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William BEARDSLEY 1605–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1605

Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 6 JUL 1661

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Father: Hugh BEARDSLEY

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary HARVEY

Children(s): Samuel I, Mary BEARDSLEY, John BEARDSLEY, Joseph I

In 1605, William BEARDSLEY entered the world in Derby, Derbyshire, England, born to Hugh Beardsley And Margaret Hassall. William BEARDSLEY married Mary Harvey, and had children including Daniel Beardsley I, Hannah Beardsley, John Beardsley, Joseph Beardsley I, Mary Beardsley, Rebecca Beardsley, Ruth Beardsley, Samuel Beardsley I, Thomas Beardsley. William BEARDSLEY passed away in 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1605, William BEARDSLEY entered the world in Derby, Derbyshire, England, born to Hugh Beardsley And Margaret Hassall.
  • William BEARDSLEY married Mary Harvey, and had children including Daniel Beardsley I, Hannah Beardsley, John Beardsley, Joseph Beardsley I, Mary Beardsley, Rebecca Beardsley, Ruth Beardsley, Samuel Beardsley I, Thomas Beardsley.
  • William BEARDSLEY passed away in 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh BEARDSLEY
1582–
Birth Location: St. Albans, Herts, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary HARVEY
1605–1674
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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Children(s)

Samuel I
1636–1706
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
SI
Mary BEARDSLEY
1632–1691
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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John BEARDSLEY
1632–1718
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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Joseph I
1634–1712
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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William BEARDSLEY's Ancestors

Self
William BEARDSLEY
1605–1661
Birth Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Hugh BEARDSLEY
1582–
St. Albans, Herts, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William BEARDSLEY's Descendants

