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Captain 4th Va. Infantry. Feb . 10, 1776; Maj or , Feb. 21, 1777 ; Resig ned
1778 ; Died Jun e 19, 1797. W as with his Regiment at Valley Fo rge,
Pa ., the Wi nter of 1777-1778. Ref. : H eight rnan, f. 93.
7. Daniel Beall (1752-1811) in Georg ia. Married Martha Peyton. Ref. : B.,
f. 193.
Took Patriot's Oath in Montgomery Co., Md. 1778. Ref. : -,
Enlisted in Berkeley Co., Va., and was a Captain. See: Hi storic Shepherdstown,
Dandridge, P. 302.
8. Basil Beall ( 1754- ), mar ried --Gaither. Ref. : B., f. 194.
Nov. 29, 1775, commissioned 2nd Lieut. by Committee of Safety, Frederick
Co., Md., in Capt. W illiam Lockett's Company of F rederick County
Militia. Ref. : M.H.M., Vol. II, f. 55.
Member of Association of Freeman, Frederick Co., December 27, 1775.
Ref.: M.H.M.
Ma rch 27, 1776, appointed by Committee of Safety, Lowe r Kitockton
Hundred, as collector of fines from men who failed to enroll. Ref.:
M.H.M., Vol. II, f. 260, 163.
J une 11, 1776, commissioned 1st Lieut. in 34th Batt. of Frederick County
Militia. Ref. : M.A., Vol. 11, f. 471.
2. Josiah Beall (1715-1805) , married Millicent Bradley. Ref. : B., f. 195.
Member of Association of F reeman of Ma ryland, J uly 26, 1775, and with
226 others signed the famous Bill of Righ ts. Ref.: M.A., Vol. 11, f. 67.
Nov. 29, 1775, member of a committ ee to inspect arms. Ref.: M.H.M.
Hi s Son-
1. Thaddeus Beall (1747- ), marr ied Amelia Beall. Ref. : B., f. 195-6.
Ju ly 3, 1776, 2nd Lieut. F rederick Co. Mil itia. Ref. : M.A., Vol. 11, f. 544.
Aug. 7, 1776, 2nd Lieut. in Capt. Edward Burgess' Company, Lower District
of Frederick Co., Militi a. Ref. : M.A., Vol. 18, f. 42.
Sept. 1776, Bri gade Maj or for Gen. Rezin Beatl, l st Md. Batt. Fl ying
Camp, Jul y to December 1776. H eitman, f. 94.
September 12, 1777, commissioned Capta in, Lower Batt. Montgomery Co.
Militia. Ref. : M.A., Vol 16, f. 373.
3. John Beall (1728-1800), mar ried 1750, Ma ry Dent. Ref.: B., f. 202.
July 15 and J uly 17, 1780, Collector of T axes authorized to pay to John
Beall money for the purchase of hor ses. Ref.: M.A., Vol. 18, f. 222-229.
J uly 31, 1780, Council of Safety to John Beall : " Have no money for you
to buy Arm y goods. Use tobacco, as we have a lot on hand ." Ref. : MA.,
Vol. 18, f. 243.
J uly 30, 1780, Collector of Taxes authorized to pay to John Beall 9,445 Ibs.
tobacco on account. Ref.: M.A., Vol. 18, f. 270.
August 30, 1780, John Beatl appointed Inspector of T obacco at Bladensburg,
by th e Council of Safety. Ref. : M.A., Vol. 18, f. 271.
October 10, 1780, Collector of Taxes, P rince George's County, Md., authori zed
to pay to John Beall, contractor for hor ses, 18,000 Ibs. of tobacco. Ref. :
M.A., Vol. 18, f. 322.
October 10, 1780, Treasurer of W estern Shore, paid to J ohn Beatl F ifty
Pounds, ten Shillings, of the new emission. Ref.: M.A., Vol. 18, f. 322.