Matthew Beckwith

1610 - 1680  (70 years)

• Name	Matthew Beckwith
  Born	22 Sep 1610	Pontefract, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Oct 1680	New London, New London County, CT   [1]
  Buried	Lyme, New London County, CT   [1]
  Person ID	I197022	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Thomas Beckwith
  Mother	Anne Dynley
  Family ID	F88796	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Mary Lynde,   b. 1625, England ,   d. 1682, Lyme, New London County, CT  (Age 57 years)
  Married	1637	Hartford, Hartford County, CT   [2]
  Children	1. Matthew Beckwith,   b. 1637, Branford, New Haven County, CT ,   d. 4 Jun 1727, Lyme, New London County, CT  (Age 90 years)   2. Elizabeth Beckwith,   b. 1648, Hartford, Hartford County, CT ,   d. 15 Jan 1718/1719  (Age 71 years)   3. Joseph Beckwith,   b. 1653, Lyme, New London County, CT ,   d. 1707-1708, Lyme, New London County, CT  (Age 55 years)   4. Elizabeth Beckwith,   b. 4 Feb 1678, Lyme, New London County, CT ,   d. 1754, Norwich, New London County, CT  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F66560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Sep 1610 - Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Married - 1637 - Hartford, Hartford County, CT Died - 21 Oct 1680 - New London, New London County, CT Buried - - Lyme, New London County, CT  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  New London 1652. Hartford 1658, then a freeman. Had lived there 1639, removed to Branford, there in 1668 was one of the founders of the church, thence to Lyme. Died by a fall in a dark night down a ledge of rocks. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S103] Ancestry.com. [S704] http://www.familysearch.org. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.