BEARD Edward; AYR,SCT; c. 1716 Seeking information on Edward Beard b1716 in Ayrshire, Scotland, emigrated to Virginia colony (perhaps by way of Ireland). Married Mary Bell in Augusta County, Virginia. Father of William b 1754, Elizabeth b.1756, David b.1758, Charles b.1760, Samuel b.1762, Mary b. 1764, John b.1766 all in Augusta County, Virginia. Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. Thnk you. mike beard, washington, d.c. [email protected] (Mkbrd)