Re: Beard - Blackstock - Bobo

Yes it is distrubing at times to know who is married to whom.First - John Beards son, Birdnear is my connection - (he was your Aarons brother) - John Married Mary Blackstock, but there is no indication that William Berry Blackstock was her father.Robert Beard married Mary Blackstock, and William Beard married Margaret Blackstock - my thinkingis that they are brothers of John Beard.The Blackstock geneology doesnt show that a daughter of Wiliam Berry Blackstock married a Beard.My understanding is that several Blackstock brothers came over (seven or eight) and most of the settled in Cumberland Co, Pa.The Beards, Blackstocks and Irvines migrated from Pa to North & South Carolina about the same time - I would quess, but just a quess, that