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James Robert Beal 1872 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JUL 1872

Birth Location: Chatham County, NC

Death Date: 21 SEP 1933

Death Location: Hemphill, Texas

Father: Caleb Beal

Mother: Rebecca Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Beal

Children(s): Herbert Staples, Vivan Beal

The story of James Robert Beal began in 1872 in Chatham County, NC. In 1880, James Robert Beal resided in Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, United States. In 1920, James Robert Beal resided in Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas, USA. James Robert Beal married Mary E Beal, and had children including Herbert R Staples, Vivan O Beal. James Robert Beal passed away in 1933 in Hemphill, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of James Robert Beal began in 1872 in Chatham County, NC.
  • In 1880, James Robert Beal resided in Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1920, James Robert Beal resided in Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas, USA.
  • James Robert Beal married Mary E Beal, and had children including Herbert R Staples, Vivan O Beal.
  • James Robert Beal passed away in 1933 in Hemphill, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Beal's Ancestors

Self
James Beal
1872 – 1933
Birth Place: Chatham County, NC
Parents
Caleb Robert Beal
1841 – 1924
Chatham County, North Carolina
Rebecca (Jane "Becky") Smith
1846 – 1881
Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Caleb Beal
1801 – 1873
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Neal
1804 – 1860
Chatham, North Carolina
William (F.) Smith
1819 – 1900
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Brewer
1831 – 1910
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Beals
1768 – 1853
Mary Horton
1770 – 1846
John Neal
1777 – 1854
Mary Ferguson
1780 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bowater Beals
1725 – 1781
Sarah Cook
1732 – 1781
Abraham Horton
1722 – 1816
Martha Williams
1725 – 1808
Adam Neal
1753 – 1818
Mary Beatty
1753 – 1800
Andrew Ferguson
1724 – 1810
Mary Ferguson
1725 – 1825

James Beal's Descendants

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James (Robert) Beal (16 JUL 1872 – 21 SEP 1933) m. Mary (E) Beal (ABT 1890 – )
  1. 1. Herbert (R) Staples (ABT 1902 – )
  2. 2. Vivan (O) Beal (ABT 1915 – )

James Beal's Timeline

5 Records

1872
16 JUL 1872
Birth of James Robert Beal in Chatham County, NC
Chatham County, NC
1880
1880
Age 8
James Robert Beal resided here in Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 48
James Robert Beal resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
James Robert Beal resided here in Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas
Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas
1933
21 SEP 1933
Age 61
Death of James Robert Beal in Hemphill, Texas
Hemphill, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1872
    Event Place: Chatham County, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0022
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas; Roll: 2353; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 527.0; FHL microfilm: 2342087

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas; Roll: 2353; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 527.0; FHL microfilm: 2342087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1933
    Event Place: Hemphill, Texas
    Record Source: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hemphill, Texas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0022

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