Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

James Beall

Male 1698 - 1783  (85 years)


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  • Name James Beall 
    Birth 1698  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Aug 1783  Montgomery County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18268  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Beall,   b. 28 Apr 1670, St. Andrew Parish, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1755, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret "Margery" Berry,   b. Abt 1674, Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F12279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Edmonston,   b. 1708, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 14 Oct 1807, Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 99 years) 
    Marriage 1723  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Beall,   b. 1731, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1796, Iredell County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 64 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Margaret Beall,   b. 25 Sep 1741, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1803, Columbia County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Jeremiah Beall,   b. 1749, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1802, Montgomery County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Daniel Beall,   b. Bef 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1836, Montgomery County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 86 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Zephaniah Beall,   b. Bef 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1806, Montgomery County, Maryland - admin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 56 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Mary Beall,   b. Bef 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F8310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Will of James Beall of Robert, Planter: written 25 January,1781. Probated 14 August 1783.
      Liber B, Folio 139; In the Register of Wills Office, Rockville, MD
      "I devise and bequeath to my beloved sons, Jeremiah and Zephaniah Beall, all that tract, 'The Resurvey on Enster Rectified and Divided', containing 416 acres, equally.
      My beloved wife, Margaret, to hold the dwelling place, which consists of four lots, the remainder of the original tract 'Enster', 140 acres, 1st vacancy, 40 acres; part of 2nd vacancy, 38 acres and 'Resurvey on Batchellor's Purchase' one part of Wm. Tee.
      My three daughters, Catherine Loveless, Margery Loveless and Mary Suter, with son Daniel to hold their mother's part, reserving the family burial ground."
      "Sons Jeremiah and Zephaniah Beall, executors
      Testator, Thomas Turner,
      Probated August 14, 1783 Register of Wills"
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      Children
      Catherine Beall b: ABT. 1731 in Prince George's Co.,MD
      Margaret (Margery) Beall b: 25 SEP 1741 in Prince George's Co.,MD
      Mary Beall b: 1733
      Jeremiah Beall b: 1725 in MD
      Zephaniah Beall b: 1729 in MD
      David Beall b: 1737 in Maryland
      Daniel Beall b: 1735
      ===
      Provincial Court Land Records, 1762-1763
      Volume 724, Page 83
      This Indenture made this Twentieth
      day of July in the Year of our Lord God, One Thousand
      Seven Hundred & Sixty & two Between
      Mary Mitchel of Prince Georges County in the
      Province of Maryland of the one Part and Coll.o
      Samuell Beall of Frederick County & Province
      afd of the other Part Witnesseth that the said
      Mary Mitchell for & in consideration of the sum
      of Eleven Pounds seven shillings & six pence Currant
      Money to her in hand paid, by Coll.o Samuel Beall
      at or before the Sealing & Delivery of these presents
      the Receipt whereof the said Mary Mitchell doth hereby
      acknowledge & herself therewith fully satisfied content & pay
      the said Mary Mitchell hath granted bargained & sold & by
      these presents doth grant bargain & sell alien and enfeoffe
      make over and convey unto the said Coll.o Samuell Beall
      his Heirs & Assigns all That Tract or Parcell of Land
      lying in Prince Georges County & Province aforesaid & being
      a Part of a Tract of Land called the Widows Mite and
      Beginning at a small Bounded sicamore standing
      by & on the North side of Rock Creek & running
      thence North Twenty five degrees East Fourteen perches
      then South Fifty four Degrees East Eighteen perches
      then South Two Degrees East Forty perches, then North
      Eighty three Degrees West sixty four Perches, then North
      One Degree West Ten perches then with a Straight Line
      to the beginning being laid out for Eleven Acres of Land
      & sixty seven perches more or less, Together with all &
      singular the Woods, Underwoods, Timber & Timber Trees
      Houses, Orchards, Gardens Rights, Rents, Profits
      Advantages & Appurtenances whatsoever to the said Parcell
      of Land belonging or in any wise appertaining & all the
      Estate, Right, Title, Claim & Demand of the said Mary
      Mitchell in & to the aforesaid Parcell of Land, To have
      & To hold the said Tract or Parcell of Land & all
      & singular the above mentioned premisses to the above
      Mentioned Coll.o Samuell Beall, his Heirs & Assigns to
      the only proper Use & Behoof of the said Coll.o Samuell
      Beall his Heirs & Assigns for ever And the said Mary Mitchell for herself her Heirs Ex.rs and Am.rs the said
      Tract or Parcell of Land & Premisses & every part thereof
      against her the said Mary Mitchell her heirs & Ex.rs & against
      all other Person or Persons whatsoever claiming by from
      or under her or them and against all former Gifts, Grants
      Arrearages of Rents & from all incumbrances whatsoever
      the Rents hereafter becomeing due to the Lord Proprietary
      only Excepted) to the said Coll.o Samuell Beall his Heirs
      & Assigns shall & will Warrant & for ever Defend from
      all Persons claiming from her or under them
      In Witness whereof the Party first above mentioned
      hath hereunto put her hand & seal the Day & year
      above Written Mary Mitchell (s)
      Signed Seal'd & delivered
      in the presence of
      J Hepburn
      Thomas Cramphin

      On the Back of the aforegoing Deed was thus Written

      The day & year within written came Mary Mitchell
      before me one of his Lordships Justices of the provincial
      Court & Acknowledged the within Instrument of Writing
      to be her Act & Deed & the Land & premisses therein mentioned
      to be the Right of the within mentioned Coll.o Samuel Beall
      his Heirs & Assigns for ever
      Acknowledged before J Hepburn

      July 27.th 1762 Received of Coll.o Samuel Beall Five pence
      three farthings sterling for the use of the Lord Baltimore
      being the Alienation fine on the within Land by Virtue of a Commission from Edward Loyd Esq.r his said
      Lordships Agent & receiver general
      Benj.a Beall

      Received the Day & Year within written of the within named
      Coll.o Samuel Beall Eleven Pound seven shillings & six
      pence Currant Money being the consideration within mentioned
      say receiv'd by me
      Mary Mitchell
      Witness
      Thomas Cramphin

      7 sides Recorded the 3.d of August 1762

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