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Mary Ann "Polly" Beard 1858–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1937

Death Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois

Father: William Beard

Mother: Mathildamatilda Kesner

Spouse(s): Henry Wellman

Children(s): Laura Wellman, William Wellman, Mary Wellman, Fred Wellman

Mary Ann "Polly" Beard was born in 1858 in Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA, the child of William Tennessee Beard And Mathildamatilda Jane Kesner. In 1930, Mary Ann "Polly" Beard resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA. Mary Ann "Polly" Beard married Henry C Wellman, and had children including Fred C Wellman, Laura A Wellman, Mary R Wellman, William H Wellman. Mary Ann "Polly" Beard passed away in 1937 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann "Polly" Beard was born in 1858 in Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA, the child of William Tennessee Beard And Mathildamatilda Jane Kesner.
  • In 1930, Mary Ann "Polly" Beard resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Beard married Henry C Wellman, and had children including Fred C Wellman, Laura A Wellman, Mary R Wellman, William H Wellman.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Beard passed away in 1937 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Beard's Ancestors

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Mary Beard
1858–1937
Birth Place: Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Tennessee Beard
1825–1901
Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Mathildamatilda (Jane) Kesner
1830–1906
Perry County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Jake) Kesner
1792–1871
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Mary (Matilda Polly) Ewen
1797–1830
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Kesner
1738–1807
Mary Hammond
1756–1848
James Ewen
1777–1850
Anna Council
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Kesner
1710–1788
Yetta Friedman
1867–1921
Johannes Hamman\Hammon
1738–1805
Maria Wildanger
1744–1787

Mary Beard's Descendants

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Mary (Ann "Polly") Beard (4 Mar 1858–27 Jun 1937) m. Henry (C) Wellman (Jun 1863–)
  1. 1. Laura (A.) Wellman 1887–1974 m. Merle (U) Utterback 1888–1969
    1. 1. Mildred Utterback 1916–
  2. 2. William (H.) Wellman 1890–
  3. 3. Mary (R.) Wellman 1892–
  4. 4. Fred (C.) Wellman 1895–

Mary Beard's Timeline

3 Records

1858
4 Mar 1858
Birth of Mary Ann "Polly" Beard in Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA
Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Mary Ann "Polly" Beard resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1937
27 Jun 1937
Age 79
Death of Mary Ann "Polly" Beard in Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Quincy, Adams, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Adyeville, Perry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 405; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340140

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 405; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1937
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois

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