biography of Henry S. BARNARD (1818-?)

Birth place: England

Addresses: Wash., DC, before 1858

Profession: Engraver, painter

Comments: Married in England and came to the U.S. after 1850, all his children having been born in England. He was working in Washington (DC) by 1858; in 1860 he was living there with his wife Matilda (born c.1818 in England) and three daughters (ages 10 to 18), with personal property valued at $1,000. He was employed as an engraver in the Coast Survey from 1858 to 1869.

Sources: G&W; 8 Census (1860), D.C., II, 428; Washington CD 1858-69; McMahan, Artists of Washington, D.C.