Beale
- References:
- Sources yet to be consulted:
-
Notes on the history of the parish of North Wraxall,
W.J. Lewis, London, 1913.
- "Divine Retribution",
by
William Naesmyth,
pp.19-20 of
July 1998 issue
of Journal of
Wiltshire FHS
(and here).
- Beale memorial in the church at North Wraxall.
Two stone slabs on the chancel floor.
-
[MGH, 1910-11, p.104]
says see
[MGH]
2nd series,
vol.3 (1881),
p.396,
but cannot see anything there.
St. James' church in North Wraxall.
Photo 2009.
From
here.
See
more.
Rev. John Beale,
born 1640.
Rector of
North Wraxall, Wiltshire
(see
map)
from
1676 to death 1697.
Appointed 8 Sept 1676.
He
mar 5 Feb 1679 [her age 18, him age 39] to
Ann Goddard [born Jan 1661].
[Wiltshire notes and queries]
says she was
of
Langley Burrell, Wiltshire
(see
map).
Grave says she was
dau of James Goddard,
of
Marston, Wiltshire
(see
map).
They mar at Langley Burrell, Wiltshire.
Ann died 24 Nov 1681, age 20 yrs.
She was
bur at North Wraxall church, 28 Nov 1681.
Rev. John died of fever, 20 Aug 1697, age 57 yrs.
He was bur at North Wraxall church, 22 Aug 1697.
They
had issue:
- Ann Beale,
or Anne,
born 9 Nov 1680,
bapt 16 Nov 1680, Langley Burrell, Wiltshire (mother's home town).
Her mother died 1681.
She got an inheritance in
Will of Aylmer Lynch.
Will dated 1686,
proved 1692.
He calls her "my kinswoman"
(think through her mother Goddard).
Her father, the Rector of North Wraxall, died 1697.
She was orphaned.
She
mar 30 Sept 1700 [her age 19, him age 26]
to
Rev. Thomas Goddard [born 1674, the new Rector]
and had issue.
They mar at North Wraxall.
North Wraxall.
From
1885 map.
See modern
satellite view
and street view of
church.
Beale memorial in North Wraxall
as shown in
[MGH, 1910-11, p.105].
Beale memorial in North Wraxall
as shown in
[Lewis, 1913]
according to
[Naesmyth, 1998].
