Samuel Bayard

Monument to Samuel Bayard of the King's Orange Rangers, Middleton Park, Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Vetch Bayard (born 1757, New York – d. 28 May 1832 Wilmot, Nova Scotia) was a Loyalist military officer in the American Revolution who served in the King's Orange Rangers (KOR).[1] He is the son of William Bayard who founded the KOR.[2] He was the great-grandson of Governor Samuel Vetch and was the father of Robert Bayard.[3][4]

  1. ^ Obituary published in Acadian Recorder – Saturday, 09 June 1832 – Page 3:
  2. ^ "Biographical Sketches of Loyalist Ancestors, Project of the Hfx. - Dart. Br. of the UELAC, 1983"
  3. ^ "The history of Kings County, Nova Scotia, heart of the Acadian land". Salem, Mass., The Salem press company. 1910.
  4. ^ Robert Bayard - Canadian Biography Online

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