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American clockmaker (1753–1848)
Simon Willard (April 3, 1753 – August 30, 1848) was an American clockmaker. Simon Willard clocks were produced in Massachusetts in the towns of Grafton
Simon_Willard
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Simon Willard (1753–1848) was an American clockmaker. Simon Willard may also refer to: Simon Willard (Massachusetts colonist) (1605–1676), an early Massachusetts
Simon Willard (disambiguation)
Simon_Willard_(disambiguation)
Massachusetts colonist
Simon Willard (1605–1676) was an early Massachusetts fur trader, colonial militia leader, legislator, and judge. Willard was born in Horsmonden, Kent,
Simon Willard (Massachusetts colonist)
Simon_Willard_(Massachusetts_colonist)
Type of mantel clock
clockmaker Simon Willard, having the dial and works exposed beneath a glass dome on a tapered, cylindrical body. They were also made by Simon Willard & Son
Lighthouse_clock
Family tree
Simon Willard (1605–1676) family: The following selected lineage is primarily paternal, hence the same surnames. Note that, with respect to traversal
Descendants_of_Simon_Willard
Small clocks designed to be on shelves
timepieces. Simon Willard's shelf clock (half clock, Massachusetts shelf clock) was a relatively economical clock which was produced by the celebrated Simon Willard's
Mantel_clock
American theologian (1640–1707)
Body of Divinity, was published posthumously in 1726. Willard's parents were Major Simon Willard and Mary Sharpe, who had emigrated from England to New
Samuel_Willard
Type of wall clock
an American wall clock with a banjo-shaped case. It was invented by Simon Willard, originally of Grafton, Massachusetts, later of Roxbury, Massachusetts
Banjo_clock
followed there by both Simon and Aaron. Benjamin Junior's best clocks were tall longcase clocks. Among the Willard brothers, Simon Willard was the most renowned
Willard_Brothers
17th-century man convicted of witchcraft (died 1692)
where Willard fled to after being accused of witchcraft. During his youth John Willard lived in Lancaster and worked under a Major Simon Willard, one of
John_Willard
Surname list
The name Willard may refer to: Aaron Willard (1757–1844), Boston industrialist Adam Willard, (born 1973), drummer Aimee Willard (1974–1996), murder victim
Willard_(name)
Topics referred to by the same term
Willard may refer to: Willard (name) Willard, Colorado Willard, Georgia Willard, Kansas Willard, Kentucky Willard, Michigan, a small unincorporated community
Willard
American temperance activist and suffragist (1839–1898)
Elizabeth Caroline Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the
Frances_Willard
American actor and rapper (born 1968)
Willard Carroll Smith II (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, rapper, and film producer. Known for his work in both the screen and music industries
Will_Smith
President of Harvard College
Reverend Samuel Willard, and his great-great-grandfather was Major Simon Willard. Joseph's father died when he was two years old and one year later his
Joseph_Willard
American pianist and composer
Before their divorce in 1954, they were the parents of two children: Simon Willard Roosevelt (1945–1965), a student at Columbia University who died in
Joseph_Willard_Roosevelt
Massachusetts clockmaker
Simon (1753–1823) Ephraim Willard (1755–1832) Aaron(1757–1844) Benjamin Willard was a 2nd great-grandson (5th generation descendant) of Simon Willard
Benjamin_Willard
American boxer (1881–1968)
Jess Myron Willard (December 29, 1881 – December 15, 1968) was an American world heavyweight boxing champion billed as the Pottawatomie Giant. He won
Jess_Willard
Town in Massachusetts, United States
1635, a group of English settlers led by Rev. Peter Bulkley and Major Simon Willard received a land grant from the General Court and negotiated a land purchase
Concord,_Massachusetts
and delivered on 9 April. She was scrapped at Hirao in November 1959. Simon Willard was built by Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company, Mobile. She was
List of Liberty ships (Samuel–Sy)
List_of_Liberty_ships_(Samuel–Sy)
Massachusetts clockmaker (1757–1844)
