Ancestry of
James Spader

TV and Movie Actor

Josiah Beers

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of James Spader — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 80 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Beers 
  • Mother:
  • Phebe Walker   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Apr 1751 
  • Birth Location:
  • Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Preston
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1778 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Seth Preston Beers (Ahnentafel No:40 )

• Sources for Josiah Beers

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Woodbury, p. 8, Birth record for son Seth Preston Beers.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Woodbury, p. 8, Marriage record for Josiah Beers and Elizabeth Preston.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Woodbury, p. 8, Birth record for Josiah Beers.
  • ⁴ Goodwin, Nathaniel, Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, Hartford: F. A. Brown (1856), 139.

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