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                                                                                                               +-- [[Jacob Beals]]
 
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                                                         +-- [[Francis Augustus  Beals]] --+                      |    
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                                 +-- [[Lillian Mae Beals]] --+                            +-- Catherine C. Marsh |
 
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   +----------------------------- ''Walter Benjamin Beals'' --+                            +--  Susan Kline
 
   +----------------------------- ''Walter Benjamin Beals'' --+                            +--  Susan Kline
 
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  Sources: <sup class="reference">[4]  </sup><br>Note: [[Edith Geraldine Shannon]] is age-wise aligned with Generation 2 in our direct line ancestry, <br>but is in Generation 1, as counted from [[Samuel Beals]]. An extra generation appears between the descendants of <br>[[Jacob Beals]]'s older child [[Samuel Beals]] and younger child [[William Beals]].
 
  Sources: <sup class="reference">[4]  </sup><br>Note: [[Edith Geraldine Shannon]] is age-wise aligned with Generation 2 in our direct line ancestry, <br>but is in Generation 1, as counted from [[Samuel Beals]]. An extra generation appears between the descendants of <br>[[Jacob Beals]]'s older child [[Samuel Beals]] and younger child [[William Beals]].
  
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Standing, L to R:  Faye McClellan (1916 - 1972), ''Walter Beals'' (1901 - 1971), Olive O. Shannon (Gates) (1897 - 2000), Carrie May (Gates) (probably mother of Lawrence Gates), (1865 - 1950), ''Edith Shannon (Beals)'' (1907 - 2004),  Maurice Baker Shannon (1872 - 1947),  Lillian Mae Beals (Shannon) (1877 - 1967),  Francis Augustus Beals (1853-1943)
 
Standing, L to R:  Faye McClellan (1916 - 1972), ''Walter Beals'' (1901 - 1971), Olive O. Shannon (Gates) (1897 - 2000), Carrie May (Gates) (probably mother of Lawrence Gates), (1865 - 1950), ''Edith Shannon (Beals)'' (1907 - 2004),  Maurice Baker Shannon (1872 - 1947),  Lillian Mae Beals (Shannon) (1877 - 1967),  Francis Augustus Beals (1853-1943)
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Front, L to R:  Harry Eugene Gates (1926 - 1964),  ''Duane Beals'' (1931 - ),  Clara Louise Gates(1923 - ), either Amie Lawrie Gates (1895 - 1987) or Ethel Marguerite Gates (1894 - 1978). ''At the Walt & Edith Beals home, Walnut St., Emlenton PA, ca. 1933.''
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Front, L to R:  Harry Eugene Gates (1926 - 1964),  ''Duane Beals'' (1931 - ),  Clara Louise Gates(1923 - ), either Amie Lawrie Gates (1895 - 1987) or Ethel Marguerite Gates (1894 - 1978). ''At the Walt & Edith Beals home, Boundary St. (now Walnut St.) , Emlenton PA, ca. 1933.''
 
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Family group photo taken at "The Brown House", the home of Walter B. & Edith Shannon Beals, and their children Duane & David.  Left to right, back row:  Ed Wilson, Faye McClellan, Walter Beals, Edith Beals, James Sinas Beals. Middle row: Maurice B. Shannon, Florence Burgham Beals, Lillian Beals Shannon, Olive Shannon Gates.  Front row: Duane Beals, probably Blanche Beals Jones (sister of Lillian Beals Shannon), David Beals, Francis Augustus Beals.  The gathering thus included the parents, grandparents and a great-grandparent of the two young boys.
 
