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William Bearding Bearden 1806–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Chariton, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1847

Death Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Father: Benjamin Bearden

Mother: Molly Harris

Spouse(s): Hannah Cooley

Children(s): Francis Bearden, William Cooley, Charles Bearding, Francis Bearden, Lucinda Beardon, Charles Bearding, Lucinda Beardon, William Bearden, Jane Bearden, Newton Bearden, Louisa Bearden, Eliza Bearden, Elijah Bearden, Benjamin Bearden

The story of William Bearding Bearden began in 1806 in Chariton, Missouri, USA. In 1820, William Bearding Bearden resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA. William Bearding Bearden married Hannah Temperance Cooley, and had children including Benjamin J Bearden, Charles W Bearding, Elijah Bearden, Eliza Bearden, Francis M Bearden, Francis Marion Bearden, Jane Bearden, Louisa Bearden, Lucinda Beardon, Minerva Bearding Bearden, Newton Bearden, William B Bearden, William Cooley. William Bearding Bearden passed away in 1847 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bearding Bearden began in 1806 in Chariton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1820, William Bearding Bearden resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Bearding Bearden married Hannah Temperance Cooley, and had children including Benjamin J Bearden, Charles W Bearding, Elijah Bearden, Eliza Bearden, Francis M Bearden, Francis Marion Bearden, Jane Bearden, Louisa Bearden, Lucinda Beardon, Minerva Bearding Bearden, Newton Bearden, William B Bearden, William Cooley.
  • William Bearding Bearden passed away in 1847 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bearden
1748–1821
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Molly Harris
1753–1821
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Cooley
1807–1853
Birth Location: Goose Creek, Green, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Bearden
1844–1931
Birth Location: Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
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William Cooley
1820–1875
Birth Location: Springfield
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Charles Bearding
1847–
Birth Location: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
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Francis Bearden
1844–1931
Birth Location: Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
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Lucinda Beardon
1832–1908
Birth Location: Missouri, Missouri, USA
LB
Charles Bearding
1847–
Birth Location: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
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Lucinda Beardon
1832–1908
Birth Location: Missouri, Missouri, USA
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William Bearden
1842–
Birth Location: Clark, Chariton, Missouri, USA
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Jane Bearden
1832–1908
Birth Location: Chariton, Chariton, Missouri, United States
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Newton Bearden
1833–1863
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
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Louisa Bearden
1829–1858
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Eliza Bearden
1836–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Elijah Bearden
1836–1864
Birth Location: Chariton County, Missouri, USA
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Benjamin Bearden
1843–1915
Birth Location: Chariton, Chariton, Missouri, United States
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William Bearden's Ancestors

Self
William Bearden
1806–1847
Birth Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Bearden
1748–1821
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Molly Harris
1753–1821
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Bearden) Sr
1717–1797
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Lettice (Caty) Bearden
1723–1797
Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Richard Harris
1722–1785
Priscilla Holmes
1730–1812
Great-Grandparents
Francis Bearding
1691–1744
Sarah Blassingame
1695–1789
Minor Winn
1704–1778
Margaret O'Connor
1708–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathanial Bearden
1591–1674
Abigail Bearding
1590–1683
William Blassingame
1663–1733
Robert Winn
1668–1719
Mary Bird
1683–1748

