Veteran
Thomas
Beardsley
Born in Huntington, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Beardsley Sr.
and Thankful Beardsley
Brother of
Mehitable (Beardsley) Wilcoxson, Benjamin Beardsley Jr., Whitmore Beardsley, Nathaniel Beardsley, Dunning Beardsley, Mary (Beardsley) Beach, Betsy Beardsley, Nancy (Beardsley) Strong and Ephraim Beardsley
Husband of
Mabel (Thompson) Beardsley
— married
28 Sep 1775 in Huntington, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah Beardsley, Abigail (Beardsley) Beach, Aner (Beardsley) Peet, Hunting Beardsley, Ezekiel Beardsley, Heman Beardsley and Nathan Beardsley
Died
at age 87
in Roxbury, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2013
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Biography
Thomas Beardsley is a descendant of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.
Private Thomas Beardsley served with 2nd Continental Light Dragoons, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Thomas Beardsley is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A008124.
Thomas was born in 1754. He was the son of Benjamin Beardsley and Thankful Beardsley. He passed away in 1842.[1]
He served in the Revolutionary War. [Holt][2]
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Sources
- 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. Thomas Beardsley is Holt Record #101, Pg. 58.[3]
- Genealogical History of the Beardsley-lee Family in America, by Rev. Isaac Haight Beardsley, published 1902, Pgs. 83, 361-362.[4]
- A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City Bridgeport, Part II: Genealogies by Samuel Orcutt, Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1886. Thomas Beardsley is Record # 63 (218), Pg. 1136[5]
- Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the (I.) War of the Revolution, (II.) War of 1812, (III.) Mexican War, by Henry Phelps Johnston1842-1923,, Adjutant-General's Office, Connecticut. Published 1889[2]
See also:
- Pension Application - Thomas Beardslee shared by Fold3.com
Footnotes
- ↑ Profile created by Christie (Walker) Lange, 15 Sep 2013. Added information from Beardsley family researcher Nick Dann, 3 Mar 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Record of service of Connecticut men in the War of the Revolution Pg. 70
- ↑ Holt Record # 101.
- ↑ Haight Pg. 83. See also: Pg. 361, and 362.
- ↑ Orcutt Genealogies - Record # 63 (218) Pg. 1136
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
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Y-Chromosome Test 2270 markers, haplogroup I-L1483, MitoYDNA ID T10646 [compare] - Harold (Beardsley) Recoy-Beardsley :
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- Barry Beardsley :
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- Lloyd Beardsley :
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- David (Anderson) Berhenke :
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- Phillip Beardsley :
Y-Chromosome Test 43 markers, haplogroup I1
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Stephen (Sampson) Douglas :
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