Mary 'Molly' Beach

Abt 1744 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Mary 'Molly' Beach  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1744	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Father's will	27 Aug 1769	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	She was shown as a daughter Mary in the will of Joseph Beach.
  Will - Named in Husband's will	17 Dec 1784	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	She was shown as wife Molly in the will of John Mears.
  Anecdote	1788	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  	Mary Mears, as guardian of Betsey, Patience, Adah, Margaret, James and William Mears, gave an account of their expenses for 1788 and 1789 (Acc Co Orphan's Accounts, 1780-1805, p. 77).
  Marr Name	Mary 'Molly' Mears
  Record ID	54203
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  + 1. Mary 'Molly' Beach,   b. Abt 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═John (122) Mears,   b. Abt 1730, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1785  (Age 55 years),  m. Abt 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA     2. Sophia Beach,   b. Abt 1745, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   3. Sarah Beach,   b. Abt 1748, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Kendall Beach,   b. Abt 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Nov 1815, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia  (Age < 65 years) ╚═Rosanna 'Rosey' Nock, (Nock?),   b. Abt 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Apr 1837  (Age 87 years),  m. Abt 1775
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Samuel Beach, I,   b. Abt 1650   d. Bef 1 Feb 1703, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 53 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Mary (--?--),   b. Abt 1728, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Person ID	I54203	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2010

  
  

  Father	Joseph Beach,   b. Abt 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 May 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 62 years)
  Mother	Mary (--?--),   b. Abt 1728, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1744  [2]
  Family ID	F16886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John (122) Mears,   b. Abt 1730, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1785 (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1762	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	John and Molly Mears lived in the Fair Oaks section of the county on land inherited from his grandfather Richard Armitrader. This homestead was in the same neighborhood as Cottrels Ridge, the home of Joseph Beach, father of Molly.
  Children	+ 1. Richard (of Jno) Mears, (Sea Side),   b. Abt 1763, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1824 (Age 61 years) ╚═ Ruth (--?--)  m. Abt 1784 + 2. Leah Mears,   b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Frederick Beach  m. Bef 17 Dec 1784 + 3. Abel Mears, Sr.,   b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Oct 1841, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 76 years) ╚═ Ann Downing  m. Abt 1790;    ╚═ Patience (--?--)  m. Abt 1802;    ╚═ Elizabeth 'Betsy' Spiers  m. 15 Mar 1817;    ╚═ Elizabeth Wallace  m. 19 Aug 1828 + 4. John (Neck) Mears,   b. Abt 1767, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Sep 1819 (Age 52 years) ╚═ Mary Bradford  (Age 39 years)  m. Abt 1790   5. Polly Mears,   b. Abt 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Twiford  m. Abt 1790 + 6. Robert Mears,   b. Abt 1769, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Permelia 'Milly' Taylor, (Taylor?)  (Age < 32 years)  m. Abt 1805;    ╚═ Nancy Watson  m. 26 May 1819 + 7. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Mears,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Robinson (of Rowland) Savage  (Age < 55 years)  m. 28 Aug 1792   8. Patience Mears,   b. Abt 1774, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Major LeCato  m. Abt 1795   9. Adah Mears,   b. Abt 1777, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John (196) Roberts  (Age < 73 years)  m. 16 Mar 1818 + 10. Margaret 'Peggy' Mears,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1835 (Age 55 years) ╚═ Arthur Mears  (Age 59 years)  m. 25 Oct 1802 + 11. James (of Molly) Mears,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Oct 1837 (Age 57 years) ╚═ Hester N. 'Hessy' Harmon  m. 10 Oct 1806;    ╚═ Sally Wallace  m. 28 Mar 1814 + 12. William (of Molly) Mears,   b. Abt 1783, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. May 1837 (Age 54 years) ╚═ Bridget Bull  m. 2 Jan 1808;    ╚═ Elizabeth 'Betsy' Sherlock  m. 21 Dec 1824
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F16885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1744 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1762 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Father's will - 27 Aug 1769 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Husband's will - 17 Dec 1784 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Anecdote - 1788 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S890] Mary Frances Carey, Carey, Mears - Bartholomew Mears, (New Church, VA: Self Published via Photo Copy, 1989), 890. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 261 (will of Joseph Beach, wife Mary), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 353 (will of John Mears, wife Molly), 570.