BEARD CEMETERY

Beard Cemetery
2004

Located across the road from 1959 Hwy. 354, Jonesborough, TN, on top of a hill, close to Marvins Chapel Methodist Church. Fenced and well kept. There are some plain stone markers and some unmarked. The graves have been filled in and it is hard to estimate how many.

Also known as the Valley View Cemetery.

GPS location: 36°28.88N 082°26.76W   Elevation: 1651 ft.

NAMEBIRTH DATEDEATH DATECOMMENTS
Bowman, Infants[No date][No date]Infants of Mr. & Mrs. Argil Bowman
Crouch, Georgia A. 18681940[Shares marker with L. Frank Crouch]
Crouch, L. Frank18691947[Shares marker with Georgia A. Crouch]
Beard, James S. 19 May 186125 Sep 1882Son of J. S. & M. E. Beard
Beard, Sarah E. 02 May 184816 Feb 1877Dau. of J. S. & M. E. Beard
Maden, Glennie M.01 Mar 187225 Jun 1907Wife of A. D. Maden
Beard, Henry A. M.10 May 186120 Sep 1875Son of J. S. & M. E. Beard
Ledford, Andrew[One date]25 Jan 1964Infant sons of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ledford [Shares marker with John Ledford]
Ledford, John[One date]13 Nov 1959Infant sons of Mr. & Mrs. Pat Ledford [Shares marker with Andrew Ledford]
Beard, James D. [One date]1958[Funeral home marker, shared with Robert L. Beard]
Beard, Robert L.[One date]1958[Funeral home marker, shared with James D. Beard]
Beard, Lillie J. Crouch26 Nov 187526 Sep 1937Dau. of Joseph & Abigail Crouch, wife of U. G. Beard
Beard, U. G. 08 Dec 186710 Feb 1940Son of J. S. & M. E. Beard
Beard, Mary E. Hale24 Nov 182417 Jan 1894Wife of James S. Beard
Beard, James S. 19 May 182516 Jun 1885
Beard, Hobert M.07 Oct 189613 Sep 1973
Beard, James D. 02 May 189506 Aug 1958Tennessee PVT 19 CO 157 DEPOT BRIG WORLD WAR I
Beard, Nell C. Hall17 May 190017 Sep 1983Wife of James D. Beard
Beard, James Samuel25 Dec 192426 May 1967Tennessee PFC US ARMY
Beard, Charles Rogan06 Nov 192708 Dec 1998
Jeter, Zenola Pruitt11 May 190908 Apr 1958Wife of John H. Jeter
Keefauver, Stanley Eugene04 Mar 191026 Feb 1980
Milhorn, William24 Mar 186521 Jan 1945[Shares marker with wife, Edith Beard Milhorn]
Milhorn, Edith Beard17 Aug 186004 Nov 1943[Shares marker with husband, William Milhorn]
Millhorn, Joseph A. 15 Dec 188820 Mar 1889
Susong, Elizabeth R. Beard22 May 185029 Apr 1920Wife of Mahlon Susong
Aged 69 Yrs, 11 Mos, 7 Days
Susong, Mahlon30 Apr 184612 Mar 1938Co. E. 61 Tenn. Mtd. Inf. C. S. A.
H. A. M. B.[No date][No date][Small stone, initials only]
S. E. B.[No date][No date][Small stone, initials only]

 

Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web 29 Dec 2004 by Jan Clark, Betty Jane Hylton, Chester Willis, Donna Briggs and Bob Shell members ofthe Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.

Copyrighted 2012 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.

Additional information

Washington County, Tennessee Marriages, 1780-1870, compiled by Goldene Fillers Burgner.

James S. Beard–Mary E. Hale md. 19 August 1847 by David B. Hale

Mahlon Susong–Elizabeth R. Beard md. 2 September 1869 by L.F. Drake M.G.

1860 Census of Washington County, Tennessee

Boones Creek District, page 35, #293-293

BEARD, James 34

May E. 33

Sarah E. 12

Elizabeth R. 10

Matilda J. 7

Mary E. 2