Descendants of Reuben BEARDEN
First Generation
1. Reuben BEARDEN was born about 1811 in Georgia, USA,(1) died in
1901 in Ouachita Co., AR about age 90.
* He appeared on the 1870 United States Fedeal Census census on 28 Jun
1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (2) He is listed
as a 58 year old white male working as a farmer laborer. The value of
personal estate is $300 and he was born in Alabama,
* He appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 17 Jun
1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. (3) He is listed as a
68 year old married white male working as a farmer. He was born in
Georgia, his father was born in South Carolina and his mother was born
in South Carolina.
* He worked as a Farmer on 17 Jun 1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United
States. (3)
* He worked as a farm laborer on 28 Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia,
Arkansas, United States. (2)
* He appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19 Dec
1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) He is listed as a 36
year old female born in Georgia. He is working as a farmer.
* He worked as a farmer on 19 Dec 1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United
States. (4)
Reuben married Rebecca Ann FRIDAY, daughter of George FRIDAY and Rebecca
MURPHY, on 26 Dec 1836 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Rebecca was
born about 1821, died 1904 in Ouachita Co., AR about age 83.
Marriage Notes: by Austin Hood J.P.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 17 Jun
1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. (3) She is listed as a
59 year old married white female born in Alabama. Her father was born
in Georgia and her mother was born in Georgia.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28 Jun
1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (2) She is listed
as a 49 year old white female born in Alabama.
* She appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19 Dec
1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) She is listed as a 27
year old female born in Alabama.
+ 2 M i. James Pearson BEARDEN was born Nov 1847 in Magnolia,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States,(5) died on 19 Dec 1930
in Shelby, Texas, United States,(5) and was buried
in Dixon Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby, Texas,
United States.
+ 3 M ii. William H. BEARDEN was born about 1844, and is buried in El Dorado, AR.
4 F iii. Mary BEARDEN was born about 1849.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28
Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (6) She is
listed as Mary Harvey, a 20 year old white female born in Arkansas.
* She appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19
Dec 1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) She is listed asa
1 year old female born in Alabama.
Mary married Living
5 F iv. Living
Living married Living
6 F v. Louisa (Louise) BEARDEN was born about 1855 in
Alabama.
General Notes: Lived near Strong, Union Co. AR
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 17
Jun 1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. (3) She is lsited
as a 24 year old single white female who was born in Alabama.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28
Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (2) She is
listed as a 15 year old white female born in Alabama.
Louisa married Living
+ 7 M vi. Edmond "Ed Or Edward" BEARDEN was born on 24 Oct 1859 in
Alabama, USA.
8 F vii. Martha J. (Or I.) BEARDEN was born about 1842.
* She appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19
Dec 1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) She is listed as
an 8 year old female born in Alabama.
9 M viii. George B. BEARDEN was born about 1841.
* He appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19 Dec
1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) He is listed as a 7
year old male born in Alabama.
+ 10 M ix. Reuben F. BEARDEN was born Feb 1851.
11 F x. Winnie M. BEARDEN was born about 1862 in Mississippi,
United States.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 17
Jun 1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. (3) She is listed
as a 17 year old single white female born in Arkansas.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28
Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (2) She is
listed as an 8 year old white female born in Mississippi.
Second Generation (Children)
2. James Pearson BEARDEN was born Nov 1847 in Magnolia, Tuscaloosa,
Alabama, United States,(5) died on 19 Dec 1930 in Shelby, Texas, United
States,(5) and was buried in Dixon Cemetary, Timpson,
Shelby, Texas, United States.
* He served in the military Confederate Pension Application
in Shelby, Texas, United States. Confederate Pension Application # 45522
Texas State Library & Archives Commission Website (01/27/2006)
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 9 Apr
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (7) He is listed as a 78 year old
widowed white male born in Alabama. His father is shown as born in
North Carolina and his mother in Alabama. He is able to read and write.
