Zophar Beach (1723 - 1779)

Born 10 Feb 1723 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Wadhams) Beach — married 10 Dec 1746 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 28 May 1779 at age 56 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Name

Zophar Beach

Birth

10 FEB 1723

Marriage

29 APR 1718

Children:

1. Abner
2. Benoni
3. Cephas
4. Daniel (DAR# A208836)
5. Elihu
6. Anne
7. Zophar
8. Noah

Sources

• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. 1994-2002: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

• Vol. Wallingford, Page 32: Zophar, s. Sam[ue]ll & Phebe, b. Feb 10, 1723 Vol. 2, Page 792.
• Vol. Litchfield, Page 17: Zopher, m. Elizabeth Wooddams*, Dec. 10, 1741, by John Beach, J.P. *("Wadhams") Vol. 1, Page 129.
• Vol. Litchfield, Page 18: Beach, Zopher, d. May 24, 1779 Vol. 1, Page 168.

• Woodruff, George C. A Genealogical Register of The Inhabitants of The Town of Litchfield, Connecticut (Case Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford, Conn., 1845)

• Page 20: Gives his birth date, and shows parents and siblings, without citing sources.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #116947900: burial location unknown
• DAR Lineage Book (Daughters of the American Revolution, 1915) Vol. 47, Page 80

• "Zophar Beach (1723-99) was a private in Capt. Alexander Waugh's company, seventh regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Wallingford; died in Litchfield, Conn."

• https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm

• Reports death date of May 24, 1779, which is probably a simple typographical error. See DAR Lineage Book