Barnard
SALISBURY
(b.
30 March 1785
,
Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
d.
4 July 1854
,
Townshend, Vermont, USA
)
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Barnard SALISBURY was born 30 March 1785 in Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
Barnard SALISBURY was the child of William SALISBURY and Joyce EDDY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ephraim SALISBURY and Rosemond SEAMANS (maternal) Joseph EDDY and Ruth BELCHERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Barnard married Arethusa DUNCAN 3 August 1806 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Arethusa DUNCAN was born 8 February 1784 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA. Arethusa died 27 December 1832 in Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend).
Barnard married (2) Deborah MURDOCK 10 February 1834 in Townshend, Vermont, USA . Deborah MURDOCK was born abt. 1786 in Vermont, USA.
Barnard SALISBURY died 4 July 1854 in Townshend, Vermont, USA .
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Family and Children of Barnard SALISBURY
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Arethusa DUNCAN-- Date: 3 August 1806 Place: Dummerston, Vermont, USA
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name: Barnard Salisbury
event: Marriage
event date: 03 Aug 1806
event place: Dummerston, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father:
mother:
spouse: Arethusa Duncan
spouse's father:
spouse's mother:
film number: 27536
digital folder number: 004543232
image number: 00316
"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Barnard Salisbury and Arethusa Duncan, 1806.
Children of Barnard SALISBURY and Arethusa DUNCAN:
William SALISBURY (b.22 September 1807, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. , )
Orison SALISBURY (b.9 November 1809, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. , )

Philomela SALISBURY (b.14 April 1812, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. 11 May 1839, , Vermont, USA)
Amanda SALISBURY (b.2 April 1815, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. , )

Lucina D SALISBURY (b.21 April 1817, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. 18 February 1857, , Vermont, USA)


Alphonzo B SALISBURY (b.5 April 1819, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. 11 April 1830, Townshend, Vermont, USA )
Clark W SALISBURY (b.10 October 1821, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. 4 March 1868, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA)
m. Sarah W BRINTNALL 30 December 1857 in , Vermont, USA
Harriet M SALISBURY (b.2 August 1827, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. , )
Henry C SALISBURY (b.6 July 1829, Townshend, Vermont, USA d. , )
m. Alice HARRINGTON 22 May 1856 in , Vermont, USA
Barnard SALISBURY married
Deborah MURDOCK-- Date: 10 February 1834 Place: Townshend, Vermont, USA
See marriage record for Barnard SALISBURY and Deborah MURDOCK
Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Feb 1834
Event Place: Townshend, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Name: Deborah Murdock
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age:
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film Number: 0027637
Digital Folder Number: 004667377
Image Number: 02495
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 3 November 2017), Barnard Salisbury and Deborah Murdock, 10 Feb 1834, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,637.
Children of Barnard SALISBURY and Deborah MURDOCK:
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name: Barnard Salisbury
event: Marriage
event date: 03 Aug 1806
event place: Dummerston, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father:
mother:
spouse: Arethusa Duncan
spouse's father:
spouse's mother:
film number: 27536
digital folder number: 004543232
image number: 00316
"Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Barnard Salisbury and Arethusa Duncan, 1806.
Children of Barnard SALISBURY and Arethusa DUNCAN:
m. Sarah W BRINTNALL 30 December 1857 in , Vermont, USA
m. Alice HARRINGTON 22 May 1856 in , Vermont, USA
Barnard SALISBURY married
Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Feb 1834
Event Place: Townshend, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Name: Deborah Murdock
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age:
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film Number: 0027637
Digital Folder Number: 004667377
Image Number: 02495
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 3 November 2017), Barnard Salisbury and Deborah Murdock, 10 Feb 1834, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,637.
Children of Barnard SALISBURY and Deborah MURDOCK:
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30 March 1785
Brattleboro, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
1785 Brattleboro, Vermont
Barnard , son to William Salisbury & Joyce Salisbury, was born at Brattleboro March 30, 1785
Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Mar 1785
Event Place: Brattleboro, , Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name: Wm Salisbury
Mother's Name: Joyce
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film number: 27677
Digital Folder Number: 004705262
Image Number: 01232
'Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V8MT-5GQ : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Wm Salisbury in entry for Barnard Salisbury, 1785.
Vital Records of Brattleboro, Vermont to 1814
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; Early History, With Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Citizens; 1880
Barnard , son to William Salisbury & Joyce Salisbury, was born at Brattleboro March 30, 1785
Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Mar 1785
Event Place: Brattleboro, , Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name: Wm Salisbury
Mother's Name: Joyce
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film number: 27677
Digital Folder Number: 004705262
Image Number: 01232
'Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V8MT-5GQ : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Wm Salisbury in entry for Barnard Salisbury, 1785.
Vital Records of Brattleboro, Vermont to 1814
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; Early History, With Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Citizens; 1880
Biography
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History of the Town of Townshend
'Deacon Barnard SALISBURY was born in Dummerston, Vt., March 30, 1786, and married Arathusa DUNCAN, of that town, August 3, 1806. About 1807, they came to Townshend and located on road 39, on what is called West Hill. He cleared .130 acres. He was left an orphan at the age of three years, and was brought up by a Mr. HADLEY. He received a common school education and fitted himself for the duties of a teacher, which he performed in several schools prior to his marriage. After his-settlement in Townshend he was honored with many public trusts. He was a magistrate for about twenty-five years, and a deacon of the Congregational church for an equal period, serving on the committee to whom was entrusted the erection of the parsonage, &c. He died in 1854. He was twice married. His youngest child, Henry SALISBURY, the present postmaster and clerk of Townshend, was born in this town July...Read MORE...
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History of the Town of Townshend
'Deacon Barnard SALISBURY was born in Dummerston, Vt., March 30, 1786, and married Arathusa DUNCAN, of that town, August 3, 1806. About 1807, they came to Townshend and located on road 39, on what is called West Hill. He cleared .130 acres. He was left an orphan at the age of three years, and was brought up by a Mr. HADLEY. He received a common school education and fitted himself for the duties of a teacher, which he performed in several schools prior to his marriage. After his-settlement in Townshend he was honored with many public trusts. He was a magistrate for about twenty-five years, and a deacon of the Congregational church for an equal period, serving on the committee to whom was entrusted the erection of the parsonage, &c. He died in 1854. He was twice married. His youngest child, Henry SALISBURY, the present postmaster and clerk of Townshend, was born in this town July...Read MORE...

