Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Beals II

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Husband John Beals II [4705]

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           Born: 20 Jan 1684 - Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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           Died: 1746 - Cold Springs, Frederick Co, MD
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FamilySearch ID: LYDP-9SK

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         Father: John Beals [4685] (1650-1726)
         Mother: Mary Clayton [4686] (1665-1725)

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Death Notes: Husband - John Beals II

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After the death of his father in 1726, he moved to the upper portion of Prince Georges County, Maryland, and settled near a large creek by the name of Monocacy, on the extreme western frontier, where he died in 1746. Monocacy is near Frederick, Md. All of western Maryland was then one county, Prince Georges.

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General Notes: Husband - John Beals II

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John BEALS II born 20 1m 1685/6 Aston, Chester Co., PA (recorded at Chester MM, Chester Co., PA.) He married 14 8th month 1711 at Chester Meeting House to Sarah BOWATER (1689-1777), the daughter of Thomas Bowater and Sarah Edge. They moved to Opeckan, Frederick Co., VA by 1744 where John bought 165 acres on Mills Creek from John Mills Jr. This land is now in Berkeley Co., VA. He was survived by his widow who married next in 1745 to Alexander Underwood at Monocacy Meeting and died 26 Dec 1777 Wellsville, York Co., PA. Their children included: Sarah Beals Mills, John Beals III, Thomas Beals, Mary Beals Hunt, Phebe Beals Canaday Sumner, Prudence Beals Williams and Bowater Beals.