Person:Joseph Willard (10)

Name^[1]	Rev. Joseph Willard
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	23 Jul 1696	Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Degree^[1]	1714	Yale College.
Residence^[1]	1716	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Aug 1718	Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Susanna Lynde
Residence^[1]	1719	Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Residence^[1]	1721	Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Degree^[1]	1723	Honorary A.M. Harvard College.
Death^[1]^[3]	14 Aug 1723	Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 43. Rev. Joseph⁴ Willard, in Willard, Joseph; Charles Henry Pope; and Charles Wilkes Walker. Willard Genealogy: Sequel to Willard Memoir. (Boston, Massachusetts: Willard Family Association, 1915)
41-42.

"43. Rev. Joseph⁴ Willard (Samuel³, Josiah², Simon¹), born at Saybrook, Conn., July 23, 1696; graduated at Yale College in 1714; received the honorary degree of A.M. from Harvard in 1723; … Mr. Willard supplied the church at Norwich, Conn., a short time in September, 1716. He was settled minister of the church at Sunderland January 1, 1718-9, where he remained about three years. He sold his lands there May 4, 1722. He had in the meantime removed to Rutland; began to preach there July 2, 1721. But when he was about to be installed there he was slain by Indians in one of their swift attacks, August 14, 1723. … His estate was settled first by his wife as administratrix, then by his brother Samuel Willard."
↑ Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
138.

"Willard, … Joseph, s. [Samuel & Sarah], b. July 23, 1696 [2:45]"
↑ Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905)
254.

"Willard, Rev. Joseph, [died] Aug. 14, 1723. Killed by the Indians."