The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-16

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livery now and then there are
answers to queries and corrections
which we feel as If we must publish,
and therefore we take a day off, as it
Were from our serial genealogy.-Ed.l
Editor of the Genealogical Column:
/ was much pleased with your
account of the Beale family in This
Times-Dispatch of August last. 1t is
quite full, and mainly correct. But
as there are some errors. and as all
the family concerned would doubtless
be glad to have 1t as correct as pos
sible 1 will give you a partial re-
statement. My mother was the Oldest
daughter of Major Robert Beale, men
toned by you as the youngest and
favorite son of Captain William Beale
of Chestnut Hill and have records
taken from her memoranda and per.
sonal recollections. as well as from
other records and from other members
of the family.
The first Beale settler. Lieutenant.
Colonel Thomas Beale. %, have I'M
derstood. enjoyed the acquaintance and
confidence of Charles l., and by mis-
direction (not that Of Charles I'D he
was, in 1912. placed in command OF
the fort at Point Comfort. (See VIII
liam and Mary Quarterly.) Which is
correct?
Thomas Beale (S), grandson OF
Thomas Beale %, as you say, married
Elizabeth Tavener. On the records
often IT is Tavenor.) 1t is probable
however, that he had previously mar
ried Winifred Traverse, sister or
sister-in-law of Rawleigh Traverse
who, in his will in 1901 mentions his
sister Beale," and 1t is also probable
that she was the mother of his three
Oldest sons-Thomas. William anc
John--for William and John each hac
daughter named "Winifred Traverse
Also. william, the second son. was
was born in 1851. only sixteen years
before him, and about fourteen before
his Oldest brother.
Thomas Beale go had children liv-
Ing when he died in 1929. as per his
will.
First, Thomas Beale "a. married
Sarah McCarty. to whom Chestnut
Hill' was left and who died in 1882,
leaving a young son, Thomas co.. This
son soon died. and William ca came
into possession of Chestnut HILL" as
provided in such contingency by the
will of Thomas Beale (4). (See records
Richmond county.
Second. William. Beale az, of"Chest-
nut HILL. ;.
Third. Colonel John Beale (D,- who
died in 1857. He married Elizabeth
Eustace, and had one son. John
Eustace Beale 90, and six daughters
Ann (5), Sarah 90. Winifred (5).
Eustace (5) Elizabeth 60 and Char
lotte co.
Fourth. Tavenor Beale az, married
Frances Taylor Madison. Children:
Frances 60, married Thomas Hite;
Tavenor (5), married Elizabeth Hite,
daughter of Jacob Hite. and had John
(6), Charles co. Thomas (6), James
Madison Hite (6), Catherine (6), Mary
Co.. and Elizabeth (6); Charles CD
Elizabeth Co., married George Howl
son. and Anne 60. married Cuthbert
Howison.
Fifth. Charles Beale 90. married
Fauntleroy. and had son
sixth. Richard Beale "a, married
Widow Willis (Miss Madison), Of
fredericksburg, and probably theil
son, William (5), was the father o,
John Beale {6), of Fauquier; Richard
Co, OF Tennessee; Charles (6), of Cor
louisville: Edward (6), of Fauquier
and William C. (6), of Fredericksburg
the father of Robert Beale (D, nov
living in Fredericksburg, and Mrs
Professor Huntington, of the Univer
sity of Virginia, and a number o
others.
Seventh son, Reuben Beale ca, who's
history do not know.
Thomas Beales CD will names tire
daughters-Anne Beale [D, and Eliza
beth "a, who married CASE his thir
wife, Landon Carter, of Sabine Hall
(See 1t Carriers Diary and the record
of Richmond county.)
William Beale "a, of "Chestnu
HILL" was born 1897, and died IT'S
lie married Anne Harwar April 2!
1929, Children We're:
First, Elizabeth Beale (5). who mar
ried Richard Parker. and had besid
the children named by you, John G.
who married Miss Muse, and was tn
father of John A. Parker 20, {
"Tappahannock," and Thomas Parks
90, of 'Lawield." !
Second. Winitred Traverse (5), ma,
ried Ro. Wormeley Carter, of "Sahir
Hall" mot r. Wormeley, as you hay
it). They We're the great-grea'
grandparents of Ro. Carter Welfor
the present proprietor of Sabine Hall
Their children We're: George, marie
Sarah Carter; Landon, married Catl
crime Tayloe, and second, Mary
Armistead; Elizabeth, married La,
don Carter. of "Cleve," and Anr
Beale. married Charles Carter of IN
AthasN and second. Rev. William Mo
fit. She was mother of Mary Carte
married Com. Thomas Ap. c. Jones.
Third. Thomas Beale Co inheritt
.Chestnut Hill" and had fourtee
children. His first wife was Jan
Currie, by whom he had Anne Harw;
go. married Thomas Belheld, faith
of Colonel John w. Belfield; Villa
Currie Beale go. married Ann Corbi
daughter Gavin Corbin 90. no .ssu
His second wife was Sinah BAH. !
whom were Thomas smith Beale (f
fied Without ISSUE Mildred l6l4 ma