Wilbur Lincoln BARNARD

• Name	Wilbur Lincoln BARNARD
  Birth	CT
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I873	Descendants of Francis Barnard
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Chester Norris BARNARD,   b. CT d. 2 Oct 1894
  Mother	Flora A. HUNTER
  Family ID	F374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amanda C. BARCHFIELD
  Children	> 1. Arline Beatrice BARNARD,   b. May 1894, CT > 2. Kenneth W. BARNARD,   b. Sep 1896, CT
  Family ID	F376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Wilbur L. Barnard (listed with James D. Hunter and his parents), 2, male, white, At Home, born CT, per 1870 federal census, New Britain, Hartford, CT, 25 July 1870, stamped page 139, Dwelling No. 753, Family No. 1187 Willbur BARNARD, Gson (listed with James L. Hunter), male, single, white, 15 years, born CT, Occ: Works In Rule Works, father born CT, mother born MA, 1880 federal census, New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut Source: FHL Film 1254098 National Archives Film T9-0098, Page 559A, per FamilySearch 1880 United States Census and National Index W. Lincoln Barnard, head, white, male, Oct. 1862, 37 years, married, married 10 years, born CT, father born CT, mother born MA, Clerk (Valve Co.), per 1900 federal census, Hartford, Hartford, CT, 8 June 1900, stamped pages 40A (and B), 37 Brown St., Dwelling No. 128, Family No. 172 Wilbur L. Barnard, head, home owned, male, white, 55 years, married, born CT, father born U.S., mother born CT, Bookeeper, Tobacco Warehouse, per 1920 federal census, Windsor, Hartford, CT, 22 Jan. 1920, stamped page (247) B: Dwelling No. 314, Family No. 387 W. Lincoln Barnard, referred to as son in obituary of his father, Chester N. Barnard, 3 Oct. 1894, The Hartford Daily Courant 1870 federal census, New Britain, Hartford, CT, 25 July 1870, stamped page 139: Dwelling No. 753, Family No. 1187 JamesD. Hunter, 56, male, white, Factory Watchman, born CT --- Sophronia, 53, female, white, Keeping House, born MA Barnard,C. Norris, 33, male, white, Work H'ware shop, born CT --- Flora A., 30, female, white, At Home, born MA --- Wilbur L., 2, male, white, At Home, born CT --- Owen L., 1, male, white, At Home, born CT Dwelling No. [753], Family No. 1188, 26 July 1870, follows stamped page 139: Barnard, Flora A., 60, female, white, Keeping House, born CT --- Alice J., 17, female, white, At Home, born CT [Note: The fact that Norris and wife Flora were apparently living at least ten years (1860 and 1870 federal censuses) with James and Sophronia Hunter, and that Flora is listed before Norris in the 1860 census withage out of order, strongly suggests that Flora was the daughter of the Hunters---WMB] 1880 federal census, New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut Source: FHL Film 1254098 National Archives Film T9-0098, Page 559A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace James L. HUNTER Self M M W 66 CT Occ: Blacksmith Fa: CT Mo: CT Sophfroma HUNTER Wife F M W 64 MA Occ: Keeping House Fa: CT Mo: MA Flora BARNARD Dau F M W 39 MA Occ: Lady Fa: CT Mo: MA [Occupation not clear, but it's not "Lady"---WMB] Willbur BARNARD GSon M S W 15 CT Occ: Works In Rule Works Fa: CT Mo: MA Owen BARNARDGSon M S W 11 CT Occ: At School Fa: CT Mo: MA W. Lincoln married Amanda C. Barchfield, per 1900 federal census, Hartford, Hartford, CT, 8 June 1900, stamped pages 40A (and B), 37 Brown St., Dwelling No. 128, Family No. 172, which lists Amanda as: Amanda C. Barnard, wife (listed with W. Lincoln Barnard, white, female, Feb. 1868, 32 years, married, married 10 years, mother of 5 children, 2 children living, born CT, father born Germany, mother born NY, occ: (blank) [Note: residing with them are Jacob and Josephine Barchfield, parents of Amanda] Wilbur married Amanda C. (Unknown), per 1920 federal census, Windsor, Hartford, CT, 22 Jan. 1920, stamped page (247) B:Dwelling No. 314, Family No. 387, which lists Amanda as: Amanda C. Barnard, wife (listed with Wilbur L. Barnard), female, white, 53 years, born CT, father born Germany, mother born NY, occ: none W. Lincoln married Amanda C. Barchfield, per obituary of the latter, The Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 1926 Obituary of Amanda C. (Barchfield) Barnard, The Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 1926: Mrs. W. Lincoln Barnard. Mrs. Amanda C.(Barchfield) Barnard, 57 years old, of Windsor, formerly of this city, died Thursday night at the home of her daughter,Mrs. William A. Goodrich of Lindsley avenue, East Hartford. Mrs. Barnard was born in this city, a daughter of JosephineBarchfield, and the late Jacob Barchfield. She leaves, besides her daughter, her husband; a son, Kenneth W. Barnard of New Haven; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Robert E. Pyne of Hartford; and her mother. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2:30 p. m. at the home of her sister, at No. 15 Hebron street. 1900 federal census, Hartford, Hartford, CT, 8 June 1900, stamped pages 40A (and B): 37 Brown St., Dwelling No. 128, Family No. 172 Barnard, W. Lincoln, head, white, male, Oct. 1862, 37 years, married, married 10 years, born CT, father born CT, mother born MA, Clerk (Valve Co.) --- Amanda C., wife, white, female, Feb. 1868, 32 years, married, married 10 years, mother of 5 children, 2 children living, born CT, father born Germany, mother born NY, occ: (blank) --- Arline B., daughter, white, female, May 1894, 6 years, single, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, occ: (blank) --- Kenneth W.,son, white, male, Sept. 1896, 3 years, single, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, occ: (blank) Barchfield, Jacob,father-in-law, white, female (sic!), June 1841, 58 years, married, married 36 years, born Germany, father born Germany,mother born Germany, Cigar maker --- Josephine, mother-in-law, white, female, Jan. 18??, 5? years, married, married 36 years, born NY, father born Germany, mother born Germany, occ: (blank) --- John G., son, white, male, Dec. 1864, 35 years, single, born CT, father born Germany, mother born NY, Machinist (Valve Co.) 1920 federal census, Windsor, Hartford, CT, 22 Jan. 1920, stamped page (247) B: Dwelling No. 314, Family No. 387 Barnard, Wilbur L., head, home owned, male, white, 55 years, married, born CT, father born U.S., mother born CT, Bookeeper, Tobacco Warehouse --- Amanda C., wife, female, white, 53 years, born CT, father born Germany, mother born NY, occ: none --- Kenneth W., son, male, white, 23 years, single, born CT, father born CT, mother born CT, Solicitor, Insurance Co.