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Barnard Family History
Barnard Genealogy & Family TreeBarnard is an Irish name from Westmorland, England, where the family was granted lands. It comes from the German roots bern ("bear") and hard ("strong"). The earliest known ancestor--Hugo Bernard--was recorded in 1130. Roots for this name can also be found in France, Germany, and Scotland. The family motto is Virtus probata florebit which means "Tried virtue will flourish."
Other spellings of the name include "Barnerd," "Barnarde," "Bernard," "Bernyrd," "Barnart," and "Barnert." Notable people with the surname include English writer Robert Barnard (Death of an Old Goat, A Little Local Murder, Blood Brotherhood), South African tennis player Marius Barnard, and English footballer Leigh Barnard (Portsmouth, Swindon Town, Cardiff City). The first Barnard to come to America was William Barnard in Virginia in 1622.
Barnard Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary R. Barnard -- --, 1859 February 10, 1937 Illinois
- Richard Barnard -- --, 1621 December 0, 1693
- Ester Barnard -- --, 1756 December 5, 1800 Connecticut
- Joseph Walter Barnard -- --, 1866 November 0, 1930 Victoria
- Truman Barnard -- --, 1782 December 0, 1838 New York
Barnard Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Claiborn Barnard -- --, 1846 August 14, 1873
- Jemima Barnard -- --, 1771 December 0, 1822
- Walter Albert Barnard -- --, 1872 December 0, 1924
- Joseph Barnard -- --, 1654 September 6, 1695 Connecticut
- Mary Barnard -- --, 1657 Connecticut
