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John Beals 1684–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAR 1684/85

Birth Location: Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Cold Springs Burying Ground

Father: John Beals

Mother: Mary Clayton

Spouse(s): Sarah Bowater

Children(s): Sarah Beals, Lydia Beals, Phebe Beals, John Beals, Ann Beals, Prudence Beals, Phoebe Beals, Rachel Beals, Bowater Beals, Thomas Beals, Mary Beals

The story of John Beals began in 1684 in Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania. John Beals married Sarah Bowater, and had children including Ann Beals, Bowater Beals, John Beals, Lydia Beals, Mary Ann Beals, Phebe Beals, Phoebe Beals, Prudence Beals, Rachel Beals, Sarah Beals, Thomas Beals. John Beals passed away in 1745 in Cold Springs Burying Ground.

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Biography

  • The story of John Beals began in 1684 in Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania.
  • John Beals married Sarah Bowater, and had children including Ann Beals, Bowater Beals, John Beals, Lydia Beals, Mary Ann Beals, Phebe Beals, Phoebe Beals, Prudence Beals, Rachel Beals, Sarah Beals, Thomas Beals.
  • John Beals passed away in 1745 in Cold Springs Burying Ground.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Beals's Ancestors

Self
John Beals
1684–1745
Birth Place: Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Jacob Beals
1665–1726
Parish of Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
Mary (Jane) Clayton
1665–1726
Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Beals
1628–1663
England
William Clayton
1632–1689
Sussex, England
Prudence Lanckford
1631–1689
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Clayton
1605–1658
Joan Smith
1605–1644
William Lanckford
1600–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clayton
1568–1644
Elizabeth
1570–1638

John Beals's Descendants

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John Beals (20 MAR 1684/85–1745) m. Sarah Bowater (17 JUN 1688–1765)
  1. 1. Sarah Beals 1713–1800
  2. 2. Lydia Beals 1715–
  3. 3. Phebe Beals 1725–1805 m. Charles Canaday 1715–1746 m. Robert Sumner 1716–1779
    1. 1. Caleb Sumner 1751–
    2. 2. John Canaday 1741–1830 m. Margaret Thornburgh 1743–1819
      1. 1. Phebe Canaday 1765–
      2. 2. Walter Canaday 1771–
      3. 3. Robert Canaday 1777–1836
      4. 4. Bowater Canaday 1768–
      5. 5. Charles Canaday 1770–1851
      6. 6. Henry Canaday 1766–
      7. 7. John Canaday 1774–1843 m. Juliatha (Latha) Cox 1779–1841
        1. 1. Anna Canaday 1815–1854 m. John Howard 1812–1902
        2. 2. Rebecca Canaday 1806–1888 m. Seth Mills 1805–1846 m. Zimri Lewis 1795–1873
        3. 3. Phebe Canaday 1808–1808
        4. 4. Charles Canaday 1811–1883
        5. 5. Elihu Canaday 1809–1849
        6. 6. Benjamin Canaday 1813–1816
        7. 7. Harmon Canaday 1800–1856
        8. 8. Riley Canaday 1819–1869
        9. 9. Henry (Milton) Canaday 1801–1841
        10. 10. Hannah Canaday 1803–1816
        11. 11. Mary (Canaday or) Cannady 1816–1869
    3. 3. Prudence Sumner 1760–1835
    4. 4. Phebe Sumner 1755–1802
    5. 5. Abigail Sumner 1762–1854
    6. 6. Joshua Sumner 1753–1829
    7. 7. William Sumner 1747–1801
    8. 8. Bowater Sumner 1749–
    9. 9. Thomas Sumner 1757–1838
    10. 10. Sarah Sumner 1765–
    11. 11. Robert Sumner 1767–
    12. 12. Charles Canaday 1744–1797
  4. 4. John Beals 1716–1796
  5. 5. Ann Beals 1722–1790
  6. 6. Prudence Beals 1723–1811
  7. 7. Phoebe Beals 1720–1805
  8. 8. Rachel Beals 1730–
  9. 9. Bowater Beals 1725–1781
  10. 10. Thomas Beals 1719–1801
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Beals 1715–1790

John Beals's Timeline

2 Records

1684
20 MAR 1684/85
Birth of John Beals in Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania
Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania
1745
1745
Age 61
Death of John Beals in Prince George, Maryland
Prince George, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1684/85
    Event Place: Ashton Twp., chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391
    [2] Maryland Quaker Records: Nottingham Monthly Meeting, Cecil County

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Prince George, Maryland
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cold Springs Burying Ground

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