Elizabeth Beckwith

  Noted events in her life were:

• Baptism: From Family Search org, 24 Sep 1721, New London, New London, Connecticut. Name: Elisabeth Beckwith
Sex: Female
Christening Date: 24 Sep 1721
Christening Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Father's Name: Jonathan Beckwith
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Elisabeth
Mother's Sex: Female
Note: Christening Place: First Church Of Christ

Other information in the record of Elisabeth Beckwith
Name: Elisabeth Beckwith
Sex: Female
Christening Date: 24 Sep 1721
Christening Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Father's Name: Jonathan Beckwith
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Elisabeth
Mother's Sex: Female
Note: Christening Place: First Church Of Christ

Digital Folder Number: 007608619
Microfilm Number: 1011944
Image Number: 00066
Indexing Batch: C54001-3

Citing this Record
"Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VP6-NCW2 : 9 June 2020), Jonathan Beckwith in entry for Elisabeth Beckwith, 1721.

• Family: From The Ancestry of Emily Jane Engle, Dean Crawford Smith, 1992, page 235. ELIZABETH, baptized 24 September 1721 (NL Ch 1:138); died before 1 March 1783 when her husband did not mention her in his will (NL Probate #3716); married as his second wife New London 9 December 1736 (Hempstead Diary, p.313) ABRAHAM MORGAN, died New London between 1 March 1783 and 17 September 1783 (writing and proving of will, NL Probate #3716), only son of Richard Morgan (NL Deed 8:355). Abraham married first Roland, died New London 3 December 1735, "Abrah Morgans wife Died (in Travel on ye 3d of ye month when I was at Court. She was 3 Days in Travel & not DD) the only Daughter of Henery Roland by his 2d wife Eliza who was when a Maid Eliza Douglass the 5th Daughter of my Aunt Mary Douglass Decd" (Hempstead Diary, p.297).

Children, order unknown, perhaps a few from her husband's first marriage, surname Morgan:
1) Anna, named in father's will
2) Abigail, named in father's will
3) Philip, named in father's will
4) Abraham, named in father's will
5) Elizabeth, named in father's will
6) Grace, named in father's will

Elizabeth married Abraham Morgan on 9 Dec 1736 in New London, Connecticut.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Banns: Joshua Hempstead Diary Records, Connecticut Historical Society, 31 Oct 1736, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Sund 31 Oct 1736 Abraham Morgan & Eliza Beckwith publisht

• Marriage: Joshua Hempstead Diary Records, Connecticut Historical Society, 9 Dec 1736, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Thursd 9th Dec 1736 afternoon out to Jonat Beckwiths. I Maried Abra Morgan unto Eliza Beckwith.