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Helen Louise Bernard¹

F, #29128, b. 6 January 1913

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Father	Donald M. Bernard b. 6 September 1885, d. 1970
Mother	Bessie MacLeod Delaney b. 10 April 1885, d. 28 December 1960

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Name	Helen Louise Bernard was also known as Helen Louise Taylor.
Birth	She was born on 6 January 1913, in Burlington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹
Baptism	She was baptized on 18 September 1913 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43738, -63.63568G.¹

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[S5119] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Helen Louise Bernard

Barbara Champion

F, #29129, b. 15 November 1819, d. 23 March 1906

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Father	John Champion
Mother	Barbara Warren

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Name	Barbara Champion was also known as Barbara Bernard.
Birth	She was born on 15 November 1819.
Marriage	She married John Harold Bernard, son of Charles Bernard and Sarah Hyde Beairsto.¹
Death	Barbara Champion died on 23 March 1906.
Burial	She was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49418, -63.50725G. Inscription: In Memory of / Barbara Champion / Wife of / John Bernard / Died / March 23, 1906, / Æt. 86 yr's.^1,2 Tombstone, Barbara Champion (1819-1906). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail.

Children with John Harold Bernard b. 8 July 1821, d. 29 October 1888

Son	James Bernard+ b. 15 May 1842, d. 25 February 1931
Daughter	Sarah Bernard+ b. 16 July 1844, d. 14 March 1926
Daughter	Barbara Bernard b. 4 April 1845, d. 1933
Son	Charles B. Bernard+ b. 15 May 1846, d. 1921
Son	John Bernard+ b. 13 June 1850, d. 1924
Daughter	Annie Bernard+ b. 1854, d. 5 October 1950

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[S5087] Descendants of Samuel Bernard and Elizabeth Vine
[S9951] Cemetery marker, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Charles B. Bernard^1,2

M, #29130, b. 15 May 1846, d. 1921

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Father	John Harold Bernard b. 8 July 1821, d. 29 October 1888
Mother	Barbara Champion b. 15 November 1819, d. 23 March 1906

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Name	Charles B. Bernard was also known as Charles Bernard.³
Birth	He was born on 15 May 1846, in Prince Edward IslandG. his tombstone has a birth year inscribed as 1848.^1,2
Marriage	He married Eliza Jane Palmer.¹
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles were his wife Jane (Palmer), children Barbara Ann (age 9), May Maud (age 7), John Edmund (age 5), Joseph Palmer (age 3) and Sadie Inez (age 8 months). Charles was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1891 in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles were his wife Eliza Jane (Palmer), children John (age 14), Joseph (age 12), Sadie (age 10), Maggie (age 8), Hugh (age 6), Donald (age 5), Louisa (age 3) and William (age 2).⁴
Census	He was head of the household in the census on 8 May 1901 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Included in the household with Charles were his wife Jane (Palmer), children Harvey (age 10), Margaret (age 19) and Hugh (age 18). Charles was a stone mason. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵
Death	He died in 1921.
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52968, -63.68758G. BERNARD / Charles Bernard / 1848 - 1921. / His Wife / Eliza J. Palmer / 1849 - 1932 / At RestBack: BERNARD / Minnie Ethel / 1891 - 1924 / Barbara Ann / 1871 - 1895 / Louisa Jane / 1887 - 1901 / Daughters of / Charles & Jane Bernard.⁶ Tombstone, Charles Bernard (1848-1921), his wife Eliza Jane Palmer (1849-1932), their daughters Minnie Ethel (1891-1924), Barbara Ann (1871-1895), Louisa Jane (1887-1901). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Children with Eliza Jane Palmer b. 19 April 1849, d. 1932

Daughter	Barbara Ann Bernard b. 1871, d. 1895
Daughter	May Maud Bernard b. 1874, d. 1950
Son	John Edmund Bernard+ b. 1876, d. 1928
Son	Joseph Palmer Bernard b. 1878
Daughter	Sadie Inez Bernard b. 1880
Daughter	Margaret S. Bernard b. 12 July 1881, d. 1954
Son	Hugh James Bernard+ b. 16 July 1882, d. 10 March 1963
Son	Donald M. Bernard+ b. 6 September 1885, d. 1970
Son	William K. Bernard b. 1887, d. 1965
Daughter	Louisa Jane Bernard b. 1888, d. 1901
Son	Harvey Bernard b. 10 May 1890, d. 28 August 1966
Daughter	Minnie Ethel Bernard b. 1891, d. 1924
Daughter	Winifred E. Bernard b. 1892, d. 1894

