsmonden, Kent, England
Thomas Willard
Thomasine Willard b: in Kent, England
Joan Willard b: in Kent, England


Simon Willard Birth: 1530 - Horsmonden, Kent, England Death: Feb 26 1584 - Goudhurst, Kent, England Parents: Richard Willard, Elizabeth UNKNOWN Wife: Elizabeth Waterman Child: Richard Willard


  • Symon's death information [his Last Will & Testament was made on 6 February 1584] is available in History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, published 1876, page 2.
  • Symon was a yeoman.

GEDCOM Note

2 AGE 53-54

Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 9K8H-LG

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Simon Willard's Timeline

1530
September 18, 1530
Gowhurst, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1560
1560
Tonbridge, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
1560
Horsemondon, Kent, England
1561
April 20, 1561
Goudhurst, Kent, England, Documented
1563
1563
Gowdhurst, Kent, England
1567
1567
Horsmonden, Kent, England
1567
Horsemonden, Kentshire, England
1569
March 18, 1569
Tonbridge, England (United Kingdom)
1570
1570
Horsmonden, Kent, England