* He appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) He is listed as a 52 year old
married white male who was born in November 1847 in Alabama. He has
been married for 36 years. Both his father and his mother are listed as
being born in Alabama. He is working as a farmer and he is renting his
farm. He is able to read and write English.
* He worked as a farmer on 19 Jun 1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States.
(8)
* He appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) He is listed
as a 33 year old married white male born in Alabama. His father is
listed as being born in Georgia and his mother is listed as being born
in Alabama. He is working as a farmer and he cannot read nor write.
* He worked as a farmer on 3 Jun 1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas,
United States. (9)
* He appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28 Jun
1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (10) He is listed
as a 22 year old white male born in Arkansas. He is working as a farm
laborer.
* He worked as a farm laborer on 28 Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia,
Arkansas, United States. (10)
* He appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19 Dec
1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) He is listed as a 4
year old male born in Alabama.
James married M. Emily BAGLEY, about 1864 in Alabama, USA.(5) M.
was born on 7 Nov 1848 in Louisiana, United States,(5) died on 25 Dec
1903 in Shelby, Texas, United States(5) at age 55, and was buried
in Dixon Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby, Texas, United States.
General Notes: Possibly a Cherokee woman
* She appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) She is listed as a 50 year
old marriedwhite female born in December 1849 in Louisiana. She has
been married for 36 years and has had 12 children, 7 of which are still
living in 1900. Both her father and her mother are listed as being born
in Louisiana. She can read and write.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) She is listed
as a 30 year old married white female born in Georgia. Her father and
mother are both listed as being born in Georgia.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28 Jun
1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (10) She is listed
as a 21 year old white female born in Alabama.
+ 12 M i. Louis Franklin "Frank" BEARDEN was born on 1 Jan 1886 in Texas,
United States, died on 26 Feb 1962 at age 76, and was buried
in Blair Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA.
13 F ii. Isabella BEARDEN was born about 1866 in Arkansas,United States.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) She is
listed as a 14 year old single white female born in Arkansas.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28
Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (10) She is
listed as a 3 year old white female born in Louisiana.
14 F iii. Sarah BEARDEN was born Abt Aug 1869 in Arkansas, United
States.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) She is
listed as a 12 year old single white female who was born in Arkansas.
* She appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28
Jun 1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (10) She is
listed as a 10/12 year old white female born in Arkansas.
15 F iv. Callie BEARDEN was born about 1871 in Arkansas,
United States.
* She appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) She is
listed as a 9 year old single white female born in Arkansas.
16 M v. James BEARDEN was born about 1873 in Arkansas, United
States.
* He appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) He is listed
as Jimie, a 7 year old single white male born in Arkansas.
+ 17 M vi. Lee A. BEARDEN(11) was born on 14 Sep 1877 in Arkansas, United
States, died on 25 Jun 1954 at age 76.
18 M vii. William W. BEARDEN was born on 17 Nov 1881 in Arkansas, United
States, died on 1 Jan 1902 in Shelby, Texas, United States
at age 20, and was buried in Dixon Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby,
Texas, United States.
General Notes: Were in Cado Parish, LA in 1910 census
* He appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) He is listed as a 17 year
old single white male born in December 1882 in Arkansas. He is
working as a farm laborer and he cannot read nor write.
* He worked as a Farm laborer on 19 Jun 1900 in Shelby, Texas, United
States. (8)
19 F viii. Mineola BEARDEN was born Mar 1885 in Timpson, Shelby
County, TX, USA.
* She appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19
Jun 1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) She is listed as a 15
year old married white female born in March 1885 in Texas. She has
been married for 0 years. She has had no children and she cannot read
nor write.
Mineola married Tom BAKER, about 1900 in Shelby, Texas,
United States. Tom was born Abt May 1881 in Texas, United
States.
* He appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) He is listed as a 19 year
old married white male born in May 1881 in Texas. He has been married
for 0 years. His father is listed as being born in Texas and his
mother was born in Alabama. He is working as a day laborer and was
unemployed for 4 months.
