Major Simon Willard b. 1605 Horsmonden, Kent, England d. 24 Apr 1676 Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA: The Watson Clan Genealogy

1605 - 1676 (71 years)

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Name	Simon Willard
Title	Major
Birth	1605	Horsmonden, Kent, England [1, 2]
Christening	7 Apr 1605	Horsmonden, Kent, England [2, 3]
Gender	Male
Emigration	1634	England to Boston, Massachusetts [4]
Death	24 Apr 1676	Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA [5]
Person ID	i10073	Watson Clan Tree
Last Modified	28 May 2012

Father	Richard B Willard, b. 1581, Horsmonden, Kent, England
Family ID	F5961	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Major Simon Willard, b. 1605, Horsmonden, Kent, England d. 24 Apr 1676, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 71 years)

Marriage 1652 [1, 6]

Children

+	1. Henry Willard, b. 4 Jun 1655, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Family ID F5960 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 28 May 2012

Photos
Simon Willard (1605-1676)

Sources

[S169] US & International Marriage Records (Reliability: 3).
Name: Simon Willard
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1605
Spouse Name: Mary Dunster
Spouse Birth Year: 1630
Marriage
Year: 1652
Marriage State: MA
Number Pages: 1
[S320] Willard Genealogy, http://www.archive.org/stream/willardgenealogy00wi. (Reliability: 2).
1. Majok Simon 1 Willard, elder of the two brothers
who founded the American Willard Family, was born
at Horsmonden in the county of Kent, England, and
baptized in the parish church there April 7, 1605.
[S90] England & Wales Christening Records (Reliability: 3).
Name: Simon Willard
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1605
Christening Date: 7 Apr 1605
Christening Place: Horsemonden, Kent, England
Father's Name: Richarde Willard
[S240] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index (Reliability: 3).
Name: Simon Willard
Year: 1634
Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Source Publication Code: 6111.8
Primary Immigrant: Willard, Simon
Annotation: Date and place of arrival. Place of origin, ship name, intended destination, and other genealogical data are provided for some.
Source Bibliography: "NEW ENGLAND SHIP AND PASSENGER LISTS." In Boulder Genealogical Society Quarterly (Boulder, CO). Vol. 4:4 (Nov. 1972), pp. 36-39 (1633-1634).
Page: 38
[S320] Willard Genealogy, http://www.archive.org/stream/willardgenealogy00wi. (Reliability: 2).
The following month he was at Charlestown, probably resting awhile from his tremendous labors, when he was seized with an "epidemic cold" and died April 24, 1676, having just passed his seventy-first birthday. He was probably buried there.
[S274] Massachusetts Town Birth Records (Reliability: 3).
Name: Henary Willard
[Henry Willard]
Birth Date: Jun 1655
Birth Place: Concord
Father's First Name: Maj. Simon & Mary
Gender: Male
Source: Vital Records of Concord