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William Bernard 1630 – 1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: William Bernard

Mother: Lucy Higginson

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William Bernard was born in 1630 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of William Bernard and Lucy Tokesay Higginson. William Bernard passed away in 1704 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Bernard was born in 1630 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of William Bernard and Lucy Tokesay Higginson.
  • William Bernard passed away in 1704 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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William Bernard's Ancestors

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William Bernard
1630 – 1704
Birth Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Bernard
1603 – 1665
Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Lucy (Tokesay) Higginson
1626 – 1675
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Kingwell) Higginson
1572 – 1649
Berkeswell, Warwickshire, England
Joanna Torkesy
1600 – 1675
Berswell, Warwickshire, England
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William Bernard's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of William Bernard in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1704
1704
Age 74
Death of William Bernard in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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