He is living in the James Bearden household.
* He worked as a Day laborer on 19 Jun 1900 in Shelby, Texas, United
States. (8)
3. William H. BEARDEN was born about 1844 and is buried in El Dorado, AR.
* He appeared on the 1850 United States Federal Census census on 19 Dec
1850 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. (4) He is listed as a 6
year old male born in Alabama.
William married Elizabeth C. McDONALD, daughter of John McDONALD and Nancy
UNKNOWN.
Elizabeth was born Dec 1842 in Alabama, USA.
20 M i. Living
21 M ii. Living
Living married Living
22 F iii. Living
23 M iv. Living
+ 24 M v. James Morticia BEARDEN was born in 1876.
25 M vi. Living
26 F vii. Living
27 M viii. Robert BEARDEN was born Oct 1883.
Robert married Living
28 F ix. Living
29 M x. Living
7. Edmond "Ed Or Edward" BEARDEN was born on 24 Oct 1859 in Alabama, USA.
* He appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 17 Jun
1880 in Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. (3) He is listed as a
21 year old single white male who is working on a farm. He was born in
Mississippi.
* He appeared on the 1870 United States Federal Census census on 28 Jun
1870 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (2) He is listed
as an 11 year old white male born in Alabama.
Edmond married Sally UNKNOWN.
30 M i. James Coleman BEARDEN was born on 17 Mar 1884, died on 6 Feb 1906
at age 21.
Death Notes: Died while in college
31 M ii. Lee Andrew BEARDEN was born on 15 Mar 1886, died on 16 Apr 1974
at age 88.
32 M iii. Clarence David BEARDEN was born on 10 Jul 1888, died on 10 Jul 1965
at age 77.
33 M iv. Milton BEARDEN was born on 6 Aug 1890, died on 10 May 1963
at age 72.
34 F v. Ethel Beatrice BEARDEN was born on 16 Sep 1892.
35 M vi. Reuben Dudley BEARDEN was born on 18 Aug 1894, died on 10 Sep 1968
at age 74.
+ 36 M vii. Otis Schyle BEARDEN was born on 17 Jul 1899, died on 3 Oct 1963
at age 64.
10. Reuben F. BEARDEN was born Feb 1851.
Reuben married Matilda H. UNKNOWN in 1900 in Union Co. AR..
37 M i. Edd BEARDEN was born Feb 1878.
38 M ii. Tinis B. BEARDEN was born Aug 1884.
39 F iii. R.L.M. BEARDEN was born May 1886.
40 M iv. Wiley D. BEARDEN was born Feb 1891.
Third Generation (Grandchildren)
12. Louis Franklin "Frank" BEARDEN was born on 1 Jan 1886 in Texas, United
States, died on 26 Feb 1962 at age 76, and was buried in Blair Cemetary,
Timpson, Shelby
County, Texas, USA.
Research Notes: 1920 Texas Census, Shelby county, vol 150, ed195, sheet12,
line21
BEARDEN, LS w,32 texas
Bearden, Beulah, w, 27, texas
- Lawrence, s, 10, tx
- Bee, s, 7, tx
- Otis, s, 5, tx
- Virgilee, d, 1, tx
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 16 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (12) Lewis is listed as LS
Bearden, a 32 year old married white male who was born in Texas. His
father is listed as being born in Alabama and his mother is listed as
being born in Alabama. He is working as a general farmer and he cannot
read nor write.
* He worked as a Farmer on 16 Feb 1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States.
(12)
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 19 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (13) He is listed as a 41 year
old married white male living on a farm. He was first married when he
was 20. He is listed as being born in Texas, his father born in
Alabama, and his mother was born in Georgia. He works as a general
farmer, is not a veteran and he can read and write.
* He worked as a Farmer on 19 Apr 1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States.
(13)
* He appeared on the 1910 United States Federal Census census on 29 Apr
1910 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (14) Listed as a 22 year old
married white male born in Texas. He has been married for 2 years. His
father is listed as being born in Alabama and his mother is listed as
being born in Alabama. He is working as a farmer. He can read and write.
