Aaron Willard

Aaron Willard was an entrepreneur, an industrialist, and a designer of clocks who worked extensively at his Roxbury, Massachusetts, factory during the early years of the United States of America.

A century later, Aaron Willard was of Simons fifth New England generation. He was born in 1757, at a farm located in the hillregion of Grafton, in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Aaron Willards parents were Benjamin Willard and Sarah Brooks. He was the third of four sons his brothers were Benjamin, Simon, and Ephraim.

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