Person:Ann Beals (2)
Ann Beals
b.Abt 1722 Chester County, Pennsylvania
d.10 Jul/Sep 1790 Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 14 Sep 1711
  1. Sarah Beals1713 - 1800
  2. John Beals1716/17 - 1796
  3. Thomas Beals1718/19 - 1801
  4. Ann BealsAbt 1722 - 1790
  5. Bowater BealsAbt 1725 - 1781
  6. Phebe BealsBef 1726 - 1805
  7. Hannah Beales1729 - 1808
  8. Rachel BealesAbt 1730 -
  9. Prudence Beals1729/30 - 1815
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rees SmithBef 1717 - Bef 1744
  • W.  Ann BealsAbt 1722 - 1790
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Thomas Hunt1722/23 - 1763
  • W.  Ann BealsAbt 1722 - 1790
m. Abt 1743
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m. 18 Jun 1788
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Facts and Events
Name Ann Beals
Married Name _____ Smith
Married Name _____ Hunt
Gender Female
Birth? Abt 1722 Chester County, Pennsylvania
Other? 11 Oct 1726 Chester County, Pennsylvanianamed in Will of John Beals, grandfather
Religion? 1734 Orange County, VirginiaQuaker - Hopewell MM
Marriage to Rees Smith
Marriage Abt 1743 [she is the widow Smith]
to Thomas Hunt
Residence[1] 1744 Prince George County, Marylandresidence named in court record
Marriage 18 Jun 1788 vato William Baldwin
Marriage to William Ballard
Death? 10 Jul/Sep 1790 Guilford, North Carolina, United StatesCitation needed
Burial? Guilford, North Carolina, United StatesNew Garden Burial Ground
Religion? Quaker - New Garden MM
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Working Timeline

  • abt 1722: prob Chester County, PA - Ann is born. More research is needed to prove Ann's parents and birth information.
  • 1726: Chester County, PA - Ann is named as a d/o John Beals in the Will of John Beals, her grandfather.
[cos 1776 Research Note: per W.W. Hinshaw [1] , Nottingham Monthly Meeting, in Cecil County, Maryland, was "set off" from New Garden Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1730, and held its first monthly meeting on 20th of 4, mo. 1730. This being the nearest monthly meeting to Hopewell, Fairfax, Providence and Cold Spring (Monocacy), their monthly reports were made to Nottingham Monthly Meeting until Hopewell Monthly Meeting was firmly established in 1736. Their records of births, deaths and marriages, therefore, before 1736 should be found in the books of Nottingham Monthly Meeting. In fact, they are so found. ]


1734: Spotsylvania County, VA is divided to create Orange County, VA.

  • 1734: Orange (later Frederick) County, VA - Hopewell MM is established.
  • 1738: Orange County, VA - husband Rees Smith is named on property records (see his page).

1738: Orange County, VA is divided to create Frederick County, VA (1 Aug 1738).

  • 1744: Orange County, VA - 22 Nov 1744, widow Anne and her new husband Thomas Hunt, both of Prince George's County, Maryland, sold her dower's ½ share of the 270 acres owned by Rees Smith, deceased, to Samuel Walker for five pounds. [Source: O'Dell 1 ]
  • 1749: Rowan County, NC - Thomas and wife Ann received by request at Cane Creek MM, 26 Aug 1749.
  • 1750: Bladen County, NC - Thomas and wife Ann granted certificate to Carver's Creek MM, 25 Aug 1750.
  • 1757: Guilford County, NC - Henry Ballinger and Thomas Hunt bought of Richard Willliams 50 Acres of land for five shillings. This tract the deed declares to be "for the use, benefit, privilege and convenience of a Meeting House which is already erected, and bears the name New garden, for the Christian people called Quakers to meet for public worship of Almighty God and also the ground to bury their dead in." [Source: The History of Guilford County, NC (Knoxville, TN Gant-Ogden Co., 1902), p 22]
References
  1. ↑ O'Dell, Cecil. Pioneers of old Frederick County, Virginia. (Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Pub. Co., c1995).

    ... Rees Smith was deceased sometime after he validated this action in Orange County Court on 22 March 1738/9, and prior to 22 November 1744 when his widow Anne and her new husband Thomas Hunt, both of Prince George's County, Maryland, sold her dower's ½ share of the 270-acres owned by Rees Smith, deceased, to Samuel Walker for five pounds. ...

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