* He worked as a Farmer on 29 Apr 1910 in Shelby, Texas, United States.
(14)
* He appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 19 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (8) He is listed as a 12 year old
single white male born in January 1888 in Texas. He is working as a
farm laborer and he cannot read nor write.
* He worked as a Farm laborer on 19 Jun 1900 in Shelby, Texas, United
States. (8)
Louis married Beulah BATES,(15) daughter of George Washington BATES and
Elizabeth L. "Betty" SAPP, on 17 Apr 1908 in Shelby, Texas, United
States. Beulah was born about 1893 in Texas, United States,
died on 18 Sep 1984 about age 91, and was buried in Blair Cemetary,
Timpson, Shelby, Texas, USA.
Marriage Notes: BEARDEN LEWIS F BATES BEULAH 1908-04-17 vol 6 page 405
* She appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 16 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (12) She is listed as a 27 year
old married white female born in Texas. Both her father and mother were
listed as being born in Texas. She is able to read and write.
* She appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 19 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (13) She is listed as a 36 year
old married white female who was first married when she was 15. She is
listed as being born in Texas as was her father and mother. Sheis able
to read and write.
* She appeared on the 1910 United States Federal Census census on 29 Apr
1910 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (14) She is listed as a 16 year
old married white female born in Texas. She has been married for 2
years. Her father and mother are both listed as being born in Texas.
She is working as a laborer on a home farm and she can read and write.
* She worked as a Laborer on home farm on 29 Apr 1910 in Shelby, Texas,
United States. (14)
* She appeared on the 1900 United States Federal Census census on 13 Jun
1900 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (16) This census page is very
hard to read but it appears that Beulah is a 6 year old white female
born in Texas in September 1893.
+ 41 M i. John Henry "Bee" BEARDEN was born on 4 Sep 1912, died on
11 Nov 1969 at age 57, and was buried in Blair Cemetary,
Timpson, Shelby, Texas, USA.
+ 42 M ii. Lawrence Allen BEARDEN was born on 31 Mar 1909 in Timpson,
Shelby County, TX, USA, died Oct 1971.
43 M iii. Otis BEARDEN was born about 1915 in Texas, United
States.
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 16 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. He is listed as a 5 year old
white male born in Texas.
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 19 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (13) He is listed as a 15 year
old single white male born in Texas. He is working as a laborer on a
farm.
* He worked as a Laborer on a farm on 19 Apr 1930 in Shelby, Texas,
United States. (13)
44 F iv. Living
45 F v. Francis BEARDEN was born about 1921 in Texas, United
States.
* She appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 19
Apr 1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (13) She is listed as a 9
year old single white female born in Texas. She is attending school.
17. Lee A. BEARDEN(11) was born on 14 Sep 1877 in Arkansas, United States,
died on 25 Jun 1954 at age 76.
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (17) He is listed as a 52 year
old married white male who owns his farm. He was first married when he
was 27 years old (abt 1903) and he is listed as being born in Arkansas.
His father is listed as being born in Alabama and his mother was born
in Louisiana. He is working as a farmer and he is not a veteran. He is
able to read and write.
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 9 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (7) He is listed as a 43 year old
married white male. He owns his home but it is mortgaged. He is listed
as being born in Arkansas, his father was born in Alabama and his
mother was born in Louisiana. He is working as a farmer and he can read
and write.
* He worked as a Farmer on 9 Feb 1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States.
(7)
* He appeared on the 1880 United States Federal Census census on 3 Jun
1880 in Harrison, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. (9) He is listed
as a 4 year old single white male born in Arkansas.
Lee married Fannie SAPP,(18) daughter of Benjamin Hilliard SAPP and Annie
Eliza WILSON, on 18 May 1905 in Shelby, Texas, United States.(19) Fannie
was born on 17 Dec 1888 in Texas, United States,(18) died on 13 Aug 1972
at age 83, and was buried in Blair Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA.
