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William Elijah Beard 1820–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Bedford, USA

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Belfast, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sr.

Mother: Rebecca Beard

Spouse(s): Martha Beard

Children(s): Eliza Hall, Charles Beard, Lydia Beard, William Beard, Goff Beard, Josiah Beard, John Beard, Joseph Beard, Mariba Gant

In 1820, William Elijah Beard / entered the world in Bedford, USA, born to Samuel Beard Sr And Rebecca Frazier Beard. William Elijah Beard married Martha Wilson Patton Beard, and had children including Charles Beard, Eliza Jane Beard Hall, Goff Beard, John B Beard, Joseph Patton Beard, Josiah Littleton Beard, Lydia Beard, Mariba Adeline Beard Gant, William Beard. William Elijah Beard / passed away in 1845 in Belfast, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William Elijah Beard // entered the world in Bedford, USA, born to Samuel Beard Sr And Rebecca Frazier Beard.
  • William Elijah Beard // married Martha Wilson Patton Beard, and had children including Charles Beard, Eliza Jane Beard Hall, Goff Beard, John B Beard, Joseph Patton Beard, Josiah Littleton Beard, Lydia Beard, Mariba Adeline Beard Gant, William Beard.
  • William Elijah Beard // passed away in 1845 in Belfast, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr.
1754–1834
Birth Location: Southern Portion of Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Beard
1760–1834
Birth Location: Botecourt, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Beard
1800–1888
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
MB

Children(s)

Eliza Hall
1838–1919
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Charles Beard
1829–1860
Birth Location: New York USA
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Lydia Beard
1832–
Birth Location: New York, USA
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William Beard
1833–1925
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Goff Beard
1845–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Josiah Beard
1828–1909
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
JB
John Beard
1827–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JB
Joseph Beard
1835–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mariba Gant
1838–1916
Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
MG

William Beard's Ancestors

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William Beard
1820–1845
Birth Place: Bedford, USA
Parents
Samuel Beard Sr.
1754–1834
Southern Portion of Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Frazier) Beard
1760–1834
Botecourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Edwin) Beard
1716–1806
Ireland
Mary (Bell) Beard
1726–1805
Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William II
1696–1761
William Bell
1685–1757
Mary Bell
1694–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Jr.
1677–1722
Margaret Bell
1680–
John Jr.
1669–1712
Helen McGowan
1673–1732

