1880 (7 Jun) RESIDENCE OF PARENTS: “Wiscasset, Lincoln, ME. Daniel W. Southard, Head, 25, b. (1855) ME., Parents b. ME., Works in Lumber Mill; Marilla [sic] Southard, Wife, 23, b. (1857) ME.; Frank Southard, Son, 4, b. (1876) ME.; Alton Southard, Son, 2, b. (1878) ME.” (1880 FEDERAL CENSUS)

1900 (5 Jun) RESIDENCE: “Wiscasset, Lincoln, ME. Daniel W. Southard, Head, 44, b. Mar 1856 ME., Parents b. ME., Day Laborer; Aurilla Southard, Wife, 43, b. Mar 1857, ME., Parents b. ME., Married 25 yrs (1875), 10/7 children; Herbert H. Southard, Son, 16, b. Mar 1884, ME.; Maud M. Southard, Daughter, 14, b. Sep 1885, ME.; Daniel W. Southard, Son, 11, b. Dec 1888, ME.; Guy D. Southard, Son, 9, b. Mar 1891, ME.; Parker Southard, Son, 7, b. Sep 1892, ME.; Dexter L. Southard, Son, 4, b. May 1896, ME.; Ada E. Southard, Daughter, 1, b. Jul 1899, ME.” (1900 FEDERAL CENSUS)

1909 (1 Jun) MARRIAGE: "STRATFORD [Fairfield County, CT]. There was a quiet little wedding at the Methodist parsonage yesterday afternoon when Mr. Daniel W. Southard of this town was married to Miss Sadie Meservey, by Rev. Mr. Farrar. Mr. Southard is a conductor and a native of Wiscasset, Maine, while his bride was born in Rockland [Knox], Maine. The bride wore a pretty tailormade traveling dress of gray, and a white chip hat garnished with violets. The groom had a business suit of brown. After the ceremony the happy pair left on the next train, going west, for a honeymoon trip." (BRIDGEPORT EVENING FARMER. 2 Jun 1909. pg3)

1917 (5 Jun) MILITARY: "Daniel Webster Southard, Jr., 26. DOB: Dec 27, 1890 Wiscasset, Maine. American. Address: 144 Logan, Bridgeport, Conn. Occupation: Painter. Employer: Geo. Carter, Bridgeport, Conn. Dependents? 'Wife & 3 children.' Married. White. Height: Short. Build: Medium. Eyes: Blue. Hair: Light. Claims exemption on grounds of 'maintenance of family.'" (WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918)

1920 (Aug 8) DEATH OF MOTHER: "Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT.
OBITUARY. Aurilla Southard, 65, wife of Daniel W. Southard [suddenly], at her home, 144 Logan street, on Saturday evening at 7 o’clock… She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Mrs. [Maude] James Norman of Augusta, Maine, and Miss Ada Southard; six sons, Frank, Herbert, Guy, Daniel, Parker and Dexter Southard; three brothers, George, Ross, and Bradford Pushard; and a sister, Mrs. Eldora Rines. Funeral services will be held tonight at the mortuary chapel of August G. Baker, 1888 Stratford avenue. Rev. William H. Jepson, rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal church, will officiate. Burial will be in Wiscassett, Maine.” (BRIDGEPORT TIMES AND EVENING FARMER, Aug 9, 1920, pg 2) [CONNECTICUT STATE LIBRARY NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES, HARTFORD, CT]

1930 (14 Apr) RESIDENCE: "35 Reservoir Ave., Bridgeport, CT. Daniel W. Southard, Head, 39, b. (1891) ME., Age 1st marriage: 18 (1909), Parents b. ME. Painter, Own business; Sarah Southard, Wife, 39, b. (1891) ME., Age 1st marriage 18 (1909), Father b. ME., Mother b. Canada English; Norman Southard, Son, 15, b. (1915) CT.; Frances Southard, Daughter, 12, b. (1918) CT." (1930 FEDERAL CENSUS)

1942 (27 Apr) MILITARY: "Daniel W. Southard, 51. DOB: Dec 19, 1890 Wiscasset, Maine. Address: 260 Madison Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. Person to Contact: Sara Southard, 1266 Lindley St., Bpt., Conn. Employer: Has own business (Painter). 260 Madison Ave., Bpt., Conn. Height: 5'5." Weight: 122. Eyes: Blue. Hair: Gray." (WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS)

1947 (1 Jan) DEATH: "Daniel Southard, Jr. Bridgeport." (CONNECTICUT STATE LIBRARY DEATH RECORD INDEX)

1993 (8 Aug) DEATH OF SPOUSE: "Sarah A. Southard, age 103 (1890). Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. Residence: 112 Glen Arden Dr., Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. Occupation: Salesperson. Howland's Dept. Store. Marital Status: Widowed. Father's Name: MESERVEY. Spouse's Name: DANIE." (CONNECTICUT DEATH INDEX, 1949-2001)