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1732 - 1810 (78 years)
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Name |
John BEARDSLEY [1] |
Prefix |
Rev |
Suffix |
III |
Birth |
23 Apr 1732 |
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
23 Apr 1810 |
Kingston, New Brunswick, Canada [3] |
Burial |
Y [4] |
Notes |
- "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey" - He was involved with Yale College in 1758. In 1761 he received an honorary Bachelor of Arts degree from New York College and in 1768 an honorary Master of Arts. He studied theology with Doctor Johnson at Stratford. In the spring of 1761, he went to England of his ordination. He returned and worked as a missionary in Norwich, Connecticut for about five years. Then he removed to New York where he officiated at Pughkeepsie and Fishkill. During the Revolutionary War he fled to New York City where he became Chaplain of the British Army. After the war he settled in New Brunswick, Canada. Some of his descendants were successful lawyers in Canada.
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Person ID |
I64134 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
28 Aug 2022 |
Father |
John BEARDSLEY, Jr., b. 09 Mar 1701/02, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Kezia WHEELER, b. Abt 1705 |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
29 Dec 1725 |
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA [1, 5] |
Family ID |
F25653 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Sylvia PUNDERSON, b. 16 Jun 1733, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 26 Mar 1771, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York (Age 37 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1764 [4] |
Children |
| 1. Hannah BEARDSLEY, b. 11 Jul 1765, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York d. 26 Mar 1830, Sussex, Kings Co., New York (Age 64 years) [Birth] |
| 2. Martha BEARDSLEY, b. Abt 1765, New York d. Bef 1818, Hampton, Kings Co., New Brunswick (Age 52 years) [Birth] |
| 3. John Davis BEARDSLEY, b. 4 Feb 1771, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA d. 26 Jan 1852, Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 80 years) [Birth] |
| 4. Polly/Sylvia BEARDSLEY, b. 4 Feb 1771 [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F25900 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
28 Aug 2022 |
Family 2 |
Catherine Mary BROOKS, b. 9 Apr 1750, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut d. 4 or 5 Feb 1774, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York (Age 23 years) |
Marriage |
Bef Jul 1772 [4] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F43911 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
28 Aug 2022 |
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| Death - 23 Apr 1810 - Kingston, New Brunswick, Canada |
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Sources |
- [S00086] "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey" Complied by Ellwood Count Curtis.
- [S03429] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: Sterling and Stratford.
- [S13221] Isaac Haight Beardsley, Genealogical History of the BEARDSLEY-LEE Family in America 1635-1902.
- [S02329] Find A Grave Website.
- [S02422] History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. l by genealogy.com.
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