Maria-Louisa Skelton was mentioned in the 3 September 1839 will of her father, George Skelton, proved on 18 November 1839. She was to receive an equal one-quarter of the estate following the death or marriage of her mother. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 427.]

1860 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Lloyds Post Office, Page 24
Dwelling 214, Family 208
Beazley, Jno W, 31, male, shoemaker, value of personal estate $75, born in Virginia
Beazley, Maria, 23, female, born in Virginia
Beazley, Geo, 5, male, born in Virginia, attended school
Beazley, Lalla R, 2, female, born in Virginia
Blackburn, Margaret, 60, female, born in Virginia
Blackburn, Ada M, 2, female, born in Virginia

1870 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Millers Tavern Post Office, page 159
Dwelling 772, Household 772
Beazley, Jno W, 41, male, white, boot & shoe maker, value of real estate $1,000, value of personal estate $350, born in Virginia
Beazley, Maria L, 33, female, white, keeping house, born in Virginia
Beazley, George M.[W?], 16, male, white, shoe maker, born in Virginia
Beazley, Sallie R., 12, female, white, without occupation, born in Virginia
Beazley, Lebbeus H., 8, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, Robt H., 6, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, Jno W., 4, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, Thos C., 1, male, white, at home born in Virginia

1870 U.S. Census, King and Queen County, Virginia
New Town Township, Little Plymouth, Page 46
Dwelling 323, Family 333
Beazley, John W, 41, male, white, boot & shoe maker, value of real estate $800, value of personal estate $300, born in Virginia
Beazley, Maria L, 33, female, white, keeping house, born in Virginia
Beazley, George N, 16, male, white, born in Virginia, attending school
Beazley, Lallah R, 11, female, white, born in Virginia, attending school
Beazley, Lebeus, 8, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, Robert H, 6, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, John W, 4, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Beazley, Thomas C, 1, male, white, at home, born in Virginia

1880 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Tappahannock District, Enumeration District 17, page 129A
Dwelling 260, Household 260
Beazley, John, white, male, 50, married, shoe maker, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Mariah L., white, female, 43, wife, married, keeping house, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, George, white, male, 25, son, single, shoe maker, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Lebanus, white, male, 18, son, single, works on farm, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Robert, white, male, 16, son, works on farm, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, John, white, male, 13, son, works on farm, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Thomas, white, male, 10, son, works on farm, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, William, white, male, 7, son, at home, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Mariah, white, female, 5, daughter, at home, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Beazley, Susan, white, female, 2, daughter, at home, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia