John Beardslee1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. circa 1773, d. before 28 April 1824
FatherColonel Charles Beardsley b. 28 May 1739, d. 25 Mar 1803
MotherMary Cary b. c 1744
     John was born circa 1773 in Hardyston, Sandyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. John married Susanna Cary on 15 September 1799 in Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey. Susanna was first married to Richard Lloyd. She was John's second wife. They lived in the Samuel F. Randolph house, and kept a tavern on State Road west of North Church. After his death, Susan kept the public house for many years. John's property was in Hardyston Township on both sides of the road from Newton to Hamburg adjoining Samuel Tuttle & Beverly Beardslee. John departed this life in Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. His will was probated on 28 April 1824. His property was in Hardyston Township on both sides of the road from Newton to Hamburg adjoining Samuel Tuttle, Beverly Beardslee. Heirs-at-law: widow, Susannah Beardslee, dower previously set off, John Beardslee, Sibell Linn, Catherine Beardslee, Nathaniel K. Beardslee, Martha Sutton, Edward S. Beardslee [some were minors under 21].7

Family

Susanna Cary b. c 1780, d. 1844

Citations

  1. [S25] Isaac Haight Beardsley, Genealogical History of the Beardsly/lee Family In America, page 241 - John Beardsley s/o Charles b. circa 1773; m. Susanna Bray; Children: John, Syble [b. 1801/2], Nathaniel Keer, Edward, Phebe, Catherine.
  2. [S357] Alanson A. Haines, Hardyston Memorial - A History of the Township and the North Presbyterian Church, Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey, page 30 - John Beardslee lived in the Samuel F. Randolph house, and kept a tavern. He married Susan Cary for his second wife. After his death, she kept the public house for many years. His son Beverly lived in the old parsonage, now the sexton's house, built in 1788, and married Ann, daughter of Christopher Longstreet. Beverly was drowned in Lake Grinnell while fishing. Edward, another son, lived on the Darrah place until he removed west. Sibella, a daughter married Joseph Linn, who kept store at Monroe Corners. The sign painted on the house, "Monroe Store", gave name to the cross roads. Another daughter married one of the Wellings of Warwick.
  3. [S352] Virginia Alleman Brown & abstracted by Virginia A. Brown & Frederick A. Alleman, Abstracts of Divisions of Warren & Sussex County, Estates Filed at Sussex County Courthouse, Newton, New Jersey, page - John Beardslee property in Hardyston Township on both sides of the road from Newton to Hamburg adjoining Samuel Tuttle, Beverly Beardslee. Heirs-at-law: widow, Susannah Beardslee, dower previously set off, John Beardslee, Sibell Linn, Catherine Beardslee, Nathaniel K. Beardslee, Martha Sutton, Edward S. Beardslee [some were minors under 21]. Recorded 28 April 1824.
  4. [S353] James P. Snell, History of Sussex & Warren Counties, New Jersey, page 333 - John owned a tavern on State Road west of the North Church.
  5. [S359] James S. Norton, New Jersey in 1793 - An Abstract & Index to the 1793 Militia Census of the State of New Jersey, page 272 - no. 2 on list - Lieut. John Beardslee of the 1st Company of Light Horse, County of Sussex, State of New Jersey,.
  6. [S361] Charles Edgar Stickney, Old Sussex County Families of the Minisink Region, page 104 - Andrew Linn b. 5/07/1797 s/o Joseph Linn m. Sibella Beardslee.
  7. [S657] Frederick R. Alleman, Abstracts of divisions of Warren and Sussex County estates filed at Sussex County courthouse, Newton, New Jersey, from 1789-1918 : photocopy (typescript), page 55-56.