David Washington Gerard

1742 - 1821  (79 years)

• Name	David Washington Gerard
  Birth	1742
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Oct 1821	Gerrardstown, Berkeley County, WV
  Person ID	I3340	Carl
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	John Gerard, Rev.   d. Aug 1787, Berkeley County, WV
  Mother	Mehetable,   b. 1720   d. Aft May 1779, Berkeley County, WV (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F1062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret
  Children	+ 1. David Jr. Gerard   2. Justice Garard   3. John Garard   4. Matthew Gerard   5. Sarah Garard   6. Margaret Garard + 7. Nathaniel Garrard,   b. Abt 1778, Berkeley County, WV d. 25 Sep 1854, Marshall County, IN (Age ~ 76 years)
  Family ID	F54	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2014

  
  

  Family 2	Jane
  Family ID	F1069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2014

  
  

• Notes

  A letter received from on 11/20/94 included a Will for David Garard, son of John Garard. David's wife was listed as Jane. His children were David, Justice, John, Nathaniel, Matthew Rippey, Sarah Quick, and Margaret Pugh, wife of Benjamin Pugh. David's father, John Garard, was me ntioned in the Will. No Caleb is mentioned. Caleb must be the son of David Jr? A grandson, David, is mentioned as being the son of Justice. THE HISTORICAL MARKER DATABASE: Inscription. Built by John Hays, 1743. Became home of Reverend David Gerard, who founded Gerrardstown in 1787. His father was Reverend John Gerard, the first Baptist Minister west of the Blue Ridge Mountains: http ://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?MarkerID=12793&Print=1 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9V1-FXMT?i=352&cat=323782 reverend John Gerrard David Gerrard 1782 militia of Berkeley county Virginia 1st battalion 1782