James Atherton Willard

  • Born March 21, 1813.
  • Parents were JAMES WILLARD and ANNE ATHERTON.
  • Married MARY ANN HARTWELL on May 12, 1846.
  • He was a merchant in Saxon's River, Vermont in 1851; in Providence, Rhode Island to 1858; returned to Saxon's River, and removed to Boston in 1877.
  • Died January 20, 1878.





CHILDREN

  1. JAMES HARTWELL WILLARD, born March 21, 1847. Married ISADORE KING on August 30, 1876.
  2. MARY A. WILLARD, born December 8, 1849. Married THOMAS J. HOWARD on September 6, 1871.
  3. RICHARD D. WILLARD.
  4. ERASTUS WILLARD, born January 20, 1851; died August 27, 1905. Married MARY E. LOVELL on October 23, 1879.
  5. FRANK WILLMARTH WILLARD, born July 8, 1855. Married HELEN LOUISE SYMONDS on January 4, 1893.
  6. CAROLINE ELIZA WILLARD, born May 15, 1858; died in San Diego, San Diego County, California. Married FRANK C. GOOLD on June 17, 1880.

Source:

  • The Hartwells of America..., by Lyman Willard Densmore, Hartwell & Lorenzen, Saginaw MI, 1956. Page 49.