Anna (Sturges) Beers (bef. 1765 - 1837)

Born before 14 Apr 1765 in Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of William Pitt Beers — married 9 Jun 1793 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Died 4 Jul 1837 after age 72 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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Biography

m. William Pitt Beers, Esq. of Albany.

Sources

• Schenck, Elizabeth Hubbell. The History of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut (J.J. Little & Co., Astor Place, New York, 1904) Vol. 2: "The First Extant Parish Record of Christ's Church, Fairfield"

• Page 499: Record of Baptisms, "April 14, 1765 Anna, daughter of Jonatha and Deborah Sturges."
• Page 524: Marriages by Rev. Noah Hobart, "June 9, 1793, William Pitt Beers, Esq. and Anna Sturges."

• Columbian Register (New Haven, Connecticut) Saturday, July 15, 1837 Paper: Volume: XXV Issue: 1286.

• Page: 3. Mortuary Notice: "In Fairfield, 4th inst. suddenly, at the residence of her father, the late Hon. Jonathan Sturges, Mrs. Anna Beers, aged 72, relict of William Pitt Beers, Esq. of Albany."

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1930) Vol. 2, Page 935. Vol. 3: "Revolutionary War Records, including Pension Documents"

• Page 77: "William Pitt Beers was married May 1799 to Ann Sturges of Fairfield."

• Goodwin, Nathaniel. Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts (F.A. Brown, Hartford, Conn., 1856) Page 302
• Bailey, Frederic William. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800 (Frank Allaben Genealogical Co., 1896) Book 6, Page 45