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Matthew Beckwith II 1644–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 4 JUN 1727

Death Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Father: Matthew Beckwith

Mother: Elizabeth Lynde

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): Jonah Beckwith

In 1644, Matthew Beckwith II entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Matthew Beckwith And Elizabeth Mary Lynde. Matthew Beckwith II married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Jonah Beckwith. Matthew Beckwith II passed away in 1727 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1644, Matthew Beckwith II entered the world in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Matthew Beckwith And Elizabeth Mary Lynde.
  • Matthew Beckwith II married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Jonah Beckwith.
  • Matthew Beckwith II passed away in 1727 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Beckwith
1610–1681
Birth Location: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
MB
Elizabeth Lynde
1625–1694
Birth Location: London, , Middlesex, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hill
1647–1687
Birth Location: England
EH

Children(s)

Jonah Beckwith
1673–1721
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
JB

Matthew II's Ancestors

Self
Matthew II
1644–1727
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Matthew Beckwith
1610–1681
Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Mary) Lynde
1625–1694
London, , Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Beckwith
1567–1615
Clint, Yorkshire, England
Anne Dyneley
1576–1615
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew II's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Beckwith) II (1644–4 JUN 1727) m. Elizabeth Hill (1647–1687)
  1. 1. Jonah Beckwith 1673–1721 m. Rebecca DeWolf 1675–1743
    1. 1. Benjamin Beckwith 1706–1786 m. Patience Eden 1711–1765
      1. 1. Allen Beckwith 1736– m. Esther Marvin 1737–1724

Matthew II's Timeline

3 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Matthew Beckwith II in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
1727
JUN 1727
Age 83
Burial of Matthew Beckwith II in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1727
4 JUN 1727
Age 83
Death of Matthew Beckwith II in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 21:40), entry for Matthew Beckwith II(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRH9-3KZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for James Bequet, 01 Jun 1671; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for Jona Bequet, 27 Dec 1673; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Matthew Beckwith, 1727; Burial, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States of America, Duck River Cemetery; citing record ID 15307201, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUN 1727
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 21:40), entry for Matthew Beckwith II(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRH9-3KZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for James Bequet, 01 Jun 1671; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for Jona Bequet, 27 Dec 1673; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Matthew Beckwith, 1727; Burial, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States of America, Duck River Cemetery; citing record ID 15307201, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 21:40), entry for Matthew Beckwith II(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRH9-3KZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for James Bequet, 01 Jun 1671; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for Jona Bequet, 27 Dec 1673; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1727
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 February 2019, 21:40), entry for Matthew Beckwith II(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LRH9-3KZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for James Bequet, 01 Jun 1671; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Matthew Bequet in entry for Jona Bequet, 27 Dec 1673; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Matthew Beckwith, 1727; Burial, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States of America, Duck River Cemetery; citing record ID 15307201, <i>Find a Grave<i>
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