Bealle/Beal/Beall

William Bealle came from Montgomery Co., Maryland, and settled in Columbia and Richmond Cos., Ga. Columbia deed 8/16/1794, Basil Jones and John Cobbs of Ga. to Leonard Magruder, Theodore Bealle and William Bealle of Maryland, sell 100,000 acres in Montgomery Co., Maryland.

I believe that this is the William Bealle who was b. ca 1733 in Prince George Co., Maryland, and was a son of Alexander Beall (1713-1759) and his wife, Sarah Magruder. They had a large family of children, viz: Ruth, Sarah, Sabina, Mary, Martha, Elizabeth, Anne Marie, Edward, Leonard, William Magruder, William, Ninian Magruder, Mordecai, Zachariah, Phillip, James Magruder, and Zepheniah Beall. However, the research is incomplete.

William Bealle made his LWT 1/28/1808, probated 9/1812 Columbia Co., m. Nancy, having issue as follows:

I. Mary Beatte m. Abner Sims 1/10/1792 Columbia Co., Ga.

II. Elizabeth Beatte m. Littleton Yarborough 4/29/1788 Richmond Co. Ga.

III. Anne Beatte m. Benjamin Finney 2/3/1789 Richmond Co., Ga., having issue: Patsy Finney.

IV. John Beatte m. Rebecca, his LWT dtd 8/3/1820, Probated 3/25/1821 in Columbia Co., Ga., having issue:

A. Nancy Bealle m. James Smith 3/2/1815 Columbia Co., Ga.

B. John W. Beallem. Martha Foster 4/11/1815 Columbia Co., Ga.

C. Hezekiah Bealle m. Daphne Hornsby 7/4/1816 Richmond Co., Ga.

D. Charles Bealle.

E. James Bealle m. Ruth Harris 7/15/1790 Richmond Co., Ga.

F. Marcus Lafayette Bealle.

V. Hezekiah Bealle m. Louisa, his LWT 7/10/1828, p"d 1/13/1829 in Columbia Co., Ga., having issue:

A. Elizabeth Bealle.

B. Gazaway Beatte m. Savannah Ann Day 12/19/1844 Richmond Co. Ga.

C. Thomas Beatte, his LWT dtd 6/30/1853, Probated 2/1856 Columbia Co., no issue named.

D. Charles Bealle.

E. John Bealle.

F. Jesse Bealle.

G. William Beatte m. Mary Cochran 1/13/1837 Columbia Co., dau. of John and Mary Cochran, named in LWT John Cochran 1/13/1833 Columbia.

H. Jeremiah Bealle. Augusta Chronicle and Gazette dated dtd 10/18/1800: "Died, Jeremiah Bealle, eldest son of Hezekiah Beatte." Jeremiah m. Elizabeth Cotton of Warren Co.; he was J. P. Warren Co.

VI. Charles Bealle m. Catherine E. Clayton 10/27/1831 Columbia Co., his LWT dtd 10/3/1842, Probated 3/18/1843 Columbia Co., having issue:

A. Savannah Beatte.

B. Augusta Bealle m. R. V. Gortchins 10/13/1861 Richmond Co., Ga. VII. William Penn Beatte m. Mary Anne, his LWT dtd 3/4/1817 Columbi' Co., having issue:

1. Charles Simmons Bealle.

2. Augustus Bealle, b. 1804 Columbia Co. , his LWT dtd 7/14/1836, Probated 7/21/1836 Bibb Co., Ga., w., Carottne, mother Elizabeth, dau., Florida Jane. Southern Recorder 7/26/1836: "Died in Macon on 19th ins! General Robert Augustus Beatte, age about 32 yrs."

3. William B. Bealle. Clarke Co. Estates. Nathan H. Bealle, gdn of Verlinda R. Bealle. orph. of William B. Bealle 9/5/1825.

