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Francis (Frank) BEARD 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1837

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Apr 1913

Death Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Father: Moses Beard

Mother: Mary (Beard)

Spouse(s): Jane (Beard)

Children(s): Henry Beard

The story of Francis (Frank) BEARD began in 1837 in Tennessee. In 1850, Francis (Frank) BEARD resided in District 2, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Francis (Frank) BEARD resided in District 1, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. Francis (Frank) BEARD married Jane Bradford Beard, and had children including Henry Davis Beard. Francis (Frank) BEARD passed away in 1913 in Hickman, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis (Frank) BEARD began in 1837 in Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Francis (Frank) BEARD resided in District 2, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis (Frank) BEARD resided in District 1, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Francis (Frank) BEARD married Jane Bradford Beard, and had children including Henry Davis Beard.
  • Francis (Frank) BEARD passed away in 1913 in Hickman, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Beard
1797–1867
Birth Location: Chester Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
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Mary (Beard)
1809–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Jane (Beard)
1833–1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Henry Beard
1876–1956
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, United States
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Francis BEARD's Ancestors

Self
Francis BEARD
1837–1913
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Moses Aaron Beard
1797–1867
Chester Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
Mary (L Morton) (Beard)
1809–1880
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Robert Irvin) Beard
1765–1826
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Blackstock
1771–1853
Union District, Sparanburg, South Carolina
Step (Morton) Sr.
1780–1838
North Carolina
Agnes (Nancy) Richmond
–1839
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Beard
1730–1809
Eleanor Irwin
1730–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN BEARD
1699–1753
Mary Marchant
1704–1748

Francis BEARD's Descendants

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Francis ((Frank)) BEARD (Abt 1837–23 Apr 1913) m. Jane (Bradford) (Beard) (Abt 1833–Sep 1914)
  1. 1. Henry (Davis) Beard 1876–1956 m. Paris (Camilla) Conner 1880–1950
    1. 1. Eddie (WALKER) Beard 1900–1973 m. BESSIE (Lee Stinson) twin 1905–1978
      1. 1. Velma (Commella Beard) McCanless 1931–2021 m. James (Wesley) McCanless 1928–1983
      2. 2. Edna (Ailene) Beard 1927–2011
      3. 3. Henry (Lacy) Beard 1932–1992
      4. 4. Martha Beard 1935–2017
      5. 5. Charles (Macy) Beard 1929–2014

Francis BEARD's Timeline

5 Records

1837
Abt 1837
Birth of Francis (Frank) BEARD in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 13
Francis (Frank) BEARD resided here in District 2, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Francis (Frank) BEARD resided here in District 1, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Francis (Frank) BEARD resided here in District 1, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1913
23 Apr 1913
Age 76
Death of Francis (Frank) BEARD in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1837
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 228
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1279; Page: 126; Family History Lib
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 900; Page: 136a
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 900; Page: 136a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1279; Page: 126; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 228

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
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