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First Name
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Sarah BEARDSLEY

Sarah BEARDSLEY[1]

Female Abt 1640 - Bef 1692  (~ 51 years)

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  • Name Sarah BEARDSLEY  [2] 
    Born Abt 1640  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 1692 
    Person ID I42574  Main
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 

    Father William BEARDSLEY,   b. 9 Mar 1605, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1661, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mary HARVEY,   b. 5 Jun 1605, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Jan 1630  Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F29993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Obadiah DICKINSON,   b. 15 Apr 1641, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1698, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1668  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F29949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1640 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jun 1668 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Left for dead and severely burned at their homesite, which was burned by Indians during raid on Hatfield, MA 19 Sep 1677. The following spring, arrangements were made for the return of her husband and child.

      Children: (Dickinsons)
      i. Sarah, b. 20 Aug. 1669; m.— Smith.
      ii. Obadiah b. 29 Jan. 1672; he was considered dead before Mar 1700, when his estate was settled; it inventoried, L 55-02s. and included 92 pieces of gold which came from Madagascar. In his father's will, he was referred to as " the one whom we know not, whether alive or dead."
      iii. Daniel b. 26 April 1674
      iv. Eliphalet, b. 1676; d. 1733; m Rebecca Bronson.

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] BEARDSLEY Genealogy, The Family of William BEARDSLEY One of the First Settlers of Stratford Connecticut, Nellie Beardsley Holt, (1950).

    2. [S172] DICKINSON, Descendants of Nathaniel, Dr. Elinor Smith, (Hadley, Massachusetts: Dickinson Family Association, 1981).


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023