This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Beard, Sullivan, Rayburn, Wilkerson, Williams, Risen, Bault Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17504/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Funeral services were held Thursday morning, April 24, at Pickett's Chapel for Charles William Beard, 72, who died Tuesday, April 22. The Reverend Riddle had charge of the services. Beard, who was born in Adair county, first married Mrs. Lou Woodson Sullivan, who preceded him in death. In 1899 he married Mrs. John T. Hubbard who died in 1915. To this union one daughter was born, Mrs. C. D. Beard, Milltown. In 1916 he married Miss Eliza Rayburn, who survives him. He is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Henry Wilkerson, Greensburg; a foster son, Lonnie Williams; two step-daughters, Mrs. R. L. Rayburn and Mrs. Lee Risen, all of Greensburg; several grandchildren, and one great-grandson. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 30 Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb BEARD CHARLES W; age 72; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 22 Apr 1947 Marriages of Green Co. KY. 1891 - 1900, compiled by Judy Froggett, p. 5: Charley Beard and Lou W. Sullivan. Bond 26 Jan 1895. David Sullivan on bond. Groom age 21, lst mg., farmer, born Adair Co., parents born Adair Co. Bride age 23, lst mg., born Green Co., parents born Green Co. Married 29 Jan 1895 at T.W. Sullivan's by T.W. Wells. Wit. Ike Sullivan and Annie Wilson. WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATIONS GREEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY ; From LDS Film #1653360, Item #3; Abstracted & Indexed by Patricia Merrill Hollingsworth; Three Trails West Chapter D.A.R. 2000 Charley (X) Beard, age 43, b. Oct. 9, 1873; employed fanning by Bram Penick; nearest relative - Liza Jane Beard, Greensburg, KY. Tall, stout build, blue eyes, bald. Home address Greensburg, KY. 1910 Green Co. Kentucky Census; Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 576. Ancestry.com Census Images; 395 / 299 Charles W. Beard, 37, 2nd marriage, married 11 years, KyKyKy; Viola A., wife, 45, 2nd marriage, married ??, 5 live births, 3 living children, KyKYKy; Alvin L. H., son, 15, Ky; Vester E., dau, 9, Ky; 1920 Green Co. Ky. Census; Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky; Roll: T625_572; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 619. Ancestry.com census Images; 306 / 332 Charley W. Beard, 45, KyKyKy; Eliza, wife, 41, KyKyKy; Dora E., Step-dau, 14, Ky; Vester E., dau, 17, Ky; Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953; Ancestry.com Name: Charles William Beard Death Date: 22 Apr 1947 Death Location: Green Residence Location: Green Age: 72 Gender: Male Ethnicity: White Birth Date: 9 Oct 1874 Birth Location: Kentucky Spouse's Name: Eliza Rayburn Beard Spouse's Age: 67 Father's Name: Charles Beard Father's Birth Location: Kentucky Mother's Name: Eliza Bault Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.