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GEORGE SMITH4 BERNARD (DAVID MEADE3, THOMAS2, RICHARD1)1 was born August 27, 1837 in Culpeper County, Virginia1, and died February 20, 1912 in Petersburg, Virginia2. He married FRANCES RUTHERFOORD3 1870. She was born June 20, 1842 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia4,5,6, and died February 20, 1931 in Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia6.
More About GEORGE SMITH BERNARD:
Education: University of Virginia7
Military service: Served in the Confederate States Army8
Occupation: Teacher; Reporter for the Petersburg Daily Express; Attorney9
Public Office: Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Petersburg10
Residence: Essex County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia11
More About FRANCES RUTHERFOORD:
Burial: 1931, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia12
Cause of Death: Cerebral Apoplexy
Children of GEORGE BERNARD and FRANCES RUTHERFOORD are:
i. FRANCES RUTHERFORD5 BERNARD13, b. April 28, 187114; d. August 18, 1929, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia15; m. JOHN J COCKE, October 27, 189716; b. Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia; d. April 05, 192416.
More About FRANCES RUTHERFORD BERNARD:
Burial: 1929, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia
ii. KATE ELIZABETH BERNARD17, b. February 19, 187318,19; d. March 25, 1952, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia19; m. THEOPHILUS FIELD, January 28, 190320; b. 186821,21; d. Unknown.
More About KATE ELIZABETH BERNARD:
Burial: 1952, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia22
iii. JANET MELDRUM BERNARD23, b. March 14, 187524; d. June 01, 195924.
iv. ELLA ASHBY BERNARD25, b. December 19, 1877; d. Unknown.
v. GEORGE STROTHER BERNARD25, b. October 07, 188126; d. July 01, 1950, Virginia Beach, Virginia26; m. MARY CAUTHORNE GILLIAM, April 17, 190627; b. March 25, 188928,29; d. December 28, 1962, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia29,30.
More About MARY CAUTHORNE GILLIAM:
Burial: 1962, Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia30
Cause of Death: Starvation/Hemorhage
Endnotes
1. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
2. Bernard Family Bible Records.
3. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
4. Tombstone.
5. 1850 Federal Census of Henrico County Virginia, HH #82.
6. Bernard Family Bible Records.
7. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
8. 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."
9. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume I, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 332.
10. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 637.
11. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume I, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 332.
12. Blandford Cemetery Records.
13. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
14. Bernard Family Bible Records.
15. Tombstone.
16. Bernard Family Bible Records.
17. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
18. Bernard Family Bible Records.
19. Tombstone.
20. Bernard, George S - Family Bible Records.
21. Tombstone Blandford Cemetery Petersburg VA
22. Tombstone.
23. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
24. Bernard Family Bible Records.
25. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume II, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 636.
26. Bernard Family Bible Records.
27. Bernard, George S - Family Bible Records.
28. Tombstone.
29. Bernard Family Bible Records.
30. Tombstone.
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Posted February 10, 2006.
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