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Book Title: History Of Durham, Maine

BEAL.

   The American ancestor of the Beal family was Joseph Beal, who came with Capt.
Mason to Portsmouth, N. H., in 1631. His son Arthur had a son William. William,
Jr., married 6 Dec. 1719, Elizabeth Benson of Portsmouth. Their children were
Joseph, Sarah, William 3d, Elizabeth, Jane, Samuel, Obadiah, JONATHAN, Mary,
Richard, John and Lydia.

   Jonathan, born 22 Mch. 1737, married 31 Oct. 1760 Mary Joy of Berwick. Their
children were Joanna, Sarah, Mary, JONATHAN Jr., Patience, Elizabeth, Samuel,
Lydia, William, Thomas and Mary.

   Jonathan Beal, Jr., was born in Bath 13 Jan. 1767. He married 16 Jan. 1792
Lucy Doughty of Topsham, who was born on Great Island, Harpswell, 16 Aug. 1768.
They settled in Durham with Jonathan Senr., on lot 61, about 1790. Jonathan
Senr. moved to Monmouth about 1810, where he died. Jonathan Jr. died in Durham
13 Jan. 1847. His wife died 17 Jan. 1844. His family was as follows:

   HANNAH b. 14 Nov. 1792; m. 8 Oct. 1812 John Knight; d. 6 Nov. 1870.

   JOSEPH b. 17 July 1794, m. 24 Feb. 1820 Elizabeth Booker of Bowdoin; d. 15
Aug. 1845. Ch. Daniel B. b. 5 Dec. 1820; Mary B. b. 23 June 1827; Joseph O. b.
25 Nov. 1834.

   STEPHEN b. 17 Mch. 1796; m. 1818 Charlotte C. Goold of Lisbon; d. 26 April
1835. Ch. Ann, Moses, William, Mary E., Stephen, Sophronia, Charles and Charlotte.

   WILLIAM b. 14 Mch. 1798; m. 17 May 1820 Sarah Getchell; d. 17 Mch. 1865. Ch.
J. Frank b. 11 Nov. 1854; Elisha W. b. 1 Oct. 1856; J. Lewis b. 6 Mch. 1858.

   JANE b. 6 Jan. 1800; d. 4 Jan. 1801.

   EPHRAIM b. 11 Sept. 1801; m. Mary Hatch of Lewiston; d. 10 April 1861. Ch.
Bradford W., Leonard H., Benjamin R., Hannah, Harriet, Mary J., Jonathan,
Benson, George D., James P., and Lucy.

   BENSON b. 13 April 1803; d. 7 Oct. 1825.

   ELISHA b. 27 Dec. 1804; m. 11 May 1830 Isabel Booker; d. 25 Dec. 1895. Ch.
Emily J., and Horace M.

   JONATHAN b. 16 Sept. 1807.

   LUCY b. 28 July 1812; m. Joshua Douglas.

   Horace M. Beal, son of Elisha, married Mary C. Small of Bowdoin and lives on
the old homestead. They have two children.
   OLIN R. b. 15 Feb. 1869.
   MELIE M. b. 14 July 1872.


Additional Comments:
Part of Chapter XII.
GENEALOGICAL NOTES

Extracted from:

HISTORY OF DURHAM, MAINE
WITH GENEALOGICAL NOTES.

BY EVERETT S. STACKPOLE.

PUBLISHED BY VOTE OF TOWN.

LEWISTON: PRESS OF LEWISTON JOURNAL COMPANY. 
1899.


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