The Bard family : a history and genealogy of the Bards of "Carroll's Delight," together with a chronicle of the Bards and genealogies of the Bard kinship . e remained until 1843, when he reniov^edto Pittsburgh. After his removal he engaged in the leather business, inwhich he continueduntil his death. He wasa man of high charac-ter and a prominentmember of the NorthPresbyterian C h u rch,Allegheny City. Hewas all his life activein church work inAllegheny, the city ofhis residence. Mr. Bardwas married in 1832to Eliza Jane Carson,daughter of Thomasand Agnes (King) Car-son, of Mercersburg, Richard
The Bard family : a history and genealogy of the Bards of "Carroll's Delight," together with a chronicle of the Bards and genealogies of the Bard kinship . e remained until 1843, when he reniov^edto Pittsburgh. After his removal he engaged in the leather business, inwhich he continueduntil his death. He wasa man of high charac-ter and a prominentmember of the NorthPresbyterian C h u rch,Allegheny City. Hewas all his life activein church work inAllegheny, the city ofhis residence. Mr. Bardwas married in 1832to Eliza Jane Carson,daughter of Thomasand Agnes (King) Car-son, of Mercersburg, Richard Bard. p^_ gj^^ ^^,.^^ ^^^^^^ Marcli 23, 181(), and died December. 1860. Issue: 1. Thomas Carson Bard, was l)oni April 10, 1835; he diedvouni;. 2. Robert \Vashington Bard, was horn April ^0 1837, anddied at Camp Humphreys, \ a., February 11, 1863. He servedAvith the Pittsburgh Rifles in the sunnner of 1865^, and enlistedin Company H, 123rd Regiment, Pennsylvania \olunteers,August 9, 1862. He was promoted hom sergeant to first ser-geant, and participated in the battle of Chancellorsville. 3. Andrew Melville Bard, was born in 1839, and diedvoun<);.. BARDS OF ^ CARROLL S DELIGHT^^ 225 4. James William Bard, of whom pixsentlv. 5. Melville Bard, died in Watertown, Dak., in 1885. Heserved through the Civil War with the 1st Ohio Cavalrv. 6. Elliot Bard, of whom presentlv. 7. Richard Bard, of whom presentlv. 8. Mary Emma Bard, married Alexander L. Bou;<4s, ofwhom presentlv. 9. Agnes Carson Bard, mariied Frank H. Stuehfield, ofwhom presenth. 10. Lillie Jane Bard, married Rev. William A. Ivlie, ofwhom piesentlv. 11. Sophia McLaren Bard, married rlohn Dutton Steele, ofwhom ))resentl\. Mrs. Baids grandfather, David Carson, was a native ofthe north of Ireland, of Scotch extraction. He wasborn in 1750, and died September 10, 1823. He emi-grated to IVnnsybania in 1784, and settled at Creen-castle. \Mien he came to Fennsvlvania he broughtwith him a certificate of good character, signed b
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