Born in Forsyth County, North Carolina,
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phebe (Smith) Williard
— married
15 Dec 1817 in Stokes County, North Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
Martha Elizabeth (Williard) Gibbons, Sarah M (Williard) Swaim, David Williard, Pinkney Williard, Jacob Williard, Alpheus Williard, Ruth Jane (Willard) Smith, Joseph Williard and Pheby Ann (Williard) Martin
Died
at age 82
in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Oct 2019
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Biography
Jacob Willard was born on the 8th of January 1790 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. On the 15th of December 1817 in Stokes County, North Carolina, Jacob married Phebe Smith, daughter of Moses Smith, Jr.II and his wife Hannah Idol .
Jacob passed away on the 22nd of November 1872 in Forsyth County, North Carolina and was buried at Friedland Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
Sources
1817 North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, Stokes County Court Records, Stokes County, North Carolina
- Bride: Pheby Smith
- Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 15 December 1817
- Marriage Place: Stokes, North Carolina
- Groom: Jacob Williard
- Groom Gender: Male
- Event Type: Marrriage
1872 Burial: Jacob Willard Buried at: Friedland Moravian God's Acre Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA,
1916 North Carolina State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics Certificate of Death, Registration Dist. No. 34-5429, Certificate No. 12, (194)
- Full Name: Ruth Jane Smith
- Date of Death: 26 December 1916
- Cause of Death: Bronchial Pneumonia
- Place of Death: Abbott Creek, Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Sex: Female
- Race: White
- Single, Married, Divorced or Widowed: Widowed
- Occupation: Retired
- Date of Birth: 9 June 1834
- Birth Place: Forsyth County
- Father Name: Jacob Williard
- Father's Birth Place: Forsythe County, NC.
- Mother's Name: Phibe Smith
- Mother's Birth Place: Forsyth County, N.C.
- Informant: Math Smith
- Burial: Abbotts Creek Cemetery
- Burial Date: 27 December 1916
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30474737/jacob-williard: accessed 26 March 2023), memorial page for Jacob Williard (8 Jan 1790–22 Nov 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30474737, citing Friedland Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by SierraBravo (contributor 46829986).
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Joan (Gardner) Moore
Joan (Gardner) Moore
Jacob is probably the same as Jacob Willard-44. Same birth and death dates. I have added a probable birth of North Carolina to his profile since he has older siblings born there. The profile gives only his ancestors and siblings, nothing on wife or children. His grandfather is from Germany
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