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Capt Thaddeus Beardslee

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Capt Thaddeus Beardslee

Birth
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
6 Feb 1840 (aged 87)
Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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aged 88

[Thaddeus Beardslee married Sarah Cook on Dec 21, 1780. She was born Dec 3, 1755 and died Aug 25, 1833 at the age of 78. They had eight children.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]

[Thaddeus Beardslee served under Captain Coe and Lt. Beach Tomlinson in the Connecticut State Troops. According to his pension record (S14952), Beardslee was sent to fortify Brooklyn Heights in Dec 1775. In Jul 1776 he was deployed to New York when the British came and then was ordered to Fairfield in Apr 1777. From there he marched to Danbury and participated in the Battle of Ridgefield. In 1778 he was commissioned as an Ensign and also participated in the New Haven Alarm and marched to Fairfield. In Aug and Sep 1781 he guarded Stratford. Beardslee performed Patriotic Service and was one of 6 chosen as Tything men on Dec 26, 1780 and he also took the Oath of Fidelity on Sep 16 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]
aged 88

[Thaddeus Beardslee married Sarah Cook on Dec 21, 1780. She was born Dec 3, 1755 and died Aug 25, 1833 at the age of 78. They had eight children.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]

[Thaddeus Beardslee served under Captain Coe and Lt. Beach Tomlinson in the Connecticut State Troops. According to his pension record (S14952), Beardslee was sent to fortify Brooklyn Heights in Dec 1775. In Jul 1776 he was deployed to New York when the British came and then was ordered to Fairfield in Apr 1777. From there he marched to Danbury and participated in the Battle of Ridgefield. In 1778 he was commissioned as an Ensign and also participated in the New Haven Alarm and marched to Fairfield. In Aug and Sep 1781 he guarded Stratford. Beardslee performed Patriotic Service and was one of 6 chosen as Tything men on Dec 26, 1780 and he also took the Oath of Fidelity on Sep 16 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]


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  • Created by: Jan Franco
  • Added: Aug 28, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21229982/thaddeus-beardslee: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Thaddeus Beardslee (1 Aug 1752–6 Feb 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21229982, citing Old Cemetery of Huntington, Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834).