Parents: Jonathan "Teacher" Barnard Sr. b. Jan. 1, 1760, in Massachusetts d. 1813 and Obedience Bridget "Biddy" Barnett b. May 17, 1768 in Henrico, VA d.1848 in Mercer, KY Parents married Goochland Co., VA on 2 Nov 1784. Jonathan was one of the earliest "School Teachers" in the New Frontier of TN, Hancock Co. in 1796 and a revolutionary soldier. (He was one of the "Seven Barnard Brothers")
Note: Obedience may be buried in Tazewell, Claiborne, TN

10 Known Siblings--
+George Washington Barnard b. 1785 d. 1858 m. Lucretia Rowe
+Jonathan Lincoln "Link" Barnard, Jr. b. abt 1784 1st m. +Polly Dotson 2nd m. Millie Carpenter 3rd m. Clara Hill
+Mary Phoebe "Polly" Barnard 1st m. Pleasant 2nd m. Howerton
+James M. Barnard b. 1801 d. 1864(murdered by outlaws in MO)
1st m. Margaret "Peggy" Bull 2nd m.Margaret Condry 3rd m. Margaret Bowman
+Anderson Barnard b. 1808 d.1877 m. Nancy Epperson
+Samuel Barnard b. 1806 d. 1858 m. Elizabeth Sanders
+Catherine Barnard b. 27 Aug 1805 d. 11 JUN 1880 1st surname Barnard 2nd m. James Stansberry 3rd m. Dan King
+Elizabeth Barnard b. 1788 d. 1833 m. Samuel Dotson
+William Barnard b. 1785 d. unk m. Cynthia Clay
+Sarah Barnard b. 1799 d. unk m. John Lane
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John married Mary Polly Grissom (or Griffith?)on Nov 8, 1813 in Knox Co., TN. She was half Cherokee Indian.

John's Cause of Death: Drown in the Helston River

6 Children:

*George Washington Barnard

*Sterling Jefferson Barnard b. 17 Dec 1817 in Claibourne Co., TN d. 19 April 1872 in Washington Co., AR m. Nancy Elizabeth Mason on 17 Jan 1848 in Tazewell, Claibourne Co., TN

*Alice Louisa Barnard b. 1821 in Claibourne Co., TN m. William H. Condry
12 children:
Mary S. Condry
Elizabeth Condry
Elender Condry
John H. Condry
Martha Condry
Robert Condry
William Condry
Perry Condry
Sterling Kyle Condry
Sarah jane Condry
James Madison Condry
Nancy Orleana Condry

*Martha Rebecca Barnard b. 1823 in Claibourne Co., TN
m. Peter Leger
5 children:
William Leger b. 1836 TN m. Elizabeth DeCamp
Isaac Clay Leger b. 1838 in Tn m. Martha Lindsey
Daniel Leger b. 1840 in TN
Archibald Leger b.1842 in TN
Mahala Leger b. 1849 m. Madison Rose on Jan. 6, 1865 Knox Co., TN

*Sarah "Sally" Ann Barnard b.1825 in Claibourne Co., TN
m. Chesley Smith West on May 12, 1840 in Claiborn, TN
3 children:
Martha West b. 1841 in TN
Mary West b. 1843 in TN
Louisa West b. 1849 in TN

*William Harrison Barnard b. 1827 in Claibourne Co., TN m. Sarah Ann Pearson