• Misc J

    The Beales and The Bealses

    One of my wish list items is to build a documented family tree, and this week my curiosity brought me back to genealogy to do just that. One of my sisters and I were watching clips of Little Edie Beale in Grey Gardens and my sister said “daddy always said that if you meet someone with the last name Beale or Beals, that we’re probably related because it’s a rare name.” Beals was my maiden name, and while I’m not married now, I kept my married last name to have the same name as my daughter so I don’t go by Beals now, but it is our family name. My…