Joseph Beardsley

(circa September 1634 - )
Joseph Beardsley|b. ca Sep 1634|p872.htm|William Beardsley|b. ca 1604\nd. 1661|p796.htm|Mary Harvey|b. ca 1608\nd. fol 1667|p797.htm|||||||||||||

8-greats-granduncle of Darrell Allen Martin.
Joseph was born in England circa September 1634.1,2 He was the son of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey. Joseph Beardsley emigrated with William Beardsley on 2 April 1635 from Saint Albans, Hertfordshire.3,4

Cited documentation

  1. [S51] Peter Wilson Coldham., The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1660 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987), pg. 128, 1635 "Joseph Bea a person not included in this site dslie 6 months."
  2. [S237] Nellie Beardsley Holt, The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Stratford, Connecticut, offset reprint of original typescript. (Ellsworth, Me.: Downeast Graphics and Printing, Inc., 1951), pg. 1, "Joseph Beadslie 6 mo." on 2 April 1635; and pg. 5, "iii. Jospeh, b. abt. 1634."
  3. [S51] Peter Wilson Coldham, The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1660, pg. 128, "With certificate from St. Albans parish, Herts."
  4. [S237] Beardsley Gen. 1951, pg. 1, citing Hotton's "List of Persons who went from Great Britain to the American Plantation" ... "2o Aprilis 1635. Theis under written names art to be transported to New England imbarqued in the Planter Nico Trarice Mr bound thither the pties have brought Certificate.from Minister St St (Sic) Albons in Hertfordshire ..." Of the 120 passengers, 38 were from St. Albans. Among those are: "A Mason Wm. Beardsley 30; Marie Beadsley 26; Marie Beadslie 4; John Beadslie 2; and Joseph Beadslie 6 mo."
 
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