BEALS ANNEX
Myrta (Beals) Hudson Pedigree
(Start at generation 4, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 14 February 2016
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Origin of
the surname "Beals:"
Generation
8
7 Ezra Beals
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1807 in New York. Died .
1850 US Census: Ezra Beals, age 33 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Wheeler Township, Steuben
County, New York. The household also
included his wife, Catharine Beals, age 33 (b. NYS); son, Sylvester Beals, age
17 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer; daughter, Catharine Beals, age 15 (b.
NYS); son, Harlan Beals, age 12 (b. NYS); and Clark Everet,
age 30 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer.
Of interest, Luther Beal, age 25, and his family resided close by.
1870 US Census: Ezra Beals, age 63 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Wheeler Township, Steuben
County New York. His real estate was
valued at $8,000 and his personal property was valued at $1,500. The household also included his wife, Caty Beals, age 60 (b. NYS); son,
Harlow Beals, age 30 (b. NYS) and employed as a teamster; and John More, age 18
(b. NYS) and employed on the farm.
1880 US Census: Ezra Beals, age 75 (b. NYS; father
b. NYS; mother b. CT) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wheeler Township, Steuben County, New York.
The household also included his wife, Kali Beals, age 68 (b. NYS; father
b. PA; mother b. NY). Of interest, Sylvester Beals, age 48 (b. NYS)
and employed as a farmer, was heading nearby household.
2. Wife: Catherine "Caty" (?)
Born about 1810 in New York. Died .
3. Children: (order uncertain)
a. Sylvester Beals: See generation 6, below.
6 Sylvester Beals
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1832 in New York. Died .
1860 US Census: Sylvester Beals, age 28 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Wheeler Township, Steuben
County, New York. The household also
included his wife, Sophia Beals, age 23 (b. NYS); Maocedo
(sp) Beals (female), age 4 (b. NYS); and Henry Beals,
age 13 (b. NYS).
1870 US Census: Sylvester Beals, age 38 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household Wheeler Township, Steuben County,
New York. His real estate was valued at
$2,500 and his personal property was valued at $1,500. The household also included his wife, Sophia
Beals, age 39 (b. NYS); and son, Fred Beals, age 5 (b. NYS). Of interest, Ezra Beals, age 63, was heading
a household close by [enumerated same Census page].
1880 US Census: Sylvester Beals, age 48 (b. NYS;
parents b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Wheeler
Township, Steuben County, New York. The
household also included his wife, Sophia Beals, age 45 (b. NYS; father b. NYS;
mother b. CT); son, Fred Beals, age 15; and Roy Brush, age 19 (b. NYS). Of interest, Ezra Beals, age 75 (b. NYS) was
heading a nearby household.
2. Wife: Sophia (?)
Born about 1831 in New York. Died .
3. Children: (order uncertain)
a. Harlo K. Beals:
See generation 5, below.
b. Catherine A. Beals: Born May 1850 in New
York. Married Thomas
J. Redhead (b. Jan 1850 in NYS).
1900 US Census: Thos J. Redhead, age 50 (b. Jan 1850
in NYS; parents b. England) and employed as a contractor and builder, was
heading a household at 261 S. 6th Street in the Village of Fulton, Volvey Township, Oswego County, New York. The household also included his wife of 25
years, Catherine A. Redhead, age 50 (b. May 1850 in NYS), who had had no
children; nephew, Claud H. Beals, age 20 (b. Mar 1880
in NYS; parents b. NYS), single, and employed as a clerk in a furniture store;
and niece, Myrta Beals, age 17 (b. Oct 1882 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and still
in school.
5 Harlo K. Beals (more info)
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1840 in Steuben County, New York. Died . Employed as a hardware merchant. Veteran of the US Civil War; served in
Companies D and G in the 58th NY National Guard Infantry Regiment; applied for
a pension for his service.
1875 NYS Census: Harlo K.
Beals, age 35 (b. Steuben Co., NYS) and at "leasure,"
was heading a household in Avoca Township, Steuben County, New York. His dwelling was valued at $1,800. The household also included his wife, Almira L. Beals, age 28 (b. Washington Co., NY); and son,
Otis F. Beals, age 1 year and 5 months (b. Steuben Co., NYS).
1880 US Census: Harlo K.
Beals, age 40 (b. NYS) and employed as hardware merchant, was heading a
household in Avoca Township, Steuben County, New York. The household also included his wife, Elmira
Beals, age 32 (b. NYS); son, Otis F. Beals, age 6 (b. NYS); and boarder, Oliver
C. Ladue, age 45 (b. NYS) and employed as a tin smith.
2. Wife: Almira Lois
Billings
Born 1848 in Washington County, New York; daughter
of Albert and Almira (McLean) Billings. Baptized 25 August 1848 in the First United Presbyterian
Congregational Church, Cambridge, Washington County, New York. Died .
1850 US Census: Elisha Billings, age 58 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Jackson Township, Washington
County, New York. His real estate was
valued at $6,000. The household also
included his wife, C. Amanda Billings, age 58 (b. NYS); daughter, Catherine
Billings, age 22 (b. NYS); and son, John Billings, age 16 (b. NYS) and employed
as a laborer. The household also include
the Tyrus W. Hurd (age 33,
b. VT) family; Tyrus was employed as a
physician. Of interest, his next door
neighbor was the household headed by Albert Billings, age 33.
1850 US Census: Albert Billings, age 33 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Jackson Township, Washington
County, New York. His real estate was
valued at $2,500. The household also
included his wife, Almira Billings, age 29 (b. NYS);
son, Otis Billings, age 11 (b. NYS); son, William W. Billings, age 8 (b. NYS);
son, Henry E. Billings, age 5 (b. NYS); daughter, Almira
L. Billings, age 3 (b. NYS); daughter, Catharine A. Billings, age 1 (b. NYS);
Lois Clapp/Class, age 59 (b. NYS); and Catharine Clapp/Class, age 35 (b. NYS).