William Beard's Descendants

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William (Elijah) Beard (1820–1845) m. Martha (Wilson Patton) Beard (2 Mar 1800–12 Jan 1888)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane Beard) Hall 1838–1919 m. John (Henry) Hall 1833–1902
    1. 1. Margaret (Melissa Hall) Schlosser 1868–1929 m. Frederick (Stephen) Schlosser 1864–1904
      1. 1. Glenn Schlosser 1896–1954 m. Nora L 1895–1991
        1. 1. Vern (Imes "Bruno") Schlosser 1922–2010 m. Lois (Ann “Honey” Jones) Schlosser 1924–2001 m. Lucille (Kase "Lucy") Danneker 1920–2019
        2. 2. Ruth (Elaine Schlosser DePriest) Walker 1924– m. Maurice (Berneil "Deke") DePriest 1923–1975 m. Robert (Joseph “Bob”) Walker 1925–2000
        3. 3. Edna (Olive Schlosser) Blekeberg 1918–2013 m. Cecil (Arthur) Blekeberg 1918–2016
      2. 2. Clarence (Frederick Schlosser) Sr. 1890–1973 m. Eula (Lora Zimerlee) Schlosser 1896–1941
        1. 1. Frederick (Lee) Schlosser 1916–1987 m. Evelyn (Shuck) Schlosser 1918–1994
        2. 2. Margaret (Idella Schlosser) Delany 1917–1994 m. Gene (Emmerson) Delaney 1906–1973
        3. 3. Kenneth (Kelsey) Schlosser 1919–1955 m. Lula (Elizabeth Honeycut) Schlosser 1921–1975
        4. 4. Dorothy (Fern Schlosser) Roberson 1920–2003 m. Doyle (Thorton) Roberson 1918–2008
        5. 5. John (Bertram "Bert" "Junior") Schlosser 1921–1976
        6. 6. Clarence (Frederick "John" Schlosser) Jr 1923–2002 m. Dortha (Viola Jacober) Schlosser 1925–2018
        7. 7. Dorris (Eugene "Tuff") Sschlosser 1927–1989
        8. 8. Rosalie (Lorene Schlosser) Heald 1933–2008 m. Alfred (Allen) Heald 1926–2016
        9. 9. Larry (Glen) Schlosser 1935–1990
      3. 3. Bertie (Belle Schlosser) Easton 1948–1975 m. Joseph (David) Easton 1888–1963
        1. 1. Richard (Lee Easton) Sr. 1918–2003 m. Mary (Evelyn Walstrom) Easton 1920–2001
        2. 2. William (Stephen "Bill") Easton 1921–1981 m. Helena (Avenell Dill) Easton 1926–1982
        3. 3. Audrey (Elaine Easton) Black 1929–2002
        4. 4. Paul (Alex) Easton 1925–2006 m. Shirley (Elaine Fitzpatrick) Easton 1930–
        5. 5. Dale (Schlosser) Easton 1914–1991 m. Mildred (Marie Gilbert) Easton 1915–
    2. 2. Pheobe (Ann Hall) Heath 1880–1962 m. Otis (Ollin) Heath 1878–1963
      1. 1. Paul (Ollin) Heath 1902–1984 m. Mary (Leota Tenney) Heath 1903–1995
        1. 1. Mildred (Pauline Heath) Freeman 1921–1998 m. David (Roger) Freeman 1916–2008
        2. 2. Jasper (Lee) Heath 1925–2016
      2. 2. George (Hubert “Bert”) Heath 1908–2002 m. Katherine (Lucille Royalty Shaw) Heath 1915–1999 m. Mildred (Kathleen Dunbar) Heath 1924–2012
        1. 1. Marilyn (Rose Heath) Redd 1936–1996 m. William ("Si" Redd) (famous) 1911–2003 m. James (Richard) Bunch 1931–1996 m. David Wilkins –2020
      3. 3. Lucy (Aileen Heath) Brown 1898–1989
      4. 4. Juanita (Elizabeth Heath) Field 1905–2001 m. Greydon Field 1906–1968
        1. 1. Donald Field 1929–1954
        2. 2. Paul (Heath) Field 1934–2007 m. Freddie (Udora Stinson) Field 1925–2009
        3. 3. Dale (Heath) Field 1937–1985
        4. 4. Beverely (Jean Field) Swensen 1941–2022
    3. 3. William (Alexander) Hall 1860–1927 m. Minerva (Ellen Farber) Hall 1873–1922
      1. 1. Victor (J.) Hall 1899–1972 m. Agnes (Irene Johnson) Hall 1903–1997
        1. 1. William (Gerald) Hall 1923–1999 m. Dorothy (J Lewis) Hall 1928–2019
