Macdonald Dictionary Record: George Chantler Beard

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for George Chantler Beard. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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B264
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B264
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Marks/Inscriptions: D. 2684 Beard. George Chautler, (823-65) . He was at Corpus Christie Collge Cub. When he applied to the Canty Assoc. for a land order he gase as his address as Brighton, Sussex . He selected R.S. 139 beyond Church comer on the way to Hornby. He and the Rev. Chas Mackie bok up Lavington a Station of on the Rakaia in '53 . He married Mackies eldest dau. in that year . Their manager was W. Dunford and he the muddle '60'6 they leased him the on woth 11000 shelf. Beard o a also looked after tendon, the rn heel to Olexaodey f n Lavington or Alexander Lean. Beard came ont in the Cressy , first cabin. was referred to as " avery lovable man " His himes at Riccarton was called Hen field, He registered the brand. B.O. for Lavington station 30.4.61. He was very ill in oct. 61.Dr 3 S. Gundry holes in his journal 8.10.5 that he fears Beards mind will rive way inder the fever under which he lab ours. He called in D. Barker and the Rev. Kingdon prayed roo him. He was one of the party that camped in the park in the gully beyond the hospital. Mace and Beard had sheep in terms with C.O.7 arles - see his j 1hea J. Torle is journal 22 .8.56 "i ats on + Beard came ch after. pass. lest Canty. Mus: Acton d. Stay o St. Peters Pash Ree; LT.17.12.53 : 25. 5.59: 26.4.70; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: 2. B. 265. G.C. Beard. "and drafted 596 wethers for Beard - also 1300 awes . abdel vern in Che. Waimateirvr . He and his wife + family went for a trip : Beard wife 5 ch. and servant returned by from Melbourne by the Cohen burg 3.10.63. He was churchwarden of Riccarton church til his death in '65. He took a prominent part in the work for the church and the school. a stained glass window was given to the church in his memory. marr. 12. 12.8 3 by bide s father Ann eldest dau of Rev. Char. Mackie al St Michaels He d. at enfield, Riccarton 11.8.65 ged 42 Hes Widow after his death offered fo + sale 10 ac. freehold and 35 on Cease with 11 roomed house; also 25 ac. just beyond Rice . church. she marrie again at Geelong, Vie. James Lawrie Gentlest 1.3.71. family. Edward Henry marr. 11.3.78 Amelia 2' dau of C . Sheehan of Fitzroy Melbourne Geo. Chas. q.v. dau. Mary Ann marr. 18.4.76 at St Peters Melbourne ly Camm Hand field Francis Julius 4' son of Richard Walkden, of Geelong Mrs Beard left Canty. may 70. LT. 3.11.63 : 5.5.76 : 26.3.78.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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