Joseph Bealle of Warren County

Joseph Bealle of Warren Co., Ga., his est. adm. 12/2/1806. with Elias. Thaddeus. Jr. Thaddeus. Sr. bound to court, as admrs. Warren Co. deed 3/12/1805. Jeremiah and Josiah Bealle to John Mathews. one acre. Issue of Joseph:

I. Josiah Bealle m. Ann Dent 10/15/1822 Franklin Co.. Ga. Southern Recorder 6/18/1827: "On evening of 7th inst.. John Totty. merchant of Clarke Co. to Martha E. Bealle. dau. of' Col. Thaddeus Bealle of Morgan Co." Thaddeus and Josiah Bealle and Thomas Dent of Hancock Co. bound to Thomas Lamar for 1000 pds. 3/25/1794. Josiah to be Deputy Sheriff of Hancock Co.

II. Thaddeus Bealle m. Mary Jones 1/28/1805 Columbia Co.. Ga. Issue: Thaddeus. Jr.; Martha E. m. John Totty 6/7/1827.

III. Elias Bealle m. Polly Neal 5/19/1804 Warren Co. Jasper Co.. Ga. Ordered that Elias Bealle have leave to remove adm. of' est. of Howard Bealle in OglethorpeCo. 1/7/1822.

IV. Jeremiah Bealle m. Elizabeth Cotton of Warren Co.. J. P. Warren Co. 1822. 1805 Warren Co. land lottery. 12/6/1808 Warren deed. Jeremiah and Elizabeth. his wife. of Warrenton. to David Bush. The issue of Jeremiah removed to Wilkinson Co. Ga., as follows:

A. Charles Clayton Bealle b. 1798 Columbia Co. m. Ellifair Dennard 12/24/1825 Wilkinson Co.. having issue: Elbert. b. 1828 m. Quilley Shepherd 6/20/1850 Wilkinson Co.; Milton, b. 1833; James H.. b. 1835 m. Martha E. Hughs 8/22/1862 Wilkinson Co.; Ann. b. 1838; Louisa. b. 1841; and Josephine. b. 1846 Wilkinson Co.. Ga.

B. Samuel Bealle. b. 1782. merchant. m. Elizabeth Gilbert. b. 1787. having issue: Samuel C., b. 1828; Sabatha. b. 1833; Missouri m. Thomas N. Beall 5/21/1840 Wilkinson Co.

C. Walter W. Bealle b. 1798 Columbia Co.. having issue:

a. Thomas Bealle b. 1820 m. Missouri Beall. b. 1821. dau. of Samuel Beall. 5/21/1840 Wilkinson Co.. having issue: Mary A.. b. 1841 m. J. W. Brundage; Augusta A., b. 1845; Emma L.. b. 1847 m. J. J. Methvin; Nancy C.. b. 1849; Catherine C. m. C. H. Adams; and Mattie m. G. W. Lowther 12/21/1879 Wilkinson Co., Ga.

Mannum Bealle of Warren County

Mannum Bealle of Warren Co. m. Frances. his LWT dtd 8/9/1814, Probated 5/5/1823 Warren Co., having issue:

I. Francis Bealle m. Sarah Pounds 5/28/1795 Columbia Co.. his LWT dtd 2/14/1822. Probated 2/23/1822. bequests to "all my children when 21."

II. Jean "Jinny" Bealle m. Lemuel McCrary 3/8/1808 Warren Co.

III. Margery Bealle m. Elijah Jones 4/9/1808 Warren Co., Ga.

Robert Bealle of Warren County

Robert Bealle of Warren Co. m. Elizabeth Jenkins 9/19/1796 Columbia Co., Ga. Southern Recorder dated 10/8/1827: "Died at Indian Springs on 10th ult.. Mrs. Elizabeth Bealle. consort of Robert Bealle of Eatonton. in her 20th year." LWT of Robert dtd 3/20/1822. Probated 9/16/1822 Warren Co.. naming issue:

I. Evaline Bealle.

II. Mary Bealle.

III. Priscilla Bealle.

IV. Caroline Bealle. South Christian Recorder dated 7/2/1847: "Mrs. Caroline Highter died~~~n Upson Co. i~ her 35th year. She was wife of James M. Hightower whom she married 6/5/1827, and daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Bealle of Warren Co."

