Simon Willard

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of SERGEANT. DAR Ancestor #: A125798

Simon Willard

• Sex: M
• Birth: 24 FEB 1746/47 in Sheffield, Berkshire, MA
• Father: Simon Willard b: 7 AUG 1706 in Concord, Middlesex, MA
• Mother: Zeruiah Nash b: 2 NOV 1713
• Marriage 1 Anne

Note: Was sergeant in the Egremont company which marched on the Lexington alarm, and served 23 days. He owned a large farm and was prosperous some years; lived awhile in Egremont.

Simon WILLARD Jr. (Simon , John , Simon , Richard , Symon , Richard , William ) was born on Feb 24 1746/1747 in Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Ma.

Simon married Anne.

They had the following children:

1. + 649 M i Elijah WILLARD
2. + 650 F ii Anna Maria WILLARD
3. + 651 F iii Keziah WILLARD
4. 652 F iv Mary WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She was christened on Apr 19 1778 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
5. 653 M v Simon WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. He was christened on May 28 1780 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. Simon married Susan ALLEN daughter of Luke ALLEN.
6. 654 F vi Rhoda WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She was christened on Oct 7 1781 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She died on Jan 13 1813. Rhoda married Ebenezer POPE Capt. after 1804. Ebenezer was born in Alford, Berkshire Co., Ma.
7. 655 F vii Esther WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She was christened on Sep 28 1783 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
8. 656 F viii Abigail WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She was christened on Jul 23 1786 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
9. 657 F ix Sally WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. She was christened on Aug 3 1788 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
10. 658 M x John WILLARD was born in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma. He was christened on Apr 29 1791 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
11. 659 M xi Titus WILLARD was born in 1792/1794 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Ma.
12. + 660 M xii Erastus WILLARD

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Sources:

• 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