Background
Beard, James Carter was born on June 6, 1837 in Cincinnati. Son of James Henry (N.A.) and Mary Caroline (Carter) B.
Beard, James Carter was born on June 6, 1837 in Cincinnati. Son of James Henry (N.A.) and Mary Caroline (Carter) B.
Brother of Adelia Belle, Daniel Carter and Lina B.
Admitted to bar, 1861, and practiced short time. Does much work as illustrator for high-class books and periodicals, making a specialty of pictures of animals. Author: Little Workers, 1878.
Curious Homes and Their Tenants, 1897.
Billy Possum, 1909. Home: New Orleans, Louisiana.
Married Martha J. Bray, December 25, 1862.