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James Beers 1656–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent Co., England

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Father: James Beers

Mother: Martha Barlow

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Osborn

Children(s): Mary Beers, Sarah Beers, James Beers, Joseph Beers, David Beers

In 1656, James Beers entered the world in Gravesend, Kent Co., England, born to James Beers And Martha Barlow. James Beers married Elizabeth Osborn, and had children including David Beers, James Beers, Joseph Beers, Mary Beers, Sarah Beers. James Beers passed away in 1691 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1656, James Beers entered the world in Gravesend, Kent Co., England, born to James Beers And Martha Barlow.
  • James Beers married Elizabeth Osborn, and had children including David Beers, James Beers, Joseph Beers, Mary Beers, Sarah Beers.
  • James Beers passed away in 1691 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Beers
1628–1694
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent Co., England
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Martha Barlow
1632–1698
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Osborn
1656–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Mary Beers
1685–1720
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Sarah Beers
1678–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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James Beers
1677–1697
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Joseph Beers
1679–1697
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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David Beers
1680–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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James Beers's Ancestors

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James Beers
1656–1691
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent Co., England
Parents
James Beers
1628–1694
Gravesend, Kent Co., England
Martha Barlow
1632–1698
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Grandparents
James Beers
1595–1635
Gravesend, Kent Co., England
Hester
1599–1635
Gravesend, Kent Co., England
John Barlow
1594–1674
Lancashire, England
Ann Ward
–1684
Great-Grandparents
John Beers
1560–
Mary Selby
1564–
Alexander Barlow
–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Beers
1530–
Dorothy Kingswood
1539–
Robert Selby
1538–

James Beers's Descendants

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James Beers (1656–1691) m. Elizabeth Osborn (1656–)
  1. 1. Mary Beers 1685–1720 m. John Marvin 1678–1774
    1. 1. John Marvin 1705–1775 m. Abigail (St) John 1702–1775
      1. 1. Benjamin Marvin 1737–1822 m. Mehitable Marvin 1738–1810
        1. 1. Benjamin Marvin 1762–1857 m. Sarah Hoyt 1764–1838
        2. 2. Sylvia Marvin 1776–1830
  2. 2. Sarah Beers 1678– m. John Judson 1675–1722
  3. 3. James Beers 1677–1697
  4. 4. Joseph Beers 1679–1697
  5. 5. David Beers 1680–

James Beers's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of James Beers in Gravesend, Kent Co., England
Gravesend, Kent Co., England
1691
1691
Age 35
Death of James Beers in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent Co., England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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