Brief Life History of Charlotte
When Charlotte Barnard was born in 1782, in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States, her father, John Bernard Jr, was 46 and her mother, Elizabeth Barnett, was 39. She married Samuel Valentine Lyon on 27 December 1796, in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1851, in Shelby, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 69.
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Sources (6)
- Legacy NFS Source: Charlotte Barnard - Church record: birth-name: Charlotte Bernard
- Samuel Lyon and Sharlotte Barnerd - Fluvanna, Virginia Certificates of Marriage 1781-1849, page 33
- Sharlotte Barnerd in entry for Samuel Lyon, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
Spouse and Children
1767–1852 Male
1782–1851 Female
Children (8)
1798–1887 Male
1800– Female
1800–1885 Female
1802– Male
1805– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1736–1824 Male
1743–1822 Female
Siblings (11)
1758–1841 Male
1763–1834 Male
1765–1815 Male
1767–1808 Male
1767–1830 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1783 · A Free America
Age 1
1788 · Becomes the 10th state
Age 6
1801 · Cane Ridge Revival
Age 19
Name Meaning
English, Dutch, and French: variant of Bernard and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname Barnard is very rare in France.
Americanized form of German Bernhard or Bernhardt , and of German, Polish, Czech, and Slovenian Bernard .
History: This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. John Barnard was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, in 1635 (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker). Another John Barnard, born in Boston in 1681, was a Congregational clergyman who served as minister of Marblehead, MA, from 1716 to 1770.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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