        2. 2. Russell (Johnson) Hall 1929–2017 m. Geneva (Dea Hammond) Hall 1929–2019
      2. 2. Alma (Leroy) Hall 1893–1954 m. Gertie (Grace Clinkenbeard) Hall 1906–1999
        1. 1. William (Leroy "Billie") Hall 1929–2007
        2. 2. Kenneth (Eugene) Hall 1933–2009 m. Patsy (Ann Provin) Hall 1936–2020
      3. 3. Violet (Faye Hall) McClure 1899–1971 m. William (Clay) McClure 1897–1963
        1. 1. Alma (Madeline McClure) Ray 1921–1987 m. Francis (C. "Bud") Ray 1918–1994
        2. 2. William (Dale) McClure 1930–1972 m. Wanda (Charlene Tourney) McClure 1934–1981
        3. 3. Bonnie (L McClure) Sadler 1926– m. John (Carlton) Sadler 1925–2016
        4. 4. Sandra (Kay McClure) Dunkin 1945–2014
        5. 5. Betty (Jean McClure) Barbarick 1924–1977 m. John (G Butch) Barbarich 1922–2004
    4. 4. Eliza (Ellen Hall) Boone 1865–1950 m. Francis (Marion) Boone 1861–1947
      1. 1. Pheobe (L. Boone) Allen 1893–1977 m. Earl (Charles) Allen 1886–1959
      2. 2. Georgie (E Boone Frantz) Lloyd 1888–1971 m. Joseph (Edmund) Frantz 1889–1944 m. Brownlow (Miller) Lloyd 1904–1970
      3. 3. Virgil (Leroy) Boone 1886–1950 m. Aylene Boone 1890–1978
      4. 4. Daniel (Paul) Boone 1895–1974
      5. 5. John (Henry Hall Boone) Sr. 1899–1956 m. Mona (Quayle Farwell) Boone 1895–1948 m. Pauline (Tarro) Boone 1910–1989
        1. 1. Sally (May Boone Walker) Padilla 1926–1990 m. Ernest (Gilbert) Padilla 1925–2002
        2. 2. John (Henry Hall Boone) Jr. 1930–2019 m. Patricia (A Joan) Boone 1931–2020
      6. 6. Jessie (Evaline Boone) Hicks 1897–1993 m. A (F) Hicks 1845–1940 m. James (Elbert) Waddill 1883–1965
        1. 1. Leroy (Elbert) Waddill 1912–1989 m. Viola (M Bocker) Waddill 1917– m. Florence (Bernice Haines Coffey Hamper) Waddill 1922–1997
      7. 7. Floy (Naomi Boone) Drake 1890–1949 m. Clarence (R) Drake 1873–1939
    5. 5. Martha (Jane Hall) Bacon 1858–1939 m. Chester (W.) Bacon 1850–1928
      1. 1. Vernon Bacon 1898–1975 m. Estella (Amy Bayles) Bacon 1898–1987
        1. 1. Thelma (Laverne Bacon) Alpert 1919–1993 m. Lt. (Robert) Alpert 1921–2014
        2. 2. Daryl (Wayne Bacon) Sr. 1922–1985 m. Helyn (Elizabeth Linch) Bacon 1922–2013 m. Clayoma (Blanche Leeds) Bacon 1927–2006
      2. 2. Cora (E. Bacon) Williams 1882–1905 m. Fletcher (H) Williams 1874–1900
        1. 1. Nina Williams 1901–1977
      3. 3. William (R.) Bacon 1892–1988
      4. 4. Orza (Sylvester) Bacon 1884–1946 m. Hazel (Charlotte Rupe) Bacon 1888–1960
        1. 1. Forrest (Lee) Bacon 1924–1987
        2. 2. Donald (Vernon) Bacon 1918–1997
        3. 3. Chester (T) Bacon 1905–1958
        4. 4. Walter (Edgar) Bacon 1910–2000
        5. 5. Norma (D Bacon) Ebersold 1926– m. Clifton (Dewey) Ebersold 1927–2019
      5. 5. Alva Bacon 1878–1957
    6. 6. George (Washington) Hall 1863–1933 m. Ida (Belle) Hall 1869–1952 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Noble) Hall 1868–1938
      1. 1. John (Henry) Hall 1895–1976 m. Elsa (Ruth Nickerson) Hall 1895–1945
        1. 1. Clifford (Wayne) Hall 1918–2010 m. Ruby (M Klausen) Hall 1917–1993
        2. 2. Norma (Carlene Hall) Warson 1929–2006 m. Eugene (R) Warson 1930–2000
        3. 3. George (William) Hall 1919–1947 m. Jean (Patton) Hall 1920–2009
      2. 2. Mabel (Chloe Hall) McDaniel 1890–1951 m. Lawrence (Loren) McDaniel 1890–1968
        1. 1. George (Wayne) McDaniel 1912–1979
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth McDaniel) Wolfe 1914–1995
