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Barend Southard

Barend Southard

Male 1772 - 1830  (47 years)

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  • Name Barend Southard  [1
    Born 16 Oct 1772  Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 09 Jul 1775  St. Paul's (Zion) Lutheran Church, Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Census 1810  Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Milit-Beg 1812  [6
    Reference Number 1155 
    Reference Number 1531 
    Residence Ghent, Columbia County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Between 1820 and 1830  Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • with 2 M under 10, 1 M 26-45, 3 F under 10, 1 F 10-16, 1 F 26-45.
      served in the War of 1812
      Baptismal sponsors were Barend Ostrum and wife, Rebecca Westphal
    Person ID I1155  new
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2009 

    Father Benjamin Southard,   b. 05 Jun 1738, Hempstead, Nassau County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 16 Apr 1805, Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 66 years) 
    Mother Maria Ostrom,   b. 09 May 1740, Hempstead, Nassau County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 16 Apr 1805, Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1759  [7
    Family ID F613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ostrander,   b. 02 Nov 1771,   d. 27 Apr 1870, 97 y 5 m 4 d, Ghent, Columbia County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1797  St. Paul's Zion Luth. Church, Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    • The Southward (Southard) bible record in the D.A.R. collection provides information on the birth and marriage of Barnet Southward and Elizabeth Ostrander. It also lists their eight children. Page 197 of the D.A.R. volume contains the following notation in addition to the information noted above:
      "Original in the possession of the Society.
      "This single leaf was presented to the Society recently by Ernest A. Maynard, 161-41 86th Avenue, Jackson Heights 72, New York, with a notation that the Bible from which it was taken was published in 1810, and that the family concerned lived in Ghent, Columbia County, New York. --Ed."
      The Southard Gazette pedigree chart shows the marriage date as 23 Nov 1797 in New York.
      Their son, John, is an ancestor of Richard G. Rider who authored an article, "A Case of Mistaken Identity: Two Joseph Southards" in the NYG&B Record Vol. 116, No. 4.
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Southard,   b. 09 Nov 1798
     2. Rachel Southard,   b. 14 Jan 1801
     3. Mary Southard,   b. 14 Jan 1803
    +4. Catherine Southard,   b. 07 Mar 1805, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Feb 1877, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Sarah Southard,   b. 23 Mar 1807
     6. John Southard,   b. 15 Jan 1810
     7. Hannah Southard,   b. 31 Mar 1813
     8. William Southard,   b. 19 Jun 1817
    Family ID F611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S69] Cemetery Marker-, Rhinebeck Community Cemetery.

    2. [S113] Family records, Ostrander Family Association: Emmett Ostrander, 115 Lincoln Ave. E., Cranford, New Jersey 07016.

    3. [S175] New York Genealogical & Biographical Record: Bible, (1955), Vol. 86, p. 197: Bible record.

    4. [S78] Church records, Baptismal Record of St. Paul's (Zion's) Lutheran Church, Red Hook, New York (also called): German Ref. Zion's Church of Rhinebeck; German Reformed Church of Lower Red Hook; First Lutheran Church of Red Hook, 1730-1899, Item No. 1641, published by Kinship, Rhinebeck, New York.

    5. [S175] New York Genealogical & Biographical Record: Bible, (1955), Vol. 98, p. 17.

    6. [S236] The Official Southard Gazette & Record, Address: 1, (Zebulon, NC 27597, ongoing), April 2003, p. 6.

    7. [S91] Daughters of the American Revolution, National Number 757700.

    8. [S91] Daughters of the American Revolution, Southward (Southard) Bible Record.

    9. [S175] New York Genealogical & Biographical Record: Bible, (1955), Bible of the Southward-Southard family of Ghent, NYG&BR 1955 86:197.