1.
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William BEARDSLEY (ABT 1605–6 JUL 1661) m. Mary HARVEY (ABT 1605–ABT 1674)
  1. 1. Samuel (BEARDSLEY) I 1636–1706 m. Abigail (CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1641–1727
    1. 1. Sarah BEARDSLEY 1666– m. Thomas (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) II 1663–1730
      1. 1. Ephraim (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) I 1710–1775 m. Mehitable STARR 1712–
        1. 1. Ruth (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1745–1798 m. John BASSETT 1738–1772
        2. 2. Capt. (Ephraim BARNUM [BARNHAM]) II 1733–1817 m. Keziah COVILL 1731–1775 m. Rachel STARR 1740–1798 m. Anna DARROW –1822
        3. 3. Matthew (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1736–
        4. 4. Elijah (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) I 1738–
        5. 5. David (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1740–
        6. 6. Rachel (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1750–1834 m. Benjamin (HICKOX) [HICKOK] 1750–1816
      2. 2. Thomas (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) III 1696–1762 m. Deborah CORNEL 1699–1766
        1. 1. Eliphalet (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) I 1720–1768
        2. 2. Caleb (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1737–1776
        3. 3. Deborah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1727–1761 m. Agur (BEACH) I 1730–1793
        4. 4. Lazarus (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1739–1814
        5. 5. Andrew (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1749–
        6. 6. Ephraim (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1745–1775
        7. 7. Thomas (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) IV 1730–1755 m. Jerusha STARR 1727–1799
      3. 3. Ebenezer (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1692–1755 m. Abigail SKEELS 1686–1756
        1. 1. Gideon (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1710–1818
        2. 2. Ebenezer (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) II 1712–1755
        3. 3. Richard (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1720–1759
        4. 4. Amos (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1722–1754 m. Jemima HALL 1721–1776
        5. 5. David (Daniel BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1724–
        6. 6. Jehiel (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1718–1758
      4. 4. Joshua (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) I 1714–1778 m. Emma (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1716–1764
        1. 1. Joshua (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) II 1737–1822 m. Adah CRANE 1737–1810
        2. 2. Hannah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1742–1826
        3. 3. Azor (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) I 1746–1807 m. Anne (B.) SWEET 1751–1827
        4. 4. Jonah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1752–1825 m. Rebecca ____________ 1752–1834
        5. 5. Eliakim (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1752–1804
        6. 6. Jemima (Emma BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1758–1834 m. Nathaniel KEELER 1757–1853
        7. 7. Noah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1759–1834
      5. 5. Sarah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1686– m. Joshua (HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1681–1726
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1706–1791 m. Samuel (KNAPP) II 1698–1740
      6. 6. Esther (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1682–1766 m. Nathaniel RUDD 1684–1760
      7. 7. Susannah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1704–1731
    2. 2. John (BEARDSLEY) I 1673–1753 m. Mary WHEELER 1671–1711
      1. 1. John (BEARDSLEY) II 1704–1792
      2. 2. Obadiah BEARDSLEY 1706–1806 m. Mercy JACKSON 1713–1754
  2. 2. Mary BEARDSLEY 1632–1691 m. Samuel (BELDEN [BELDING]) I 1629–1713 m. Thomas (WELLS [WELLES]) II 1629–1676
    1. 1. John (WELLS) [WELLES] 1656–1657
    2. 2. Jonathan (Beardsley WELLS [WELLES]) I 1659–1739 m. Hepzibah COLTON 1657–1687 m. Sarah STRONG 1656–1733
      1. 1. Jonathan (WELLS [WELLES]) II 1684–1735 m. Rebecca BARNARD 1686–1718 m. Mary (Edwards HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1703–1750
        1. 1. Jonathan (WELLS) [WELLES] 1724–1750
        2. 2. David (WELLS) [WELLES] 1726–1800
        3. 3. Mary (WELLS) [WELLES] 1728–1779 m. Timothy (CHILDS) II 1720–1781
        4. 4. Samuel (WELLS [WELLES]) I 1730–1786 m. Hannah SHELDON 1730–1786
        5. 5. Oliver (WELLS) [WELLES] 1732–1751
        6. 6. Rebecca (WELLS) [WELLES] 1734–1750
      2. 2. David (WELLS) [WELLES] 1699–1699
    3. 3. Thomas (WELLS [WELLES]) III 1652–1691 m. Hepzibah (BELDEN) [BUELL] 1649–1704
      1. 1. Mary (WELLS) [WELLES] 1674–
      2. 2. Sarah (WELLS) [WELLES] 1676–1693
      3. 3. Eleazar (Allis WELLS) [WELLES] 1677–1758
      4. 4. Thomas (WELLS [WELLES]) IV 1678–1750 m. Sarah BARNARD 1677–1754
        1. 1. Susanna (WELLS) [WELLES] 1714–1783 m. David WHITE 1710–1784
      5. 5. John (WELLS) [WELLES] 1682–1709
      6. 6. Daniel (K. WELLS) [WELLES] 1684–
      7. 7. David (WELLS) [WELLES] 1686–1709
    4. 4. Mary (WELLS) [WELLES] 1653–1658
    5. 5. Sarah (WELLS) [WELLES] 1655–1676 m. David (HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1651–1704
      1. 1. Samuel (HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1674–1754
      2. 2. David (HOYT [HAIGHT]) II 1676–1704 m. Mary (Hannah) EDWARDS 1675–1747
        1. 1. Mary (Edwards HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1703–1750 m. Jonathan (WELLS [WELLES]) II 1684–1735
        2. 2. Sarah (HOYT) [HAIGHT] 1700–1700
    6. 6. John (WELLS) [WELLES] 1660–1679
    7. 7. Samuel (WELLS [WELLES]) I 1662–1690 m. Sarah (CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1665–1688
      1. 1. Samuel (WELLS [WELLES]) II –1754
        1. 1. John (WELLS) [WELLES] 1710–1795
    8. 8. Hannah (WELLS) [WELLES] 1668–1733 m. John WHITE 1663–1750
      1. 1. David WHITE 1710–1784 m. Susanna (WELLS) [WELLES] 1714–1783
  3. 3. John BEARDSLEY 1632–1718 m. Hannah JOSEPH 1637–1718
  4. 4. Joseph (BEARDSLEY) I 1634–1712 m. Phoebe (Abigail DAYTON) [PAT-JUDY] 1630–1712
    1. 1. Josiah BEARDSLEY –1767 m. Mary WHITTEMORE 1694–1778
      1. 1. Israel (BEARDSLEY) I 1721– m. Elizabeth FRENCH –1783
        1. 1. Abiah (‘Abigail’) BEARDSLEY 1746–1828 m. Nathaniel MALLORY 1742–1808
        2. 2. Israel (BEARDSLEY) II 1744–1780
        3. 3. Catherine BEARDSLEY 1753–1819
        4. 4. Mary BEARDSLEY 1755–1839
        5. 5. Hannah BEARDSLEY 1758–1845
        6. 6. Price BEARDSLEY 1761–1838
        7. 7. Jerusha BEARDSLEY 1767–1867
      2. 2. Benjamin BEARDSLEY 1724–1802
    2. 2. Joseph (BEARDSLEY) II 1666–1745
      1. 1. Joseph (BEARDSLEY) III 1709–
    3. 3. Jonathan (Curtiss) BEARDSLEY 1668–1735 m. Abigail (WAKELEE) [WAKELEY] 1665–

William BEARDSLEY's Timeline

5 Records

1605
ABT 1605
Birth of William BEARDSLEY in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Derby, Derbyshire, England
1635
ABT 1635
Age 30
William BEARDSLEY immigrated in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
1635
ABT 1635
Age 30
William BEARDSLEY resided here in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
1639
ABT 1639
Age 34
William BEARDSLEY resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1661
6 JUL 1661
Age 56
Death of William BEARDSLEY in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1605
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: WikiTree, Lynn Brucker & Nova Weller are the Profile Managers.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1603
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match on Ancestry with 040748. This information is from her tree.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1603
    Event Place: Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, DNA match with shardeaver60.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: ABT 1635
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1635
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1639
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1661
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, DNA match with shardeaver60.
    [2] WikiTree, Lynn Brucker & Nova Weller are the Profile Managers.
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