* She appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (17) She is listed as a 40 year
old married white female. She was first maried when she was 17. She is
listed as being born in Texas as was her father and mother. She is able
to read and write.
46 F i. Ethel BEARDEN was born on 11 Apr 1907 in Timpson, Shelby County,
TX, USA.
Ethel married Living
47 M ii. Marvin BEARDEN was born on 31 May 1908 in Timpson, Shelby County,
TX, USA.
* He attended school at Blair School from 1917 to 1918 in Blair
Community, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA. (20)
48 F iii. Rachel BEARDEN was born on 17 Nov 1909 in Timpson, Shelby County,
TX, USA, died on 17 Nov 1909 in Timpson, Shelby County, TX,
USA.
49 F iv. Mildred BEARDEN was born on 17 Aug 1910 in Timpson, Shelby
County, TX, USA.
* She attended school at Blair School from 1917 to 1918 in Blair
Community, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA. (20)
* She appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15
Apr 1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (17) She is listed as a 19
year old single white female born in Texas. She is not in school and
she can read and write.
50 M v. Benjamin Hardy BEARDEN was born on 24 Oct 1912 in Timpson, Shelby
County, TX, USA, died on 15 Dec 1982 in Shelby, Texas,
United States at age 70.
* He attended school at Blair School from 1917 to 1918 in Blair
Community, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA. (20)
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (17) He is listed as a 17 year
old single white male born in Texas. He is attending school and he
can read and write.
51 M vi. Larry Douglas BEARDEN was born on 1 Nov 1914 in Timpson, Shelby
County, TX, USA, died on 7 Nov 1984 in Smith Co., TX at age
70.
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (17) He is listed as a 15 year
old single white male born in Texas. He is attending school and he
can read and write.
52 F vii. Living
24. James Morticia BEARDEN was born in 1876.
James married Donna VINSON, daughter of Gideon Blackburn VINSON
and Susan SPEAKE. Sara was born Nov 1879 in Mexia, Limestone County,
Texas, and is buried in Watson Cemetery In Arlington, Tarrant , Texas.
Burial Notes: Cause of death: T.B.
General Notes:
http://www.my-ged.com/db/page/vinson/052
53 F i. Living
54 F ii. Living
55 M iii. Living
56 M iv. Living
+ 57 M v. Living
36. Otis Schyle BEARDEN was born on 17 Jul 1899, died on 3 Oct 1963.
General Notes: Need to confirm wife and kids
Otis married Living
58 F i. Living
Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)
41. John Henry "Bee" BEARDEN was born on 4 Sep 1912, died on 11 Nov 1969 at
age 57, and was buried in Blair Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby, Texas, USA.
* He had a Social Security Number 453-12-6725 in Texas, United
States.
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 16 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (12) He is listed as Bee Bearden,
a 7 year old white male born in Texas. He is attending school but it
does not document whether he can read or write/
John married Nellie Lee GRANT, daughter of Rastus GRANT and Sarah Elizabeth
NELL, on 12 May 1934 in Shelby, Texas, United States.(21) Nellie was born
on 27 Dec 1912 in Hot Springs, AR, died on 10 Jan 1999 in Terrell,
Kaufman County, Texas, USA at age 86, and was buried on 12 Jan 1999 in
Blair Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA.
* She had a Social Security Number 458-58-8544.
* She appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 13 Jan
1920 in Panola, Texas. (22) She is listed as Nellie Lee Grant, a 7 year
old single, white female who has attended school since Deptember 1,
1919. She is listed as being born in Texas, her father born in Arkansas
and her mother born in Texas. Her father is listed as James E GRANT and
her mother is listed as Sarah.
+ 59 M i. Gilbert Edgar BEARDEN was born on 17 Jun 1947 in Timpson,
Shelby County, TX, USA, died on 14 May 1993 in Cleveland,
Liberty County, TX at age 45, and was buried on 16 May 1993
in Timpson, Shelby County, TX, USA.