William Bearden's Descendants

1.
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William (Bearding) Bearden (1806–1 February 1847) m. Hannah (Temperance) Cooley (abt 1807–13 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Francis (M) Bearden 1844–1931 m. Anna (E Bearden) Cupp 1878–1967 m. Ann (Elizabeth Cupp) Bearden 1852–1927
    1. 1. Dora (D) Mayfield 1882–1970
    2. 2. Minnie (Mable) Hager 1904–1944
    3. 3. Raymond Bearden 1913–1968
    4. 4. John (Ewen) Bearden 1874–1926
    5. 5. Hobert (Troy) Bearden 1902–1961
    6. 6. Charlie Bearden 1916–1983 m. Amanada (Belle) Bearden 1914–
      1. 1. Charlene Bearden 1946–2013
    7. 7. Mary (A.) Bearden 1876–
    8. 8. Melvina Bearden 1878–
  2. 2. William Cooley 1820–1875
  3. 3. Charles (W) Bearding 1847–
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) Bearden 1844–1931 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Cupp 1853–1888
    1. 1. Louis (Franklin) Bearden 1870–1941 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Cupp 1873–1968
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Bearden 1905–1981 m. Christine (Frances) McHolland 1909–1993 m. Grace (T) Donathan 1922–1996
        1. 1. Charles (Howard Bearden) Jr 1929–1998 m. Ada (Marie) Mangan 1935–2020
        2. 2. Raymond (Leon) Bearden 1931–1996
        3. 3. Joe (Roy) Bearden 1948–2020
        4. 4. Donald (Glenn) Bearden 1936–2011
        5. 5. Phillip (Ross) Bearden 1945–2007
      2. 2. Ruth (Bell) Bearden 1906–1981
      3. 3. Lucy (Florence) Hensley 1909–1970
      4. 4. Lorea (Laura) Compton 1912–1990
      5. 5. George (Leslie) Bearden 1902–1978
      6. 6. Inf Bearden 1894–1894
      7. 7. Rennie (Dell) Bearden 1896–1977
      8. 8. Floyd (L) Beardon 1900–1984
    2. 2. John (Ervin) Bearden 1874–1926 m. Hester (Anna) Gaines 1877–1964
      1. 1. Eugene (Kenneth) Bearden 1913–1997
      2. 2. Roy (Franklin) Bearden 1906–1967
      3. 3. Virgil (Francis) Bearden 1907–1990
      4. 4. Cecil (Nile) Bearden 1910–1981
    3. 3. Melvina ("Mollie") Bearden 1878–
    4. 4. Mary (Lenore) Bearden 1875–
    5. 5. Dora (D) Mayfield 1882–1970
    6. 6. John (Ewen) Bearden 1874–1926
    7. 7. Melvina ("Molly") Bearden 1878–1921
    8. 8. Dora (B) Bearden 1883–1970
    9. 9. Oliver Bearden 1880–1921
    10. 10. Ollie Bearden 1880–1921
    11. 11. Charlie Bearden 1884–1921
  5. 5. Lucinda Beardon 1832–1908
  6. 6. Charles (W) Bearding 1847–
  7. 7. Lucinda Beardon 1832–1908
  8. 8. William (B) Bearden 1842–
  9. 9. Jane Bearden 1832–1908
  10. 10. Newton Bearden 1833–1863
  11. 11. Louisa Bearden 1829–1858
  12. 12. Eliza Bearden 1836–
  13. 13. Elijah Bearden 1836–1864
  14. 14. Benjamin (J) Bearden 1843–1915

William Bearden's Timeline

11 Records

1802
abt 1802
Birth of William Bearding Bearden in North China, Missouri
North China, Missouri
1806
1806
Birth of William Bearding Bearden in Chariton, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Missouri, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 14
William Bearding Bearden resided here in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1828
11 Jun 1828
Age 22
William Bearding Bearden was married
None
1830
1830
Age 24
William Bearding Bearden resided here in Randolph, Missouri, USA
Randolph, Missouri, USA
1836
1836
Age 30
William Bearding Bearden resided here
None
1840
1840
Age 34
William Bearding Bearden resided here in Chariton, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Missouri, USA
1847
1 FEB 1847
Age 41
Death of William Bearding Bearden in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
1847
1 February 1847
Age 41
Death of William Bearding Bearden in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1853
1853-1872
Age 47
William Bearding Bearden resided here in Macon City, Missouri, USA
Macon City, Missouri, USA
1858
1858-1872
Age 52
William Bearding Bearden resided here in Macon City, Missouri, USA
Macon City, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1802
    Event Place: North China, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1828
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Compiled Service Records, Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853-1872
    Event Place: Macon City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858-1872
    Event Place: Macon City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1847
    Event Place: Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1847
    Event Place: Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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