. Wiard family . work for publication, the writerhas been greatly aided by Mr. F. Seth Wiard ofYalesville, Conn., who kindly loaned him the useof a written manuscript prepared by his deceasedsister, Ella Elizabeth Wiard, which contained thenames and data of many families recorded in thiswork. The writer is pleased to acknowledge hisindebtedness to Mr. Wiard for this favor. The descendants of Robert and Mary Wyer havenow reached the ninth and tenth generation, andare scattered throughout the land from the Atlanticto the Pacific. They have lived and prospered, andthe fruits of their industry are


. Wiard family . work for publication, the writerhas been greatly aided by Mr. F. Seth Wiard ofYalesville, Conn., who kindly loaned him the useof a written manuscript prepared by his deceasedsister, Ella Elizabeth Wiard, which contained thenames and data of many families recorded in thiswork. The writer is pleased to acknowledge hisindebtedness to Mr. Wiard for this favor. The descendants of Robert and Mary Wyer havenow reached the ninth and tenth generation, andare scattered throughout the land from the Atlanticto the Pacific. They have lived and prospered, andthe fruits of their industry are known and appre-ciated by the people of all civilized countries. Theirnumber is legion. A complete record of their namesand a proper tribute to their worth awaits a skilledand sympathetic hand of a member of the clan to dothem honor and justice. We trust this short sketchwill point the way for a more elaborate and ex-haustive work of the family in the near future. G. K. C Dated, Syracuse, N. Y., March 15, Wiard Family Robert Wiard, born probably in England, anddied at Wethersfield, Conn., Sept. 11, 1682; mar-ried Mary , who survived him at Wethers-field, Conn. According to Savage, Robert, whosename he spells Wyard, was in Boston, Mass., in1662, Hartford in 1666, and died at the latter placeSept. 11, 1682, leaving a widow and probably chil-dren. His estate was inventoried at £ says his name was sometimes writtenWiard, Wyer and Wier. In Boston, Mass., vitalstatistics, Robert and Mary had recorded to them,under the name of Wyer, the birth of one child thereas follows: Child 2 John, born at Boston, Mass., Nov. 30, 1646; diedat Wethersfield, Conn.; married Sarah Stand-ish, daughter of Thomas, April 7, 1681. 2John Wiard (Robert), born at Boston, Mass.,Nov. 30, 1646; died at Wethersfield, Conn., about1727; married at Wethersfield, Conn., April 7, 1681, 9 by Samuel Talcott, Sarah Standish, daughter ofThomas Standish of Wethersfield, Conn., and byher had: Childr


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