Willard's family was Simon Willard who arrived in 1634, together with his wife Mary Sharpe, from Horsmonden, Kent, England. In America, Simon Willard
Aaron_Willard
1675 battle in King Philip's War
result, a group of men under Major Simon Willard were already on their way to relieve the besieged. Simon Willard, who was the chief military officer
Wheeler's_Surprise
American architect (1783–1861)
colonist Simon Willard (1605–1676). Solomon was also a 1st cousin of the American academician Sidney Willard (1780–1856), a son of Joseph Willard (1738–1804)
Solomon_Willard
American clockmaker (1761–1855)
December 6, 1777, Hutchins and his brother Abel became apprentices of Simon Willard. After three years of indenture, they traveled to Abington, Connecticut
Levi_Hutchins
American spiritualist writer (1827–1913)
equipment. Until 1870, Willard had worked in his family firm in Boston, Simon Willard Clocks. After their marriage, the Willards lived in Brookline, Massachusetts
Lizzie_Doten
and put 270 infantry and 40 horsemen under the command of Major Simon Willard. Willard's instructions were to go to Ninigret's quarters, demand the tribute
Ninigret
at Horsemonden on 7 November 1602 and died before 1667. Her brother, Simon Willard, became a lifelong associate of Davis. Other than his occupation as
Dolor_Davis
Tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock
Elizabeth Township, New Jersey Luman Watson (1790–1834), Cincinnati Simon Willard (1753–1848), Roxbury, Massachusetts Zachariah Grandfather Clocks (1975–1987)
Grandfather_clock
1675–78 war in New England
newly arrived force of colonial soldiers under the command of Major Simon Willard. The siege took place at Ayers' Garrison in West Brookfield, but the
King_Philip's_War
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
Street, it is located at the former farm homestead of the Willard brothers (Benjamin, Simon, Ephraim, and Aaron). The brothers made clocks there in the
Willard House and Clock Museum
Willard_House_and_Clock_Museum
William Whiting, lawyer, writer and politician Samuel Willard, 17th-century colonial minister Simon Willard, 17th-century intellectual and former British major
List of people from Concord, Massachusetts
List_of_people_from_Concord,_Massachusetts
Reverend John Jones and thirteen heads of families: Richard Griffin, Simon Willard, Robert Merriam, Thomas Wheeler, George Wheeler, Robert Fletcher, Luke
Ambrose_Martin
American politician (1813–1869)
wife Lucretia (née Baker; 1792–1885). The Willard family were descendants of the English colonist Simon Willard, who settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Victor_Willard
Early American gunsmith, blacksmith, and landowner (c. 1607 – c.1656)
Garrett for a mare and a colt. Tantamous' property was laid out by Simon Willard, Garrett's partner in the Nashaway Company, and then sold to the town
Herman_Garrett
American politician
Hill Cemetery. George Willard was a 4th great-grandson (7th generation descendant) of the Massachusetts colonist Simon Willard (1605–1676). The American
George_Willard
Press. Willard, Joseph (1858). Willard Memoir; or Life And Times Of Major Simon Willard. Phillips, Sampson, And Company (Boston). Simon Willard was a co-founder
History of direct democracy in the United States
History_of_direct_democracy_in_the_United_States
American politician (1803–1868)
great-grandson (6th generation descendant) of the Massachusetts colonist Simon Willard (1605–1676). Adam Melvin Smith (1817–1868). Hough, Hutchins, Werner
Joseph_A._Willard
1979 film by Francis Ford Coppola
a river journey from South Vietnam into Cambodia undertaken by Captain Willard (Martin Sheen), who is on a secret mission to assassinate Colonel Kurtz
Apocalypse_Now
Alexius Johann (1753–1826), German engineer of astronomical clocks. Simon Willard, (1753–1848), American clockmaker, Boston, Banjo-Clock. Pierre Louis
List_of_watchmakers
Niantic sachem and then governor of the Eastern Pequots (c. 1610 – c. 1678)
present, but it was unclear who ordered the attack. In 1654 Captain Simon Willard led a mission from Massachusetts against Ninigret's Niantics and forced
Harman_Garrett
American occupational therapist
