Sally Beardsley (abt. 1772 - 1833)

Born about 1772 in New Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Paul Fairchild Beardsley — married 24 Feb 1791 in New Fairfield, Connecticut

Descendants

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Biography

Sally Beardsley was born about 1772 in New Fairfield, Connecticut, daughter of Colonel Nehemiah Beardsley (~1731 - 1811) and Sarah Rebekah (Graves) Beardsley (1736 - 1805). ^[1]

Her siblings were:

1. Gideon Beardsley (1759 - 1823)
2. Esther (Beardsley) Mitchell (1760 - )
3. Rebecca (Beardsley) Northrup (1762 - 1791)
4. Salina (Beardsley) Northrop (~1765 - 1842)
5. Ame Beardsley (~1773 - )
6. Ane Beardsley (~1773 - )

Sally married Paul Fairchild Beardsley (~1770 - 1861) on 24 Feb 1791 in New Fairfield. Sally and Paul are 2nd and 3rd cousins. Their children were:

1. Polly (Beardsley) Hunt (1794 - 1881)
2. Seba Beardsley (1795 - 1859)
3. Horace S. Beardsley (1810 - 1899).

Sally died on 29 Jan 1833 aged ~60.

Sources

1. ↑ Information from Beardsley family researcher Nick Dann, 5 Jan 2016.

• 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. Sally is the daughter of Nehemiah Beardsley, Holt Record #122, Pg. 68.Holt Record # 122. Sally is the wife of Paul Beardsley, Holt Record #340, Pg. 161.