Bearden, Nimrod

Birth Name Bearden, Nimrod
Gender male
Age at Death 67 years, 11 months, 25 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Death December 13, 1881 Ridgeway, Hopkins County, Texas, United States Texas  
Birth December 19, 1813 South Carolina, United States South Carolina  
Burial 1881 Ridgeway, Hopkins County, Texas, United States Oakland Cemetery  

Relation to the center person (Claunch, William Nathan) : third great granduncle

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Bearden, Eli M.July 13, 17851830
Mother Winn, Nancy LangstonJune 13, 17891859
    Sister     Bearden, Charlotte August 25, 1815 April 7, 1882
    Sister     Bearden, Sallie 1805 1840
    Brother     Bearden, Willis January 2, 1810 June 4, 1892
    Sister     Bearden, Manerva July 8, 1812 March 2, 1895
         Bearden, Nimrod December 19, 1813 December 13, 1881
    Brother     Bearden, John T. 1850
    Brother     Bearden, Nathan
    Sister     Bearden, Nancy 1820
    Brother     Bearden, William
    Brother     Bearden, Wynn October 19, 1823 March 27, 1903
    Brother     Bearden, Allan 1825
    Brother     Bearden, Elihu
    Sister     Bearden, Elizabeth C. October 9, 1829 April 14, 1871

Families

    Family of Bearden, Nimrod and Claunch, Nancy W.
Married Wife Claunch, Nancy W. ( * April 19, 1814 + July 25, 1886 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Bearden, Eli Franklin
Bearden, John J.
Bearden, Mary Elizabeth

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Biographical Sketch

Nimrod Bearden, the son of Eli M. Bearden (1777-1831) and Nancy Louisa Wynn (1789-1859. Nimrods parents are buried in The Old Flat Creek Cemetery- Flat Creek, Bedford Co., TN. Nimrod's grandfather John W.Bearden Jr. born 11 Mar 1744 Spotsylvania Co., Virgina Died May 1836 Flat Creek (Bedford County), Tennessee. Buried in the Old Flat Creek Cemetery. John W. Bearden Jr. was in the Revolutionary War. Nimrods grandmother was Nancy Langston Bearden..
Many of the Bearden men married women who's names were Nancy. It becomes difficult at times keeping them separated.

Nimrod and Nancy Married 17 July 1832 in Tennessee. The parents of 10 children. When
Nimrod's father died he did not leave a will, he died intestate, Bedford Co., Tennessee.
Nimrod and and his wife Nancy migrated to Texas about 1849-1855. It was between the birth of their son Christopher Pinkey born 1848 and daughter Mary E. born 1856.
In 1860 he was a resident of Hunt County, Texas Shiloh Post Office. And 1870 census he was a resident of Hopkins Co., Texas - Bright Star Post Office

Spouse
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Nancy W. Claunch Bearden
1814–1886 (m. 1832)

Children
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Eli Franklin Bearden
1835–1914

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John J Bearden
1842–1922

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Mary Elizabeth Bearden Young
1856–1942

Siblings
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Willis Bearden
1810–1892

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Manerva Bearden Hix
1812–1895

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Wynn Bearden
1823–1903

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James Allan Bearden
1825–1907

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Pedigree

  1. Bearden, Eli M.
    1. Winn, Nancy Langston
      1. Bearden, Nathan
      2. Bearden, William
      3. Bearden, Elihu
      4. Bearden, John T.
      5. Bearden, Sallie
      6. Bearden, Willis
      7. Bearden, Manerva
      8. Bearden, Nimrod
        1. Claunch, Nancy W.
          1. Bearden, Eli Franklin
          2. Bearden, John J.
          3. Bearden, Mary Elizabeth
      9. Bearden, Charlotte
      10. Bearden, Nancy
      11. Bearden, Wynn
      12. Bearden, Allan
      13. Bearden, Elizabeth C.

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