Samuel E. BEARD & Nancy __?_

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Samuel E. BEARD
Nancy __?__
Mary Ann ROSS

Husband: Samuel E. BEARD
Birth: 1780-90
Death: 22 Nov 1848, Hancock Co., OH
Occupation: farmer
Military Service: War of 1812: Pvt., Capt. Daniel LIDEY's Co.
Father: John BEARD (c1770-1829)
Mother: Sarah DAVIS (c1770s-c1830s)

Marriage:

Wife-1: Nancy __?__
Birth: 1790-1800
Death: 1830-32, Franklin Co., OH
Occupation: homemaker

Marriage-2: 29 Mar 1832, Franklin Co., OH

Wife-2: Mary Ann ROSS
Birth: 1810, OH
Death: 1850-60, Amanda Twp., Hancock Co., OH
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m2. 14 Mar 1850, Hancock Co., OH, Reason BUCKINGHAM

Children with Nancy:

1. Sophia BEARD, b. 1816/7
2. Elizabeth "Betsey / Betsy" BEARD, b. 1819/20
3. Margaret H. BEARD, b. 1825/6
4. Nancy BEARD, b. 16 May 1831

Either Sophia or Elizabeth is wrong about her birthplace or Elizabeth is fibbing about her age.

Children with Mary Ann ROSS:

5. Sarah Ann BEARD, b. 2 Jan 1833
6. Samuel Hamilton BEARD, b. 1836/7; d. 1905, Hancock Co., OH
7. Martha Jane BEARD, b. 1842
8. George Washington BEARD, b. 1845
9. Mary Ellen BEARD, b. 1847

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Timeline
Year	Location	Event
1780-1790		birth of Samuel E. BEARD
1790-1800		birth of Nancy
1810	OH	birth of Mary Ann ROSS
1816/7	OH	birth of daughter, Sophia
1819/20	PA	birth of daughter, Elizabeth
1820 Census		not found
1825/6	OH	birth of daughter, Margaret
1830 Census		not found
1831		birth of daughter, Nancy
1832	OH: Franklin Co.	marriage to Mary Ann ROSS
1833	OH	birth of daughter, Sarah Ann
1836/7		birth of son, Samuel Hamilton
1840 Census	OH
1842		birth of daughter, Martha Jane
1845	OH	birth of son, George Washington
1847	OH	birth of daughter, Mary Ellen
1848	OH: Hancock Co.	death of Samuel E. BEARD
1850	OH: Hancock Co.	Mary Ann (ROSS) BEARD married Reason BUCKINGHAM
1850 Census	OH: Hancock Co.: Amanda Twp.: Vanlue	Mary Ann (ROSS) BEARD BUCKINGHAM, wife of Reason

Sources:

1a. Anon. 1966. Marriage Index: Ohio, 1789-1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-400):

Beard, Sam E. Ross, Mary 29 Mar 1832 Franklin Co.

1b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Resin BUCKINGHAM
Spouse: Mary Ann BEARD
Marriage: 14 Mar 1850, Hancock Co., OH
Source: patron submission

2. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): there is no Sam/Samuel BEARD/BAIRD in the 1820 census who is clearly our subject.

3. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): there is no Sam/Samuel BEARD/BAIRD in the 1830 census who is clearly our subject.

4. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4-5 of 8 — number pages precede name pages; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1840 OH Hancock Co. Jackson Twp. Roll M704_401 pp. 41A-41B Ln. 17 Samuel Beard 100 000 010 - 020 001 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Samuel (b. 1836/7)

1 male 50-59 1780-1790 = Samuel

2 females 5-9 1830-1835 = Sarah (b. 1832/3)
= Nancy (b. 1831)

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Mary

1 person employed in agriculture

Listed two lines below Amos BEARD, who is one line below Adam BEARD.

5a. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #145 of 427): Van Lue, Amanda Twp., Dist. No. 48, Hancock Co., PA p. 461B, 26/26, enumerated 5 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Rezon Buckingham 27 m blacksmith Md

Mary 39 f

Sarah A Beard 17 f

Elijah Buckingham 27 m laborer Md

Nathan 17 m laborer O

Saml H Beard 13 m

Martha J 8 f

Geo W 5 m

Mary E 3 f

Elias V Cross 5 m

David Holmes 23 m clerk Ireland

5b. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #143 of 427): Vanlue, Amanda Twp., Dist. 48, Hancock Co., OH, p. 460B, 12/12, enumerated 5 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Thos Gibson 31 M Carpenter 190 Pa

Margaret H 24 F

Sophia E 1 F

Nancy Beard 19 F

6. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com). Files there give our subject's middle initial as "H," not "E."

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