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John Smith Birchard 1805–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1805

Birth Location: Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1870

Death Location: Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jesse Jr

Mother: Harriot Birchard

Spouse(s): Mary Bushard

Children(s): Levi Birchard, Payson Bushard, Sarah Bushard, Jesse Bushard, Harriet Bushard, Abigail Bushard, Charles Birchard

In 1805, John Smith Birchard entered the world in Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jesse Birchard Jr And Harriot Birchard. In 1840, John Smith Birchard resided in Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1844, John Smith Birchard resided in Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. John Smith Birchard married Mary Bushard, and had children including Abigail Bushard, Charles Birchard, Harriet Bushard, Jesse Bushard, Levi T Birchard, Payson Bushard, Sarah Bushard. John Smith Birchard passed away in 1870 in Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, John Smith Birchard entered the world in Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jesse Birchard Jr And Harriot Birchard.
  • In 1840, John Smith Birchard resided in Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1844, John Smith Birchard resided in Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
  • John Smith Birchard married Mary Bushard, and had children including Abigail Bushard, Charles Birchard, Harriet Bushard, Jesse Bushard, Levi T Birchard, Payson Bushard, Sarah Bushard.
  • John Smith Birchard passed away in 1870 in Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Birchard's Ancestors

Self
John Birchard
1805–1870
Birth Place: Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jesse Birchard Jr
1770–1840
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Harriot Birchard
1772–1859
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Birchard
1736–1809
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lydia Backus
1741–1779
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Asahel Smith
1742–1796
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Alathea Tracy
1746–1819
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Burchard
1705–1778
Mary Baldwin
1695–1787
Eliphalet Tracy
1720–1807
Sarah Tracy
1724–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Birchard
1663–1713
Ann Caulkins
1676–1726
Thomas Baldwin
1662–1741
Abigail Lay
1673–1737
Winslow Tracy
1688–1768
Rachel Ripley
1693–1782
Samuel III
1690–1727
Irene Ripley
1700–1726

John Birchard's Descendants

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John (Smith) Birchard (7 Apr 1805–18 Nov 1870) m. Mary Bushard (13 Dec 1808–10 May 1858)
  1. 1. Levi (T) Birchard 1834–1924 m. Jerusha (E.) Birchard 1841–1898 m. Martha (G) Morgan 1838–1863
    1. 1. Selden (Chapin) Birchard 1867–1946
      1. 1. Carlton (Edward) Birchard 1896–1958 m. Lilllian Ackerman 1896–
        1. 1. Selden (Birchard) II 1925–
      2. 2. Helen (Ethelda) Birchard 1908–
    2. 2. May Birchard 1873–1956 m. Fred (W) Dayton 1878–1942
      1. 1. Gerould (Birchard) Dayton 1908– m. Eva Bowen 1912–
      2. 2. Anna (May) Dayton 1912–1972
    3. 3. Mattie Birchard 1865–1944
    4. 4. L. (Tracy) Birchard 1878–1958
    5. 5. Jesse (Brainard) Birchard 1869–1873
    6. 6. D. (Frederick) Birchard 1875–1963 m. Urania (Dayton) Birchard 1880–1973
      1. 1. Dayton L. 1905–1997 m. Frances (Louise) Hardic 1908–1993
      2. 2. Don (T.) Birchard 1910–1994 m. Cresence Kittle 1910–1996
        1. 1. Don (Frederick) II 1934–2018
      3. 3. Clifton (Harwood Birchard) Sr 1919– m. Pearl (Muriel) Bird 1920–2009
  2. 2. Payson Bushard 1838–1855
  3. 3. Sarah Bushard 1835–1857
  4. 4. Jesse Bushard 1847–1858
  5. 5. Harriet Bushard 1840–1899
    1. 1. Esther (Mary) Bowen 1872–
    2. 2. Sarah (Annette) Bowen 1874–
    3. 3. Tracy (Reid) Bowen 1876–
  6. 6. Abigail Bushard 1843–1903
    1. 1. Mary (Lucretia) Stephens 1870–1876
    2. 2. Eva (Louise) Stephens 1875–1965
    3. 3. Ruie (May) Stephens 1880–1914
  7. 7. Charles Birchard 1832–1832

John Birchard's Timeline

7 Records

1805
7 Apr 1805
Birth of John Smith Birchard in Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
John Smith Birchard resided here in Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1844
8 Nov 1844
Age 39
John Smith Birchard resided here in Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 45
John Smith Birchard resided here in Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
John Smith Birchard resided here in Forest Lake, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Forest Lake, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
John Smith Birchard resided here in Pike, Stevensville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Pike, Stevensville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
18 Nov 1870
Age 65
Death of John Smith Birchard in Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1805
    Event Place: Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 024001-027000
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1311; Page: 312A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forest Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1186; Page: 757; Family Histor
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 829; Page: 144a
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 476; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 0020551

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Middletown, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 829; Page: 144a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Forest Lake, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forest Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1186; Page: 757; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pike, Stevensville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1311; Page: 312A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Birchardville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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