        3. 3. Velma (Nadine McDaniel) Roderick 1911–2006
        4. 4. Helen (Maxine McDaniel) Schimmels 1918–1958 m. Wayne (Winifred) Schimmels 1920–2005
      3. 3. Mary (Rose Hall) Babour 1892–1920
      4. 4. Charles (Frederick) Hall 1897–1975 m. Goldie (Eunice Clayton) Hall 1902–1964 m. Wilhelmina (Mary Byer) Hall 1921–2011
        1. 1. Robert (Frederick Hall) Sr. 1923–1995 m. Kathleen (Jean Graham) Hall 1931–2004
      5. 5. Ethel (Dicie Hall Gauster) Collins 1897–1974 m. John Gauster 1901–1950
        1. 1. Irene (Rose Gauster) Knapp 1925–2014 m. Donovan (Orris) Knapp 1925–1998
      6. 6. Wylie (Theodore) Hall 1898–1963 m. Alma (Margaret Klindt) Hall 1899–1988
        1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Hall 1920–1998 m. Dorl (Jean Best) Hall 1921–1991
        2. 2. Gilbert (Donald Hall) Sr. 1918–1974 m. Alice (Verlie Millay) Hall 1928–2014
      7. 7. Jack (Clifford Hall) Sr. 1901–1969 m. Betty (Evelyn Wycoff) Hall 1907–1986
        1. 1. Jack (Clifford Hall) Jr. 1927–2001
        2. 2. Larry (Eugene) Hall 1936–1999 m. Ruth (Frances Hurley) Hall 1935–2013
        3. 3. Dianna (Kathryn Hall) Cooke 1938–1998
    7. 7. Sarah (Ella Hall) Johnson 1872–1953 m. Sigel Johnson 1862–1942
      1. 1. Alta (W. Johnson) Coffman 1896–1982 m. Franklin (A.) Coffman 1892–1976
        1. 1. Alice (W Coffman) Spike 1923–2012 m. Rev. (Robert Warren Spike) (Murdered) 1923–1966
        2. 2. Roy Coffman 1911–1963
      2. 2. Theodore Johnson 1906–1984 m. Marvelle (Victoria Hillstrom) Johnson 1909–1968
        1. 1. Jerry (Michael) Johnson 1936–2015 m. Donna (Marian Olson) Johnson 1934–2006
        2. 2. Daniel (Clair) Johnson 1941– m. Carol (Marie Taylor) Johnson 1941–1999
      3. 3. Edith (Elaine Johnson Harshman) Cameron 1893–1974 m. Ray (Edison) Cameron 1896–1967 m. Roy (D.) Harshman 1893–1980
      4. 4. Alice (Johnson) McCarthy 1901–1982 m. Charles (Anthony) McCarthy 1905–1951
  2. 2. Charles Beard 1829–1860 m. Catharine (Goulden) Beard 1830–1854
    1. 1. John Beard 1852–
    2. 2. Lucy (A.) Beard 1854–
  3. 3. Lydia Beard 1832–
  4. 4. William Beard 1833–1925
  5. 5. Goff Beard 1845–
  6. 6. Josiah (Littleton) Beard 1828–1909 m. Emaline (E. Patterson) Beard 1827–1907
    1. 1. John (Marshall) Beard 1851–1928 m. Lucinda (Letishe Hamby) Beard 1847–1928
      1. 1. Jasper (Marshall) Beard 1879–1954 m. Melissa (Arabelle Smith) Beard 1883–1941
        1. 1. Juanita (Earlene Beard) Giddens 1907–2007 m. Earl (Vernon) Giddens 1902–1994
        2. 2. Clyde (Cecil) Beard 1905–1971 m. Ruby (Lucille Daniel) Beard 1906–1983
      2. 2. James (Harvey) Beard 1876–1957
      3. 3. Leroy (“Roy”) Beard 1881–1932 m. Lucy (Myrtle Neil) Beard 1879–1908
        1. 1. Theda (Myrtle Beard) Losee 1904–2004 m. Forrest (Charles Losee) Sr. 1902–1997
        2. 2. Marshall (Neil) Beard 1908–1969 m. Eva (Helena "Helen" Engel) Beard 1907–1979 m. Jewell (McClain) Beard 1904–1985
      4. 4. David (Albert) Beard 1875–1933
      5. 5. Ida (Ann Beard) Pinkston 1874–1955
    2. 2. Mary (E. Beard) Hall 1871–1901 m. Henry (F.) Hall 1866–1929
      1. 1. Hugh (Arlington) Hall 1896–1957 m. Clara (M. Foster) Hall 1901–1992
        1. 1. Alvin Hall 1932–2013 m. Lillian (Banderet) Hall 1923–
        2. 2. Winnie (Mae Hall) Burns 1936–2006 m. Cecil (Morris) Burns 1915–1983
        3. 3. Maurine (Hall) Davis 1930–2005 m. McDonald (Edgar) Davis 1915–2000
        4. 4. Marvin Hall 1922–1998
