Robert Beedle was born in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
Robert had a grant in Kittery, ME adjoining John Simmons from Thomas Gorges in 1641. 

The surname Beedle or Beadle refers to an attendant.

He was married to Mary.

Mary.

Mary is the basis for the character of Hester Prynne in Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter." 

Children were:

i. Christopher Beedle died before 1704.
ii. Elizabeth Beedle.

Mary was married second to Rev. Stephen Batchelder about 1648, and as her third husband, Thomas Turner.