Walter Benjamin Beals
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| 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] |
= Ancestry chart segment
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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+-- Flornece 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.
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] |
Places of Residence
| Location | Dates | Notes | Sources
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|---|---|---|---|
| Emlenton, Venango Co. PA | 1897-2000 |
Photo Gallery
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, Walnut St., Emlenton PA, ca. 1933.
Sources
| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |   | |
| 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 Per Duane Beals, the Gates family line is as follows:
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