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David Beard 1758–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1758

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1805

Death Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Beard

Mother: Mary Beard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Beard

Children(s): Richard Beard

In 1758, David Beard / entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Edwin Beard And Mary Bell Beard. David Beard married Elizabeth Betsey Dickey Beard, and had children including Richard Dickey Beard. David Beard / passed away in 1805 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, David Beard // entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Edwin Beard And Mary Bell Beard.
  • David Beard // married Elizabeth Betsey Dickey Beard, and had children including Richard Dickey Beard.
  • David Beard // passed away in 1805 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Beard's Ancestors

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David Beard
1758–1805
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Edwin Beard
1716–1806
Ireland
Mary (Bell) Beard
1726–1805
Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Beard) II
1696–1761
Ayrshire, Scotland
William Bell
1685–1757
Coleraine, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (McGowin) Bell
1694–1757
Coleraine, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland from Dumfreeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Jr.
1677–1722
Margaret Bell
1680–
John Jr.
1669–1712
Helen McGowan
1673–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1630–1677
Alison McGowan
1639–

David Beard's Descendants

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David Beard (6 Feb 1758–26 Sep 1805) m. Elizabeth (Betsey Dickey) Beard (16 Jan 1757–1807)
  1. 1. Richard (“Dickey”) Beard 1777–1848 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Peggy Taylor) Beard 1783–1850
    1. 1. William (Baldridge) Beard 1809–1850 m. Harriet (Curry) Beard 1820–1887
      1. 1. Nancy (Beard) Elder 1836–1925 m. Wiliam (Gore) Elder 1829–1897
        1. 1. Davis Elder 1864–1917
        2. 2. Frank Elder 1868–1924
        3. 3. John Elder 1862–1942
      2. 2. Gilbert (Dick) Beard 1847–1918 m. Selina (Andrews) Beard 1848–1936
        1. 1. William Beard 1876–1944 m. Cora (Lueva Connett) Beard 1880–1953
        2. 2. Della (C) Beard 1874–1907
    2. 2. Grace (McKee Beard) McCampbell 1811–1887 m. William McCampbell 1808–1882
      1. 1. Mary (B McCampbell) Connelly 1835–
      2. 2. Erskine (Taylor) McCampbell 1855–1926
      3. 3. Martha (Louisa McCampbell) Flin 1854–1927
      4. 4. Sarah (Malinda McCampbell) McEllherren 1833–1904 m. William Higby 1831–
        1. 1. Hannah (Grace Higby Files) McMullen 1854–1933 m. George (William McMullen) Sr. 1848–
      5. 5. Eliza (Jane McCampbell) Harp 1831–1909
      6. 6. James (Andrew) McCampbell 1852–1926
      7. 7. Katherine (McCampbell) Strong 1849–1920
      8. 8. Paulina (McCampbell) Norton 1837–1908
      9. 9. David (S.) McCampbell 1842–1898
      10. 10. William McCampbell 1840–1891
    3. 3. James (Taylor) Beard 1808–1851
    4. 4. David Beard 1805–1863 m. Mary (Bowen) Beard 1806–1882
      1. 1. John (Dickey) Beard 1828–1909 m. Mary (Ellen McAdoo) Beard 1840–1927
        1. 1. Clarence (Wilbur Beard) Sr. 1875– m. Mary (E) Beard 1883–
        2. 2. Alphoretta (Beard) Brown 1871–1902 m. William (James) Brown 1865–1950

David Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1758
6 Feb 1758
Birth of David Beard // in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1805
26 Sep 1805
Age 47
Death of David Beard // in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1805
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

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