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Alma Ruth Beard 1910–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1910

Birth Location: Milk River, Alberta, Canada

Death Date: 11 Nov 1998

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Ora Cheesman

Mother: Henry Beard

Spouse(s): Robert Sr, Donald Atkinson

Children(s): Richard Austin, Louisa Austin, Virginia Atkinson

In 1910, Alma Ruth Beard entered the world in Milk River, Alberta, Canada, born to Ora May Cheesman And Henry Fred Beard. Alma Ruth Beard married Donald Wilson Atkinson, Robert Dunbar Austin Sr, and had children including Louisa Mabel Austin, Richard Dunbar Austin, Virginia Lucille Atkinson. Alma Ruth Beard passed away in 1998 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Alma Ruth Beard entered the world in Milk River, Alberta, Canada, born to Ora May Cheesman And Henry Fred Beard.
  • Alma Ruth Beard married Donald Wilson Atkinson, Robert Dunbar Austin Sr, and had children including Louisa Mabel Austin, Richard Dunbar Austin, Virginia Lucille Atkinson.
  • Alma Ruth Beard passed away in 1998 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Beard's Ancestors

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Alma Beard
1910–1998
Birth Place: Milk River, Alberta, Canada
Parents
Ora May Cheesman
1882–1959
Economy, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
Henry (Fred) Beard
1876–1961
Economy, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Wallace Cheesman
1861–1921
Wayne County, Indiana, USA
America (Josephine) Lumpkin
1863–1925
Dalton, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cheesman
1829–1901
Sarah Thornburgh
1831–1893
Rufus Lumpkin
1835–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Thornburg
1803–1848
James Lumpkin
1791–1870
Sarah Thornburgh
1799–1875

Alma Beard's Descendants

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Alma (Ruth) Beard (16 May 1910–11 Nov 1998) m. Robert (Dunbar Austin) Sr (23 Oct 1905–28 May 1982) m. Donald (Wilson) Atkinson (abt 1908–)
  1. 1. Richard (Dunbar) Austin 1940–1944
  2. 2. Louisa (Mabel) Austin 1937–2009
  3. 3. Virginia (Lucille) Atkinson 1927–2003

Alma Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1910
16 May 1910
Birth of Alma Ruth Beard in Milk River, Alberta, Canada
Milk River, Alberta, Canada
1998
11 Nov 1998
Age 88
Death of Alma Ruth Beard in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA
Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1910
    Event Place: Milk River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jan 1924
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1965, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sweet Grass, Montana
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1965, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1965, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1998
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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