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Timothy
Field Beard, F.A.S.G
Timothy Field Beard was born at Great Barrington, MA,
the son of Stuart-Menteth Beard II, and his wife
Natalie Sudler (Turner) Beard. He was married at Christ Church Methodist in New York City,
September 12, 1963 to the former Annette Knowles
Huddleston, who died in New York City January 28, 1995.
She was the daughter of the late William E. Huddleston,
Jr., of Clanton, Alabama and Alma F. Robinson of
Gadsden, Alabama.
Mr. Beard was
educated at the
Indian Mountain School, the
Berkshire
School and was graduated from
Williams College and
Columbia University. During the Korean War, he was
Supply Officer at Bordeaux Air Force Base in France.
Memberships
* Society of the Cincinnati in the State of
Maryland
* General Society of
Colonial Wars (Registrar General; Honorary Deputy
Governor General, Societies of New York Connecticut)
* Order of Colonial Lords of the Manor in
America (President General;
Genealogist General)
* Order
of the Crown of Charlemagne in the United States of America
(past President General; Genealogist
General)
* Saint Nicholas Society of the
City of New York (past President General)
* National Society Americans of
Royal Descent (past President General;
Genealogist General)
*
One Hundred Living Descendants of Blood Royal
* Order of Descendants of Colonial
Physicians and Chirurgiens (past
President General)
* Order of Indian Wars of the United
States (Commander)
* General Society of the Sons
of the Revolution (past Registrar General)
* Hereditary Order of the Descendants
of Colonial Governors (past Governor
General; Genealogist General)
* Baronial Order of Magna Charta (Genealogist
General)
* The Military Order of the Crusades (Genealogist
General)
* Order of Three Crusades 1096-1192 (Genealogist
General)
* The Colonial Order of the Acorn (life member)
* Saint Andrew's Society of the State
of New York
* Society of the Ark and Dove
* Descendants of the Founders of Hartford
Genealogical Work
Mr. Beard served as Librarian in the Local History and
Genealogical Division of the
New York Public Library and was formerly Director of the
Minor Memorial Library and the Hodge Memorial Library in
Roxbury, Connecticut. He is the author of How to
Find Your Family Roots (McGraw-Hill, 1977) and
is
a Fellow the American Society
of Genealogists and the New York Genealogical &
Biographical Society. Mr. Beard is Past President of the
Connecticut Society of Genealogists.
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