Arthur Beardsley

Brief Life History of Arthur

When Arthur Beardsley was born in 1855, in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, United States, his father, Ephraim Sanford Beardsley, was 48 and his mother, Eda King, was 46.

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Family Time Line

Ephraim Sanford Beardsley
1807–1886
Eda King
1809–1862
Ellen Amelia Beardsley
1831–1884
Edgar Augustine Beardsley
1832–1908
Edwin Atwater Beardsley
1834–1908
Earl Austin Beardsley
1836–1912
Eli Ashley Beardsley
1838–1865
Charles Augustine Beardlsey
1839–
William H. Beardsley
1840–1915
Levi Clayton Beardsley
1842–1889
Charles King Beardsley
1845–
Horace Sanford Beardsley
1847–1927
Almeda May Beardsley
1849–1939
Emily Judson Beardsley
1852–
Walter Jay Beardsley
1854–
Arthur Beardsley
1855–

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Arthur Beardsley - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Arthur Beardsley

World Events (3)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

Name Meaning

English (Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire): variant of Bardsley .

History: William Beardsley, mason, came to New England in 1635 from London aboard the Planter.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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