Fletcher Ranney
(1726-)
Elizabeth Powell
(1724-)
Epaphras Sage
(1757-1834)
Elizabeth Wells Ranney
(1757-)
Elizabeth Sage
(1785-1859)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Captain Ebenezer White
2. Ashbel Post
3. Deacon Josiah Beckwith

Elizabeth Sage

  • Born: 14 Mar 1785, Connecticut
  • Marriage (1): Captain Ebenezer White on 28 Dec 1806 in Upper Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Marriage (2): Ashbel Post in 1817 in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Marriage (3): Deacon Josiah Beckwith on 25 Aug 1824 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Died: 14 Apr 1859, Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut at age 74
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: From 1830 Census, 1830, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Name Elizabeth Bukwitt
[Elizabeth Bcwith]
Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
Total Free White Persons 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 3

Source Citation
Year: 1830; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Series: M19; Roll: 8; Page: 36; Family History Library Film: 0002801

Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

• Residence: From 1840 Census, 1840, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Name Elizabeth Berdwith
[Elizabeth Beckwith]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Middletown Ward 1, Middlesex, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1
Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 1
Total Free White Persons 6
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 6

Source Citation
Year: 1840; Census Place: Middletown Ward 1, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 26; Page: 329; Family History Library Film: 0003020

Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

• Residence: From 1850 Census, 1850, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Event Type: Census
Name: Elizabeth Beckwith
Sex: Female
Age: 64
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Birth Year (Estimated): 1786
Birthplace: Connecticut, U S A
Race: White
House Number: 618
Schedule Type: 1850 Population


Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Beckwith F 64 Connecticut, U S A
Hannah Eastman F 40 Connecticut, U S A
George M 11 Connecticut, U S A
Ebenezer Beckwith M 24 Connecticut, U S A
Sarah Button F 60 Connecticut, U S A

Note: Ebenezer is listed as a teacher, making him Elizabeth's son. Hannah Eastman may be Elizabeth's daughter. George is identified as Georgina in the 1860 Census and may be a grandson or granddaughter.

Household ID: 686
Line Number: 11
Affiliate Film Number: 44
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Digital Folder Number: 004181026
Microfilm Number: 3072
Image Number: 00431
Indexing Batch: N00957-4

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68G-XZD : 19 December 2020), Elizabeth Beckwith, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Death: From Family Search, 15 Apr 1859, Connecticut. Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Beckwith
Sex: Female
Age: 75
Death Date: 15 Apr 1859
Death Place: Connecticut, United States
Death Place (Original): Columbia
Birth Year (Estimated): 1784

Digital Folder Number: 007592239
Microfilm Number: 3086
Image Number: 05952
Originating System: EASY
Indexing Batch: B03208-9

Citing this Record
"Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7HR-SPT : 16 January 2020), Mrs. Elizabeth Beckwith, 1859.


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Elizabeth married Captain Ebenezer White on 28 Dec 1806 in Upper Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut. (Captain Ebenezer White was born about 1781 and died on 16 Sep 1810 at Sea.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Memorials of elder John White, 28 Dec 1806, Connecticut. Page 21

Ancestry.com. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Original data: Kellogg, Allyn Stanley,. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants. Hartford: Printed for the family by Case, Lockwood and Co., 1860.


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Elizabeth next married Ashbel Post in 1817 in Hartford, Connecticut.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Memorials of elder John White. Page 21

Ancestry.com. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Original data: Kellogg, Allyn Stanley,. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants. Hartford: Printed for the family by Case, Lockwood and Co., 1860.


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Elizabeth next married Deacon Josiah Beckwith, son of Unknown Beckwith and Unknown, on 25 Aug 1824 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. (Deacon Josiah Beckwith was born in 1763 in Connecticut and died on 1 Jun 1827 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Memorials of elder John White, 1824, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Page 21

Ancestry.com. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Original data: Kellogg, Allyn Stanley,. Memorials of elder John White, one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of his descendants. Hartford: Printed for the family by Case, Lockwood and Co., 1860.

• Marriage: From Family Search org, 25 Aug 1824, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Name: Josiah Beckwith
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Post
Additional Person's Name: Joshua L Williams
Event Type: Marriage
Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Event Place (Original): Middletown, Connecticut

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Post Spouse U
Joshua L Williams U

Note: Other sources identify Elizabeth's second husband as Pond. This is believed to be correct.

Digital Folder Number: 008272219
Image Number: 8487

Citing this Record
"Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7N-6B82 : Thu Nov 09 21:25:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Josiah Beckwith and Joshua L Williams, 25 Aug 1824.


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