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Thomas Poe Bard

Also Known As: "Tom"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Peters Twp., Franklin, PA, United States
Death: May 31, 1885 (73)
Baltimore, MD, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Thomas Bard and Jane Cochran McFarland
Husband of Matilda Van Lear Cowan
Father of Jennie McFarland Bard; Maria Louisa Bard; John Edwin Bard; Susan Emma Bard and William Bard
Brother of Richard Bard; Robert McFarland Bard; John Bard; Archibald Bard; Oliver Barbour Bard and 3 others

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About Thomas Poe Bard

Marriage: 29 November 1836 (Age 25) Matilda van Lear Cowan.

Occupation/Service: Merchant; Mercersburg, Franklin Co., PA, USA.

Operated a Foundry at Waynesboro and Scottsville VA, USA.

Businessman in Baltimore, MD, USA.

Postmaster (1841-1845).

Prothonotary of Franklin Co., PA, USA.

Places Lived: Franklin Co., PA, USA.

Tradition/Misc.: First foundryman who made and introduced cooking stoves in the Virginia valley area.

Death: (73 Years).

Sources: The Bard Family, by G.O. Seilhamer; Pg. 211, 230.

Reference #I0415

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Thomas Poe Bard's Timeline

1811
October 9, 1811
Peters Twp., Franklin, PA, United States
1838
March 30, 1838
1842
November 6, 1842
1845
January 29, 1845
1848
May 16, 1848
1854
May 10, 1854
1885
May 31, 1885
Age 73
Baltimore, MD, United States