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Robert William Beard 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1919

Birth Location: Kalkfontein, Namibia

Death Date: 6 Apr 1999

Death Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: Charles Beard

Mother: Florence Thurston

Spouse(s): Eunice Leary

Children(s): Charles Beard

The story of Robert William Beard began in 1919 in Kalkfontein, Namibia. Robert William Beard married Eunice Olga Leary, and had children including Charles Bernard Beard, Unknown Beard. Robert William Beard passed away in 1999 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert William Beard began in 1919 in Kalkfontein, Namibia.
  • Robert William Beard married Eunice Olga Leary, and had children including Charles Bernard Beard, Unknown Beard.
  • Robert William Beard passed away in 1999 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Robert Beard's Ancestors

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Robert Beard
1919–1999
Birth Place: Kalkfontein, Namibia
Parents
Charles Beard
1878–1968
Bacton, Suffolk, England
Florence (Emily) Thurston
1884–1973
England
Grandparents
Robert Beard
1814–
Creeting, Suffolk, England
Mary (Ann) Finbow
1846–
Cotton, Suffolk, England
Walter (Sidney) Thurston
1856–1888
Bethnal Green, London, England
Esther Taylor
1853–1921
Boxted, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Thurston
1817–1884
Marianne Knights
1819–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Thurston
1777–1859
Dianna Thurston
1794–1880
Daniel Knights
1800–

Robert Beard's Descendants

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Robert (William) Beard (31 Dec 1919–6 Apr 1999) m. Eunice (Olga) Leary (26 Mar 1924–25 Feb 1997)
  1. 1. Charles (Bernard) Beard 1947–2015

Robert Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1919
31 Dec 1919
Birth of Robert William Beard in Kalkfontein, Namibia
Kalkfontein, Namibia
1999
6 Apr 1999
Age 80
Death of Robert William Beard in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Kalkfontein, Namibia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1999
    Event Place: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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