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James Beers 1628–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 28 Nov 1698

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: James Bere

Mother: Hester Bere

Spouse(s): Martha Barlow

Children(s): Joseph Beers

The story of James Beers began in 1628 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. James Beers married Martha Barlow, and had children including Joseph Beers. James Beers passed away in 1698 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Beers began in 1628 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • James Beers married Martha Barlow, and had children including Joseph Beers.
  • James Beers passed away in 1698 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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James Beers's Ancestors

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James Beers
1628–1698
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
James Bere
1602–1635
Gravesend, Kent, England
Hester Bere
1599–1635
Gravesend, Kent, , England
Grandparents
John (Bere) (Beers)
1560–1595
Gravesend, Kent, England
Mary Selby
1564–1607
Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Bere
1530–1560
Dorothy Kingswood
1539–1575
Robert Selby
1538–1583
Elizabeth Selby
1540–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bere
1504–1562
Faith Royden
1508–1531
John Kingswood
1513–1560

James Beers's Descendants

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James Beers (1628–28 Nov 1698) m. Martha Barlow (1632–27 Mar 1698)
  1. 1. Joseph Beers 1662–1696 m. Abigail Norton 1692–1762
    1. 1. Joseph Beers 1688–1772 m. Hannah Whitlock 1685–1771
      1. 1. David Beers 1717–1808 m. Mary Livesay 1722–1785
        1. 1. Aaron Beers 1750–1813
        2. 2. Mary Beers 1754–1845
        3. 3. Jonathan Beers 1759–1813
        4. 4. Abel Beers 1748–
        5. 5. David Beers 1746–1826 m. Mary Gray 1768–1851
        6. 6. Eunice Beers 1744–1843 m. Hezekiah Price 1742–1816
    2. 2. James (Lt) Beers 1694–1772
    3. 3. Abigail Beers 1692–1762

James Beers's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of James Beers in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1698
28 Nov 1698
Age 70
Death of James Beers in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1628; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Page Number: 368

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1698
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1628; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT

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