Paternal Family Tree: Barnard
Around 1697 Bishop William Barnard was born to John Barnard [aged 29].
On or before 22nd September 1713, the date he was buried at Temple Church, London [Map], [his father] John Barnard [aged 45] died. See Register of Burials at Temple Church, page 34.
In or before 1726 Bishop William Barnard [aged 28] and Anne Stone [aged 26] were married.
In 1726 [his son] Thomas Barnard was born to Bishop William Barnard [aged 29] and [his wife] Anne Stone [aged 27]. He married 20th July 1758 Elizabeth Browne and had issue.
In 1729 Bishop William Barnard [aged 32] was appointed Vicar of St Bride's Church, Fleet Street.
In 1743 Bishop William Barnard [aged 46] was appointed Dean of Rochester.
In 1744 Bishop William Barnard [aged 47] was appointed Bishop of Raphoe.
In 1747 Bishop William Barnard [aged 50] was appointed Bishop of Derry.
On 20th July 1758 [his son] Thomas Barnard [aged 32] and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Browne [aged 57] were married. The difference in their ages was 25 years; she, unusually, being older than him.
On 10th January 1768 Bishop William Barnard [aged 71] died.
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In 1783 [his former wife] Anne Stone [aged 84] died.