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Virtue Willard

Female 1766 - 1857  (91 years)

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  • Name Virtue Willard  [1, 2
    Birth 13 Oct 1766  Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Dec 1857  Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial Adams Cemetery, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I42385  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2025 

    Father Joseph Willard,   b. 27 Apr 1720, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1799, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Hannah Rice,   b. 5 Mar 1730   d. 8 Aug 1825, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1747  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • Date of intention.
    Family ID F24848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Wadsworth,   b. 1767, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1835, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 10 Sep 1789  Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
    +1. Mary Wadsworth,   b. 16 Mar 1808, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1892 (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F24793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S8195] The American Roots of Ezra Pound by J. J. Wilhelm. New York: Garland, 1985.

    2. [S8196] Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Wadsworth Family in America by Horace Andrew Wadsworth. Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1883.

    3. [S648] New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation ed. William Richard Cutter. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913-14.

    4. [S7562] Willard Genealogy, Sequel to Willard Memoir by Joseph Willard and Charles Wilkes Walker, ed. Charles Henry Pope. Boston: Willard Family Association, 1915.

    5. [S3431] Massachusetts, town clerk and town records, 1626-2001, on familysearch.org., mistranscribed on familysearch.org as "13 Feb 1766".

    6. [S8217] Find a Grave page for Virtue Willard Wadsworth.

    7. [S7562] Willard Genealogy, Sequel to Willard Memoir by Joseph Willard and Charles Wilkes Walker, ed. Charles Henry Pope. Boston: Willard Family Association, 1915., date only.

    8. [S3431] Massachusetts, town clerk and town records, 1626-2001, on familysearch.org.