Family group photo taken at "The Brown House", the home of Walter B. & Edith Shannon Beals, and their children Duane & David.  Left to right, back row:  Ed Wilson, Faye McClellan, Walter Beals, Edith Beals, James Sinas Beals. Middle row: Maurice B. Shannon, Florence Burgham Beals, Lillian Beals Shannon, Olive Shannon Gates.  Front row: Duane Beals, probably Blanche Beals Jones (sister of Lillian Beals Shannon), David Beals, Francis Augustus Beals.  The gathering thus included the parents, grandparents and a great-grandparent of the two young boys.
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* Carrie May Porterfield (2 Oct 1865-Feb 1950) married Henry Harrison Gates (23 Apr 1852 - Dec 1914). Their 3 children were Lawrence Emerson Gates (3 Apr 1893 in Squaw Valley, Butler Co. PA - 16 Sept 1977 Franklin, PA); Amie Lawrie Gates (12 Oct 1895 Emlenton PA - Feb 1987); Ethel Marguerite Gates (9 June 1894 Emlenton PA - Nov 1978 Bruin PA).
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* Lawrence Emerson Gates married (22 June 1920 in Emlenton PA) to Olive Oretta Shannon.  Their three children, all born Emlenton PA: Clara Louise Gates (22 Aug 1923-  ); Harry Eugene "Gene" Gates (16 Oct 1926-19 Mar 1964 in Orange TX); Maurice Clarence Gates (15 Oct 1929 - 28 Mar 1932 in Emlenton PA).
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Name:  Walter Beals
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Last Residence: 16373  Emlenton, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States of America<br>
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Born: 22 Mar 1901
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Died: Jan 1971<br>
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State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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| '''Obituary of Walter Benjamin Beals''', from collection of Peg Kahle, original source not given.<br>Walter Benjamin Beals, age 69, of Emlenton died 3 pm at his home.  Born 22 March 1901 in foxburg, a son of James Sinas and Florence Burgham Beals.  Married to Edith Shannon who survives.  Member of the United Methodist Church of Emlenton, Odd Fellows, the Town Club, and the Chamber of Commerce.  He was an outstanding athlete and musician.  He was aformer Boy Scout leader.  Employed 36 years at the Sterling Oil Division of Quaker State Oil Refining Company in Emlenton and supervised the Sterling Service stations for several years.  Also survived by two sons: Duane Beals of Coraoplois and David Beals of Lincroft, NJ; one brother: William J. Beals of Butler; two sisters: Mrs. John (Aida) Layne of Perryville and Mrs. Lawrence (Dorothy) Dittman of Lamartine; and five grandchildren.  Preceded in death by one daughter: Patricia in 1933.  Services at the Criswell Funeral Home 11 am Tuesday., Rev. Lloyd Tennies, pastor of Emlenton UMC presiding.  Interment in Emlenton Cemetery.
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[edit] NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Walter Benjamin Beals is not in my direct ancestry. He is 3 steps removed in the following ways:



Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 22 Mar 1901 Foxburg, Clarion Co. PA [4]
Marriage 15 Aug 1929 Emlenton PA To Edith Geraldine Shannon [4]
Death 2 Jan 1971 Emlenton, Venango Co., PA [4]
Burial [4]

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                                    Generation 2             Generation 3                 Generation 4           Generation 5     
                          
                                                                                                             +-- Jacob Beals
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                                                                                      +-- Samuel Beals ------+ 
                                                                                      |   (1831-1907)        |
                                                        +-- Francis Augustus  Beals --+                      |      
                                                        |   (1853-1943)               |  
                                                        |                             |                      |
                                +-- Lillian Mae Beals --+                             +-- Catherine C. Marsh |
                                | (1877-1967)           |                                 (1829-1880)        |
 +-- Edith Geraldine Shannon -- +                       +-- Permelia "Millie" Zellers                        |
 |   (1901-1971)                |                                                                            |
 |                              +-- Maurice Baker Shannon, Jr.                                               |
 |                                                                                                           |
 |                                                                                    +-- William Beals -----+
 |                                                                                    |                      |
 |                                                      +-- James Sinas Beals---------+                      |
 |                                                      |                             |                      +-- Elizabeth Brey                                                   |
 +----------------------------- Walter Benjamin Beals --+                             +--  Susan Kline
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                                                        +-- Florence Burgham
Sources: [4]  
Note: Edith Geraldine Shannon is age-wise aligned with Generation 2 in our direct line ancestry, 
but is in Generation 1, as counted from Samuel Beals. An extra generation appears between the descendants of 
Jacob Beals's older child Samuel Beals and younger child William Beals.

