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Where did the English Beal family come from? What is the English Beal family crest and coat of arms? When did the Beal family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Beal family history?
The Beal surname is thought to have been created from one of the places so named (in Northumberland, and in West Yorkshire). The place name derives from the Old English "beo," meaning "bee" and "hyll," meaning "hill." There is also a Norman name Beal derived from the Old French "bel."
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Although the name, Beal, appeared in many references, from time to time, the surname was shown with the spellings Beal, Beale, Beall, Bealle, Beel, Beele, Beales, Bealer and many more.First found in Northumberland. Today Beeley is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of northern Derbyshire, near Bakewell. In the Domesday Book, the place name was listed as Begelie [1]
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Beal research. Another 121 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1203, 1608, 1683, 1621, 1684, 1st , 19 O, 1660, 1664, 1665 and 1674 are included under the topic Early Beal History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Gradually becoming disenchanted with life in Ireland many of these uprooted families sailed aboard the armada of sailing ships known as the "White Sails" which plied the stormy Atlantic. These overcrowded ships often arrived with only 60 to 70% of their original passenger list, many dying of cholera, typhoid, dysentery or small pox. In North America, some of the first immigrants who could be considered kinsmen of the Beal family name Beal, or who bore a variation of the surname were
Beal Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- William Beal, who came to Massachusetts in 1621
- William Beal, who landed in Massachusetts in 1621
- Joseph Beal, who landed in New Hampshire in 1630
- Thomas Beal, who landed in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1634
- John Beal from Old Hingham in England who settled and named Hingham, Massachusetts in 1636; he had five sons and three daughters
Beal Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Edward Beal, who arrived in Jamaica in 1723
- George Beal, who came to New England in 1726
- George Beal, who arrived in New England in 1726
- Henry Beal, who landed in New Jersey in 1750
- Heinrich Beal, who landed in New Jersey in 1750
Beal Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Alexander B Beal, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1850
- Mrs. A Beal, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1851
- B W Beal, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851
- R L Beal, who landed in Mississippi in 1876
- Bertram Noel Beal, who arrived in Colorado in 1894
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- Andrew Beal (b. 1952), American billionaire businessman, founder and chairman of Beal Bank and Beal Aerospace Technologies
- Dana Beal (b. 1947), American social and political activist
- Gifford Beal (1879-1956), American watercolorist, printmaker and muralist
- Jeff Beal (b. 1963), American three-time Primetime Emmy Award winning composer of music for film, television, recordings, and the concert hall
- John Beal (1909-1997), born James Alexander Bliedung, American actor, active 1933–1993
- John Beal (b. 1947), American Hollywood composer, known for composing the music for numerous hit television series, such as Vega$ and Eight Is Enough
- Junius Beal (b. 1860), American banker
- Scott Beal (1890-1973), American actor
- William J. Beal (1833-1924), American botanist
- Bradley Emmanuel Beal (b. 1993), American professional NBA basketball guard
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- Coombs-Beal-Higgins Family History by Virginia L. Higgins Rose.
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- ^ Mills, A.D., Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4)
Other References- Bardsley, C.W. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6).
- Burke, Sir Bernard. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, The Privy Council, Knightage and Compainonage. London: Burke Publishing, 1921. Print.
- Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
- Sanders, Joanne McRee Edition. English Settlers in Barbados 1637-1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Dunkling, Leslie. Dictionary of Surnames. Toronto: Collins, 1998. Print. (ISBN 0004720598).
- Fairbairn. Fairbain's book of Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland, 4th Edition 2 volumes in one. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1968. Print.
- Bullock, L.G. Historical Map of England and Wales. Edinburgh: Bartholomew and Son, 1971. Print.
- Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
- MacAulay, Thomas Babington. History of England from the Accession of James the Second 4 volumes. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1879. Print.
- Library of Congress. American and English Genealogies in the Library of Congress. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. Print.
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