Samuel
WILLARD
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Born: 31 January 1640 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Samuel married Abigail SHERMAN 8 August 1664 in Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abigail SHERMAN was born 1 December 1647 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was the child of John SHERMAN and Mary LAUNCE.
Samuel WILLARD died 12 September 1707 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Abigail SHERMANMarriage date: 8 August 1664
Marriage place: Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Abigail SHERMAN was the child of John SHERMAN and Mary LAUNCE
Children of Samuel WILLARD and Abigail SHERMAN
Abigail WILLARDDied: 27 December 1746, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 164031 January 1640
Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1664 Marriage / PartnerSamuel WILLARD and Abigail SHERMAN 8 August 1664, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
He was 24 years old.
1665 Birth of ChildAbigail WILLARD was born 5 July 1665, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel was 25 years old.
1700 Marriage of ChildAbigail WILLARD married 29 August 1700, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA to Samuel TREAT
Death — 170712 September 1707
Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 67.
Record added: 6/26/2026 3:41:51 PM
Last updated: 6/29/2026 9:23:42 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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