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Rebecca MINOR

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca MINOR was born on 30 Jan 1712 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut (daughter of Sergeant Ephraim MINER and Rebecca CURTIS).

    Rebecca married Capt Elnathan JUDSON on 30 Jun 1736 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Elnathan (son of Jonathan JUDSON and Mary MITCHELL) was born on 08 May 1712 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1796 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sergeant Ephraim MINER was born on 24 Oct 1675 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of John MINER and Elizabeth BOOTH); died on 16 Sep 1762 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Was a Sergeant in the Trainband and a Deputy from Woodbury to the Conn. Legislature.

    Ephraim married Rebecca CURTIS on 21 Aug 1701 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Rebecca (daughter of Lieutenant Israel CURTIS and Rebecca BEARDSLEY) was born in Nov 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Mar 1763 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca CURTIS was born in Nov 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Lieutenant Israel CURTIS and Rebecca BEARDSLEY); died on 13 Mar 1763 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Nov 1678, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut

    Children:
    1. Timothy MINOR was born on 10 Dec 1702 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1760.
    2. Deacon Jehu MINER was born on 30 Jun 1705 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1790 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    3. Capt Matthew MINER was born on 02 Sep 1708 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1778 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; was buried in South Cemetery, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    4. 1. Rebecca MINOR was born on 30 Jan 1712 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    5. Ephraim MINER, Jr. was born on 15 Jul 1715 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 24 May 1783 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John MINER (son of Thomas MINER and Grace PALMER); died on 17 Sep 1719 in Woodbury, Litchfield Count, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 04 Mar 1638, Hingham, Massachusetts

    John married Elizabeth BOOTH on 14 Oct 1658 in Stratford, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard BOOTH and Elizabeth HAWLEY) was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut`; died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth BOOTH was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut` (daughter of Richard BOOTH and Elizabeth HAWLEY); died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas MINER was born on 29 May 1662 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 15 Jun 1722 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    2. 2. Sergeant Ephraim MINER was born on 24 Oct 1675 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 16 Sep 1762 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    3. Sarah MINER was born on 19 Jun 1678 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Lieutenant Israel CURTIS was born on 03 Apr 1644 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (son of John CURTIS and Elizabeth ?); died on 28 Oct 1704 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 03 Apr 1644

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The Descendants of William Beardsley" by Ellwood Count Curtis:
    Israel was an original proprietor of Woodbury, Connecticut in 1672. He attained the rank of Leutenant in the trainband of Woodbury in October 1690. He was chosen to be a Deputy to the General Court in May 1689 and again in the sessions of June 1689; May and October 1691; May, June and October 1692; May, September and October 1693; October 1695; May and October 1696; May 1699; May 1703; and October 1704. He was also a Commissioner of Woodbury from 1691-1697. He made a will on October 10, 1704 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

    Israel married Rebecca BEARDSLEY about 1665. Rebecca (daughter of William BEARDSLEY and Mary HARVEY) was born about 1645 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 17 Feb 1739 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rebecca BEARDSLEY was born about 1645 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of William BEARDSLEY and Mary HARVEY); died on 17 Feb 1739 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Israel CURTIS, Jr. was born on 12 May 1668 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Israel CURTIS, Jr. was born on 18 Mar 1667 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in young.
    3. Stephen CURTIS was born on 24 Aug 1673 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Jun 1723 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    4. 3. Rebecca CURTIS was born in Nov 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Mar 1763 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    5. Ruth CURTIS died in young.
    6. Josiah CURTIS died in young.
    7. Ruth CURTIS
    8. Hannah CURTIS was born about 1675 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Peter CURTIS was born about 1674 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    10. Ensign John CURTIS was born on 07 Oct 1670 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 14 Apr 1754 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas MINER was born on 23 Apr 1608 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England (son of Clement MINER and Sarah POPE); died on 23 Oct 1690 in Quiambaug, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Wequetequock Cemetery, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1630, Sailed from England in the Ship "Arabella" and landed at Salem, June 14.
    • Residence: 1634, Removed to Saybrook, in the colony of Connecticut, with the younger John Winthrop and company.
    • Fact: 1646, Elected a townsman and admitted to the rights accorded freemen
    • Death: 03 Oct 1690

    Notes:

