Deacon
David
Willard
Born in Sheffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan Willard
and Abigail (Younglove) Willard
Brother of
Jonathan Willard II [half], John Willard [half], Josiah Willard [half], Daniel Willard, Mary (Willard) Vosburgh, Susanna Willard, Mercy (Willard) Center, Samuel Willard and Catherine (Willard) Barnum
Husband of
Martha (Sherlock) Willard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 76
in Otsego, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Dec 2014
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Biography
David Willard, son of Jonathan and Abigail (Younglove) Willard was born on July 19, 1741 in Sheffield, MA.[1][2]
David married twice:
(1) Martha Sherlock - they had several children
- Sarah Willard, b. 17 Sept 1769, m. Willam Barnes on 12 Oct 1794
- Abigail Willard, b. 12 Feb 1793, m. Robert Dewey
- David Willard, b. 29 Jan 1775
- Betsey Willard, b. 27 Dec 1776, m. Jared Foster
- Anna Martha Willard, b. 5 Jan 1779, m. Ladwick Hotchkiss
- Samuel Willard, b. 12 Oct 1780
- Grover Willard, b. 5 Mar 1783
- Daniel Willard, b. 28 Mar 1785
- Marcus Salenus Willard, b. 12 Kul 1788
(2) A widow - she married five times. David Willard was her 4th husband. No children in this marriage.
David had a farm at Great Barrington..
He served in the Ware of the Revolution in 1777 and 1781..
He move toHartwick, Otsego County in about 1790..
He was a deacon in the Presbyterian Church..
He died on April 18, 1818.
Sources
- ↑ David Willard Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
- ↑ David Williard Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-W94 : 10 February 2018), David Willard, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0250313 IT 1, 234573.
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-S74H : 5 November 2017), David Williard, 19 Jul 1741; citing Birth, Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 250,248.
- Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume Thirteen, William White, p.76
- Kellogg, Joseph M., Early Vital Records of Sheffield, Massachusetts (n.p., Lawrence, Kansas) Page 43.
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