Robert, baptized at Stratfield, Connecticut, 26 May 1724 [Holt ]
His will, dated, 30 Oct. 1765; rec’d 13 May 1766, gave to his son Abijah, all his blacksmith tools and his gun; to his wife, Hannah, all moveable estate and use of land so long as she remain his widow; after she has done with it, it shall be equally divided among his eight sons and daughters.[1] These children were named in the distribution of the estate of their uncle, Daniel Beardslee, (1766, Stratford probate record), brother of their father. Five of his sons served in the Revolutionary War.
↑ “Probate Records, v. 15-16, 1764-1775”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L92K-Y9SB-6 : 16 June 2022), FHL microfilm 007627304, image 126-127, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 15, 1764-1767, Page 214-215.
↑ “Probate Records, v. 15-16, 1764-1775”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L92K-Y93X-T : 17 June 2022), FHL microfilm 007627304, image 150-151, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 15, 1764-1767, Page 263-265.
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. Robert Beardsley is Holt Record #44, Pg. 30.
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Thank you to Allen Woods for creating WikiTree profile Beardsley-377 through the import of Woods Family Tree_2009-03-29.ged on Jul 15, 2013.
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