      2. 2. Frank (P.) Hall 1894–
      3. 3. Beulah (Hall) Puckett 1898–1923 m. Clayton Puckett 1895–1962
        1. 1. Joe (Franklin) Puckett 1919–1973 m. Barbara (Ellen Cowan) Puckett 1923–1998 m. Gale (Anna Gillbreath) Puckett 1920–2002
    3. 3. Minerva (Jane Beard) Hamby 1852–1922 m. George (Washington) Hamby 1849–1926
      1. 1. Josiah (Littleton) Hamby 1876–1976 m. Holly (Francis Ferguson) Hamby 1877–1923 m. Minnie (May Entsminger) Hamby 1864–1941
        1. 1. Roy (Judson) Hamby 1901–1948 m. Gladys (Wofford) Hamby 1902–1988
        2. 2. Sylvia (Mae Hamby Senne) Hamilton 1904–1985 m. Herbert (Henry) Senne 1905–2006 m. George (D) Hamilton 1883–1937
        3. 3. Vernon (J) Hamby 1906–1988
        4. 4. Mildred (C Hamby) McGuigan 1910–1970 m. James (E) McGuigan 1902–1966
        5. 5. Cleta (Viola Hamby) Roudybush 1911–1993
      2. 2. William (Harrison) Hamby 1872–1953
      3. 3. Edwin (Walter) Hamby 1873–1957
      4. 4. Alpheus (Clinton) Hamby 1878–1965
    4. 4. Thomas (Luther) Beard 1854–1933 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Sharp) Beard 1857–1932
      1. 1. Joseph (Littleton) Beard 1883–1959
      2. 2. Bell (Dora Beard) Wiley 1890–1953
      3. 3. Lawrence (Dow) Beard 1895–1958
      4. 4. Euel (Donald) Beard 1900–1993
  7. 7. John (B.) Beard 1827–1870 m. Lucinda (Ann Welch) Beard 1826–1870
    1. 1. Elijah (William) Beard 1849–1938 m. Elizabeth (Ophelia Thompson) Beard 1847–1925
      1. 1. John (Aaron) Beard 1887–1968 m. Mabel (Irene Harris) Beard 1892–1972
      2. 2. James (Robert) Beard 1873–1947
      3. 3. Della (Alice Beard) Gibbons 1876–1971
      4. 4. Wille (Martha Beard) Richards 1885–1934
      5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth Beard) Rachels 1872–1935
      6. 6. Lillie (Belle Beard) Landreth 1878–1962
      7. 7. Eula (May Beard) Landreth 1882–1919 m. John Landreth 1874–1943
        1. 1. Johnnie (Ray) Landreth 1919–1998
    2. 2. John (Harvey) Beard 1850–1930 m. Mary Beard 1857–1937
      1. 1. Lethly Beard 1882–1973 m. Martha (Jane) Beard 1892–1972
        1. 1. Ada (Marie Beard) Davenport 1921–2013
      2. 2. Minnie (Belle Beard) Lewis 1889–1973 m. Edd Lewis 1879–
        1. 1. Helen (Opal Lewis) Turner 1910–1983 m. John (S.) Turner 1902–1972
      3. 3. Grover (Stephenson) Beard 1892–1976 m. Beulah (L. Jones) Beard 1893–1977
        1. 1. John (Truman) Beard 1922–2013 m. Wilma (Jo Williamson) Beard 1926–2019
        2. 2. Charles (Wade) Beard 1931–2017 m. Barbara (Ann Brown) Beard 1941–2018
    3. 3. Doctor (Josiah) Beard 1859–1939
  8. 8. Joseph (Patton) Beard 1835–1910 m. Sarah (W Gant) Beard 1839–1915
  9. 9. Mariba (Adeline Beard) Gant 1838–1916 m. William (Zachariah) Gant 1836–1902
    1. 1. Phineas (Lafayette) Gant 1877–1967 m. Tellie (Mae Cathey) Davis 1880–1978
      1. 1. Vera (Louise Gant Park) Fann 1903–1974 m. Thomas (Marion) Park 1899–1988
        1. 1. James (Thomas Park) Sr. 1922–2001

William Beard's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of William Elijah Beard // in Bedford, USA
Bedford, USA
1845
1845
Age 25
Death of William Elijah Beard // in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bedford, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 52
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belfast, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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