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[S5087] Descendants of Samuel Bernard and Elizabeth Vine
[S5101] 1881 Canada Census - Charles B. Bernard (1846-1921)
[S20646] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915
[S5097] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Bernard (1846-1921)
[S5100] 1901 Canada Census - Charles Bernard (1846-1921)
[S9019] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Eliza Jane Palmer

F, #29131, b. 19 April 1849, d. 1932

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Name	Eliza Jane Palmer was also known as Eliza Jane Bernard.¹
Name	She was also known as Eliza Palmer.²
Birth	She was born on 19 April 1849, in Prince Edward IslandG.³
Marriage	She married Charles B. Bernard, son of John Harold Bernard and Barbara Champion.¹
Witness	Eliza Jane Palmer was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Charles B. Bernard in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles were his wife Jane (Palmer), children Barbara Ann (age 9), May Maud (age 7), John Edmund (age 5), Joseph Palmer (age 3) and Sadie Inez (age 8 months). Charles was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Charles B. Bernard in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles were his wife Eliza Jane (Palmer), children John (age 14), Joseph (age 12), Sadie (age 10), Maggie (age 8), Hugh (age 6), Donald (age 5), Louisa (age 3) and William (age 2).⁵
Witness	She was enumerated on the census on 8 May 1901 in the household of Charles B. Bernard in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Included in the household with Charles were his wife Jane (Palmer), children Harvey (age 10), Margaret (age 19) and Hugh (age 18). Charles was a stone mason. The family religion was Presbyterian.³
Death	She died in 1932.²
Burial	She was buried in Princetown Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52968, -63.68758G. BERNARD / Charles Bernard / 1848 - 1921. / His Wife / Eliza J. Palmer / 1849 - 1932 / At RestBack: BERNARD / Minnie Ethel / 1891 - 1924 / Barbara Ann / 1871 - 1895 / Louisa Jane / 1887 - 1901 / Daughters of / Charles & Jane Bernard.² Tombstone, Charles Bernard (1848-1921), his wife Eliza Jane Palmer (1849-1932), their daughters Minnie Ethel (1891-1924), Barbara Ann (1871-1895), Louisa Jane (1887-1901). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Children with Charles B. Bernard b. 15 May 1846, d. 1921

Daughter	Barbara Ann Bernard b. 1871, d. 1895
Daughter	May Maud Bernard b. 1874, d. 1950
Son	John Edmund Bernard+ b. 1876, d. 1928
Son	Joseph Palmer Bernard b. 1878
Daughter	Sadie Inez Bernard b. 1880
Daughter	Margaret S. Bernard b. 12 July 1881, d. 1954
Son	Hugh James Bernard+ b. 16 July 1882, d. 10 March 1963
Son	Donald M. Bernard+ b. 6 September 1885, d. 1970
Son	William K. Bernard b. 1887, d. 1965
Daughter	Louisa Jane Bernard b. 1888, d. 1901
Son	Harvey Bernard b. 10 May 1890, d. 28 August 1966
Daughter	Minnie Ethel Bernard b. 1891, d. 1924
Daughter	Winifred E. Bernard b. 1892, d. 1894

Citations

[S5087] Descendants of Samuel Bernard and Elizabeth Vine
[S9019] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
[S5100] 1901 Canada Census - Charles Bernard (1846-1921)
[S5101] 1881 Canada Census - Charles B. Bernard (1846-1921)
[S5097] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Bernard (1846-1921)

Donald M. Bernard¹

M, #29132, b. 6 September 1885, d. 1970

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Father	Charles B. Bernard b. 15 May 1846, d. 1921
Mother	Eliza Jane Palmer b. 19 April 1849, d. 1932

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Name	Donald M. Bernard was also known as Daniel M. Bernard.²
Birth	He was born on 6 September 1885.
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Charles B. Bernard in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles were his wife Eliza Jane (Palmer), children John (age 14), Joseph (age 12), Sadie (age 10), Maggie (age 8), Hugh (age 6), Donald (age 5), Louisa (age 3) and William (age 2).³
Witness	Donald M. Bernard was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Samuel Bernard in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Samuel were his wife Barbara and nephew Daniel (age 15). Daniel was a son of Charles Bernard and Eliza Jane Palmer. Samuel was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴
Marriage	Donald M. Bernard married Bessie MacLeod Delaney.
Census	He was head of the household in the census on 23 June 1911 in Lot 20, Burlington, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Donald's wife Bessie, and sons Donald (age 2) and Angus (age 1). Donald was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹
Death	He died in 1970.