1855 NYS Census: Elisha Billings, age 63 (b.
Washington Co., NY) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Jackson Township, Washington County, New York.
The household also included his wife, Catherine Billings, age 63 (b.
Washington Co., NY); grandchild, Elisha Billings, age 10 (b. Washington Co.,
NY); grandchild, Almira Billings, age 7 (b.
Washington Co., NY); and two servants.
1860 US Census: Albert Billings, age 42 and employed
as a farmer, was heading a household in Wheeler Township, Steuben County, New
York. His real estate was valued at
$4,750 and his personal property was valued at [incomprehensible]. The
household also included his wife, Almira
Billings, age 39; son, Otis Billings, age 21; son, Wallace Billings, age 18;
son, Elisha Billings, age 15; daughter, Almira
billings, age 13; daughter, Katy Billings, age 11; son, Philomon
Billings, age 7; son, Albert Billings, age 5; son, Oscar Billings, age 1; and
son, Edgar Billings, age 1.
3. Children:
a. Otis F. Beals: Born January 1874 in New York. Died 31 January 1904 in Wayland Township,
Steuben County, New York; interred there in the Wayland Village Cemetery. Employed as a farmer.
1900 US Census: Otis F. Beals, age 26 (b. Jan 1874
in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wheeler Township, Steuben County, New York.
The household also included his wife of 3 years, M. Emma Beals, age 27
(b. Apr 1873 in NYS; parents b. NYS), who had had 2 children, both still alive;
son, Harlow P. Beals, age 2 (b. Nov 1897 in NYS); and daughter, Maurine K.
Beals, age 3 months (b. Feb 1900).
1905 NYS Census: Emma P. Beals, age 33 and employed
as a stenographer, was heading a household in Wayland Township, Steuben County,
New York. The household also included
her son, Harlo P. Beals,
age 7; an daughter, Maurine
C. Beals, age 5.
1910 US Census: Emma Beals, age 37 (b. NYS; parents
b. NYS), widowed, and employed as a secretary for a law firm, was heading a
household on Washington Street in Wayland Township, Steuben County, New
York. The household also included her
son, Harlow Beals, age 12 (b. NYS); daughter, Maurine Beals, age 10 (b. NYS);
and mother, Mrs. Mary Peabody, age 63 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), who was married
once for 44 years and had had 6 children, 5 of whom were still alive.
Otis F. Beals married M. Emma Peabody, daughter of
Mary (?) Peabody, and had the following children:
(1. Harlo Peabody Beals: (more info) Born 14 November 1897 in Avoca Township, Steuben
County, New York. Died 19 March 1982,
age 84, in Polk County, Florida. Employed as Farm Bureau Manager.
1930 US Census: Harlo P.
Beals, age 32 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as field manager for the grange
league, was heading a household at 52 Bearer Street in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, New York. His real estate was
valued at $5,200 and he was married at age 27.
The household also included his wife, Margaret L. Beals, age 33 (b. MD;
father b. OH; mother b. MD), who was married at age 28; son, Harlo Beals, Jr., age 3 years and
5 months (b. NYS); son, Burton L. Beals, age 3 months (b. NYS); and Alexander
Hall, age 23 (b. NYS; parents b. Scotland), who was employed as a child welfare
secretary.
Harlo P. Beals, age 27, married Margaret Loomis Bostwick (b. Easton, MD), age 28, daughter of Berton L. and Fannie (Lane) Bostwick
on 23 June 1925 (license issued 13 Jun 1925) at Cooperstown, Otsego County, New
York and had the following children:
(a. Harlo
Peabody Beals, Jr.: Born 3 October 1926. Died 28 July 2014 at Cooperstown, Otsego
County, New York; interred there in Lakewood Cemetery. Enlisted 15 January 1945
for service during and after World War II. Resided last at Plant City,
Florita.
Perhaps married Louita H. (?) and had the
following son:
(1) Harlo P. Beals:
(perhaps) Born 14 November 1997. Resided at Ithaca, Cayuga
County, New York.
(2. Maurine K. Beals: Born February 1900 in New
York.
b. Harlo Claud Beals "Claud": (more info) Born 14 March 1881 in Avoca Township, Steuben
County, New York. Died February 1964,
age 83, in Cayuga County, New York. Before marriage resided at Rochester, Monroe County, New York,
where he was employed as a salesman.
1940 US Census: Harlo C.
Beals, age 59 (b. NYS) and employed as a wholesale salesman of men's
furnishings, was heading a household in Rochester, Monroe County, New
York. His real estate was valued at
$3,000 and he had completed 3 years of high school. The household also included his wife, Emma G.
Beals, age 59 (b. NYS), who had completed 3 years of high school.
Harlo C. Beals married, as her 2nd husband, Emma Gertrude
(Coons) Crawford, daughter of Elijah M. and Phyla A. (Wheeler) Coons of Wayland
Township, New York, on 28 June 1919 in Geneseo
Township, Steuben County, New York.
Before marriage Gertrude was employed as a saleslady. Harlo and Emma had
the following children:
(1. Harlo Claud Beals, Jr.: Born in New
York.
c. Myrta L. Beals: See generation 4, below.
4 Myrta L. Beals:
Born
October 1882 in Avoca Township, Steuben County, New York. Died 30 September 1956 in
Fulton Township, Oswego County, New York. Married Albert Norton Hudson, generation 2 of the Hudson Annex on 8 June
1904 at the home of her Uncle Thomas Redhead in Fulton.
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