Samuel Nicholas Beard (1857 - 1916)

Born 13 Apr 1857 in South Carolina, United States

Husband of Laura Willis (Simonton) Beard — married 20 Jul 1887 in Montgomery, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Nov 1916 at age 59 in Willis, Montgomery, Texas, United States

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Biography

Samuel was born in 1857. He passed away in 1916. Sam Beard's headstone says he was from Ninety-Six, South Carolina.

Samuel N. Beard was the son of Martha Powers and Henry Beard. Henry and Martha Powers Beard are mentioned in DAR lineage book. William Powers of Virginia was the patriot. Henry Beard owned real estate, personal property, and slaves in 1860 US Census of Ninety-Six, Abbeville Dist./Co., SC.

Samuel M./N. Beard was three years old in the 1860 US Census of Ninety-Six, Abbeville Dist./Co., SC and 12 years old in the 1870 US Census of Ninety-Six, Greenwood Co., SC. Same location, new County name. (Greenwood County was created from parts of Edgefield and Abbeville Districts/Counties.) In the 1880 US Census, Samuel Beard was in Brazos Co,

Sources

• https://houstonshomes.tripod.com/simontons/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98905222/samuel-nicholas-beard

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBPK-FTC