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     Family of David Meade Bernard  
  DAVID MEADE2 BERNARD, SR (THOMAS1)1 was born April 24, 1813 in King George County, Virginia2,3, and died February 08, 1884 in Orange County, Virginia4,5. He married (1) ELIZABETH MILDRED ASHBY November 08, 1836 in Culpeper County, Virginia6. She was born January 19, 1814 in Culpeper County, Virginia, and died October 06, 1837 in Culpeper County, Virginia. He married (2) SALLIE ANN FEILD7 February 06, 1839 in Brunswick County, Virginia8. She was born June 22, 1822 in Brunswick County, Virginia9,10, and died August 03, 185211,12. He married (3) ANN ELIZA OVERTON February 08, 185413. She was born 182914,, and died March 23, 1901 in Petersburg, Virginia14.

More About DAVID MEADE BERNARD, SR:
Burial: 1884, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia1
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Public Office: Clerk of Petersburg, Virginia16

More About SALLIE ANN FEILD:
Burial: 1852, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia17
Cause of Death: Dysentery

Child of DAVID BERNARD and ELIZABETH ASHBY is:
i. GEORGE SMITH3 BERNARD18, b. August 27, 1837, Culpeper County, Virginia18; d. February 20, 1912, Petersburg, Virginia19; m. FRANCES RUTHERFORD20, 1870; b. June 20, 1842, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia21,22,23; d. February 20, 1931, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia23.

More About GEORGE SMITH BERNARD:
Education: University of Virginia24
Military service: Served in the Confederate States Army25
Occupation: Teacher; Reporter for the Petersburg Daily Express; Attorney26
Public Office: Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Petersburg27
Residence: Essex County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia28

More About FRANCES RUTHERFORD:
Burial: 1931, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia29
Cause of Death: Apoplexy (stroke)

Children of DAVID BERNARD and SALLIE FEILD are:
ii. JUDGE DAVID MEADE3 BERNARD, JR30,31, b. May 11, 1840, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia32; d. August 03, 1894, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia32; m. LUTIE BEVERLY MORRISON33, December 21, 1870, Brunswick County, Virginia33; b. August 02, 1854, Brunswick County, Virginia33; d. Unknown.

More About JUDGE DAVID MEADE BERNARD, JR:
Cause of Death: Apoplexy (stroke)
Graduation: 1860, Hampden-Sidney College33
Military service: Served in the Confederate States Army34
Occupation: Attorney 35
Public Office: Judge of the Hustings Court of Petersburg, Virginia35
Residence: Brunswick County, Virginia; Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia35

iii. CATHERINE FRANCES BERNARD, b. December 07, 184136; d. Unknown.
iv. RICHARD FEILD BERNARD, b. September 21, 184336; d. September 23, 1864, Mt. Jackson, West Virginia36.

More About RICHARD FEILD BERNARD:
Cause of Death: Killed in battle during the Civil War37
Military service: Served in the Confederate States Army

v. MARY ANN BERNARD, b. May 02, 184538; d. Unknown.
vi. SARAH BOOTH BERNARD, b. August 28, 184638,39; d. March 28, 1847, Petersburg, Virginia40,41,42.

More About SARAH BOOTH BERNARD:
Burial: 1847, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Cause of Death: Whooping Cough

vii. INFANT BERNARD, b. February 184843; d. February 184843.

More About INFANT BERNARD:
Burial: 1848, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia43
Cause of Death: Stillborn

viii. THOMAS BERNARD, b. June 01, 184944; d. Unknown.
ix. INDIANNA M BERNARD, b. December 17, 185144; d. July 06, 185244.

More About INDIANNA M BERNARD:
Cause of Death: Cholera Infantum

Children of DAVID BERNARD and ANN OVERTON are:
x. WILLIAM M3 BERNARD, b. March 01, 185444; d. September 25, 1914, Petersburg, Virginia45.

More About WILLIAM M BERNARD:
Burial: 1914, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia46
Cause of Death: Mitral Regurgitation

xi. FRANCES OVERTON BERNARD, b. August 1855, Petersburg, Virginia47; d. November 16, 1858, Petersburg, Virginia47.

More About FRANCES OVERTON BERNARD:
Cause of Death: Scarlett Fever

xii. ROBERT STITH BERNARD, b. October 16, 185947; d. Unknown.
xiii. ELIZABETH ELLIS BERNARD, b. June 22, 186047; d. April 17, 1895, Mt. Athos, Orange County, Virginia47; m. STROTHER M NEWMAN; d. Unknown.

Endnotes

1. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume IV, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 378.
2. George S Bernard Family Bible Records.
3. Tombstone.
4. George S Bernard Family Bible Records.
5. Tombstone.
6. Bernard Family Bible Records.
7. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume IV, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 378.
8. Compiled by John Vogt & T William Kethley, Jr, Brunswick County Virginia Marriages 1750-1853, (Iberian Publishing Company, Athens, Georgia, 1988.), 17.
9. Bernard Family Bible Records.
10. Tombstone.
11. Bernard Family Bible Records.
12. Tombstone.
13. Bernard Family Bible Records
14. Tombstone
15. Tombstone
16. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
17. Tombstone.
18. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
19. Bernard Family Bible Records.
20. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
21. Tombstone.
22. 1850 Federal Census of Henrico County Virginia, HH #82.
23. Bernard Family Bible Records.
24. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
25. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636, "Upon the breaking out of the late war he entered the military service and served as a member of the 12th Virginia Infantry, C S A. At the battle of Crampton Gap, Maryland, September 14, 1862, he was severely wounded and captured, and at the battle of Hatcher's Run, February 6, 1865, he was slightly wounded."
26. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume I, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 332.
27. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 637.
28. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume I, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 332.
29. Blandford Cemetery Records.
30. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume IV, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 378.
31. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 635.
32. Bernard Family Bible Records.
33. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
34. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636, "He entered the Confederate States Army in May, 1851 [1861?], private in Company E, 12th Virginia Infantry, was transferred to 10th Virginia Cavalry in 1864, and served through the war; was wounded on March 31, 1865, near Dinwiddie C H, and captured at Richmond, at the time of the evacuation."
35. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
36. Bernard Family Bible Records.
37. Bernard Family Bible Records, George S. Bernard notes in family bible that he "was killed on Friday Sept, 23 1864 whilst on picket near Mt. Jackson in the Valley of Va, a Mini ball piercing his head and producing instant death.
38. Bernard Family Bible Records.
39. Tombstone.
40. Bernard Family Bible Records.
41. Blandford Cemetery Records.
42. Tombstone.
43. Blandford Cemetery Records.
44. Bernard Family Bible Records.
45. Blandford Cemetery Records
46. Blandford Cemetery Records.
47. Bernard Family Bible Records.

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