descendant of Simon Willard, was a graduate of Dartmouth College, and Superintendent of Schools at Stamford between 1891 and 1912. Willard attended Stamford
Helen_S._Willard
Polish nobleman and French financier and industrialist
(1872–1911), an heiress from Stockton, California, in Paris. A daughter of Simon Willard Sperry and Caroline Elizabeth (née Barker) Sperry, her sister, Ethel
André_Poniatowski
Town in Connecticut, United States
and former president of the American Political Science Association Simon Willard (1605–1676), colonist Justin Smith Sweet House, 1710 Gen. William Hart
Old_Saybrook,_Connecticut
Artisan who makes and repairs clocks
United Kingdom Salomon Coster, Netherlands Sigmund Riefler, Germany Simon Willard, United States Smith of Derby Group, United Kingdom Su Song, China Thomas
Clockmaker
American politician (1793–1863)
his father he was descended from Robert Treat, Samuel Appleton and Simon Willard. Through his mother he was descended from Samuel Stone and William Blaxton
Roger_Sherman_Baldwin
American philanthropist (1910–1997)
mother, the younger Mary was a tenth generation descendant of Major Simon Willard, a Massachusetts historical figure. Mary met Laurance S. Rockefeller
Mary_French_Rockefeller
Chamber in the United States Capitol
The wheel of the chariot contains the chamber clock; the works are by Simon Willard. This chamber is the second hall and third meeting place built for the
National_Statuary_Hall
infantry and 40 horsemen under the command of Major Simon Willard to confront Ninigret. Willard's instructions were to go to Ninigret's quarters, demand
Narragansett-Montaukett_War
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and retired politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019
Mitt_Romney
19th century American physician who treated Pres. James Garfield in 1881
Illinois: Simon and Schuster. p. 72. ISBN 978-1-4165-3828-8. Shrady, George Frederick; Stedman, Thomas Lathrop, eds. (1889). "Obituary — D. Willard Bliss"
Doctor_Willard_Bliss
American politician
Cemetery in Chicago. Josiah Flint Willard was a 5th great-grandson of Simon Willard (1605–1676), a Massachusetts colonist. Cannon, A. Peter, ed. Members
Josiah_Willard
Room in the White House, Washington, D.C.
style parlor. To stand out, an unusual lighthouse clock was made by Simon Willard to commemorate the visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States
White_House_Library
Town in Massachusetts, United States
University Samuel Lawrence, revolutionary; co-founder of Lawrence Academy Simon Willard, colonist and fur trader Samuel Dana, clergyman Lucius Edwin Smith,
Groton,_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
"Lancaster on the Nashua" in 1653. Prominent Massachusetts military leader Simon Willard served as an advisor to the company and eventually settled in Lancaster
Lancaster,_Massachusetts
Impressionism in California. Ethel Willard Sperry was born in Stockton, California, in 1861. Her parents were Simon Willard Sperry and Caroline Elizabeth (née
Ethel_Sperry_Crocker
American politician
descendant) of Simon Willard (1605–1676), a Massachusetts colonist. Willard, Joseph; Walker, Charles Wilkes; Pope, Charles Henry (1915). Willard Genealogy
Martin_L._Willard
occurred through trade and religious conversion. During the 1640s, Major Simon Willard traded extensively with the tribes, and in 1647 was accompanied in his
History of Lowell, Massachusetts
History_of_Lowell,_Massachusetts
Outcrop in Concord, Massachusetts
is about 500 meters southwest of Egg Rock. Negotiations initiated by Simon Willard with leaders of the tribe gave English settlers the right to live in
Egg_Rock
English and later American Puritan
group of settlers from Britain led by Rev. Peter Bulkley and Major Simon Willard negotiated a land purchase with the remnants of the local tribe. Bulkley
Peter_Bulkley
American colonial military figure
the officer that escaped under the cover of darkness and found Major Simon Willard, who then brought his company to relieve Brookfield. On March 26, 1676
Ephraim_Curtis
Calendar year
Benjamin Thompson, American physicist and inventor (d. 1814) April 3 – Simon Willard, American horologist (d. 1848) April 28– Franz Karl Achard, German chemist
