Richard Beard

     Richard was born in 1649 in London, County Middlesex, England. He was the son of Richard Beard III and Rachel Robins. Richard married Susanna (?). It is hard to tell by the wording of Richard's father's wiill written 24 July 1675 whether they were married at this time; however, it is clear that their were no children at that time. The inventory of Richard's estate was taken on Friday, 19 November 1706. The value of his estqte amounted to 326 pounds 8 shillings 4 pence.