Joseph Beckwith

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family: From The Ancestry of Emily Jane Engle, Dean Crawford Smith, 1992, page 234. JOSEPH, born New London say 1708; died New London between July and 13 December 1773 (NL Probate #359); married 3 October 1734 (NL Ch 1:169) MARY PEMBER, daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Tucker) Pember.

Children, named in their father's will (NL Probate #359), order uncertain, surname Beckwith:
1) Edward
2) Lemuel
3) Phebe

• Church: From East Lyme Society Records, 6 Jul 1735, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. July 6, 1735, Joseph Beckwith ye son of John Beckwith of New London and Mary his wife owned ye covenant (pg. 13)

Source Citation
[East Lyme Society]. Record of baptisms, marriages, and persons who owned the covenant, 1737-1761, MS 83382, Connecticut Historical Society (CHS), Hartford, Connecticut. Transcribed by Julia Morrow, CHS Collections Associate, February 2022.

Joseph married Mary Pember, daughter of Thomas Pember and Hannah Tucker, on 3 Oct 1734 in New London, Connecticut.