 John Beall, son of Alexander Beall and Elizabeth Coombs.Born 1688 at Lower Marlboro, Prince George Co., MD, died May 18, 1742 at Lower Marlboro, Prince George Co., MD, 53 or 54 years John of Alexander Beall. John Beall, b 1688 of Alexander [1649]. Marriage. In 1712 m. Verlinda Magruder , dau of Samuel Magruder and wife Sarah Beall "Beall Town, the original name of Bladensburg, was situated upon a tract of land called Black Ash..which was owned by John Beall.[and wife]..Verlinda Magruder, the two of whom conveyed many lots in Beall Town long before it was named Bladensburg by Legislative Act of 1742 (McLean:7) John Beall deceased at time of will of his father Alexander in 1744; children to inherit. Will. In John Beall will wife Virlinda to inherit Grist Mill on Eastern Branch of the Potomac River (Anacostia River) called New Dumfries and tract Lone Head. To Samuel Charles & William where he now dwells & Benjamin. To Josias--have already provided. To Basil Industry and Poplar Thickett on the Monocacy. To Sarah (wife of James Offutt) New Dumfries. To John and Clement The Mill, Black esk, Chittams addition. In Virlinda will, daughter Lucy to dwell in the house where I now dwell during the minority of my sons John and Clement. Refers to her "younger" children Bazel, Lucy, John, Hannah, and Clement. Deceased at father's death 1744. Married 1712 (29 or 30 years married) to:  Verlinda Magruder, daughter of Samuel Magruder and Sarah Beall.Born 1693 at Calvert, Prince George Co., MD, died Jan 9, 1745 at MD, 51 or 52 years Children: 1. Samuel BeallBorn 1714 at Prince George Co., MD, died Jan 1778 at Washington Co., MD, 63 or 64 years 2. Josiah Fendall BeallBorn 1715 at Prince George Co., MD, died 1805 at Warren Co., GA, 89 or 90 years 3. Sarah BeallBorn 1717 at MD, died 1779 at Montgomery Co., MD, 61 or 62 years 4. Rebecca BeallBorn 1719 at MD, died 5. Basil BeallBorn 1721 at MD, died 1753 at Frederick Co., MD, 31 or 32 years 6. Lucy BeallBorn 1723 at MD, died 1799 at Cumberland, Alleghany Co., MD, 75 or 76 years 7. John BeallBorn 1728 at MD, died 1800 at Prince George Co., MD, 71 or 72 years 8. Hannah BeallBorn 1729 at MD, died ± 1791 at Montgomery Co., MD, approximately 62 years 9. Verlinda BeallBorn 1731 at MD, died after 1779, at least 48 years 10. Clement BeallBorn 1734 at MD, died 1793 at Monocacy, Prince George Co., MD, 58 or 59 years | |||