Barnard, Joseph (1817-1899)

Name:

Barnard, Joseph (1817-1899)

Title:

Quartermaster-Sergeant, 40th Regiment, NH Militia, 1838
Quartermaster, 40th Regiment, NH Militia, 1839-1841
Agent, Contoocook Valley Railroad, 1849
Fire Claims Adjustor, Concord Division, Boston & Maine RR
Enrolling Officer, 20th District of New Hampshire, 1861-1865
Representative, NH General Court, 1870-1871
Commissioner of Forestry, Merrimack County, 1882
Member, NH State Constitutional Convention, 1889

Born:

11/11/1817

Birthplace:

Hopkinton, NH

Died:

12/26/1899

Death Location:

Hopkinton, NH

Residence:

Hopkinton, NH 1817-1899
Lowell, MA 1843

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Farmer
Storekeeper
Stonecutter
Lumberman
Insurance Adjustor

Father:

Barnard, Joseph (1795-1869)

Mother:

Eastman, Miriam Jackman (1799-1869)

Spouse:

Maria Gerrish (1831-1918), October 26, 1849

Children:

Ellen M., born 1851; died 1885
Joseph H., born 1852; died 1855
Abiel Gerrish, born 1855; died 1902
Joseph, born 1857; died 1857
Mary Eliza, born 1859; died 1933
Joseph Nathaniel, born 1860; died 1863
George Edgar, born 1864; died 1953
Barnard, Rhoda F.
Charles Lewis, born 1870; died 1895

Notes:

Charles C. Lord, Life and Times in Hopkinton, 1890. Part III.

Henry H. Metcalf, New Hampshire Agriculture: Personal and Farm Sketches. (Concord, New Hampshire: The Republican Press Association, 1897), 321-322

Merrimack and Sullivan Counties, New Hampshire Biographies.

Pauline Johnson Oesterlin, Hopkinton, New Hampshire Vital Records. Volume II. (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 187.