His father, Lambert Smith Bearden, died when Joshua was an infant. His mother, Buelah Gore Bearden, married Joseph Allen in Cedar Co., MO, where Joshua was raised.
He married wife #1, Sarah Emily Jones July 19, 1860 in Cedar Co., where they lived until the early 1870s when they moved to Clay Co., KS, then later to Oklahoma.
After the death of his first wife, he married wife #2 Mary J. Miller
His headstone inscription says: "Co. A 15th MO Cal."
Joshua's siblings included ½ brothers Thomas Ward Bearden and George Washington Bearden.
His father, Lambert Smith Bearden, died when Joshua was an infant. His mother, Buelah Gore Bearden, married Joseph Allen in Cedar Co., MO, where Joshua was raised.
He married wife #1, Sarah Emily Jones July 19, 1860 in Cedar Co., where they lived until the early 1870s when they moved to Clay Co., KS, then later to Oklahoma.
After the death of his first wife, he married wife #2 Mary J. Miller
His headstone inscription says: "Co. A 15th MO Cal."
Joshua's siblings included ½ brothers Thomas Ward Bearden and George Washington Bearden.
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Private (Pvt), Company A, 15th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry, U.S. (Union) Army
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