William
Pollard
II
Born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of William Pollard
and Experience (Wheeler) Pollard
Brother of
Oliver Pollard, John Pollard, Jonas Pollard, Lois (Pollard) Rice, Patience Pollard, Prudence Pollard, Experience (Pollard) Howe, Thomas Pollard, Abijah Pollard, Mary Pollard and Sarah (Pollard) Whitney
Husband of
Hannah (Whitcomb) Pollard
— married
7 Oct 1762 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Relief (Pollard) Petts
Died
at age 76
in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Feb 2016
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Biography
Private William Pollard II served with Worcester County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
William Pollard II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A090256.
A Private in Col. Josiah Whitney's regiment. [1] [2]
William Pollard II was born on June 19, 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, son of William Pollard and Experience (Wheeler) Pollard. [3]
William married Hannah Whitcomb (~1738 - ~1828) on 7 Oct 1762 in Bolton, Worcester.
Their daughter was Relief (Pollard) Petts (1775 - ).
William died on May 20, 1808 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States aged 76.
Sources
- ↑ DAR
- ↑ Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKB-W2S : 4 December 2014), William Pollard in entry for William Pollard, 19 Jun 1731; citing LANCASTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-08-22), "Record of William Pollard", Ancestor # A090256.
- Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896); Vol. 12, p. 507
- Mayflower Families Through Five Generations William White Vol. 13 3rd. ed. 2006 pp. 99-100
- Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts to the Year 1849 (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Mass., 1909); p. 199
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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