Children with Bessie MacLeod Delaney b. 10 April 1885, d. 28 December 1960

Son	Donald MacLeod Bernard b. 18 September 1908, d. 1977
Son	Angus M. Bernard b. 10 June 1910, d. 1989
Daughter	Helen Louise Bernard b. 6 January 1913
Daughter	Gladys Muriel Bernard b. 9 October 1914, d. 12 December 2002
Son	Walter Rolland Bernard b. 29 March 1916, d. 21 September 2003
Daughter	Vivian Margaret Bernard b. 15 August 1918
Son	Clarence Bernard b. 14 November 1922, d. 1986

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[S5096] 1911 Canada Census - Donald Bernard (1885-1970)
[S5102] 1901 Canada Census - Samuel Bernard (1885-1970)
[S5097] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Bernard (1846-1921)
[S5103] 1901 Canada Census - Samuel Bernard (1847-?)

Bessie MacLeod Delaney^1,2

F, #29133, b. 10 April 1885, d. 28 December 1960

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Name	Bessie MacLeod Delaney was also known as Bessie MacLeod Bernard.
Birth	She was born on 10 April 1885.
Alt-Birth Date	An alternate recorded birth date is on 10 July 1885.³
Marriage	She married Donald M. Bernard, son of Charles B. Bernard and Eliza Jane Palmer.
Witness	Bessie MacLeod Delaney was enumerated on the census on 23 June 1911 in the household of Donald M. Bernard in Lot 20, Burlington, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Donald's wife Bessie, and sons Donald (age 2) and Angus (age 1). Donald was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹
Death	She died on 28 December 1960.³
Burial	She was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49403, -63.50818G. Inscription: BERNARD / Bessie MacLeod Delaney / July 10, 1885 - Dec. 28, 1960 / Wife of D. M. Bernard.^3,2 Marker, Bessie MacLeod Delaney (1885-1960). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Donald M. Bernard b. 6 September 1885, d. 1970

Son	Donald MacLeod Bernard b. 18 September 1908, d. 1977
Son	Angus M. Bernard b. 10 June 1910, d. 1989
Daughter	Helen Louise Bernard b. 6 January 1913
Daughter	Gladys Muriel Bernard b. 9 October 1914, d. 12 December 2002
Son	Walter Rolland Bernard b. 29 March 1916, d. 21 September 2003
Daughter	Vivian Margaret Bernard b. 15 August 1918
Son	Clarence Bernard b. 14 November 1922, d. 1986

Citations

[S5096] 1911 Canada Census - Donald Bernard (1885-1970)
[S13437] Cemetery marker, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
[S8564] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

Sarah Hyde Beairsto

F, #29134, b. 1797, d. 1845

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Father	Johnston Beairsto
Mother	Ann Hyde

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Name	Sarah Hyde Beairsto was also known as Sarah Hyde Bernard.
Birth	She was born in 1797.
Marriage	She married Charles Bernard, son of Samuel Bernard, Sr., and Elizabeth Vine. on 31 October 1816.
Death	Sarah Hyde Beairsto died in 1845.
Burial	She was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49433, -63.50695G. Inscription: In / Memory of / Sarah / Wife of / Charles Bernard / Died / Nov. 20, 1845 / Æt. 47.^1,2 Tombstone, Sarah Hyde Beairsto (1797-1845). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail.

Children with Charles Bernard b. 15 February 1787, d. 13 November 1870

Daughter	Ann Elizabeth Bernard b. 14 January 1818, d. 1857
Son	John Harold Bernard+ b. 8 July 1821, d. 29 October 1888
Son	James Bernard+ b. 22 June 1823, d. 15 December 1910
Daughter	Catherine Bernard b. 17 April 1825, d. 1914
Son	George Bernard b. 21 February 1827
Daughter	Elizabeth Bernard b. 27 April 1829, d. 23 April 1915
Son	Rev. Samuel Bernard b. 7 April 1831, d. 1883
Son	William Bernard+ b. 6 May 1833, d. 29 October 1923
Son	Charles Bernard+ b. 15 October 1835, d. 30 April 1901
Son	Archibald Thomas Bernard b. 19 August 1837

Citations

[S8564] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island
[S9863] Cemetery marker, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Phillip Belliveau

M, #29143

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Son	Thomas Edwin Belliveau b. 5 November 1925

Ella Corbin

F, #29144

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Child with Phillip Belliveau

Son	Thomas Edwin Belliveau b. 5 November 1925