C. D. Barnard was born in OTSEGO county, in 1828, son of Frederick Barnard, and a 
brother of the late George A. Barnard. He remained on the home farm till he was 
married in 1855 to Mary Jane Gorton, a native of the town of Corning (Steuben 
County, NY-AC). He moved to his present place about five years later, and has 
been engaged in the saw mill and lumbering business connected with farming ever 
since. He has a farm of 200 acres, and makes a specialty of dairying. He has 
five children; F. E., who resides on the old Barnard homestead, Alice, wife of 
John Wellman, Emma, wife of John Griswold, Edgar and Lewis.

From "Landmarks of Steuben County" by Hon. Harlo Hakes, 1896



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