Was living with his grandparents, Randolph & Margaret Jolliff in 1880, listed as their grandson. His father had died before 1880.

Oregon County Circuit Court, 1885 -- State of Mo. vs James Willard. Assault to kill William Jolliff with knife. (This might be him, since he was born in 1874. This might be Jickey Jim Willard instead).

Oregon County Circuit Court, 1891 -- State of Mo vs. J.R. Willard et al. Steal $180 from S.W. Gibson. Burglary.

Oregon County Circuit Court, 1897 -- State of Mo vs James R. Willard. Conceal Pistol. (court records)

Oregon County Circuit Court, 1897 -- State of Mo vs John G. & James R. Willard. Burglary, wheat of Margrete Jolliff. (court records)

In 1900 he was 26 years old (b Mar 1874) and living with Sydney Showers as a boarder.

Oregon County Circuit Court, 1900 -- State of Mo vs. Dick Huddleston. Assault to kill J.R. Willard, Jr.

There is a marriage in Oregon Co, Mo marriage for:
J.R. Willard & Ethel Gentry, Aug 26, 1900
To see it, go to:
http://www.geocities.com/primarysources/mar12.html
another Oregon Co Marriage list shows:
license date: Aug 22, 1900

Oregon County Circuit Court, Aug 1901 -- State of Mo. vs Jas. R. Willard, stealing hogs. (pub in South Missourian, Alton, Aug 22, 1901).

Oregon County Circuit Court, Aug 1902 -- State of Mo. vs James Randall Willard, et al, petit larceny, appealed, j.p. (pub. in South Missourian, Alton, Aug 14, 1902)
Oregon County Circuit Court, Aug 1902 -- Cases disposed of - James Randall Willard, petit larceny, plea of guilty, fined $10 and costs. (pub in South Missourian, Alton, Mo, Aug 28, 1902)

Oregon County Circuit Court, Nov 1904 -- Laura E. Willard vs James R. Willard, divorce, decree for plaintiff. (pub in Oregon County Democrat, Alton, Mo, Mar 10, 1905)

Randall moved to Creek Co, OK where he registered for the draft about 1917. The WWI draft registration records shows him born March 31, 1874, wife Aline, blue eyes, dark hair.

Source for birth/death dates: tombstone, Jolliff Cemetery.

Find A Grave Memorial# 15554217
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15554217

• Married: 26 AUG 1900 in Oregon Co, Mo

1. Manson H. WILLARD b: 23 MAR 1903
2. Mary Margaret ?Maggie? WILLARD

• Married:

1. Fern WILLARD
2. Robert J. WILLARD
3. daughter WILLARD