Mary J. BARNARD

1848 -

• Name	Mary J. BARNARD
  Birth	Oct 1848	NY
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I1169	Descendants of Francis Barnard
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Ira BARNARD,   b. 3 Aug 1813, Madison county, NY
  Mother	Phoebe BAKER
  Marriage	1842	East Hamburg, NY
  Family ID	F480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ward D. PLATT
  Marriage	9 Jul 1878
  Children	1. Mary PLATT,   b. 1 May 1888   d. 12 May 1888 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Barnard (listed with apparent parents), 2 yrs., female, white, born NY, per 1850 federal census, Hamburg, Erie, NYRoll M432_498, p. 51 Mary J. Barnard (listed with Ira and Phoebe Barnard), 22 yrs., female, white, at home, born NY, per 1870 federal census, 10th Ward, Buffalo, Erie, NY, Roll M593_935, p. 582, 8 July 1870 Mary J. Platt, wife, white, female, Oct. 1848, 51 yrs., married 22 years, mother of 1 child, no children living, born NY, father born NY, mother born NY, per 1900 federal census, 23rd Ward, Buffalo, Erie, NY, Roll T623_1031, Book 2, p. 185, 1 June 1900 Mary J. Barnard, no parents indicated, per Richard Harvey (e-mail: rharvey1@adelphia.net), family tree posted on Ancestry.com, downloaded by WMB 23 May 2004 Mary married Ward Platt (Apr. 1853 NY - ), ca. 1878, per 1900 federal census, 23rd Ward, Buffalo, Erie, NY, Roll T623_1031, Book 2, p. 185, 1 June 1900, which lists Ward Platt as: Ward Platt, Rev., head, white, male, Apr. 1853, 47 yrs., married 22 yrs., born NY, father born NY, mother born NY, minister Mary married Ward D. Platt (21 Apr. 1853 -- 1890 Hornellsville, NY), clergyman, son of William C. Platt (21 Sept. 1828 Vernon, NY - ), and Julie E. Dart ( - ), 9 July 1878, per Richard Harvey (e-mail: rharvey1@adelphia.net), family tree posted on Ancestry.com, downloaded by WMB 23 May 2004 [Note: Platt was living and enumerated in the 1900 census, so not likely to have died in 1890---WMB] Mary, daughter of Ira Barnard Jr., was wife of Rev. Ward Platt of Rochester, NY, per page 264 Ancestry.com. Our county and its people : a descriptive work on Erie County, New York [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Our county and its people : a descriptive work on Erie County, New York. Boston, Mass: Boston History Co., 1899.