Samuel Bayard Genealogy

Samuel Bayard, son of Petrus Bayard and Blandina Kierstede, married first, Susannah Bouchelle, born 1677, daughter of Liege de Bouchelle and Anna Margaretta Condé,¹ and had:

•  Colonel Peter Bayard, born about 1705; married Susannah Richardson.

  • Elizabeth Bayard (died Jan. 20, 1763, 25 years of age), married Rev. John Rodgers, D. D., and had:

    • Dr. John R Bayard Rodgers.

    • Susannah Rodgers, married Rev. Dr. Wm. Tennent.

  • Ann Bayard, married William Scott.

  • Susannah Bayard, married Jonathan Smith and had:

    • Samuel Harrison Smith, married Margaret Bayard, daughter of Colonel John Bayard, and had:

      • John Bayard Harrison Smith, of Baltimore, Md.

      • Julia Smith.

      • Susan Smith.

      • Anne Smith.

•  Samuel Bayard, married July 3, 1729, Francina Maulden. They had 12 children of which the following:

  • Samuel Bayard, born May 30,1730; married Mrs. Ann Lawrenson, daughter of Nicholas Vandegrift and granddaughter of Lady Barnchy Van Kirk Perry. (Nicholas Vandergrift settled at Bohemia Manor as early as 1725).

    • Ann Bayard, born Jan. 1, 1781; married 1804, Levi G. Foard. Issue:

      • Samuel B. Foard.

      • Richard J. Foard.

      • Edward L Foard.

      • Mary Foard, married Captain Lambert D. Nowland.

    • Francina Bayard, married Samuel Wirt and had:

      • Dr. John Wesley Wirt.

    • Sarah A. Bayard, born November 22, 1788; married John T. Wirt.

  • Peter Bayard.

  • Susanna Bayard, born Jan. 24, 1741.

  • Col. Stephen Bayard, died Dec. 13, 1815.

  • John Bayard.

•  James Bayard, married Mary Asheton. Issue:

  • John Bubenheim Bayard.

  • James Asheton Bayard, M. D., born Aug. 11, 1738; died Jan. 8, 1770.

•  Mary (or Maria) Ann Bayard, married Dr. Sluyter Bouchelle, ancestor of Bouchelles of the South, of Anthony Higgins and Caesar Rodney.

Notes

1. Married, as second husband, Bishop Petrus Sluyter.