William
Beardsley
Born in Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Elijah Beardsley
and Joanna (Lyon) Beardsley
Brother of
Daniel Beardsley, Orson Beardsley, Philander Beardsley, Rachel (Beardsley) Bacon and John Edward Beardsley
Husband of
Henrietta (Unknown) Beardsley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Elijah Beardsley, Harmon Beardsley, David Beardsley, Eugene Beardsley, Henrietta Beardsley and Imogene Beardsley
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
| William Beardsley was adopted | |
| Adoptive Parents | Biological Parents |
| Father: Elijah Beardsley | Father: Unknown |
| Mother: Joanna Lyon | Mother: Unknown |
William was born in 1813. He is the adopted son of Elijah Beardsley and Joanna Lyon. According to the Holt genealogy William "was adopted as a baby and was always known by the name of Beardsley, and his children have carried on the same".
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. Holt Record #417, Pg. 187. [1]
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Rejected matches › William Bennett Beardsley (abt.1817-1844)
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