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Nancy Elizabeth Beard 1841–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 NOV 1841

Birth Location: Oxford, Lafayette County, MS

Death Date: 06 JAN 1908

Death Location: Wortham, Freestone County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George BEARD

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Adam Moreland, Adam Moreland

Children(s): Will Morehead, Jennie Morris, Martha Meador, Georgia Moreland, Nancy Moreland, John Moreland, Mary Moreland, Larcy Moreland, Gamaliel Moreland

Nancy Elizabeth Beard was born in 1841 in Oxford, Lafayette County, MS, the child of George Beard And Elizabeth. In 1850, Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided in Searcy, Phillips, Arkansas, USA. Nancy Elizabeth Beard married Adam Scheffield Moreland, Adam Sheffield Moreland, and had children including Gamaliel Moreland, Georgia A Moreland, Jennie E Morris, John B Moreland, Larcy M Moreland, Martha Frances Meador, Mary O Moreland, Nancy J Moreland, Will Morehead. Nancy Elizabeth Beard passed away in 1908 in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Elizabeth Beard was born in 1841 in Oxford, Lafayette County, MS, the child of George Beard And Elizabeth.
  • In 1850, Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided in Searcy, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Beard married Adam Scheffield Moreland, Adam Sheffield Moreland, and had children including Gamaliel Moreland, Georgia A Moreland, Jennie E Morris, John B Moreland, Larcy M Moreland, Martha Frances Meador, Mary O Moreland, Nancy J Moreland, Will Morehead.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Beard passed away in 1908 in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Beard's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Beard
1841–1908
Birth Place: Oxford, Lafayette County, MS
Parents
George BEARD
1810–1841
Tennessee
Elizabeth
1810–1846
Freestone, Texas
Grandparents
George Beard
1790–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Beard's Descendants

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Nancy (Elizabeth) Beard (14 NOV 1841–06 JAN 1908) m. Adam (Scheffield) Moreland (Dec 05, 1835–1881) m. Adam (Sheffield) Moreland (5 December 1835–18 December 1881)
  1. 1. Will Morehead 1865–1947 m. Lizzie Nicks 1871– m. Laura Moreland 1873–
    1. 1. Lila (Leola) Moreland-Atkins-Overton 1889–1968 m. Irving (Jackson) Atkins 1876–1965
      1. 1. William (Jackson) Atkins 1921–1965 m. Rosemary (Christine Van) Dyke 1917–2002 m. Edna (Merle) Beasley 1924–2001
        1. 1. William (Jackson Atkins) Jr 1944–2000
        2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Atkins 1942–2003 m. Sandra (Lee) Redding 1942–2007
        3. 3. David (Owen) Atkins 1948–1994
        4. 4. Barbara (Merlyne) Herring 1951–2019
      2. 2. Annie Atkins 1919–1937
      3. 3. Theodore Atkins 1908–
      4. 4. Marvin Atkins 1909–
      5. 5. Owen (Buro) Atkins 1911–
    2. 2. Lennie (A) Moreland 1906–
    3. 3. William (D) Moreland 1910–
    4. 4. Brittie (G) Moreland 1912–
  2. 2. Jennie (E) Morris 1869–1962
  3. 3. Martha (Frances) Meador 1861–1911
  4. 4. Georgia (A.) Moreland 1865–
  5. 5. Nancy (J.) Moreland 1872–
  6. 6. John (B.) Moreland 1874–
  7. 7. Mary (O.) Moreland 1876–
  8. 8. Larcy (M.) Moreland 1878–
  9. 9. Gamaliel Moreland 1879–

Nancy Beard's Timeline

8 Records

1841
14 NOV 1841
Birth of Nancy Elizabeth Beard in Oxford, Lafayette County, MS
Oxford, Lafayette County, MS
1850
1850
Age 9
Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided here in Searcy, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
1860
29 Mar 1860
Age 19
Nancy Elizabeth Beard was married in Lafayette, MS
Lafayette, MS
1860
1860
Age 19
Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided here in Township 8, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Township 8, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided here in Warren, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Warren, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Nancy Elizabeth Beard resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Freestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Freestone, Texas, USA
1908
06 JAN 1908
Age 67
Death of Nancy Elizabeth Beard in Wortham, TX
Wortham, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1841
    Event Place: Oxford, Lafayette County, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1826-1900
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Searcy, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 JAN 1908
    Event Place: Wortham, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wortham, Freestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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