Willard, Ephraim Jr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1748 - 1821  (73 years)


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  • Name Willard, Ephraim  [1, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 2 Mar 1748  Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 10
    Gender Male 
    Buried Jul 1821  Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Died 23 Jul 1821  Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10
    Person ID I424  Morrill-Elrod Tree
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2025 

    Father McLean, Donald Lieut.,   b. 1759, Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1825, Drummond, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Haney, Susannah,   b. 28 Dec 1759, Castine, Hancock, Maine, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1868, Drummond, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 108 years) 
    Married Sep 1782  Castine, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Willard, Ephraim,   b. 13 Oct 1726, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1803, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Atherton, Azubah,   b. 23 Dec 1730, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1798, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1745  Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gary, Lois,   b. 11 Nov 1754, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1834, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1770  Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    +1. Greeley, Samuel Jr.
    +2. Willard, Dorothy (Dolly),   b. 9 Aug 1771, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1808, Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
    +3. Willard, Abel,   b. 2 Apr 1773, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +4. Willard, Elizabeth (Betsy),   b. 27 Mar 1775, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1856, Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +5. Willard, Israel Capt.,   b. 2 Mar 1777, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1865, Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +6. Willard, Joseph,   b. 13 Mar 1779, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1859, Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +7. Willard, Lois,   b. 8 Feb 1781, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1852, Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +8. Willard, Ephraim,   b. 5 Jan 1783, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1838, Saint Andrews, Charlotte, New Brunswick Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    +9. Willard, Manasseh,   b. 6 Jul 1785, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1836, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +10. Willard, Clarissa,   b. 23 Apr 1787, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1848, Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +11. Willard, Asa,   b. 19 Feb 1789, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Lisbon, Kendall, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +12. Willard, Catherine (Caty),   b. 3 Jun 1791, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1827, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
    +13. Willard, Orissa,   b. 18 Apr 1793, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1871, Upper Mills, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +14. Willard, Joshua,   b. 13 Mar 1795, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1866, Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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    4. [S16] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Willard genealogy : sequel to Willard memoir.

    5. [S21] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969.

    6. [S15] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0547550.

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    10. [S1] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 2 Jun 2017), entry for Ephraim Willard, person ID LZ2W-F61.

    11. [S75] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 22; Page: 701; Image: Mam252_22-0126; FHL Roll: 0205630.

    12. [S222] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., Tax Records, 1780-1821, Boston Public Library; Boston, MA, USA; City of Boston Tax Records 1780-1821; URL: https://www.bpl.org/archival_post/city-of-boston-tax-records-1780-1821; Access Date: March 2023.

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