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Benjamin Key Beckwith 1706–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1706

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Jonah Beckwith

Mother: Rebecca DeWolfe

Spouse(s): Patience Eden

Children(s): Silas Beckwith

In 1706, Benjamin Key Beckwith entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America, born to Jonah Beckwith And Rebecca Dewolfe. Benjamin Key Beckwith married Patience Eden, and had children including Silas Beckwith. Benjamin Key Beckwith passed away in 1786 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Benjamin Key Beckwith entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America, born to Jonah Beckwith And Rebecca Dewolfe.
  • Benjamin Key Beckwith married Patience Eden, and had children including Silas Beckwith.
  • Benjamin Key Beckwith passed away in 1786 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonah Beckwith
1673–1744
Birth Location: New London, Conn
JB
Rebecca DeWolfe
1674–1743
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
RD

Spouses(s)

Patience Eden
1714–1765
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
PE

Children(s)

Silas Beckwith
1746–1835
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
SB

Benjamin Beckwith's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Beckwith
1706–1786
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America
Parents
Jonah Beckwith
1673–1744
New London, Conn
Rebecca DeWolfe
1674–1743
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Beckwith's Descendants

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Benjamin (Key) Beckwith (18 October 1706–1786) m. Patience Eden (1714–Apr 1765)
  1. 1. Silas Beckwith 1746–1835 m. Anna Reeves 1744–1783
    1. 1. Daniel Beckwith 1771–1844 m. Anna Sly 1776–1848 m. Martha Murton 1778–1860 m. Mrs (Henry) Beckwith 1778–
      1. 1. Hannah Beckwith 1798–1882 m. John Waeir 1796–1855
        1. 1. William (C) Waeir 1843–1910 m. Margaret May 1848–1917 m. Emily (B) Weir 1855–
        2. 2. James Waeir 1822–1910
        3. 3. Charles Waeir 1833–1877
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Waeir 1843–1931
        5. 5. David Waeir 1831–
        6. 6. daughter Waeir 1820–
        7. 7. Nabby (C.) Waeir 1823–1900
        8. 8. Lewis (H.) Weir 1824–1917
        9. 9. Henry (B.) Waeir 1825–1910 m. Elizabeth Rice 1829–1910
        10. 10. Lovinia Waeir 1818–1887
        11. 11. Morgan (H) Waeir 1829–1902
      2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Beckwith 1800–1878
      3. 3. Henry (Sly) Beckwith 1805–1891
      4. 4. John Beckwith 1820–1877
      5. 5. Charlotte Beckwith 1804–
      6. 6. Lucy Beckwith 1800–
      7. 7. Sally (Ann) Beckwith 1807–1838
      8. 8. Sarah Beckwith 1800–
      9. 9. Abuna Beckwith 1790–
      10. 10. Louisa Beckwith 1790–
      11. 11. Robert Beckwith 1811–1869
      12. 12. Mary (Ann) Beckwith 1800–1882
      13. 13. Abuna Beckwith 1790–
      14. 14. John Beckwith 1820–1877
      15. 15. Robert Beckwith 1790–1889
      16. 16. Henry Beckwith 1800–
      17. 17. Elizabeth Beckwith 1800–
      18. 18. Catharine Beckwith 1816–
      19. 19. Lavina Beckwith 1814–
      20. 20. Sarah (C) Beckwith 1816–1904
      21. 21. Richard Beckwith 1812–1878
      22. 22. Henry (Sly) Beckwith 1805–1897
      23. 23. Isaac (G.) Beckwith 1821–
      24. 24. Mary (Polly) Beckwith 1812–1854
      25. 25. Azuba Beckwith 1804–1875
      26. 26. Phebe Beckwith 1806–
      27. 27. Elizabeth (M) Beckwith 1824–1887
      28. 28. Daniel Beckwith 1808–1838
      29. 29. Catherine Beckwith 1822–1848
      30. 30. Henry Beckwith 1801–
      31. 31. Elizabeth Beckwith 1798–
      32. 32. Sally (Ann) Beckwith 1803–1838
      33. 33. Ann (Eliza) Beckwith 1815–1878
    2. 2. Richard (Ransom) Beckwith 1776–1836
    3. 3. Silas (N) Beckwith 1773–1857
    4. 4. Henry Beckwith 1775–1850
    5. 5. Samuel Beckwith 1781–1865
    6. 6. Benjamin (J) Beckwith 1791–1871
    7. 7. Sheldon Beckwith 1804–1851

Benjamin Beckwith's Timeline

2 Records

1706
18 October 1706
Birth of Benjamin Key Beckwith in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America
1786
1786
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Key Beckwith in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1706
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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