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Counties of PORTER and Lake Indiana.
Historical and Biographical
Weston A. Goodspeed, Historical Editor
Charles Blanchard, Biographical Editor
F. A. Battey & Co., Pub., Chicago - 1882

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        J. BARNARD was born in Surry County, N.C., March 2, 1806, and is a
     son of URIAH and ELIZABETH (MASSEY) BARNARD.  URIAH'S parents were
     born on the Island of Nantucket, and went with their parents to North
     Carolina when quite young.  Our subject's parents came to Ohio in
     1811; thence to Wayne County, Ind., in 1817, where they died, parents
     of ten children, two now living.  J. BARNARD lived with his parents
     until of age, and learned the trade of a carpenter.  He was married in
     January, 1840, to MARGARET McGONIGLE, of Wayne County, Ind., who died
     April 19, 1851, leaving a family of four - CAROLINE (now Mrs. S.
     WILLIAMS, of Labette County, Kan.), SARAH E. (now deceased), ALLEN and
     LEROY.  Mr. BARNARD came to Porter County in 1845, and has been mainly
     engaged in farming; he is how somewhat engrossed by bee culture, hav-
     ing now thirty-seven swarms, after a loss of fifty swarms, during the
     winter of 1880-81; he is a strong Republican.  ALLEN J. BARNARD was
     born in this county August 27, 1847, and is a carpenter and farmer. On
     August 12, 1871, he was married in La Porte County to SARAH E. TATMAN,
     a native of Ohio.  They have two children - CASSIUS H. and IRA J.

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