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William Thomas (Willie) Beal 1874–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: February 1952

Death Location: Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Enoch Beal

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): R. Beal

Children(s): Fred Beal, Thomas Beal, Madge Hayes, Jessie Beal, Thelma Beal, Claudia Beal, Georgia Beal, Robert Beal, Tonie Beal

The story of William Thomas (Willie) Beal began in 1874 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1880, William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided in Field, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1900, William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA. William Thomas (Willie) Beal married R Lavenia Beal, and had children including Claudia Bernice Beal, Fred Warren Beal, Georgia Rowena Beal, Jessie Marie Beal, Madge Hayes, Robert O Beal, Thelma Maisie Beal, Thomas James Tony Beal, Tonie Beal. William Thomas (Willie) Beal passed away in 1952 in Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas (Willie) Beal began in 1874 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided in Field, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Thomas (Willie) Beal married R Lavenia Beal, and had children including Claudia Bernice Beal, Fred Warren Beal, Georgia Rowena Beal, Jessie Marie Beal, Madge Hayes, Robert O Beal, Thelma Maisie Beal, Thomas James Tony Beal, Tonie Beal.
  • William Thomas (Willie) Beal passed away in 1952 in Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Beal
1852–1936
Birth Location: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
EB
Mary Smith
1854–1936
Birth Location: Rome Twp , Jefferson Illinois
MS

Spouses(s)

R. Beal
1875–1947
Birth Location: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
RB

Children(s)

Fred Beal
1912–1986
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Craigshead, Arkansas, USA
FB
Thomas Beal
1905–1973
Birth Location: Arkansas
TB
Madge Hayes
1909–1982
Birth Location: Illinois
MH
Jessie Beal
1903–1993
Birth Location: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
JB
Thelma Beal
1914–1993
Birth Location: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
TB
Claudia Beal
1909–1991
Birth Location: Illinois
CB
Georgia Beal
1906–1983
Birth Location: Illinois, Illinois, USA
GB
Robert Beal
1902–
Birth Location: Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
RB
Tonie Beal
1905–
Birth Location: Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
TB

William Beal's Ancestors

Self
William Beal
1874–1952
Birth Place: Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Enoch Moore (Rev) Beal
1852–1936
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Mary Smith
1854–1936
Rome Twp , Jefferson Illinois
Grandparents
William (C) Beal
1812–1903
Giles, TN, USA
Harriet (G) Gilbert
1818–1898
TN
William Smith
1811–1880
Arkansas, USA
Melinda (Jane) Phelps
1831–1913
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beale
1774–1836
Amanda McCormack
1769–1817
William Gilbert
1783–1826
Rebecca UNKNOWN
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1740–1820
Ann Norris
1743–1820

William Beal's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas (Willie)) Beal (14 Dec 1874–February 1952) m. R. (Lavenia) Beal (28 Nov 1875–30 Dec 1947)
  1. 1. Fred (Warren) Beal 1912–1986 m. Leverm Mulvany 1920–1998
    1. 1. Wilbur (Lee) Beal 1935–2016 m. Betty (L.) Graham 1941–2004 m. Rozella (Jane) Payne 1938–1992
    2. 2. Loretta (Jean) Beal 1936–2020
    3. 3. Harold (Teen) Beal 1938– m. Martha (Inez) Poole 1949–2011
    4. 4. Phyllis (A.) Streeting 1946–1998 m. Clarence (George) Streeting 1941–2008
  2. 2. Thomas (James "Tony") Beal 1905–1973
  3. 3. Madge Hayes 1909–1982 m. James (Chesley "Jim" Hayes) Jr 1902–1973
  4. 4. Jessie (Marie) Beal 1903–1993 m. Alfred (Anderson) Coursey 1898–1982
  5. 5. Thelma (Maisie) Beal 1914–1993 m. K (David) Frizzell 1908–1978
    1. 1. William (David) Frizzell 1939–1964
  6. 6. Claudia (Bernice) Beal 1909–1991 m. Charlie (Raymond) Martin 1916–
  7. 7. Georgia (Rowena) Beal 1906–1983
  8. 8. Robert (O) Beal 1902–
  9. 9. Tonie Beal 1905–

William Beal's Timeline

15 Records

1874
14 Dec 1874
Birth of William Thomas (Willie) Beal in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Field, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Field, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1903
abt 1903
Age 29
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 36
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
1919
24 May 1919
Age 45
William Thomas (Willie) Beal was married
None
1920
1920
Age 46
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
1928
1928
Age 54
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Fields, Jefferson, Illinois
Fields, Jefferson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 66
William Thomas (Willie) Beal resided here in Fields, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Fields, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1951
24 Sep 1951
Age 77
Death of William Thomas (Willie) Beal in Route 6, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Route 6, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
1952
Feb 1952
Age 78
Death of William Thomas (Willie) Beal in Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Illinois, United States
1952
February 1952
Age 78
Death of William Thomas (Willie) Beal in Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1919
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Field, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240056

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Cherokee County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fields, Jefferson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1939
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fields, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: RFD 6, MT. Vernon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: RFD 6, MT. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1951
    Event Place: Route 6, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1952
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1952
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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