Birth
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Barnard SALISBURY and Arethusa DUNCAN 3 August 1806, Dummerston, Vermont, USA
He was 21 years old.

1806 marriage
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1807 Birth of ChildWilliam SALISBURY was born 22 September 1807, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 22 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildOrison SALISBURY was born 9 November 1809, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 24 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildPhilomela SALISBURY was born 14 April 1812, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 27 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildAmanda SALISBURY was born 2 April 1815, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 30 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildLucina D SALISBURY was born 21 April 1817, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 32 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildAlphonzo B SALISBURY was born 5 April 1819, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 34 years old.
1821 Birth of ChildClark W SALISBURY was born 10 October 1821, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 36 years old.
1827 Birth of ChildHarriet M SALISBURY was born 2 August 1827, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 42 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildHenry C SALISBURY was born 6 July 1829, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 44 years old.
Alphonzo B SALISBURY died 11 April 1830, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard was 45 years old.
Arethusa DUNCAN died 27 December 1832, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
Barnard SALISBURY and Deborah MURDOCK 10 February 1834, Townshend, Vermont, USA (Harmonyville) (Simpsonville) (West Townshend)
He was 48 years old.
Philomela SALISBURY died 11 May 1839, , Vermont, USA
Barnard was 54 years old.
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1850 - Townshend, Vermont
Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Townsend, Windham, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1796
Birthplace: Vermont
House Number: 94
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Barnard Salisbury Male 54 Vermont
Deborah Salisbury Female 64 Vermont
Henry Salisbury Male 20 Vermont
1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Barnard Salisbury
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Townsend, Windham, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1796
Birthplace: Vermont
House Number: 94
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Barnard Salisbury Male 54 Vermont
Deborah Salisbury Female 64 Vermont
Henry Salisbury Male 20 Vermont
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Death
name: Barnard Salisbury
event: Death
event date: 04 Jul 1854
event place: Townshend, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
age: 69
estimated birth year: 1785
father:
mother:
spouse:
spouse's father:
spouse's mother:
film number: 27677
digital folder number: 004705262
image number: 01147
'Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954,' index and images, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V8MT-1DQ : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Barnard Salisbury, 1854.
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name: Barnard Salisbury
event: Death
event date: 04 Jul 1854
event place: Townshend, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
age: 69
estimated birth year: 1785
father:
mother:
spouse:
spouse's father:
spouse's mother:
film number: 27677
digital folder number: 004705262
image number: 01147
'Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954,' index and images, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V8MT-1DQ : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Barnard Salisbury, 1854.
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Barnard is buried at: Maple Grove Cemetery Townshend, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Added: 7/11/2008 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 7/8/2025 4:39:34 PM
Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state
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