V. Eliza Bealle m. James Neal 4/30/1816 Warren Co., having issue: Eliza, Amnda and Emily Neal.

Nathan Bealle of Warren County

Nathan Bealle of Warren Co., m. Martha, his LWT Probated 5/3/1841 Warren Co., naming lands on Greensboro and Washington Roads. Issue: I. Elizabeth Frances Bealle.

II. Anna Bealle m. William M. Lewis 11/22/1836 Warren Co. Ga.

III. Romaldius Green Bealle m. Caroline Hutchinson 12/18/1846 Warren Co., Ga. zephaniah Bealle of Clarke Co., Ga., his LWT dtd 1/13/1830, Probated 1/3/1831 names his sisters; Elear)or (m. Jeremiah Harris 1/28/1812 Richmond Co.); Mary (m. Henry W. Hodges 4/25/1814 Richmond Co. ); Rebecca (m. Jacob Bostick 2/13/1803 Richmond Co.); Tabitha J. (m. James A. Groves); brother, Nathan H. Bealle; and brother-in-law, Wesley W. Reese. The LWT of Mrs. Rebecca Bostwick dtd 1/27/1831, Probated 4/7/1834 Clarke Co., ,names niece, Frances Lumpkin Beall; sisters: Eleanor Harris, Tabitha J. Groves; Mary Hodges; bro., Nathan H. Bealle and her niece , Mary Adaline, dau. of Zephaniah; with exrs, James Bealle and Nathan Bealle, and James A. Groves. Mrs. Agatha Bealle of Jefferson Co., Ga., her LWT dtd 2/18/18:33, Probated 7/15/1839, named issue:

A. Elizabeth Bealle, her LWT dtd 8/31/1843, Probated 11/1843 Jefferson Co. names her sisters, Selina, Eloise, Caroline Rebecca, and mentions 7 brothers.

B. Selina Bealle, her LWT 10/19/1B52, Probated 11/11/1852 Jefferson Co. names sisters, Mrs. Eloise Bostwick and Mrs. Caroline Bostick.

C. Eloise Bealle m. John Bostick 1/24/1824 Richmond Co., Ga.

D. Nathaniel Bealle, lived Richmond Co., Ga.

E. Caroliine Rebecca Bealle m. John Rufus Bostick 9/3/1834 Jefferson

F. Littleberry Bealle, b. 1804 Richmond Co., Ga., physician, m. Mary M. Gilbert 11/8/1831 Richmond Co., Ga., listed 1850 Richmond Census, having issue: Mary Ann E., b. 1834; Celeste, b. 1836; Sarah b. 1837; EmmaG., b. 1839; Henry L., b. 1840; Caroline H., b. 1842 and William C., b. 1844 Richmond Co., Ga.

James Bealle removed to Richmond Co., Ga., abt 1793 when James Bealle and wife, Mary deed to Dalziel Hunter, 200 acres, Little River, Columbia Co. deed 5/13/1796, Alexander E. Bealle of Columbia Co. gives power of attorney to "my father, James Bealle of Montgomery Co., Maryland" Mrs. Jane Bealle was named in LWT of her son, Francis Shepherd dtd 5/13/1813, Probated 7/7/1813 Columbia Co. He also named his brothers, Thomas; and Robert Augustus Bealle, b. 1765 Maryland, d. 1833 Warren Co.. Ga. Southern Recorder 5/8/1833: "Major Robert A. Beall of Warren Co. died 1st.. .he was born in Maryland. and was in his 68th year... .migrated to Ga. over 20 years ago."

Other bros. named by Francis Shepherd Bealle were: William L.; John L.; Charles T. m. Catherine T. Clayton 10/27/1831 Richmond Co.; Martha Tennason Bealle; and Reason O. Bealle who m. 1st Elizabeth Stallings 7/5/1805 Columbia Co., 2d, Mary Roberts. 2/11/1819 Richmond Co., Ga.

Southern Recorder dated 8/14/1838: "Died in Fayetteville July 30th. Dr. Augustus Romalaus Beall, aged 32...physician. leaving wife and three small children."