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William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden 1922–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1922

Birth Location: , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 27 dec 2001

Death Location: Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA

Father: Lee Bearden

Mother: Lena Walker

Spouse(s): Hattie Duncan

Children(s):

In 1922, William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden entered the world in , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA, born to Lee Rollen Bearden And Lena Justine Walker. In 1930, William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana. William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden married Hattie Mae Duncan. William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden passed away in 2001 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden entered the world in , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA, born to Lee Rollen Bearden And Lena Justine Walker.
  • In 1930, William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana.
  • William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden married Hattie Mae Duncan.
  • William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden passed away in 2001 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lee Bearden
1890–1961
Birth Location: Walker Co., Georgia, USA
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Lena Walker
1900–1977
Birth Location: ,Angelina Co.,Texas,USA
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Spouses(s)

Hattie Duncan
1916–1989
Birth Location: Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
HD

Children(s)

William Bearden's Ancestors

Self
William Bearden
1922–2001
Birth Place: , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA
Parents
Lee Rollen Bearden
1890–1961
Walker Co., Georgia, USA
Lena (Justine) Walker
1900–1977
,Angelina Co.,Texas,USA
Grandparents
James (Allison) Bearden
1866–1923
, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Herriet (C.) Allin
1861–1912
Wildwood, Dade, Georgia, USA
William (Elbert) Walker
1881–1907
, , Arkansas, USA
Florence Parham
1879–1927
,Columbia Co.,Arkansas,USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bearden
1836–1921
Mary McWherter
1846–1900
James Allin
1825–1870
Millie Carroll
1824–
Elbert Walker
1850–1933
Edie Walker
1855–1935
John Parham
1847–1918
Elizabeth Stewart
1849–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bearden
1806–1870
Mary East
1809–1848
David Allin
1797–1870
Mary Martin
1806–
Benjamin Walker
1809–1872
Eveline DeLoach
1817–1872
Thomas Wynne
1832–1875
Nancy Beene
1830–1895
John Parham
1823–1906
Mary Stephans
1824–1887
Kinneth Stewart
1808–1876
Nancy Cockrell
1823–1890

William Bearden's Timeline

12 Records

1922
17 Dec 1922
Birth of William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden in Georgia Township, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Georgia Township, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1922
17 Dec 1922
Birth of William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden in , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA
, Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 8
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Bastrop, LA
Bastrop, LA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1993
1993
Age 71
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Bastrop, LA
Bastrop, LA
1995
1995-1998
Age 73
William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden resided here in Bastrop, Louisiana, USA
Bastrop, Louisiana, USA
2001
23 Dec 2001
Age 79
Death of William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, USA
Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, USA
2001
23 Dec 2001
Age 79
Death of William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden in Texarkana, Miller Co., Arkansas, USA
Texarkana, Miller Co., Arkansas, USA
2001
27 dec 2001
Age 79
Burial of William Elbert 'Dick' Bearden in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA
Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Georgia Township, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-22-6659; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1922
    [7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1951; Film: #1
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bastrop, Morehouse

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1922
    Event Place: , Columbia Co., Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-11
    [4] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-22-6659; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560
    [7] U.S., Second Draft Registration Cards, 1948-1959
    [8] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bastrop, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dorcheat, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 14-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bastrop, Morehouse

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Bastrop, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-1998
    Event Place: Bastrop, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Bastrop; State: Louisiana; Year(s): 1995-1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bastrop, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Second Draft Registration Cards, 1948-1959

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bastrop, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-22-6659; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller Co., Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-22-6659; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
    [3] Banner-News online, Obituary

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 dec 2001
    Event Place: Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
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