William
Pollard
Born about in England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Anne (Unknown) Pollard
— married
about 1644 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Ann Pollard 1st, John Pollard, Samuel Pollard, Hannah Pollard, William Pollard, Sarah (Pollard) Quiddington and Ann Pollard 2nd
Died
at about age 75
in Boston, Suffolk, Dominion of New England
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Biography
William Pollard was born about 1611, probably at England, based on stating his age at 62 years when he testified at the Court Session on July 21, 1673. His birth and parentage remain unknown.
He married Anne (maiden name has never been substantiated) probably at Boston, MA about 1643 based on the birth of their first child. They resided where they raised a large family. Their children:[1]
- John b Jun 4, 1644
- Samuel b Jan 24, 1645/6
- Hannah b Jan 10, 1648/9
- William b Mar 20, 1652
- Elizabeth b Jan 13, 1654/5; m Jonathan Armitage
- Joseph b Mar 15, 1657
- Sarah b Oct 20, 1659
- Benjamin b Apr 22, 1663
- Ann b Oct 18,1664
- Jonathan b Apr 12, 1666
- David b Apr 18, 1668
William ran an ordinary in Boston which his wife Anne continued after his death.
He died in 1686 and is buried at Granary Burying Ground.
Sources
- ↑ Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection). Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630–1800 and The Crooked and Narrow Streets of Boston, 1630–1822. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014.) By Subscription. Page 14803.
- Records of the Suffolk County Court, Volume XXIX, 1671-1680, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA, database on-line) Court Session: July 21, 1673
- Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80209310/william-pollard
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Pollard-2144 and Pollard-92 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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Pollard-185 and Pollard-92 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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Maggie N.
Pollard-185 and Pollard-92 are not ready to be merged because: This family extends to Massachusetts descandants. Please review if these are the same William Pollard . Thanks .
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Rejected matches › George William Pollard › William Pollard (abt.1839-) › William Sylvester Pollard (bef.1866-) › William Pollard (abt.1796-aft.1859) › William Pollard (1640-1691) › William Pollard (1620-1665)
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