Jeremiah Sr (1631–1716) was born in Hingham, Norfolk, England and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jeremiah Beal Sr 1631–1716

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Apr 1631 · Hingham, Norfolk, England

Died 10 Aug 1716 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father John Beal Sr

Mother Nazareth Hobart Turner

Spouse Sarah Ripley

Children Elizabeth Beal Lane, Jeremiah Beal Jr, John Beal, Lazarus Beal Sr, Mary Beal Orcutt, Phebe Beal

Siblings Caleb Beal, Jacob Beal, Joshua Beal, Rebecca Beal

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Global, Find a Grave® Index … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Beal Sr

Nazareth Hobart Turner

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Children

Biography

Jeremiah Beal Sr was born in 1631 in Hingham, Norfolk, England, the child of john beal sr and nazareth hobart turner. Jeremiah Beal Sr married sarah ripley, and had children including elizabeth beal lane, jeremiah beal jr, john beal, lazarus beal sr, mary beal orcutt, phebe beal. Jeremiah Beal Sr passed away in 1716 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1631

Birth of Jeremiah Beal Sr in Hingham, Norfolk, England

Birth

1716

Death of Jeremiah Beal Sr in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jeremiah Sr

This ancestor line traces from Goudhurst, Kent, England (1532) to Hingham, Norfolk, England (1631) across 4 generations.

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: Jeremiah Sr (1631–1716) was born in Hingham, Norfolk, England and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jeremiah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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