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Barnard family of Co. Louth [2 November 2011]

Elizabeth was the daughter and heiress of John Barnard of Dromin, Co. Louth, according to the Archdale Memoirs.

See archive of History of Kilsaran for this information:-

In 1666-7, there were about 40 householders in Richardstown parish, which contained but one townland. Captain John Barnard (spelled ' Bernard ' in Faithful Townley's Will 1661) paying then for no less than six hearths and probably residing in the castle. [page 130 Chap. III. — Stabannon and Richardstown Parishes.]

Further research required to establish the origins of the Barnard family of Dromin, or Richardstown, Co. Louth.--Honnyng 19:07, 2 November 2011 (EDT)