Abraham
BECKLEY
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Born: 12 January 1702 in Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abraham had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Abraham married Deborah UNKNOWN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Deborah UNKNOWN was born abt. 1711 in Connecticut, USA. Deborah died abt. 1768 in Connecticut, USA.
Abraham BECKLEY died 2 February 1784 in Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Children of Abraham BECKLEY and Deborah UNKNOWN
Richard BECKLEYDied: 2 May 1841, Winchester, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 170212 January 1702
Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1758 Birth of ChildRichard BECKLEY was born 27 September 1758, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
Abraham was 56 years old.
BECKLEY, ABRAHAM
Ancestor #: A206842
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 1-12-1702 WETHERSFIELD HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Death: ANTE 11-10-1784 WETHERSFIELD HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: CT STATE LIB, TAX LIST OF WETHERSFIELD, CT 1782, IN DOCUMENTATION WITH DAR #882153
Service Description: 1) PAID SUPPLY TAX, 1782
RESIDENCE
1) City: WETHERSFIELD - County: HARTFORD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
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1) DEBORAH X
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Death — 17842 February 1784
Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 82.
Record added: 2/8/2022 5:15:37 PM
Last updated: 2/8/2022 5:20:07 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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