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Personal data Christopher Augustus Beard 

  • He was born on August 13, 1870 in St. Saviours, Southwark, London. England.
    First name(s) CHRISTOPHER
    Last name BEARD
    Birth year 1870
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District St. Saviour Southwark
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1D
    Page 22
  • Profession: in the year 1911 Commercial Traveller for Cycle Manufacturer..
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: St Margaret Court, St Saviour Southwark, London, England.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      St Margaret Court, St Saviour Southwark, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      James Beard Head - Male 38 1833 - Middlesex, England
      Maria Beard Wife - Female 37 1834 - Middlesex, England
      Hephzibah Beard Daughter - Female 15 1856 - Middlesex, England
      Christopher Beard Son - Male 0 1871 - Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1881: Wanles Road, Lambeth, London.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Wanless Road, Lambeth, London & Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      James Beard Head Married Male 48 1833 Tottenham, Middlesex, England Actioneer Porter
      Maria Beard Wife Married Female 44 1837 Middlesex, England -
      Christopher Beard Son Single Male 10 1871 Barnes, Surrey, England Scholer
      George Frid Knight Lodger Head Married Male 23 1858 Bromley, Kent, England Fishmonger
      Georgina Knight Wife Married Female 25 1856 Loddon, Norfolk, England -
      George Frid Knight Son Single Male 1 1880 Brixton, Surrey, England -
      H N Sherlock Lodger Head Married Male 61 1820 Croydon, Surrey, England Labourer
      Louisa Sherlock Wife Married Female 65 1816 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England -
    • in the year 1891: Kilburn Park Road, Willesden, Hendon, Middlesex.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Kilburn Park Road, Willesden, Hendon, Middlesex, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Henry C Beard Head Single Male 29 1862 London, Middlesex, England Cycle Factor
      Maria Beard Mother Widow Female 56 1835 London, Middlesex, England -
      Christopher Beard Brother Single Male 20 1871 Borough, Surrey, England Cycle Maker
    • in the year 1901: 120 Merton High Street, Wimbledon, Surrey.
      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      120, Merton High Street, Wimbledon, Kingston, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Christopher H Beard Head Married Male 30 1871 London, Middlesex, England Cycle Maker
      Emma Beard Wife Married Female 31 1870 Gravesend, Kent, England -
      Edith D Beard Daughter - Female 1 1900 Merton, Surrey, England -
      Edith G Hermitage Sister - Female 15 1886 Gravesend, Kent, England -
    • in the year 1911: 127 Penshurst Road Thornton Heath, Croydon, Surrey.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      127 Penshurst Road Thornton Heath, Croydon, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Christopher A Beard Father Married Male 40 1871 Southwark S E Commercial Traveller
      Emma Beard Mother Married Female 41 1870 Gravesend Kent -
      Ethel D V Beard Daughter Married Female 11 1900 High St Merton Surrey School
      Reginald G Beard Son - Male 7 1904 High St Merton Surrey -
      Christopher S Beard Son - Male 5 1906 High St Merton Surrey -
      Florence L M Beard Daughter - Female 0 1911 Croydon Sway -
      Alice Maria Hermitage Sister In Law Single Female 30 1881 Gravesend Kent -
    • from 1939 till 1953: 106 Frant Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey.
      Beard Household (2 People) 106 Frant Road , Croydon C.B., Surrey, England
      FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
      Christopher A Beard 13 Aug 1870 Male Commercial Traveller Mtry Cycle Hea? Married 4 1
      Emma Beard 24 Mar 1870 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 4 2
  • He died on February 11, 1953 in Croydon, Surrey. England, he was 82 years old.
    First name(s) CHRISTOPHER A
    Last name BEARD
    Gender Male
    Birth day -
    Birth month -
    Birth year 1871
    Age 82
    Death quarter 1
    Death year 1953
    District Croydon
    County Surrey
    Volume 5G
    Page 59
    Country England
  • Probate on May 23, 1953 naar London, England.
    Effects ¹609.00

    Name: Christopher Augustus Beard
    Death Date: 11 Feb 1953
    Death Place: Surrey, England
    Probate Date: 23 May 1953
    Probate Registry: London, England
  • A child of James Beard and Maria Norbury
  • This information was last updated on February 26, 2021.

Household of Christopher Augustus Beard

He is married to Emma Hermitage.

They got married on March 20, 1898 at Strood, Kent, England, he was 27 years old.

First name(s) CHRISTOPHER AUGUSTUS Last name BEARD Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1898 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ CHRISTOPHER AUGUSTUS BEARD married one of these people Emma Hermitage, Beatrice Fanny Denness District Strood District number - County Kent Country England Volume 2A Volume as transcribed 2A
Page number 1139

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Christopher Augustus Beard

James Beard
1833-1885
Maria Norbury
1833-????

Christopher Augustus Beard
1870-1953

1898

Emma Hermitage
1870-1960


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Birthday August 13, 1870

  • The temperature on August 13, 1870 was about 20.6 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
    • January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
    • June 26 » The Christian holiday of Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.
    • July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
    • August 8 » The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania.
    • October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.

Day of marriage March 20, 1898

  • The temperature on March 20, 1898 was about 3.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • July 3 » A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
    • July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
    • August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
    • August 12 » The Hawaiian flag is lowered from ʻIolani Palace in an elaborate annexation ceremony and replaced with the flag of the United States to signify the transfer of sovereignty from the Republic of Hawaii to the United States.
    • August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
    • September 2 » Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.

Day of death February 11, 1953

  • The temperature on February 11, 1953 was between 1.1 °C and 4.0 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 7.0 mm of rain during 10.1 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
    • February 3 » The Batepá massacre occurred in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleashed a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros.
    • June 8 » The United States Supreme Court rules in District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. that restaurants in Washington, D.C., cannot refuse to serve black patrons.
    • August 22 » The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.
    • November 9 » Cambodia gains independence from France.
    • November 17 » The remaining human inhabitants of the Blasket Islands, Kerry, Ireland, are evacuated to the mainland.
    • November 23 » Pilot Felix Moncla and Lieutenant Robert Wilson disappear while in pursuit of a mysterious craft over Lake Superior.


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