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Gamaliel Thornton Beaman 1684–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 February 1684

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1745

Death Location: Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Beaman

Mother: Priscilla Thornton

Spouse(s): Mary Houghton

Children(s): Eunice Wilder, Dinah Beaman, Zerviah Beaman, Phineas Beaman, Lois Beaman

The story of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman began in 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Gamaliel Thornton Beaman married Mary Houghton, and had children including Dinah Houghton Beaman, Eunice Houghton Wilder, Lois Houghton Beaman, Phineas Houghton Beaman, Zerviah Beaman. Gamaliel Thornton Beaman passed away in 1745 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman began in 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Gamaliel Thornton Beaman married Mary Houghton, and had children including Dinah Houghton Beaman, Eunice Houghton Wilder, Lois Houghton Beaman, Phineas Houghton Beaman, Zerviah Beaman.
  • Gamaliel Thornton Beaman passed away in 1745 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beaman
1649–1740
Birth Location: Dorchester
JB
Priscilla Thornton
1656–1729
Birth Location: Boston, Sussex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
PT

Spouses(s)

Mary Houghton
1684–1745
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MH

Children(s)

Eunice Wilder
1708–1731
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
EW
Dinah Beaman
1728–1791
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
DB
Zerviah Beaman
1722–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
ZB
Phineas Beaman
1718–1803
Birth Location: –
PB
Lois Beaman
1722–1792
Birth Location: –
LB

Gamaliel Beaman's Ancestors

Self
Gamaliel Beaman
1684–1745
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Beaman
1649–1740
Dorchester
Priscilla Thornton
1656–1729
Boston, Sussex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Gamaliel Beaman
1623–1707
England
Sarah Beaman
1623–1678
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Robert (George) Thornton
1624–1707
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Mary Dowling
1628–1707
St Antholin, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Adam\Adami General
1570–1656
Helena Knightsford
1575–1629
William Clark
1597–1622
Sarah Joslin
1601–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Beamond
1550–1584

Gamaliel Beaman's Descendants

1.
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Gamaliel (Thornton) Beaman (29 February 1684–26 Oct 1745) m. Mary Houghton (29 February 1684–26 October 1745)
  1. 1. Eunice (Houghton) Wilder 1708–1731 m. Jonas Wilder 1701–1796
    1. 1. Elisha Wilder 1735–1821
    2. 2. Eunice Wilder 1755–1835
    3. 3. John Wilder 1740–1805 m. Hannah Andrew 1748–1787
      1. 1. Seth Wilder 1782–1788
      2. 2. Calvin (D) Wilder 1776–1778
      3. 3. Oliver (D) Wilder 1773–1778
      4. 4. Seth Wilder 1778–1781
      5. 5. Anna Wilder 1772–1816
      6. 6. Eli Wilder 1770–1835
    4. 4. Betsey Wilder 1755–
    5. 5. Tamar Wilder 1756–
    6. 6. Gamaliel (Beaman) Wilder 1743–1823 m. Mehitable Andrews 1746–1824
      1. 1. Daniel Wilder 1770–1813 m. Polly Mower 1773–1810
        1. 1. Polly Wilder 1800–
      2. 2. Jonas Wilder 1781–1823
        1. 1. James (M) Wilder 1824–1874
      3. 3. Louisa Wilder 1772–1828 m. Elisha Parish 1768–
        1. 1. Francis (Drake) Parish 1796–1886
        2. 2. Anson Parish 1795–
      4. 4. Lucy Hatch 1776–1859
    7. 7. Sarah Child 1734–1759
    8. 8. Sarah Wilder 1738–1818 m. Consider (Tiffany) Jr 1733–1796
      1. 1. Consider Tiffany 1769–1859 m. Amilla Rexford 1772–1849
        1. 1. Clarissa Tiffany 1799–1862 m. Rufus (Hewitt) French 1799–1884
        2. 2. Daniel Tiffany 1795–1878
        3. 3. Eli Tiffany 1800–1882
        4. 4. Anson (B.) Tiffany 1804–1885
      2. 2. Betsey (Wilder) Tiffany 1772–1837 m. Asher Huntley 1767–1849
        1. 1. Levi Huntley 1801–1846 m. Lucena Atwell 1804–1881
        2. 2. Asher (Huntley) Jr 1793–1863 m. Rosanna Willey –1868 m. Phebe Hitchcock 1792–1838
        3. 3. Ezra Huntley 1795–1826
        4. 4. Leonard Huntley 1804–1880 m. Hanna Wheeler 1810–
        5. 5. Betsey Huntley 1799–1847
      3. 3. Jemima Tiffany 1756–1784
      4. 4. Ephraim Tiffany 1758–1819
      5. 5. Dorothy (Anne) Tiffany 1762–1818 m. Moses Derby 1759–1834
        1. 1. Chancy (Harvey) Derby 1805–1871
      6. 6. Levi Tiffany 1766–1851
      7. 7. stillborn (son) Tiffany 1777–1777
      8. 8. Mary Willy 1775–
      9. 9. Dolly Tiffany 1779–
      10. 10. Lewis Tiffany 1766–1851
      11. 11. Betsey Tiffany 1772–
    9. 9. Ephraim Wilder 1749–1823
    10. 10. Hannah Wilder 1727–
    11. 11. Priscilla Wilder 1729–1814
    12. 12. Jonas Wilder 1731–1810
    13. 13. Jonathan Wilder 1751–1834
    14. 14. Joseph Wilder 1725–1816
  2. 2. Dinah (Houghton) Beaman 1728–1791
  3. 3. Zerviah Beaman 1722–
  4. 4. Phineas (Houghton) Beaman 1718–1803
  5. 5. Lois (Houghton) Beaman 1722–1792

Gamaliel Beaman's Timeline

7 Records

1684
29 February 1684
Birth of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1685
29 Feb 1685
Age 1
Birth of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester, Mass
Lancaster, Worcester, Mass
1704
1704
Age 20
Gamaliel Thornton Beaman was married in Lancaster, Worchester, MA
Lancaster, Worchester, MA
1710
1710
Age 26
Gamaliel Thornton Beaman was married in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1745
26 October 1745
Age 61
Death of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1745
26 Oct 1745
Age 61
Death of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
1745
26 Oct 1745
Age 61
Death of Gamaliel Thornton Beaman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1685
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 February 1684
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worchester, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1745
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1745
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beaman and Clark genealogy : a history of the descendants of Gamaliel Beaman and Sarah Clark of

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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