John
Joseph Ridgewell
Beard
Born in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Ridgewell Beard
and Sarah Anne (Archer) Beard
Brother of
Thomas Allan Thorley [half], Sophia (Beard) Faulkner [half], Ada (Beard) Jackson [half], Mary Rebecca (Beard) Kachel [half], Emily (Beard) Smith [half], Pearl (Beard) Cavanagh [half], Thomas Ridgewell Beard [half], Lola B Beard [half] and [private brother (1890s - 1960s)] [half]
Husband of
Louisa Priscilla (Whale) Goertz
— married
1881 in Sydney New South Wales
Descendants 
Father of
Eliza Jane (Beard) Pamment, Frances May Beard, Louise Ethel (Beard) Howlett, Lily L. Beard and Joseph S. Beard
Died
at about age 71
in Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Feb 2018
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Biography
John Beard was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)
John Beard was born in Armidale, New South Wales during 1862. He was the son of Ridgewell Beard & Sarah Anne Archer.[1]
He passed away in 1934. [2]
1934 'MR. J. J. R. BEARD.', Macleay Argus (Kempsey, NSW : 1885 - 1907; 1909 - 1910; 1912 - 1913; 1915 - 1916; 1918 - 1954), 31 July, p. 4. , viewed 14 Jan 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article234508601 MR. J. J. R. BEARD. The death occurred on Sunday of a well known and highly respected resident of Kempsey in the person of Mr. John Joseph Ridgewell Beard, aged 72 years, of River-street, West Kempsey. Born at Bundarra, the deceased was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ridgewell Beard of that centre, and came to the Macleay in 1919. He followed the occupation of a carrier for many years, and became well and favorably known for his honesty and integrity in business. He married a Miss Rebecca Cooper, of Inverell. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, the latter being Mrs. A. E. Johnson, of River-street, West Kempsey. Messrs. Thomas Beard (Svdnev). Robert Beard (Moree), James Beard (Gunnedah), William Beard (Bundarra) are brothers, and Mesdames R. Jackson, A. Catl, Johnson and J. Cayanagh (of Bundarra) and House (Armidale) are sisters of the deceased. The funeral took place yesterday (Monday) from J. R. Garland's funeral chapel/where the Ven Archdeacon Tress conducted a service. The cortege proceeded to the Church of England cemetery, West Kempsey, where the Ven. Arch deacon Tress officiated at the graveside. Mr. J. R. Garland had charge of the funeral arrangements.
Sources
- ↑ NSW Birth Registration No. 4280/1862 for John Beard, Armidale district, Father: Ridgewell, Mother: Sarah A
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Marilyn Pamment.
- DEATH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages BEARD JOHN J R 15160/1934 (F=RIDGEWELL M=SARAH) district KEMPSEY
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