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Fred Eugene Willard

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Fred Eugene Willard

Birth
Currie, Murray County, Minnesota, USA
Death
21 Jun 1961 (aged 91)
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Scobey, Daniels County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Age 91; Scobey resident died of a stroke in Minot. he was the son of Charles and Ellen Willard. His father was a civil war veteran.

When he was about seven, he traveled with his parents by covered wagon to Tennessee. They returned to the Lake Shetek district of Minnesota a few months later.

In 1892 he married Carrie M Greenman at Currie. They took out a homestead near Rolette, ND. In 1912 they moved northeast of Plentywood and later moved to a farm near Whitetail. They lived there until 1945 when Mr. Willard retired and moved to Scobey.

After his wife died in 1955 Mr. Willard lived with a son, Ray, in Scobey.

Survivors are three sons, Roy of Bottineau, ND, Ray and Robert, both of Scobey, four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Marsh of Minot, Mrs. Francis Thomas of Seattle, WA, Mrs. Eva nelson of Middle River, MN, 40 grandchildren and about 120 great grandchildren.
Age 91; Scobey resident died of a stroke in Minot. he was the son of Charles and Ellen Willard. His father was a civil war veteran.

When he was about seven, he traveled with his parents by covered wagon to Tennessee. They returned to the Lake Shetek district of Minnesota a few months later.

In 1892 he married Carrie M Greenman at Currie. They took out a homestead near Rolette, ND. In 1912 they moved northeast of Plentywood and later moved to a farm near Whitetail. They lived there until 1945 when Mr. Willard retired and moved to Scobey.

After his wife died in 1955 Mr. Willard lived with a son, Ray, in Scobey.

Survivors are three sons, Roy of Bottineau, ND, Ray and Robert, both of Scobey, four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Marsh of Minot, Mrs. Francis Thomas of Seattle, WA, Mrs. Eva nelson of Middle River, MN, 40 grandchildren and about 120 great grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Cindy
  • Added: Mar 24, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87279530/fred_eugene-willard: accessed ), memorial page for Fred Eugene Willard (21 Apr 1870–21 Jun 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87279530, citing Daniels County Cemetery, Scobey, Daniels County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47675215).