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Joseph Cephus Beard 1904–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1980

Death Location: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Father: Jubal Beard

Mother: Cora Neathawk

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The story of Joseph Cephus Beard began in 1904 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA. Joseph Cephus Beard passed away in 1980 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Cephus Beard began in 1904 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Cephus Beard passed away in 1980 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Beard's Ancestors

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Joseph Beard
1904–1980
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jubal A. Beard
1869–1963
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Cora (Alice) Neathawk
1869–1936
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Pvt. (William Allen) Beard
1830–1909
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Sarah (A) Basham
1839–1898
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Beard
1790–1857
Ruth Pearson
1801–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Beard
1758–1807
Sarah Walker
1766–1824

Joseph Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1904
23 Aug 1904
Birth of Joseph Cephus Beard in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
1980
12 Aug 1980
Age 76
Death of Joseph Cephus Beard in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

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