New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Volume IV
Author: William Richard Cutter
Elihu, son of Elisha Beardsley, was born in May, 1777; baptized September 7, 1777, died February 29, 1844. He married (first) Priscilla, daughter of Deacon Deodatus Silliman, of Monroe; she was born in 1778, died September 9, 1803, aged twenty-five. He married (second) September 1, 1805, Ruth, daughter of William Edwards, who was born September 10, 1781, died March 30, 1864. Children of second wife: Priscilla; Eben Edwards; Agur; Ambrose; Sylvia, married Lucius B. Burroughs; Rufus, died September 21, 1863
