Helen Eileen (Brandmeir) Beardsley (1930 - 2000)

Born 5 Apr 1930 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Dale North — married 30 Jul 1949 (to 7 Jun 1960) in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Wife of Francis Louis Beardsley — married 9 Sep 1961 (to 26 Apr 2000) in Carmel, California

Died 26 Apr 2000 at age 70 in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California, United States

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Helen (Brandmeir) Beardsley was married to a descendant of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.

Helen (Brandmeir) Beardsley has Irish ancestors.

Helen (Brandmeir) Beardsley was buried in Oregon.

Biography

Helen (Brandmeir) Beardsley is Notable.

Daughter of Henry A Brandmeir & Mae E Smith.

Wife of Dick North and Frank Beardsley. Mother of: Colleen, Janette, Nicholas, Tom, Jean, Phillip, Gerald, Teresa, Joseph, Helen. Stepmother of: Michael, Rusty, Gregory, Rosemary, Louise, Mary, Susan, Veronica, Germaine and Joan.

She wrote a book, "Who Gets the Drumstick?" about their very large, blended family, which was later made into a movie, "Yours, Mine and Ours", starring Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda.

Sources

• 1940, 1950 US census
• Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013
• California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
• U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
• The Real Yours, Mine and Ours Family, compiled by Rebecca Webb, 2010.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36325762/helen-eileen-north_beardsley?_gl=1*y8ikxw*_ga*NjIzNDEzNjc4LjE2MjA3NzE2NDI.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY2MTc5MDc2Ni4xNTcuMS4xNjYxNzkwNzY3LjAuMC4w
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Beardsley
• https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/3119966
• https://vanguardofhollywood.com/yours-mine-and-ours/
• https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/21/us/frank-beardsley-yours-mine-and-ours-real-life-father-dies-at-97.html