Norman Milton BARNARD

1915 -

• Name	Norman Milton BARNARD
  Birth	10 Aug 1915
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I715	Descendants of Francis Barnard
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Melville Horace BARNARD,   b. 7 Jun 1879   d. 10 Aug 1956 (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Gertrude PIERSON
  Marriage	17 Mar 1906
  Family ID	F298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie DRESSER
  Marriage	26 Oct 1946
  Family ID	F304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Norman Milton Barnard (10 Aug. 1915 - ), per Leon Hayden Barnard Norman M. Barnard, grandson (listed with Eugenia Barnard), male, white, 4 years of age, born CT, both parents born CT, no occupation, per 1920 federal census (6 Jan. 1920) Bloomfield, Hartford, CT, District 6, Park Ave., Sheet 2B Norman Barnard, son (listed with parents), male, white, 14, single, born CT, father born CT, mother born NY, no occupation, per 1930 federal census, Bloomfield, Hartford, CT, Roll T626_261, p. 3A, 4 Apr. 1930: Norman(10) became a designer for C. H. Dresser & Sons, which did fine interior wood designs for banks and churches, perLeon H. Barnard, 1999, BARNARD, p. 33 Norman married Elsie Dresser (16 May 1918 - ), 26 Oct. 1946, per Leon Hayden Barnard BARNARD, Elsie (Dresser) Elsie (Dresser) Barnard, 85, wife of Norman M. Barnard, died Friday, (March 19, 2004). Daughter of the late Wilfred H. and Clare (Plummer) Dresser, she was born and raised in Hartford and was a graduate of the Oxford School, class of 1936. Following her marriage, she resided in Bloomfield where she was an active member of the First Congregational Church, serving on the Diaconate and Women's Guild. She was an avid reader who advocated lifelong learning through books. Besides her loving husband of 57 years, she is survived by her children, Trudy Barnard of Windsor Locks, Douglas D. Barnard and his wife Diana of Bloomfield, and Earl C. Barnard and his wife Lucinda of West Hartford; two grandchildren, Clare M. and James R. Barnard of West Hartford; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Earl H. and Raleigh A. Dresser. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 27, at 1:30 p.m. in the First Congregational Church, 10 Wintonbury Avenue, Bloomfield. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Congregational Church, Bloomfield. Published in the HartfordCourant from 3/24/2004 - 3/25/2004.