Colonel William BERNARD

1603 - 1665  (~ 61 years)

• Name	William BERNARD  [1]
  Prefix	Colonel
  Birth	Sep 1603	Northamptonshire, England   [1]
  Christening	11 Sep 1603	Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	Jun 1635	Left from Gravesend, England for Va   [2]
  _FSFTID	M3ND-KM6
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M3ND-KM6
  _UID	D7A0AA86B8C64EEEBE9C673F570D9A94F39A
  Burial	1665	Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia, British Colonial America   [1]
  Death	31 Mar 1665	White Marsh, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America   [1]
  Person ID	I594779477	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Francis BERNARD, II,   b. 1558, England d. 21 Nov 1630, Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Mary WOOLHOUSE,   b. Abt 1580, London, Middlesex, England d. Abt 1623, Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England (Age ~ 43 years)
  Family ID	F536732156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy HIGGINSON,   b. Jan 1626, Berkswell, Warwickshire, England d. 6 Nov 1675, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America (Age ~ 49 years)
  Marriage	1655	Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America   [2]
  Children	1. George BERNARD,   b. Abt 1655, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America d. Yes, date unknown   2. Lucy BERNARD,   b. Abt 1656, White Marsh, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 1693, London, City of London, Greater London, England (Age ~ 37 years)   3. Elizabeth BERNARD,   b. 11 Feb 1658, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 1710, Toddsbury, Ware Church, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F536732154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Col. William Bernard b. circa 1603, d. 31 March 1665 Father      Francis Bernard, Esq. b. 1558, d. 21 Nov 1630 Mother      Mary Woolhouse1,4,3 Col. William Bernard was born circa 1603 at Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England.1,2,3 He married Lucy Higginson, daughter of Capt. Robert Higginson and Joanne Tokesey, between 18 November 1652 and 1655; They had 1 son (George) and 2 daughters (Lucy, wife of Dr. Edmund Gwyn & of Edward Creffield; & Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Todd).1,2,3 Col. William Bernard died on 31 March 1665 at of Nansemond, VA.1,2,3 Family Lucy Higginson b. c 1628, d. 6 Nov 1675 Child      Lucy Bernard+5 b. c 1653, d. 1675

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Oct 2024), entry for Lucy Bernard, person ID L1JK-1DM. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Oct 2024), entry for William Bernard, person ID M3ND-KM6. (Reliability: 3).