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William BEARDSLEY

Male 1732 - 1822  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William BEARDSLEY was born on 16 Feb 1731/2 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Abraham BEARDSLEY and Esther JANES); died on 15 Feb 1822 in Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    William married Priscilla PEET on 28 Feb 1759. Priscilla died on 22 Feb 1820 in Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elijah BEARDSLEY was born on 10 Jun 1772 in Connecticut; died on 17 May 1860 in Ohio; was buried in Fitchville Cemetery, Fitchville, Huron Co., Ohio.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham BEARDSLEY was born on 06 Mar 1695/96 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of John BEARDSLEY and Abigail WAKELEE); died on 09 Jul 1776; was buried in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: A Weaver.

    Abraham married Esther JANES on 17 Apr 1723. Esther was born on 06 Mar 1695 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Nov 1772 in Farifield County, Connecticut; was buried in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Esther JANES was born on 06 Mar 1695 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Nov 1772 in Farifield County, Connecticut; was buried in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of William Janes and Sarah Clark.

    Children:
    1. Martha BEARDSLEY was born on 19 Apr 1728 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Abraham BEARDSLEY was born on 28 Sep 1726 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Ester BEARDSLEY was born on 28 Mar 1725 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 1. William BEARDSLEY was born on 16 Feb 1731/2 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 15 Feb 1822 in Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    5. Isaac BEARDSLEY was born on 26 Jan 1733/34 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Sarah BEARDSLEY was born on 12 Nov 1737 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John BEARDSLEY was born on 01 Nov 1668 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Joseph BEARDSLEY and Phebe DAYTON); died on 29 Nov 1735 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Notes:

    "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey": His estate was probated on 9 February 1735/36. John was a blacksmith. His will mentions his wife and five sons but not his daughter. In the will recorded at Fairfield, he gave land in unity and reat Neck to his son Andrew. jehiel received his shop and all of his working tools for carrying on the trade, his cart and wheels, and all of his lot and orchard at Walnut Tree Hill. The inventory of his estate was L1,500. he made a will on 11 November 1732. He wrote a codicil on 17 November 1735.

    John married Abigail WAKELEE about 1690. Abigail (daughter of Henry WAKELEE and Sarah BURT) was born about 1665 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Aug 1753. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Abigail WAKELEE was born about 1665 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Henry WAKELEE and Sarah BURT); died in Aug 1753.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Henry Wakelee

    Children:
    1. Deborah BEARDSLEY was born on 06 Feb 1699/00 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Andrew BEARDSLEY was born on 08 Mar 1707/08 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1758.
    3. Jehiel BEARDSLEY was born on 16 Nov 1693 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 2. Abraham BEARDSLEY was born on 06 Mar 1695/96 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 Jul 1776; was buried in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Caleb BEARDSLEY was born on 30 Nov 1692 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. John BEARDSLEY, Jr. was born on 09 Mar 1701/02 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph BEARDSLEY was born about 1634 in England (son of William BEARDSLEY and Mary HARVEY); died between 19 Apr and 04 May 1712 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 1635, On the "Planter"

    Notes:

    "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey": Joseph emigrated in 1635 on the "Planter". Originally he was a seaman. However, his father left him half of his estate on the condition that he leave that occupation and care for his mother. Joseph complied with the terms and secured the land. He traded the property on 31 July 1684 to Andrew Gibb in return for Gibb's land in Brookhaven, Long Island where Joseph was then residing.
    Later Joseph returned to Stratford where he remained. In 1693 he joined the Congregational Church. the inventory of his estate was taken on 29 May 1712 and amounted to L782-7-6.

    Joseph married Phebe DAYTON about 1665 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Phebe was born about 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Phebe DAYTON was born about 1640.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Also known as Abigail

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth BEARDSLEY was born about 1681.
    2. Ephraim BEARDSLEY was born about 1675; died in 1734.
    3. Joseph BEARDSLEY was born on 10 Jun 1666 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1745.
    4. Jonathan BEARDSLEY was born about 1677.
    5. Thomas BEARDSLEY was born about 1673; died in 1773.
    6. Hannah BEARDSLEY was born on 30 Apr 1671 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    7. 4. John BEARDSLEY was born on 01 Nov 1668 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Nov 1735 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Josiah BEARDSLEY was born about 1679.

  3. 10.  Henry WAKELEE was born in 1620 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died between 11 Jul 1689 and 08 Nov 1690.

    Notes:

    "History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield":
    Wakelee, heny (s. of James ?). Colonial grant of 50 acres, May 1669, doubtless for service in Pequot War (1637). Granted 200 acres, May 1681, for service to the Colony in or about Mattebeseck (Waterbury) (not laid out until 1726, and then assigned by James, son of Henry, to Benjamin Fairweather of Stratfield).
    Res. Hartford, but removed early to Stratford. Hs wervice at Mattebeseck prob. reers to a punitive expedition of 100 men sent out in Aug. 1639, as a sequel to the Pequot War.
    Married 4 Sept. 1649, Sarah, widow of Judah Gregory, and dau. of Henry Burt of Springfield. He was granted admn, 15 May 1650, on the "Estate of his wive's other husband."
    Will 11 July 1689, codicil 5 Apr. 1690, exhibited 8 Nov. 1690; wife Sarah; sons Delivernce, James, Jacob; daus. Patience and Abigail (single); to Thomas Lattin, five sheep; to Elizabeth Squire, a cow; to dau. Mary Stevens, a cow; to "Henry Sumers yt Lives with me besides what I have Given: A Cow." Witnessess: Zechariah Fairchild, Samuel Preston.

    Henry married Sarah BURT on 04 Sep 1649. Sarah was born on 14 Jan 1620/21 in Harberton, Devon, England; died in 1696 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah BURT was born on 14 Jan 1620/21 in Harberton, Devon, England; died in 1696 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Patience WAKELEE
    2. Jacob WAKELEE died between 30 Dec 1726 and 24 Feb 1727.
    3. Mercy WAKELEE
    4. 5. Abigail WAKELEE was born about 1665 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Aug 1753.


  

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