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Joshua Beard 1805–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Frederick Beard

Mother: Mary Weigle

Spouse(s): Margaret Harbaugh

Children(s): Obediah Beard, Napoleon Beard, Athabiah Beard, Melinda Beard

The story of Joshua Beard began in 1805 in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Joshua Beard married Margaret Harbaugh, and had children including Athabiah B Beard, Melinda Frances Beard, Napoleon Albert Beard, Obediah Montreville Beard. Joshua Beard passed away in 1843 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Beard began in 1805 in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Joshua Beard married Margaret Harbaugh, and had children including Athabiah B Beard, Melinda Frances Beard, Napoleon Albert Beard, Obediah Montreville Beard.
  • Joshua Beard passed away in 1843 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Beard's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Beard
1805–1843
Birth Place: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Frederick Beard
1758–1842
Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mary (Magdalena) Weigle
1763–1849
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Beard
1719–1764
Niedersaulheim, Germany
Clara
1720–1764
Johan (Martin) Weigel
1703–1759
Saalbach, Dobeln, Sachsen, Germany
Anna (Dorothea) Triddel
1712–1762
Rothenburg, Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Beard
1678–1721
Anna Adolph
1682–
Valentine Weigel
1675–1706
Barbara Keidel
1653–1691
Nicholas Triddell
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Beard's Descendants

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Joshua Beard (9 Mar 1805–1843) m. Margaret Harbaugh (25 Jan 1809–19 Dec 1891)
  1. 1. Obediah (Montreville) Beard 1828–1860 m. Louisa Little 1840–
  2. 2. Napoleon (Albert) Beard 1830–1906 m. Susan Beard 1828–1902
  3. 3. Athabiah (B) Beard 1832–
  4. 4. Melinda (Frances) Beard 1837–1913 m. Martin (L) Rockwell 1842–1925

Joshua Beard's Timeline

4 Records

1805
9 Mar 1805
Birth of Joshua Beard in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1805
9 Mar 1805
Birth of Joshua Beard
None
1843
1843
Age 38
Death of Joshua Beard in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1843
1843
Age 38
Death of Joshua Beard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 027870-031700
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1805

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: end of guardianship for two children

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843

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