60 M ii. Living
Living married Living
61 M iii. Living
Living married Living
62 F iv. Living
63 F v. Living
Living married Living
64 F vi. Living
Living married Wayne COMBS. Wayne died on 10 Jan 1998.
Death Notes: Died of Heart Attack
65 M vii. Living
Living married Living
66 M viii. James Lewis BEARDEN was born in 1935, died Oct 1992 and is buried
in Blair Cemetary, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA.
67 F ix. Living
Living married Living
68 M x. Living
69 M xi. Living
70 F xii. Living
42. Lawrence Allen BEARDEN was born on 31 Mar 1909 in Timpson, Shelby County,
TX, USA, died Oct 1971.
* He attended school at Blair School from 1917 to 1918 in Blair
Community, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA. (20)
* He appeared on the 1920 United States Federal Census census on 16 Feb
1920 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (12) He is listed as a 10 year
old white male born in Texas. He is able to read and write and he is
attending school.
* He appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (23) He is listed as a 21 year
old married white male who lived on a farm and is renting. He was first
married when he was 20 (abt 1929). He is working as a farmer and he is
not a veteran. He is able to read and write.
* His Social Security Number was 433-26-1079 before 1951 in
Louisiana, United States. (24) 433-26-1079
Lawrence married Lois M. FORT on 25 Jan 1930 in Shelby, Texas, United
States.(25) Lois was born about 1900 in Texas, United States.
* She appeared on the 1930 United States Federal Census census on 15 Apr
1930 in Shelby, Texas, United States. (23) She is lsited as a 30 year
old married white female whowas first married when she was 18. She is
listed as being born in Texas, her father was born in the United States
and her mother was born in Texas.
There is a Wayne Jackson, a 10 year old white male who is listed as her
son in this census.
71 M i. Living
57. Living
Living married Living
72 M i. Kenneth Orville BEARDEN was born on 13 Aug 1930 in Dallas Co.,
TX, died on 6 Apr 1996 in Smith Co., TX at age 65.
General Notes: 2926 Larry Drive
Dallas, TX 75228
73 M ii. Jerry Don BEARDEN was born on 6 Jul 1942 in Dallas Co., TX, died
on 20 May 1965 in Dallas Co., TX at age 22.
Living next married Mildred V. TODD. The marriage ended in divorce on 24 Mar
1995. Mildred was born about 1908.
Marriage Notes: TX Record #018888
Location of divorce was Dallas Co., TXTX Record #015784
Fifth Generation (Great Great-Grandchildren)
59. Gilbert Edgar BEARDEN was born on 17 Jun 1947 in Timpson, Shelby County,
TX, USA, died on 14 May 1993 in Cleveland, Liberty County, TX at age 45,
and was buried on 16 May 1993 in Timpson, Shelby County, TX, USA.
Burial Notes: Blair Cemetary
Medical Notes: Asthma, Farmers Lung, Seizure Disorder. Died of enlarged heart
at home.
* He was employed as a truck driver.
* He was educated to the 4thj grade.
* He was a Southern Baptist.
* He had a Social Security Number 460-76-7792.
Gilbert married Margaret Marie RASBERRY, daughter of William Thomas RASBERRY
and Eva Lee BROWNLEE, on 22 Nov 1974 in Center, Shelby County, TX.
Margaret was born on 16 Jul 1949 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi,
USA, died on 13 May 2006 in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, USA at age
56, and was buried on 3 Jun 2006 in Frisco Cemetery, Brewer, Perry,
Mississippi, USA.
Marriage Notes: Courthouse, Wesley Bailey JP
74 F i. Living
Living married Living
Gilbert next married Living
75 M i. Living
Living married Living
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of Harrison, post office Bell Store, page 403, sheet 5, dwelling 29,
family 31, roll # M593_50.
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States, 1870 (Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records
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Harrison Township, Columbia, Arkansas, Page 5, Dwelling 29, Family 31.
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