Old Homesteads

Welcome to the "Old Homesteads" Page. The earliest Beals-Jackson ancestors were farmers and obtained farmlands in new areas as they opened up for settling by new generations being born, as well as the settlement of new immigrants. These are the counties/neighboring counties of homesteads of the first 8 Generations.

1. Chester and Adams Counties in Pennsylvania.

2. "Nottingham Lots" in current Calvert County, Maryland.

3. Berkeley County, West Virginia.

4. Stokes County, North Carolina.

5. Greene County, Tenessee.

6. Clinton County, Ohio.

7. Crawford County, Illinois.