[edit] Children

Children with Edith Geraldine Shannon :

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Patricia Joan Beals F 4 Oct 1930 Emlenton, Venango Co. PA died 27 Feb 1933, Emlenton PA [4]
Living son Beals M Emlenton, Venango Co. PA 2 daughters living [4]
Living son Beals M Emlenton, Venango Co. PA 3 daughters living [4]

[edit] Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
Emlenton, Venango Co. PA 1897-2000 [2][3][4][5]


[edit] Photo Gallery

Shannon Beals group w Duane Beals.jpg

Standing, L to R: Faye McClellan (1916 - 1972), Walter Beals (1901 - 1971), Olive O. Shannon (Gates) (1897 - 2000), Carrie May (Gates) (probably mother of Lawrence Gates), (1865 - 1950), Edith Shannon (Beals) (1907 - 2004), Maurice Baker Shannon (1872 - 1947), Lillian Mae Beals (Shannon) (1877 - 1967), Francis Augustus Beals (1853-1943) Front, L to R: Harry Eugene Gates (1926 - 1964), Duane Beals (1931 - ), Clara Louise Gates(1923 - ), either Amie Lawrie Gates (1895 - 1987) or Ethel Marguerite Gates (1894 - 1978). At the Walt & Edith Beals home, Boundary St. (now Walnut St.) , Emlenton PA, ca. 1933.

Frank A Beals family.jpg

Family group photo taken at "The Brown House", the home of Walter B. & Edith Shannon Beals, and their children Duane & David. Left to right, back row: Ed Wilson, Faye McClellan, Walter Beals, Edith Beals, James Sinas Beals. Middle row: Maurice B. Shannon, Florence Burgham Beals, Lillian Beals Shannon, Olive Shannon Gates. Front row: Duane Beals, probably Blanche Beals Jones (sister of Lillian Beals Shannon), David Beals, Francis Augustus Beals. The gathering thus included the parents, grandparents and a great-grandparent of the two young boys.

[edit] Sources

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1 1910 United States Federal Census, District 28, Richland Twp, Clarion Co, PA, pg 1A lines 48-50 and 1B lines 1-2. Census dated 15 Apr 1910. James S Beals, 48, married 20 years,farmer (Oil Co), owns farm, born PA (as were parents),; Florence, 40, mar. 20 yrs, 3 children, all living, b. Canada (English), parents b. England; William S., 18, barber; Ada, 16, in school; Walter B., 8, in school. Children b. PA, father PA, mother Canada, All can read, write and speak English.
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2 1920 United States Federal Census District 110, Emlenton, Venango Co, PA, page 17, Census dated 16-19 January, 1920.
Lines 80-83: James S. Beals, head, 50, b. PA, parents b. PA, superintendant, oil company, owns home with mortgage; Florence, wife, 48, naturalized citizen, date unknown, b. Canada, parents b. England; Walter, son, 18, b. PA, agent, Express Co; Dorothy, dau., 8, b. PA. All can read, write and speak English except Dorothy. Family lived at 214 Hill Street.
The age here is incorrect. He has aged only 2 years since 1910 and ages 19 by 1930.
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3 1930 United States Federal Census, District 10, Emlenton, Venango Co, PA, page 16. Census dated 14 April 1930.
Lines 84-85: Walter B. Beal, head, 28, married at age 27, rents home, $15, owns radio, linesman, telephone line; Edyth G., wife, 22, married at age 22.
The name here is Beals, not Beal as listed.
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4 Personal correspondence of Duane Beals, son of Edith Geraldine Shannon & Walter Benjamin Beals, 2006-ongoing; FTM Beals file. See Contributors
5 Social Security Death Index

Name: Walter Beals Last Residence: 16373 Emlenton, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 22 Mar 1901 Died: Jan 1971
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

6 Obituary of Walter Benjamin Beals, from collection of Peg Kahle, original source not given.
Walter Benjamin Beals, age 69, of Emlenton died 3 pm at his home. Born 22 March 1901 in foxburg, a son of James Sinas and Florence Burgham Beals. Married to Edith Shannon who survives. Member of the United Methodist Church of Emlenton, Odd Fellows, the Town Club, and the Chamber of Commerce. He was an outstanding athlete and musician. He was aformer Boy Scout leader. Employed 36 years at the Sterling Oil Division of Quaker State Oil Refining Company in Emlenton and supervised the Sterling Service stations for several years. Also survived by two sons: Duane Beals of Coraoplois and David Beals of Lincroft, NJ; one brother: William J. Beals of Butler; two sisters: Mrs. John (Aida) Layne of Perryville and Mrs. Lawrence (Dorothy) Dittman of Lamartine; and five grandchildren. Preceded in death by one daughter: Patricia in 1933. Services at the Criswell Funeral Home 11 am Tuesday., Rev. Lloyd Tennies, pastor of Emlenton UMC presiding. Interment in Emlenton Cemetery.
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