Genealogy of Thomas E Cady - Person Sheet
Genealogy of Thomas E Cady - Person Sheet
NameAbel Willard 
Birth12 Jan 1731
Misc. Notes
From THE STORY OF COLONIAL LANCASTER by Marion FullerSafford
He was brilliant and well liked. In spite of his Loyalist feelings he might have gotten by but he went to Boston. He was a close friend of John Adams who even visited him in Lancaster acccording to lore. When the war was over he was banished to London where his health failed and he died within three years.
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FromB,M,DR,CR % P of Lancaster MA by Henry A, Nourse
Abel Willard was clerk of Lancaster in 1760 “ in place of Levi Willard going out of town “
On Jan 1631 he joined the First Churh of Lancaster
He was brilliant and well liked. In spite of his Loyalist feelings he might have gotten by but he went to Boston. He was a close friend of John Adams who even visited him in Lancaster acccording to lore. When the war was over he was banished to London where his health failed and he died within three years.
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FromB,M,DR,CR % P of Lancaster MA by Henry A, Nourse
Abel Willard was clerk of Lancaster in 1760 “ in place of Levi Willard going out of town “
On Jan 1631 he joined the First Churh of Lancaster