Jacob Waitsell Beard (1833 - 1882)

Ancestors

Husband of Rhoda Emeline (Deal) Treffenstadt — married [date unknown] in Virginia

Descendants

Died 4 Nov 1882 at age 49 in Catawba, North Carolina, United States

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Research Notes

His middle name was spelled many different ways including: Waits, Watsel, Waitsal, Waitsill,Weitzell, Waightstill, Weightstill.

Biography

Jacob Beard lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina. See Appalachia Project.

Jacob Waitsell Beard was born on March 17, 1833, son of Jacob Beard (1762– ) and Rosina Wendel .^[1]

Jacob married Rhoda Emeline Deal (born on December 27, 1835 in Lincoln County, North Carolina) in Virginia. Their son was Julius Franklin Beard (1856–1929) [uncertain].

Jacob married Nancy Huit/Hicks on April 15, 1858 in Catawba County, North Carolina. They had 2 sons and 1 daughter.

In 1860, Jacob W (27) and Nancy Beard were living in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. ^[2]

Jacob died on November 4, 1882 in Catawba, North Carolina, United States, aged 49.^{[1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]} He was buried in Eastview Cemetery, Newton, North Carolina.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66627934/jacob-waitsell-beard: accessed 9 December 2023), memorial page for Jacob Waitsell Beard (17 Mar 1833–4 Nov 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66627934, citing Eastview Cemetery, Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD2-35G : Sat Sep 16 06:37:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Jacob W Beard and Nancy Beard, 1860.
3. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP8K-61C : 29 September 2022), Waltsel Beard in entry for Maggie Beard, 1932.
4. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP5H-CD9 : 29 September 2022), Wade Beard in entry for Clarence Beard, 1944.
5. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPH6-Q22 : 29 September 2022), Waitzel Beard in entry for Mary Etta Beard Hyder, 1951.
6. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPVR-F71 : 29 September 2022), Waits Beard in entry for John Wesley Beard Sr., 1956.
7. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP9H-PHY : 29 September 2022), Watsel Beard in entry for Bessie Hass Setzer, 1966.

See also:

• Entered by Travis Wagner, Dec 10, 2011
• First-hand information as remembered by Karen Arruda, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
• "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BW-128 : Wed Oct 04 21:19:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Andrus Helton and Eveline Helton, 1850.
• "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW88-4T3 : Thu Oct 05 10:02:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Wantsill Beard and Nancy Beard, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6F-LQ8 : Fri Oct 06 16:49:49 UTC 2023), Entry for J. W. Beard and Margart Beard, 1880.
• "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8XT-7NT : 14 February 2020), Watsel Beard, 1858.
• "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8XT-9XD : 14 February 2020), Jacob Wartsel Beard, 1877.
• "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F83L-45W : 14 February 2020), Waits Beard in entry for Bennett Haas or Hass, 1907.
• "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F83L-WDF : 14 February 2020), J. W. Beard (...) in entry for John W. Beard, 1907.
• "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPR1-C27B : Fri Oct 27 10:43:46 UTC 2023), Entry for Mary Etta Beard Hyder and Waitzel Beard, 1 Aug 1951.
• "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4VC-QX2M : 21 January 2020), Waitzel Beard in entry for Mary Etta Beard Hyder, 1951.
• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSN-385S : 10 February 2023), John W Beard in entry for John W Beard,
• Travis Wagner, firsthand knowledge.

Ancestry [1]