Brief Life History of Ella Missouri
When Ella Missouri Barnard was born on 16 August 1845, in Brookville Township, Franklin, Indiana, United States, her father, Joseph Barnard, was 27 and her mother, Sarah A. Malott, was 23. She married Altus Marvan Harding on 10 June 1868, in Ripley, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Center Township, Marion, Indiana, United States in 1900 and Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States in 1910. She died on 24 April 1920, in Boyle, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.
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- Missouri E Harding in household of Allen N Harding, "United States Census, 1900"
- Ella M. Harding, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
- Missouri Barnard in entry for Altus M Harding, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1852
Historical Boundaries: 1852: Jackson, Indiana, United States
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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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