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Henry Ward Beard 1879–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1879

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1945

Death Location: Bamberg, Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Beard

Mother: Rebecca Lowry

Spouse(s): Bridgette O'Byrnes

Children(s): Jessie Beard, Homer Sandifer, Henry Beard, Eugenia Wilkowski

The story of Henry Ward Beard began in 1879 in South Carolina, United States of America. Henry Ward Beard married Bridgette Isabel Biddy O Byrnes, and had children including Eugenia Wilkowski, Henry Granite Beard, Homer Virgil Sandifer, Jessie Belle Beard. Henry Ward Beard passed away in 1945 in Bamberg, Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Ward Beard began in 1879 in South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Henry Ward Beard married Bridgette Isabel Biddy O Byrnes, and had children including Eugenia Wilkowski, Henry Granite Beard, Homer Virgil Sandifer, Jessie Belle Beard.
  • Henry Ward Beard passed away in 1945 in Bamberg, Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Henry Beard's Ancestors

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Henry Beard
1879–1945
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Equilla Beard
1853–1901
Bamberg, Barnwell, SC, USA
Rebecca (Ann) Lowry
1860–1922
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Wilson) Beard
1825–1884
Bamberg, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Rentz
1827–1916
Barnwell District, Barnwell, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Beard's Descendants

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Henry (Ward) Beard (2 June 1879–29 March 1945) m. Bridgette (Isabel Biddy) O'Byrnes (14 September 1878–14 March 1940)
  1. 1. Jessie (Belle) Beard 1914–1986 m. David (Guy) Graham 1913–1978
    1. 1. david graham 1937–1990
  2. 2. Homer (Virgil) Sandifer 1897–1990
  3. 3. Henry (Granite) Beard 1908–1960
  4. 4. Eugenia Wilkowski 1902–1994

Henry Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1879
2 June 1879
Birth of Henry Ward Beard in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1945
29 March 1945
Age 66
Death of Henry Ward Beard in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1879
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1945
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bamberg, Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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