Simon Willard
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Simon Willard was a prominent 17th-century Massachusetts colonist and military leader known for his role in early New England settlement and conflicts with Native American tribes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon Willard canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
colonist
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magistrate ⓘ merchant ⓘ military leader ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Concord, Massachusetts
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Groton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1605 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Horsmonden, Kent, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Concord, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | militia forces in central Massachusetts ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1676-04-24 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| heldPosition |
assistant in the Massachusetts Bay Colony government
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commissioner to the United Colonies ⓘ deputy to the General Court of Massachusetts ⓘ major of militia ⓘ militia captain ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigrationYear | 1634 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding and defense of frontier towns
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leadership in conflicts with Native American tribes ⓘ role in early New England settlement ⓘ |
| notableDescendant |
Henry Willard
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Samuel Willard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 17 ⓘ |
| occupation |
public official
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soldier ⓘ surveyor ⓘ trader ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
King Philip's War
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Pequot War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Concord, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Groton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | Massachusetts Bay Colony militia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settledIn | Concord, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mary Dunster
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Mary Sharpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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