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Rebecca Curtis (Beardsley)

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Birthplace: Stratford, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Death: February 17, 1739 (92-93)
Woodbury, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Place of Burial: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Beardsley and Mary Beardsley
Wife of Lt. Israel Curtis and James Beebe
Mother of Israel Curtis; Rael Curtis; Ens. John Curtis; Stephen Curtis; Peter Curtis and 4 others
Sister of Mary Wells; Captain John Beardsley; Joseph Beardsley; Samuel Beardsley, I; Sarah L. Dickinson and 5 others

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Birth Date 1646 1649

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Biography ==Rebecca Beardsley was born at Stratford, Connecticut; died at Woodbury, Connecticut, 17 Feb. 1739, where records read, “Rebecca Beebe, the aged widow married, first, Israel Curtis son of John and Elizabeth Curtis; married, second, James Beebs of Danbury, Connecticut, died, 22 April 1728, ae. 87 years. (she was his third wife.) Israel was one of the original proprietors of Woodbury, 1672; attained the rank of Lieutenant in the Train Band of Woodbury, and was choosen Deputy to the General Court, 1689. He was also one of the commissionersof Woodbury. [Holt]

Sources

  • Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut.Compiled and edited by Nellie Beardsley Holt and Charles Eleazer Holt. Published at West Hartford, Connecticut, 1951. Rebecca Beardsley is Holt Record #10, Pg. 11.Rebecca Beardsley genealogy online* Source: A genealogy of the Curtiss family: being a record of the descendants of widow Elizabeth Curtiss who settled in Stratford. Author: Frederic Haines Curtiss Publication: Boston: Rockwell and Churchill Press, 1903, 285 pages * Source: A genealogy of the Curtiss-Curtis Family of Stratford, Connecticut: A supplement to the 1903 edition Author: Harlow Dunham Curtis. Publication: Curtiss-Curtis Society of Stratford, Connecticut, 1939. Printed by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1953 *The Ancestry and Descendants of John Walker; http://www.walkerfamily.org/ancestors/pafg06.htm#19281
  • The Ancestry and Descendants of John Walker**Note: Information from this book are provided also at www.walkerfamily.org.*Author: Yates Publishing - Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Acknowledgments ===*This person was created through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 14September 2010. *This person was created through the import of greenwald-millerGEDCOM.ged on 27 September 2010. *This person was created through the import of fitzmaster032511.ged on27 March 2011. * WikiTree profile Beardsley-206 created through the import of temp.ged on Jun 1, 2012 by Steve St. Martin. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.* Kay Tryon, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Kay and others.:*Thank you to Robert Stafford for creating WikiTree profile Bearsdsley-1 through the import of Full.ged on Mar 3, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.


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Beardsley-ONS

Biography ==Rebecca Beardsley was born at Stratford, Connecticut; died at Woodbury, Connecticut, 17 Feb. 1739, where records read, “Rebecca Beebe, the aged widow married, first, Israel Curtis son of John and Elizabeth Curtis; married, second, James Beebs of Danbury, Connecticut, died, 22 April 1728, ae. 87 years. (she was his third wife.) Israel was one of the original proprietors of Woodbury, 1672; attained the rank of Lieutenant in the Train Band of Woodbury, and was choosen Deputy to the General Court, 1689. He was also one of the commissionersof Woodbury. [Holt]

Sources

<references/>*Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut.Compiled and edited by Nellie Beardsley Holt and Charles Eleazer Holt. Published at West Hartford, Connecticut, 1951. Rebecca Beardsley is Holt Record #10, Pg. 11.Rebecca Beardsley genealogy online* Source: A genealogy of the Curtiss family: being a record of the descendants of widow Elizabeth Curtiss who settled in Stratford. Author: Frederic Haines Curtiss Publication: Boston: Rockwell and Churchill Press, 1903, 285 pages * Source: A genealogy of the Curtiss-Curtis Family of Stratford, Connecticut: A supplement to the 1903 edition Author: Harlow Dunham Curtis. Publication: Curtiss-Curtis Society of Stratford, Connecticut, 1939. Printed by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1953 *The Ancestry and Descendants of John Walker; http://www.walkerfamily.org/ancestors/pafg06.htm#19281*The Ancestry and Descendants of John Walker *Note: Information from this book are provided also at www.walkerfamily.org.*Author: Yates Publishing - Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900*Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 13 December 2019), memorial page for Rebecca Beardsley Curtis (1648–17 Feb 1739), FindAGrave151669554, citing Woodin Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Randy Peffer (contributor 47847406) .

Acknowledgments ==*This person was created through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 14September 2010. *This person was created through the import of greenwald-millerGEDCOM.ged on 27 September 2010. *This person was created through the import of fitzmaster032511.ged on27 March 2011. * WikiTree profile Beardsley-206 created through the import of temp.ged on Jun 1, 2012 by Steve St. Martin.

  • Kay Tryon, firsthand knowledge. *Thank you to Robert Stafford for creating WikiTree profile Bearsdsley-1 through the import of Full.ged on Mar 3, 2013.
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Rebecca Curtis's Timeline

1646
1646
Stratford, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1668
May 12, 1668
Ratford, Fld, Onn.
May 12, 1668
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1670
October 10, 1670
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1673
August 24, 1673
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
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November 11, 1677
Woodbury, Ltchfl, Connecticut, USA
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November 1682
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America