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Franklin Carson Beard 1844–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1844

Birth Location: Red River County, Texas

Death Date: 1 Jan 1903

Death Location: Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas

Father: Andrew Beard

Mother: Mary Harty

Spouse(s): Clara Boyd

Children(s): William Beard, Frank Beard, Joseph Beard

In 1844, Franklin Carson Beard entered the world in Red River County, Texas, born to Andrew S Beard And Mary Ann Harty. In 1850, Franklin Carson Beard resided in Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, USA. In 1860, Franklin Carson Beard resided in Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas, USA. Franklin Carson Beard married Clara Jane Boyd, and had children including Frank Dennis Beard, Joseph R Beard, William Beard. Franklin Carson Beard passed away in 1903 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Franklin Carson Beard entered the world in Red River County, Texas, born to Andrew S Beard And Mary Ann Harty.
  • In 1850, Franklin Carson Beard resided in Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Franklin Carson Beard resided in Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Franklin Carson Beard married Clara Jane Boyd, and had children including Frank Dennis Beard, Joseph R Beard, William Beard.
  • Franklin Carson Beard passed away in 1903 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Beard
1814–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AB
Mary Harty
1819–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee
MH

Spouses(s)

Clara Boyd
1841–1919
Birth Location: Arkansas
CB

Children(s)

William Beard
1874–
Birth Location: Red River CO, Texas
WB
Frank Beard
1880–1951
Birth Location: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas
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Joseph Beard
1869–1922
Birth Location: Texas
JB

Franklin Beard's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Beard
1844–1903
Birth Place: Red River County, Texas
Parents
Andrew S. Beard
1814–
Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Harty
1819–1901
Tennessee
Grandparents
Dorcas (Dorothy "Dolly") Job
1772–
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Job
1735–1819
Dorcas Mackay
1739–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Job
1704–1750
Barbary Palmer
1715–1784
Zachariah MacKay
1714–1797

Franklin Beard's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Carson) Beard (9 January 1844–1 Jan 1903) m. Clara (Jane) Boyd (20 December 1841–1 May 1919)
  1. 1. William Beard 1874–
  2. 2. Frank (Dennis) Beard 1880–1951 m. Ola (Mae Welch) Jones 1901–1963 m. Annie (Ellen) Wyanans 1890–
    1. 1. Sam (Houston "Jack") Beard 1907–1981 m. Bettie (Evelyn) Williams 1918–1995
      1. 1. Cora (Ellen) Beard 1938–1938
      2. 2. Jack (Dennis Alexander) Beard 1941–1971
      3. 3. Marilyn (Lee) Beard 1948–2007
    2. 2. Curtis (Eldon) Beard 1912–1914
    3. 3. Belah (Mae) Beard 1915–1981 m. Charles (Colvin) Burney 1911–1971
      1. 1. Myrtle (Mae) Burney 1933–2013 m. Doyal (Donald) McClelland 1924–1985
      2. 2. Alvin Burney –2013
      3. 3. Martha Burney –2013
    4. 4. Gene Beard 1919–
  3. 3. Joseph (R) Beard 1869–1922 m. Nettie (May) Radford 1876–1973

Franklin Beard's Timeline

6 Records

1844
9 January 1844
Birth of Franklin Carson Beard in Red River County, Texas
Red River County, Texas
1850
1850
Age 6
Franklin Carson Beard resided here in Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Franklin Carson Beard resided here in Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas, USA
1880
10 Jun 1880
Age 36
Franklin Carson Beard resided here in Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Franklin Carson Beard resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Runnels, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Runnels, Texas, USA
1903
1 Jan 1903
Age 59
Death of Franklin Carson Beard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1844
    Event Place: Red River County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 415C; Enumeration District: 063
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Runnels, Texas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241667
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas; Roll: M653_1298; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 805298
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 2, Cass, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 747A; Image: 291
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 2, Cass, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 747A; Image: 291

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hunt, Texas; Roll: M653_1298; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 805298

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Archive Collection Number: T1134; Roll: 29; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 415C; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Runnels, Texas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241667

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1903
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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