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Edward Beeson immigrated to America in 1682 or 1684 from Stoke, Lancaster, England and settled in New Castle, Delaware. He married Rachel Pennington and they had four children. He married Elizabeth and they had two children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Delaware, Ohio, Indiana, Alabama and Texas.

Anthony Kimble married Matilda Morrey and lived in Pennsylvania, where he died before 1735. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere.

Edward Beeson, son of Thomas Beeson, was born in about 1652, probably in Lincolnshire, England. He married Rachel Pennington in about 1679 in Pennsylvania or Delaware. They had five children. He married Elizabeth Holmes in about 1711. They had two daughters. He died in about 1714 and Elizabeth married Joseph Rich and had four more children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Alabama, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska.

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