flag male ancestor  Richard  BEALES (BEALS)

  (b. 7 March 1790 Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)   d. 18 March 1865 New Chester, Adams, Wisconsin, USA )  

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Richard BEALES (BEALS) was born 7 March 1790 in Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Richard BEALES (BEALS) was the child of Adam, Jr. BEALS   and   Lydia Wheat BEAL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Adam BEALS and Jael WARRICK (maternal)  Lazarus BEAL and Lydia WHEAT

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Richard  married  Mary Lucy WOODWARD abt. 1812 .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Mary Lucy WOODWARD  was born 10 February 1794 in Pennsylvania, USA.  Mary Lucy died 19 November 1852 in Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA. 

Richard BEALES (BEALS) died 18 March 1865 in New Chester, Adams, Wisconsin, USA.
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Richard BEALES (BEALS) married flag female ancestor Mary Lucy WOODWARD-- Date: abt. 1812 Place: 


Children of Richard BEALES (BEALS) and Mary Lucy WOODWARD:

flag female ancestor Hannah Alvira BEALS (b.19 August 1812, , New York, USA  d. 15 May 1866, )

flag male ancestor Isaac Finch BEALS (b.17 December 1814, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. 14 December 1891, Tacoma, Washington, USA)

flag female ancestor Emeline BEALS (b.18 March 1817, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. January 1884, )

flag male ancestor Curtis BEALS (b.abt. 1825, , New York, USA  d. abt. 1855, )

flag male ancestor Emerson B BEALS (b.13 April 1827, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. 26 February 1900, Adams, Wisconsin, USA)

flag male ancestor Alvin E BEALS (b.abt. 1830, , Vermont, USA  d. abt. 1911, Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA)

flag female ancestor Almira Emma BEALS (b.13 March 1834, , United States   d. 2 May 1917, Summerville, Ontario, Canada)



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birth1790 Birth
7 March 1790
Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1812 Birth of Child
Hannah Alvira BEALS was born 19 August 1812, , New York, USA

Richard was 22 years old.
1814 Birth of Child
Isaac Finch BEALS was born 17 December 1814, St Albans, Vermont, USA

Richard was 24 years old.
1817 Birth of Child
Emeline BEALS was born 18 March 1817, St Albans, Vermont, USA

Richard was 27 years old.
1827 Birth of Child
Emerson B BEALS was born 13 April 1827, St Albans, Vermont, USA

Richard was 37 years old.
1834 Birth of Child
Almira Emma BEALS was born 13 March 1834, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)

Richard was 44 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1852 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Lucy WOODWARD died 19 November 1852, Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
death1865 Death
18 March 1865
New Chester, Adams, Wisconsin, USA

He died at the age of 75.
Added: 2/6/2026 10:59:37 AM - Updated: 2/6/2026 11:06:37 AM
Did You Know?French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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