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Joseph Beard 1750–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1750

Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 March 1813

Death Location: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Andrew Beard

Mother: Elizabeth Nichols

Spouse(s): Susannah Hartshorn

Children(s): Nancy Beard

In 1750, Joseph Beard entered the world in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Andrew Beard And Elizabeth Nichols. Joseph Beard married Susannah Hartshorn, and had children including Nancy Beard. Joseph Beard passed away in 1813 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Joseph Beard entered the world in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Andrew Beard And Elizabeth Nichols.
  • Joseph Beard married Susannah Hartshorn, and had children including Nancy Beard.
  • Joseph Beard passed away in 1813 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Beard
1719–1776
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Nichols
1719–1804
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
EN

Spouses(s)

Susannah Hartshorn
1750–1818
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Beard
1781–1858
Birth Location: Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
NB

Joseph Beard's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Beard
1750–1813
Birth Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Andrew Beard
1719–1776
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Nichols
1719–1804
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Beard
1693–1738
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Walker
1696–1753
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Jonathan Nichols
1690–1773
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew (Beard)
1644–1717
Mary Williams
1672–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Baird)
1629–1689
Janet Smyth
1633–1698
Thomas Williams
1640–1704
Mary Holden
1647–1722

Joseph Beard's Descendants

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Joseph Beard (16 June 1750–17 March 1813) m. Susannah Hartshorn (Aug 22, 1750–11 July 1818)
  1. 1. Nancy Beard 1781–1858 m. Moses (Merrill) Gage 1778–1851
    1. 1. Orrison Gage 1814–1852 m. Elvira Baker 1816–1853
      1. 1. Nelson (Munro) Gage 1838–1889 m. Betsy Downs 1850–1920
        1. 1. Beatrice (Vivian) Gage 1875–1917 m. Charles (Fredrick) Rice 1872–1942
        2. 2. Charles (M) Gage 1865–1929
        3. 3. Winfred (Pearl) Gage 1884–1927
      2. 2. Mary (Elvira) Gage 1851–1918
      3. 3. Charles (E) Gage 1842–1912 m. Addie (C.) Gage 1858–
        1. 1. Nelson (Albert) Gage 1880–1928
      4. 4. Mary (Elvira) Gage 1851–1918
    2. 2. Nancy (Louisa) Gage 1805–1872
    3. 3. Lorena Gage 1807–1862

Joseph Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1750
16 June 1750
Birth of Joseph Beard in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1813
17 March 1813
Age 63
Death of Joseph Beard in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1750
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1813
    Event Place: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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