sentences:  Isaac Beecher was then fifteen years old.From him all the New Haven families of the name are said to have descended, and from whence the name has spread throughout the surrounding country, numbering, among the direct descendants, the West Haven branch of the Beecher Family and the Lyman Beecher Family, which would become an American religious force throughout the 19th century.Presbyterian minister, American Temperance Society co-founder and leader.