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Barnard Family
in England
Thomas
Charles Barnard was born 8 Feb 1819 at Great Hormead, and baptised June 13, 1819 at Little Hadham Hertfordshire, England His father Thomas and grandfather John
before him, were watchmakers and goldsmiths. Thomas Barnard was born 1784 in London,
England and died in 1842 in District Luton, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire.
He married Mary Ann Axten on Nov. 4th 1810
in Westminster St Anne, Soho, London. Mary Ann was born 11th July 1783 in
Saint Andrew, Holborn, London to parents William and Catherine Axten.
Thomas and Mary Ann
Barnard had 10 children: 1. William
Barnard - Bap: 15 Apr 1810 in Bishops Cleeve, Gloucester 2. Mary Ann Barnard - Bap: 24 Jan 1813 in Bishops Cleeve, Gloucester 3. Ann Barnard - Bap: 6 Aug 1815 in Little Hadham, Hertford 4. Maria Barnard - Bap: 10 Aug 1817 in Little Hadham, Hertford. Died New Zealand. 5. Thomas Charles Barnard b: 08 Feb 1819 in Little Hadham, Hertford 6. Harriet Barnard - Bap: 14 Feb 1821 in Great Hormead, Hertford 7. Emma Barnard - Bap: 02 Jun 1822 in Little Hadham, Hertford 8. Harriet Barnard b: 02 Jun 1822 in Little Hadham, Hertford, England Baptised: 02 Jun 1822 Little Hadham, Hertford, England 9. William Barnard - Bap: 11 Apr 1824 in Lambeth, London 10 Edward Robert
Barnard - Bap: 15 Jun 1828 in Lambeth, London. Thomas Charles
Barnard marriage to MARIA
COOPER at
St James Church,
Bermondsey took place on May 5th. 1844 in Bermondsey, London. Maria was the
daughter of WILLIAM COOPER and ANN
LUFT and was
born September 21, 1825 in Beddington, Kent England.
  Marriage
- Thomas Barnard,
full age (25), batchelor, Watchmaker of Prospect
Row, Father Thomas
Barnard (deceased) to Maria Cooper, full age (19), spinster of
Grange
Road, Father William
Cooper, gardener; Witnesses - James Morgan and Elisabeth  Cooper (Maria's
sister1851 Census - the family are living at No 19 Alfred Terrace, Christchurch and St James: Thomas head of household, mar, 32 years, born Hormead, Hertfordshire; occupation watch/clockmaker and Maria, his
wife aged 24 years born Beddington, Kent; and their children, Charles age 5; 1852 to 1854 London Post Office Directories list Thomas Barnard, Watch and Clockmaker living at 19 Queens Road in Bermondsey The London cholera epidemics were to cause the death of four of Thomas and Maria's children:JANE MARIA - Bap: 12 Apr. 1846 St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey Mar Q 1845 d: Dec Q 1847; MARY ANN - b: Sep Q 1849, Bapt. 23 Dec 1849 at St Mary Magdalene Bermondsey d: Bef. 1856; HARRIET Maria - b. 14 JUL 1854; Bapt. 20 AUG 1854 at Old Church, Saint Pancras, London; d. 1856 THOMAS JAMES - b. 25 JUL 1855; Bapt. 09 DEC 1855 at Old Church, Saint Pancras, London; d: Bef. 1856 They decided to immigrate to New Zealand and start a new life with their five surviving children - b. Mar Qtr 1846 Bermondsey; Bapt. 12 Apr 1846 St Mary Magdalene WILLIAM - b. 1847 Bermondsey; Bapt 12 Jan 1851 St Mary Magdalene SARAH - b 12 Nov 1850, Bermondsey; Bapt 12 Jan 1851 St Mary Magdalene EDWARD - b. Dec Qtr 1852 Bermondsey; Bapt. 8 May 1853 St Mary Magdalene EMMA - b. 10 Dec 1853 Bermondsey; Bapt. 26 Aug 1855 St Mary Magdalene
      
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