Joseph Beckwith
- Born: 1696, Connecticut
- Marriage: Esther Smith
- Died: 6 Aug 1783, Connecticut at age 87
Noted events in his life were:
• Family: From Beckwith Note 6, by Albert C. & Edward S. Beckwith, 1907, Page 10. JOSEPH, (Joseph), was born at Lyme, June 4, 1700; married ESTHER SMITH; died Aug. 6, 1783; (wife died Dec. 4, 1774); children, as named in his will: 184. PHINEAS. 185. Esther, widow of John Robbins. 186, Phoebe, wife of Nathan Robbins. 187. Elizabeth. 188. ZENAS.
Note: I have reversed this Joseph with one identified as the son of Nathanial. Their birth years are the ssame. Per the note under Joseph son of Joseph, he is identified as having a son Daniel and is referred to as Joseph Jr.
• Occupation: Farmer, 1730, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. From Joshua Hempstead Diary Records, Connecticut Historical Society
Fryd 6 Nov 1730 I was most of the day buying & fetching a yoak of oxen of Joseph Beckwith Son of Nathanael
• Death: From Family Search org, 6 Aug 1783, Connecticut. Name: Joseph Beckwith Age: 87 Death Date: 6 Aug 1783 Death Place: Connecticut, United States Birth Year (Estimated): 1696 Page: 20
Digital Folder Number: 007592239 Microfilm Number: 3086 Image Number: 06345
Citing this Record "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DMYC-43T2 : 9 November 2020), Joseph Beckwith, 1783.
• Probate: From Heritage Quest: Lyme, Connecticut. Name Joseph Beckwith Residence Date Abt 1776 Residence Place Lyme, New London, Connecticut Will Date 8 May 1776 Probate Date 8 May 1776 Probate Place New London, Connecticut, USA Inferred Death Year 1776 Inferred Death Place Connecticut, USA Item Description Probate Records, Vol 1-2, 1781-1794 Others Listed (Name) Relationship Joseph Beckwith Phinehas Beckwith Son Esther Beckwith Daughter John Robins Son-in-law Phebe Beckwith Daughter Nathan Robbins Son-in-law Elizabeth Beckwith Daughter Lenos [sic] Beckwith Son
Probate Records, 1675-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New London District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut
Description Notes: Probate Records, Vol 1-2, 1781-1794
Source Information Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts.
Joseph married Esther Smith. (Esther Smith died on 4 Dec 1774 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.)
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