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Rebecca Beardsley 1750 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut

Death Date: 08 Nov 1823

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: David Beardsley

Mother: Sarah Welles

Spouse(s): Abel Canfield

Children(s): Tamar Canfield, Clara Canfield, Abel Canfield, Homer Canfield

In 1750, Rebecca Beardsley entered the world in New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, born to David Beardsley and Sarah Welles. Rebecca Beardsley married Abel Canfield, and had children including Tamar Canfield, Clara Canfield, Abel Canfield, Homer Canfield. Rebecca Beardsley passed away in 1823 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Rebecca Beardsley entered the world in New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, born to David Beardsley and Sarah Welles.
  • Rebecca Beardsley married Abel Canfield, and had children including Tamar Canfield, Clara Canfield, Abel Canfield, Homer Canfield.
  • Rebecca Beardsley passed away in 1823 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Beardsley
1712 – 1782
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Welles
1715 – 1806
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abel Canfield
1752 – 1830
Birth Location: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
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Children(s)

Tamar Canfield
1775 – 1840
Birth Location: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
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Clara Canfield
1777 – 1848
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Abel Canfield
1779 – 1869
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Homer Canfield
1788 – 1856
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Rebecca Beardsley's Ancestors

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Rebecca Beardsley
1750 – 1823
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
Parents
David Beardsley
1712 – 1782
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Welles
1715 – 1806
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1690 – 1755
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Stiles
1693 – 1711
Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
Great-Grandparents
John Welles
1648 – 1714
Sarah HOLLISTER
1646 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WELLES
1622 – 1659
Elizabeth Bourne
1627 – 1668

Rebecca Beardsley's Descendants

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Rebecca Beardsley (1750 – 08 Nov 1823) m. Abel Canfield (1752 – 11 Jun 1830)
  1. 1. Tamar Canfield (16 Feb 1775 – 15 Aug 1840) m. William (Rathburn) Phelps (29 May 1769 – 1822)
    1. 1. Ira Phelps (1790 – 1791)
    2. 2. Joseph Phelps (1793 – 1858)
    3. 3. James Phelps (23 Feb 1794 – 1838)
    4. 4. Rebecca Phelps (04 Oct 1795 – 15 Sep 1799)
    5. 5. Anna Phelps (10 Jun 1797 – 06 Dec 1802)
    6. 6. Elijah (Beardsley) Phelps (21 Jul 1799 – 20 Mar 1855) m. Wealthy Lawrence (1783 – 1825) m. Jane Wright (30 Apr 1809 – 01 Jan 1866)
      1. 1. Sarah Phelps (1826 – 10 Mar 1891)
      2. 2. Anna (Eliza) Phelps (1828 – 23 Nov 1886)
      3. 3. William (Rathburn) Phelps (18 Feb 1830 – 14 Feb 1914)
      4. 4. Robert (W) Phelps (14 Apr 1832 – 1833)
      5. 5. George Phelps (14 Apr 1834 – Feb 1835)
      6. 6. Charles (Hunter) Phelps (26 Jan 1836 – 19 Feb 1907) m. Nancy Scott (01 Oct 1840 – 16 Feb 1907)
        1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Phelps (1860 – 07 Jul 1929)
        2. 2. William (Edward) Phelps (16 Dec 1861 – 16 Jan 1937)
        3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Phelps (30 Sep 1864 – 14 Mar 1929)
        4. 4. Eliza (May) Phelps (29 Jan 1867 – 04 Dec 1913)
        5. 5. Ervin (Hunter) Phelps (21 Jun 1869 – 06 Apr 1928)
        6. 6. George (Bailey) Phelps (1872 – 23 Jul 1946)
        7. 7. John (Robert) Phelps (18 Apr 1875 – 06 Jul 1959)
        8. 8. Bert (Roy) Phelps (22 May 1877 – 10 Mar 1919)
        9. 9. Clara (Belle) Phelps (26 Apr 1879 – 22 Oct 1939)
      7. 7. Chauncey Phelps (16 Dec 1838 – 1839)
      8. 8. Amanda Phelps (04 Jun 1840 – 28 Jun 1840)
      9. 9. Tamar (Ann) Phelps (23 Mar 1841 – 11 Jun 1927)
      10. 10. Caroline Phelps (1843 – 08 Jan 1914)
      11. 11. James Phelps (04 Jan 1846 – 06 Oct 1864)
      12. 12. Jefferson Phelps (1848 – )
      13. 13. Silas (S) Phelps (05 May 1850 – 28 Mar 1851)
      14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Phelps (04 Jul 1852 – May 1910)
    7. 7. Rebecca (Anne) Phelps (07 Apr 1803 – 12 Oct 1886)
    8. 8. Caroline Phelps (21 Jul 1804 – 1822)
    9. 9. William (Canfield) Phelps (04 Apr 1806 – 1834) m. Theresa Garlick (Bet. 1790–1815 – Bet. 1832–1885)
      1. 1. Caroline Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1921)
      2. 2. William Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1917)
      3. 3. Fredrick Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1917)
      4. 4. Oliver Phelps (1830 – 1866)
      5. 5. Sarah Phelps
      6. 6. Frederick Phelps
  2. 2. Clara Canfield (04 May 1777 – 24 Nov 1848)
  3. 3. Abel Canfield (11 Jun 1779 – 27 May 1869)
  4. 4. Homer Canfield (02 Feb 1788 – 16 Jul 1856)

Rebecca Beardsley's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Rebecca Beardsley in New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
1823
08 Nov 1823
Age 73
Death of Rebecca Beardsley in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1823
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Milford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2011
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