Stephen Beckwith

  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: From Family Search org, 6 Mar 1722, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Name: Stephen Beckwith
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1722
Birthplace: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Birthplace (Original): Lyme Twp, New London, Conneticut
Father's Name: Joseph Beckwith
Mother's Name: Marah

Microfilm Number: 1058255
Originating System: ODM
Indexing Batch: 7450305

Citing this Record
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F741-WZB : 7 January 2020), Stephen Beckwith, 1722.

• Residence: Joshua Hempstead Diary Records, Connecticut Historical Society, 7 Jul 1747, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Tuesd 7 July 1747 went to Stephn Beckwiths to Dinner.

• Residence: Joshua Hempstead Diary Records, Connecticut Historical Society, 22 Sep 1747, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Tuesd 22 Sept 1747 I brfasted there [Joshua Plumbs att Midleton upper houses] & Set out Early & oated att Sages old Midletown & then to haddam to Diner & oats 3s & then to the ferry in Company with a likely woman Daughter of Joseph Sill of Lyme, her brother & one lad more from Midletown kept Company to 8 mile river. I Stopt att John Comstocks Junrs & oated is & ferryage is. I called to See old Thos Giddings, as I did to see old John Comstock but did not Stopp & yn thro the woods for Beckwiths but my horse proved Lame & Rid Slow & was benighted & bewildered Sadly & very dark. I got to Stephen Beckwiths & put out there.

Stephen married Jerusa Watrous on 16 Dec 1742 in East Lyme, New London, Connecticut. (Jerusa Watrous was born in 1720 and died on 16 May 1746 in East Lyme, New London, Connecticut.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Vital Records of Lyme, Connecticut by Barbour, 16 Dec 1742, East Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Stephen,m.Jerus a Watrouse, Dec.16 1742 Volume 1, Page 40

• Marriage: Early Connecticut Marriages, Third Book, Frederick W Bailey, page 134, 16 Dec 1742, Lyme, Connecticut. Stephen Beckwith & Jerusha Watrous

Stephen next married Hannah Nuton on 27 May 1747 in East Lyme, New London, Connecticuit.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Vital Records of Lyme, Connecticut to the End of the Year 1850, p. 23: East Lyme, New London, Connecticuit. Stephen Beckwith was married to Hannah Nuton ye 27th Day of May 1747