Individual:
His step-brother may be the John Potter who married Elizabeth Wood, the New Haven midwife. -R.
(II) Isaac, son of John Beecher, was the only son having children, and was therefore progenitor of all the early Beecher families, if not all of the name, in this country. He was born in England about 1623, died in 1690, and his will was dated September 28, 1689, bequeathing to sons John, Joseph, Isaac, Samuel and Eleazer, and to wife Mary. He owned seven tracts of land, aggregating sixty-one acres. He and his sons John and Eleazer were proprietors in 1685. He was on the list of freemen of New Haven dated July 1, 1644. Children: John, born 1645; Joseph, 1647, ancestor of Rev. Lyman Beecher; Isaac, 1650; Samuel, October 17, 1652; Eleazer, mentioned below. ("New England Families Genealogical and Memorial" 4 Vols)
- Title: "Beecher-Bullard Genealogy"
Author: FROST, Josephine C.
Publication: Brooklyn, N.Y.: unknown, 1927
Call Number: @S5868@ HQ: Genealogy & local history ; G 848
Media: Book
Page: #2
- Title: "Ancestors of Neil Conway"
Author: SILVERSTEIN, Gary
Publication: http://WC.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2524482
Call Number: @S3148@
Media: Electronic
- Title: "New England Families Genealogical and Memorial" 4 Vols
Author: CUTTER, William Richard
Publication: 1913\ GPC 1994,1995\ CD-515\ http://FTM.genealogy.com/_glc_/2102/ 1\IV: 2102; 3\III: 2106; 3\IV: 2107
Call Number: @S6229@
Media: Book
- Title: "Families of Sequoyah County,OK & Others"
Author: NEAL, Sharen
Publication: http://WC.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=MJR6387
Call Number: @S5914@
Media: Electronic
- Title: "Revised Ancestors of Neil Conway part 3"
Author: SILVERSTEIN, Gary
Publication: http://WC.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2653970
Call Number: @S3192@
Media: Electronic
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