    A long stone of rough granite lies in the ancient burial ground at Wickulequack, almost buried in the turf beneath, and bears the following inscription:

    Here lyeth the body of Lieutenant Thomas Minor
    Aged Eighty three years, departed 1690

    Thomas married Grace PALMER on 29 Apr 1633/4. Grace (daughter of Walter PALMER and Ann/Elizabeth ?) was born in England; died on 31 Dec 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Grace PALMER was born in England (daughter of Walter PALMER and Ann/Elizabeth ?); died on 31 Dec 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Notes:

    "Groups of Palmer Families from Walter Palmer of Charlestown and Rehoboth, Mass., Stonington, Conn. (1901) (NewEnglandAncestors.org)

    Grace Palmer, daughter of Walter and Elizabeth Palmer, was born in England between the years 1608-10. She became a member of the First Church in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Mass., June 1, 1632, at the same time her father and step-mother united with it. She married, in Charlestown, Thomas Minor, who was born in Chew Magne, county Somerset, England, April 23, 1608, and was of the tenth generation in the Minor family. He came in the fleet which bore John Winthrop, future governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which put into port at Cape Ann, now Salem, Essex Co., Mass., Saturday, June 12, 1630.
    Thomas Minor received Lot 18 in the first division of land at Mystic Side, now Charlestown, on the sixth of the first month, 1637. His future father-in-law, Walter Palmer, receiving Lot 15.
    From Charlestown, Thomas Minor migrated, first to Hingham, Plymouth County, where four children were born, thence to Stonington, New London County, Conn., where he bouth a large tract of land lying on the borders of Wequetequack Cove, in 1652, whereon he built his house, having made a brief previous residence in Hingham, Plymouth Co. Mass. going thence to New London in 1645, where he had a grant of one home lot and built a house, but sold the whole to settle at his final abode in Stonington, where he met with some difficulty, by the fact that a grant of three hundred acres of land from the town of New London to Governor Haynes, and sold by the latter to Walter Palmer, being found to cover Minor's lot. He, however, signed the conveyance, qualifying it by the reservation that he should inhabit the place until he should have time to erect another dwelling at Mistupet. He held a very prominent place in all the stirring events which ensued in the settlement of this plantation where he died October 23, 1690. She died October, 1690, and is said to have been born the same year as her husband.

    Children:
    1. 4. John MINER died on 17 Sep 1719 in Woodbury, Litchfield Count, Connecticut.
    2. Clement MINER was christened on 4 Mar 1638 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1700 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Thomas MINER was christened on 10 May 1640 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 1662 in Narragansett, Washington Co., Rhode Island; was buried in Narragansett, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    4. Ephraim MINER was christened on 1 May 1642 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1724 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Joseph MINER was christened on 25 Aug 1644 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1710/1 in Stonington, Connecticut; was buried in Taugwonk Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Manasseh MINER was born on 28 Apr 1647 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Aug 1728 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Ann MINER was born on 28 Apr 1649 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Aug 1652 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Maria MINER was born on 05 May 1651 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Jan 1660 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Samuel MINER was born on 04 Mar 1652 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1682.
    10. Hannah MINER was born on 15 Sep 1655 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 10.  Richard BOOTH was born about 1607/8 in England; died after 1688 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Richard married Elizabeth HAWLEY about 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth HAWLEY

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Sister of Joseph Hawley

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth BOOTH was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut`; died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Anna BOOTH was born on 14 Feb 1643/4 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    3. Ephraim BOOTH was born on 01 Aug 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 9 Mar 1682/3 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Ebenezer BOOTH was born in 18 or 19 Nov 1651 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died in 1732 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    5. Sergt. John BOOTH was born on 5 Nov 1653 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died after 1717 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    6. Joseph BOOTH was born on 08 Mar 1656 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 31 Aug 1703 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Bethia BOOTH was born on 18 Aug 1658 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1699.
    8. Johanna BOOTH was born on 21 Mar 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

