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Jane (Hext) Beard (1712)

Jane Beard formerly Hext
Born in Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, Englandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 18 Dec 1733 in Holne, Devon, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

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Jane (Hext) Beard was born in Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England.

Jane Hext was born at Thorpe, Widecombe in the Moor and baptised on July 27, 1712 at St Pancras, Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England, daughter of John Hext.[1]

Centre of Widecombe by Graham Horn (2012), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Jane married James Beard (1710 - 1801) on December 18, 1733 at St Mary the Virgin in Holne, Devon.[2]

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Holne, Dartmoor South Devon, taken by Hugh David Loxdale (2018), via Wikimedia Commons

Together they had the following children:

  1. James Beard (1734 - )
  2. Elizabeth (Beard) Tickle (1735 - )
  3. Edward Beard (1739 - )
  4. Richard Beard (1746 - )
  5. John Beard (1744 - )
  6. Simon Beard (1748 - )
  7. William Beard (1750 - 1836)

When Elizabeth was born in 1735 they were living at Holne.

New Bridge near Holne, on the Dart engraved after a picture by T.M.Baynes, published in History of Devonshire ..., 1830. Image courtesy of ancestryimages.com

Research Notes

  • Widecombe in the Moor DEV to Holne DEV - five miles
  • Fact: Christening (27 Jul 1712) Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
  • Fact: Burial ,, England


Sources

  1. Baptism: "Devon Baptisms"
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 2955A/PR/1/2
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 June 2022)
    Jane Hext baptism on 27 Jul 1712, daughter of John, in Devon, England.
  2. Marriage: "Devon Marriages And Banns"
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1249A/PR/1/1
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2022)
    James Beard marriage to undefined on 18 Dec 1733 in Holne, Devon, England.


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