"1622...November - Capt. John Bernard arrives as Governor and dies January." [3]
"Nathaniel Butlers successor, in 1622, John Bernard, died before the first year of his term was out."[4]
"Tiernan, Charles Bernard, Ninth in descent from John Bernard, Governor of the Somer Ilses, or Bermuda, in 1622, which Isles at that period belonged to Virginia."[5]
Sources
↑ Nathaniel Bernard,AM, Life and Death of a Non-Conformist, Rev. Nicholas Leverton, 1610-1662[1]
↑ Jacobitism, Enlightenment and Empire, 1680–1820, Douglas J Hamilton
Routledge, Jul 28, 201[2]
↑The Bermuda Pocket Almanack: Guide and Directory, for the Year ... 1883, p.77, Printed at the office of the "Royal gazette,", 1883.[3]
↑Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782, p.34, Virginia Bernhard
University of Missouri Press, Jan 1, 1999[4]
↑Annual Register of Officers and Members of the Society of Colonial Wars: Constitution of the General Society, General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.)
DeVinne Press, 1894 - English West Indian Expedition, 1739-1742.[5]
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Research Notes
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