  5. 12.  John CURTIS was christened on 26 Feb 1614/15 (son of John CURTIS and Elizabeth HUTCHINS); died on 02 Dec 1707 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    John married Elizabeth ?. Elizabeth died on 09 Mar 1681/2 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth ? died on 09 Mar 1681/2 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas CURTIS was born on 14 Jan 1648; died in 1736 in Wallingford, Connecticut.
    2. Hannah CURTIS was born on 02 Feb 1654; died on 21 Oct 1728.
    3. 6. Lieutenant Israel CURTIS was born on 03 Apr 1644 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Oct 1704 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
    4. John CURTIS was born on 14 Oct 1642; died on 17 Sep 1704 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
    5. Benjamin CURTIS was born on 30 Sep 1652 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1733 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Elizabeth CURTIS was born on 02 May 1647.
    7. Joseph CURTIS was born on 12 Nov 1650; died in 1742 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  7. 14.  William BEARDSLEY was born about 1604 in England (son of William BEARDSLEY and Margaret HASSALL); died between 28 Sep 1660 and 13 Feb 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Settled first in Hadley, Massachusetts
    • Fact: Was a mason.
    • Fact: Was elected a Deputy of the General Court for 7 years
    • Emigration: 1635, On the "Planter"
    • Fact: 1638, Removed to Hartford, Massachusetts
    • Fact: 1639, Removed to Stratford, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    From the "Encyclopedia of CT Biography, Vol 1, p. 337": William Beardsley, the immigrant ancestor, was born in England in 1605, died at the age of 56 years; came to America in 1635, located in Hartford 1638, and in the following spring removed to Stratford, of which he was one of the first settlers; was deputy to the General Court 7 years. William, his wife, Mary, daughter, Mary, and sons John and Joseph arrived on the "Planter" of London which sailed from London on April 2, 1635 and arrived at Boston on Sunday, June 7, 1635. William's brother-in-law, Richard Harvie, a tailor, was aboard ship as was his wife Anne.

    Excerpt from "Genealogies of the Founding Families of America in Progress" "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey":

    Will of William Beardsley

    I, William Beardsley, of Stratford, being sick and weak, but well in mind, do leave this my last Will and Testament. All my daughters that are now married, I give Ten pounds a peace.
    My sonne, Samuell, I give that red cow which I have now lent him.
    I only reserved two acres of that land at Piquanock for my wife to improve, if Joseph fall in to help her, if she please, the rest is Samuels's. I also give him one of ye new white blankets.
    If Joseph, my son, please to be as assistant to my wife, for the carying on of her bysnes whilst she lives, or marries and leaves the sea, I give to him ye half of my accomodations in Stratford; if not, I give him twenty poinds of my share of ye bark, to add to his part.
    I desire my loving wife, that if she please to add to ye portion of any of my daughters, that she would ad to them all alike.
    The rest of my effects I leave to be disposed unto y wife and children, at the discretion of Mr. Blackman, Philip Grove, John Brinsmayd, John Birdsey and Joseph Hawley.
    As also ye care, government and disposal of my children.
    It is my will that Daniell, after the decease of my wife, that he have ye other halfe of ye lots.
    I give to my sonne, John, ten shillings.
    William Beardsley
    29 September 1660
    In the presence of
    Caleb Nichols
    John Wells

    This is a true copy of ye will of William Beardsley

    Per me, Joseph Hawley
    The inventory of his estate was taken on 6 aJuly 1661 by Samuel Sherman, John Hurd, Henry H. Waklin, Townsmen, and amounted to L327 15s 8 d.

    William married Mary HARVEY on 26 Jan 1631 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England. Mary (daughter of Richard HARVIE and Ellen ELLIOTT) died about 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary HARVEY (daughter of Richard HARVIE and Ellen ELLIOTT); died about 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 05 Jun 1605, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    • Emigration: 1635, On the "Planter"

    Children:
    1. Mary BEARDSLEY was born before 1632 in England; died on 20 Sep 1691 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Capt. John BEARDSLEY was born before 1633 in England; died on 19 Nov 1718 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Joseph BEARDSLEY was born about 1634 in England; died between 19 Apr and 04 May 1712 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Samuel BEARDSLEY was born in 1638 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Dec 1706 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Sarah BEARDSLEY was born about 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1677.
    6. Daniel BEARDSLEY was born about 1644 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 07 Oct 1730 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Congregational Church Burial Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co. Conn..
    7. Ruth BEARDSLEY was born about 1637 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    8. 7. Rebecca BEARDSLEY was born about 1645 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 17 Feb 1739 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    9. Hannah BEARDSLEY was born about 1642 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 23 Feb 1679 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.


  

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