1753
American physician (1748–1801)
States. Samuel Willard, the son of Dr. Nahum Willard of Lancaster, Massachusetts, and a descendant of the famous Major Simon Willard of 17th-century
Samuel_Willard_(physician)
Calendar year
Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, English hymnwriter (b. 1805) August 30 – Simon Willard, celebrated American horologist (b. 1753) September 18 – Hans Adolf
1848
1824–25 tour by Revolutionary War general de Lafayette
Hudson September 18 – Visits Troy, New York and stops to meet with Emma Willard and see her school September 19 – Stops in Red Hook, New York and visits
Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States
Visit_of_the_Marquis_de_Lafayette_to_the_United_States
Town in Vermont, United States
Jones and others from Rockingham, Vermont. Concord was first settled by Simon Willard, a fur trader, and two other men. It gets its name from Concord, Massachusetts
Concord,_Vermont
composer, fifer in the American Revolutionary War (born 1759) August 30 – Simon Willard, horologist (born 1753) October 12 – William Dutch (Cherokee: ᏔᏥ), in
1848_in_the_United_States
American scholar (1914–2005)
of the Massachusetts colonist, Simon Willard (1605–1676). Charity Cannon Willard papers at Smith College "Charity Willard Obituary (2005) – Times Herald-Record"
Charity_Cannon_Willard
Town in Massachusetts, United States
inventor John Adams Whipple (1822-1891), pioneer photographer and inventor Simon Willard (1753-1848) and his brothers, clock makers Grafton Public Library (Grafton
Grafton,_Massachusetts
American journalist, political activist and theosophist
Cyrus Field Willard (August 17, 1858 – January 17, 1942) was an American journalist, political activist, and theosophist. Deeply influenced by the writing
Cyrus_Field_Willard
Willard was a mentor of Rev. Abishai Alden and a descendant of Major Simon Willard. See Endicott Rock history. Joseph Dwight, Jr. (1737–1826) married Lydia
Dwight_family
American coadjutor bishop (1848–1900)
Willard, 1698-... 7. Josiah Willard -1674. Hannah Hosmer -.... 8. Major Simon Willard, 1605–1676. Mary Sharpe, - Seventh in descent from Major Simon Willard
Mahlon_Norris_Gilbert
Village in Kent, England
leased Brenchley Furnace, the site of which is now in Horsmonden. Simon Willard, (d 1676), who founded the town of Concord, Massachusetts in Massachusetts
Horsmonden
timepiece", the banjo clock was invented by renowned American clockmaker Simon Willard of Roxbury, Massachusetts, and patented on February 8, 1802. 1804 Burr
Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890)
Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(before_1890)
English cricketer and diplomat
ISBN 1-905521-04-9. OCLC 828501310. "Ancestry and Descendants of Major Simon Willard". My Genealogy – Personal Ancestry site. Retrieved 19 June 2010.{{cite
Mervyn_Herbert
American mathematician
John Willard Morgan (born March 21, 1946) is an American mathematician known for his contributions to topology and geometry. He is a Professor Emeritus
John_Morgan_(mathematician)
American dairyman, lawyer, and newspaper editor
Willard was its first president. Xerxes A. Willard was a 5th great-grandson (8th generation descendant) of the Massachusetts colonist Simon Willard (1605–1676)
Xerxes_Willard
American editor and lecturer (1846–1925)
Whittier. Helen's ancestors included Thomas Whittier, Aquila Chase, Simon Willard, Thomas Danforth, and John Bridge. She was educated at Lowell High School
Helen_Augusta_Whittier
Duran dies, one of the last survivors of the Catalan exile in Mexico Allen Willard Engel Edward Field, acclaimed American bohemian poet, dies at age 102 Jim
Deaths_in_2026
American writer
Otto. Clover: The Tragic Love Story of Clover and Henry Adams Gaylin, Willard. The Killing of Bonnie Garland Givner, Joan. Katherine Anne Porter: A Life
Vincent_Virga
1991 book by David McCullough
history in order to gain a better appreciation of their own time. "Simon Willard's Clock" is an essay concerning the history of the United States Congress
Brave Companions: Portraits in History
Brave_Companions:_Portraits_in_History
Local history museum in Massachusetts, U.S.
