Sarah Beal

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• Married: 22 Mar 1649, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; (1) Thomas Marsh, the son of George and Elizabeth (Key) Marsh. He was born in 1622 in England. On 2 July 1647 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Thomas Marsh was mentioned in the will of George Marsh. He was a farmer. [This marriage] He left a will on 31 August 1658 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He died 2 September 1658 in Hingham, Massachusetts. Thomas' estate was inventoried on 26 April 1659 in Hingham, Massachusetts, valued at £320 6/. Issue: 1. Sarah Marsh (1649-____) 2. Thomas Marsh (1651-____) 3. John Marsh (1654-1654) 4. Ephraim Marsh (1655-____) 5. Mary Marsh (1658-____)
• Married: 5 Sep 1662; (2) Edmund Sheffield, the son of Edmund and Thamazine Sheffield. He was christened on 16 August 1612 in All Saints Church, Sudbury, Suffolk, England. Edmund was in Roxbury in 1641, and then removed to Hingham. On 17 April 1644 Edmund, at age 31, married (1) Mary Woody. [This marriage] He died 13 October 1705 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Sheffield (1663-____) 2. Nathaniel Sheffield (1667-____) 3. Deborah Sheffield (1667-____)

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• Immigration: 1638; He came over on board the Diligent out of London, with his wife, five sons, three daughters and two servants from Hingham, Norfolk, England and they settled in Hingham, Massachusetts.
• Land/House: 18 Sep 1638, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; John received a grant of six acres of land.
• Freeman: 1639, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
• Occupation: say 1639, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He was a shoemaker.
• Offices Held: 1649, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; 1649 to 1659 - Representative to the Plymouth Colony General Court for Hingham
• Will: 27 Sep 1687, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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John was called uncle by David, son of Peter Hobart.

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John married Frances Ripley on 11 Jun 1616 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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His name was sometimes listed on the original records as "Edwarde Beales."

Edward married Martha Stone on 8 Sep 1586 in Wramplingham, Norfolk, England. Martha was born about 1564 in England; died in 1617 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]