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William W Beard 1803–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1803/1805

Birth Location: Augusta Co, VA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1871

Death Location: Augusta Co, VA

Father: Robert Beard

Mother: Sarah Hatfield

Spouse(s): Margaret Beard

Children(s): Sarah Beard

William W Beard was born in 1803 in Augusta Co, VA, the child of Robert 1756 Beard And Sarah Hatfield. In 1837, William W Beard resided in Henry, Georgia, USA. In 1840, William W Beard resided in District 755, Henry, Georgia, USA. William W Beard married Margaret Gibson Beard, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Beard. William W Beard passed away in 1871 in Augusta Co, VA.

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Biography

  • William W Beard was born in 1803 in Augusta Co, VA, the child of Robert 1756 Beard And Sarah Hatfield.
  • In 1837, William W Beard resided in Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1840, William W Beard resided in District 755, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • William W Beard married Margaret Gibson Beard, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Beard.
  • William W Beard passed away in 1871 in Augusta Co, VA.

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William Beard's Ancestors

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William Beard
1803–1871
Birth Place: Augusta Co, VA
Parents
Robert 1756 Beard
1756–1836
County Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Sarah Hatfield
1769–1850
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Beard's Descendants

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William (W) Beard (abt 1803/1805–25 Jul 1871) m. Margaret (Gibson) Beard (abt 1815–22 Jun 1874)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Beard 1837–1906 m. William (McFarland) Beene 1833–1919
    1. 1. John (Theodore) Beene 1859–1940 m. Mary (Ellen) Clark 1869–1955
      1. 1. Walter Beene 1910–1986 m. Lura (C) Beene 1920–1996
        1. 1. Donald (William) Beene 1938–2024
      2. 2. Theodore (Everett) Beene 1906–1977
      3. 3. Henrietta (Helen) Beene 1901–1985 m. Edmon Poirier 1873–
      4. 4. Sarah (Olive) Beene 1886–1962
      5. 5. Harry (Clark) Beene 1904–1971

William Beard's Timeline

5 Records

1803
abt 1803/1805
Birth of William W Beard in Augusta Co, VA
Augusta Co, VA
1837
1837
Age 34
William W Beard resided here in Henry, Georgia, USA
Henry, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 37
William W Beard resided here in District 755, Henry, Georgia, USA
District 755, Henry, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
William W Beard resided here in District 10, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 10, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1871
25 Jul 1871
Age 68
Death of William W Beard in Augusta Co, VA
Augusta Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1803/1805
    Event Place: Augusta Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 755, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Augusta Co, VA

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