furniture, and one of only two known “astronomical shelf clocks” by Simon Willard. It also owns the smallest bell known to have been made by Paul Revere
Dedham_Museum_and_Archive
American scientist (1839–1903)
Josiah Willard Gibbs (/ɡɪbz/; February 11, 1839 – April 28, 1903) was an American mechanical engineer and scientist who made fundamental theoretical contributions
Josiah_Willard_Gibbs
Jamaican-born British operatic bass baritone
Sir Willard Wentworth White, OM, CBE (born 10 October 1946) is a Jamaican-born British operatic bass baritone. White was born into a Jamaican family in
Willard_White
2026 Marvel Studios television series
American Horror Story episode Simon is fired from; Jon A. Abrahams as Frank Preminger, Davis's agent; Dane Larsen as Brent Willard, the actor who played the
Wonder_Man_(TV_series)
American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
Willard Van Orman Quine (/kwaɪn/ KWYNE; June 25, 1908 – December 25, 2000) was an American logician and philosopher in the analytic tradition, recognized
Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
American actor (born 1964)
a reprisal of the Thin Man in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Willard (2003), Beowulf (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and Hot Tub Time Machine
Crispin_Glover
American actress
lighthouse while raising three foster children. Actors Mindy Sterling and Fred Willard also co-starred. Bio at official website Lilly's Light home page Official
Sherry_Hursey
Swedish actor and model (born 1990)
pursuing an education at Södra Latin, he landed his first major role in Simple Simon (2010). He gained international recognition as main role in Hemlock Grove
Bill_Skarsgård
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021. Frank, Willard C. (1987). "The Spanish Civil War and the Coming of the Second World War"
World_War_II
Puerto Rican actor
René Rivera (July 20, 1935 – September 26, 2013), known professionally as Mario Montez, was one of the Warhol superstars, appearing in thirteen of Andy
Mario_Montez
American artist (1926–2008)
definitive stamp, depicting the face of a banjo clock made around 1805 by Simon Willard. 2002 2003 → Scott No. USA 3757. 2006 → Scott No. USA 3762. 2008 → Scott
Lou_Nolan_(artist)
American physical chemist (1908–1980)
Willard Frank Libby (December 17, 1908 – September 8, 1980) was an American physical chemist noted for his role in the 1949 development of radiocarbon
Willard_Libby
American social reformer
there in 1871. In 1877, Gordon met Frances Willard at a Dwight Moody revival meeting, in the building where Willard was holding temperance meetings. Gordon's
Anna_Adams_Gordon
American political activist (1993–2025)
1993, in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois, to Robert Willard Kirk and Kathryn Smith Kirk (née Smith), and raised in the nearby city
Charlie_Kirk
American novelist (1909–1965)
Willard Francis Motley (July 14, 1909 – March 4, 1965) was an American author. Beginning as a teenager, Motley published a column in the African-American
Willard_Motley
Hooker, left and founded Hartford, Connecticut and another, led by Simon Willard, left to found Concord, Massachusetts. Together, Dedham and Concord
History of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1635–1699
History_of_Dedham,_Massachusetts,_1635–1699
American actor (1965–2006)
starred James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland, Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee and Simon Rhee. Penn reprised his role in Best of the Best 2 (1993). Two of his more
Chris_Penn
Sporting event delegation
advance Julius Villabrill Solomon Padiz Jr. Doubles Howin Wong/ Donovan Willard Wee (SGP) W (21–16, 21–18) Sabar Karyaman Gutama/ Muhammad Reza Pahlevi
Philippines at the 2025 SEA Games
Philippines_at_the_2025_SEA_Games
1984 film by Steven Spielberg
American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a script by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, based on a story by George Lucas. It is the second
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Temple_of_Doom
American actor
his debut in 1968. His breakthrough role was as Willard Stiles in the 1971 cult horror film Willard. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best
Bruce_Davison
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