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Title:  History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio
Authors:  Aldrich, Lewis Cass.
City of Publication:  Syracuse, N.Y. :
Publisher:  D. Mason & Co.,
Publication Date:  1888

Transcribed by Linda Talbott

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(Page 647 - Brief Personals)

BEARD, Charles F., Napoleon, was born in Manchester, Eng., in 1837, and
was married in 1863 to Hannah Edwards.  They settled in Pittsburgh, Pa, in
1864.  His wife died in 1870, leaving two sons, Joseph H. and William A.
Charles F. married his second wife, Hannah Walker, in 1873.  She was a
native of England.  They had three sons and two daughters; two children
are now living: George W. and Walter James.  Mr. Beard is a machinist and
inventor, and manufacturer of engines and boilers from three to ten horse
power, circular and wood sawing machines, emery grinders, vises, steam
heating fixtures, and does a general custom work.  He purchased his
business interest in 1878, and has been constantly increasing the business
until now he has a splendid trade.

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