Marmaduke Beckwith of VA
Nine Generations in America
©2007 by Mahlon G. Erickson
SIR MARMADUKE
BECKWITH OF VIRGINIA
1. SIR MARMADUKE BECKWITH
born 1687 Aldsborough,
Yorkshire ENG, son of Sir Roger BECKWITH and Elizabeth JENNINGS. He died 1780.
Married 1716 to Elizabeth (BROCKENBROUGH) DICKERSON, daughter of William
BROCKENBROUGH and Mary NEWMAN. She was the widow of Thomas DICKERSON who died
1714/15. Marmaduke BECKWITH was grandson of Sir
Edmund JENNINGS and Margaret BARKHAM.
The Beckwiths
#320
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths ©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p7
The Morton Kin sent by Harold
Beckwith June 1992
Jennings-Hill of Middlesex and
Brunswick p281
Marriages of Richmond County
1668-1753 p10,13,31,139
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
* 1. Tarpley BECKWITH
born 2 Oct 1718.
* 2.
Jonathan BECKWITH born 14 Nov 1720.
3. Elizabeth “Betty” BECKWITH born 15 Aug 1723, died 7 Apr 1726.
4. Margaret BECKWITH born 29 July 1725. Married as his second wife
to Joseph
MORTON, son of Capt. John MORTON and
Mary MOUNTJOY.. He was born
1715, died 1759. They had several
children.
a. Molly Beckwith MORTON married as his second wife c176? to Thomas
BARNES, only child of Capt.
Richard BARNES and Frances INGO. He was
born c1723, died 1767.
5. Mary BECKWITH born 12 June 1727, died 3 Dec 1755. Married
c1750 to
Lawrence BUTLER. He died by 4 June
1764 when Roger BECKWITH gave bond
in Richmond County as guardian of
Beckwith BUTLER, orphan of Lawrence
Butler, deceased. Mary is buried at
Bleak Hill, Westmoreland Co. VA.
a) Beckwith BUTLER.
b) Peggy BUTLER.
c) Lawrence BUTLER Jr. born 175?, died 1811. His will is of record
in
Frederick Co. VA [WB39 p44].
6. Rebecca BECKWITH married to Maj. John BELLFIELD. [is
this wrong??]
* 7. Marmaduke BECKWITH.
2nd Generation
1-1. TARPLEY BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Elizabeth, born 2 Oct 1718.
1-2. SIR JONATHAN BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Elizabeth, born 14 Nov 1720 in North Farnham
Parish, Richmond Co. VA, died 9 Dec 1796 Richmond Co. VA. Married 17 May 1753
to Rebecca BARNES, daughter of Sir or Capt. Richard BARNES and Penelope MANLY
of MD. A newspaper dated 13 Dec 1796 states that Sir Jonathan BECKWITH died in
Richmond Co. last Tuesday at an advanced age.
The Beckwiths
#324
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
© 1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith 1964 p7
18th Century Virginia Newspapers
p23 VHFFA 13 Dec 1796
Hunter Genealogy(?) p199-200
Marriages of Richomnd
Co. VA 1668-1853 ©1964 p244
Marriages of Richmond Co. p13,75
Index to Marriages of Old
Rappahannock & Essex Cos. VA 1655-1900 ©1976
by E.E. Wilkinson p21
Compendium of American Genealogy
by Virkus v2 p356
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1790 VA Richmond Co. Upper Dist. of
Lunenburg Parish:
Sir Jonathan Beckwith 8 whites and 53 blacks
1810 VA Richmond Co. p348 00010-00000-00 (Jonathan)
1820 VA Richmond Co. p220A 000101-00000-1
* 1.
Jennings BECKWITH born 1775. [Sir
Jennings BECKWITH- the first born of this
family, so his birth must have been in
the 1750s?]
2. Jonathon BECKWITH born 1765-1785, died pre-1830? Never married.
3. Rebecca BECKWITH married to her cousin Marmaduke
Brockenbrough
BECKWITH.
4. Elizabeth BECKWITH died 1777 without children. Married 1777(?)
to Maj.
Thomas JONES [Thomas ap Thomas JONES].
5. Mary BECKWITH marriage bond 5 Dec 1785 to Maj. John
BELFIELD, son of
Capt. John BELFIELD andRuth SNYDOR. He was born 1751, died 1792.
a. Alice Corbin BELFIELD marriage bond 9 Aug 1806 Richmond Co. VA to
Peter Rust GARLAND, probably
son of Griffin GARLAND and Mary RUST..
* 6.
Richard Marmaduke BECKWITH born 1774.
* 7.
Barnes BECKWITH born c1778.
8. Penelope BECKWITH married 1798 to Alexander WALKER.
1-7. MARMADUKE BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Elizabeth, born c1730. Married to Syble
ELSIE/ELLZEY, daughter of Major Lewis and Mary ELSIE.
The Beckwiths
#327
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
Morton Kin sent by Harold
Beckwith June 1992
Hunter Family(?) p200
Colonial Families of the United
States p388
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1810 VA Fairfax Co. p187 00100-00021-09 (Syble Bickwith)
1820 VA Fairfax Co. Truro Pa p49
000010-00112-400/ 52105201
1820 VA Fairfax Co. Truro Pa p57
000010-00000-700/ 33--- (William
E.)
1830 VA Fairfax Co. p230
0000001-no females/ 14010010011 (William E.)
1840 VA Fairfax Co. p151 00000001-no females/ 100000-221100 (William H.)
1850 VA Fairfax Co. p147 583-583
(William B.)
* 1. Marmaduke Brockenbrough BECKWITH.
* 2. Tapley BECKWITH born
1778.
* 3.
Newman BECKWITH born c1765.
4. Lucy BECKWITH married ----- HARRINGTON.
5. Elizabeth BECKWITH married to ----- BROUGH.
6. Mary E. BECKWITH.
7. William E./H./B. BECKWITH born c1785. Never married, alive 1840.
8. Jennings BECKWITH born 1790-1800? This may be if he is the
Jennings
BECKWITH of 1830 VA Nort Co. [Fairfax?] p238 000001-0000002/14010012001.
* 9.
Lewis BECKWITH born 1789.
3rd Generation
1-2-1. JENNINGS BECKWITH
son of Sir Jonathan and
Rebecca, born 175? or 1775 [1764 (DAR Index)], died 13 Nov 1835
Mount Airy, Richmond Co. VA. Married 2 Apr 1787 [marriage bond date] to
Catherine MISKELL, daughter of William MISKELL and Elizabeth SAMFORD.
Sir Jennings BECKWITH was called the
“Leather Stockings of the Northern Neck” as much of his life was spent
wandering in the far West on hunting excursions with Indians. In his later
years he lived with those men who would fish with him in the summer or fox hunt
in the winter. His last year he lived and slept near the shore in the sturgeon
season. He left descendants in Jefferson Co. VA.
The DAR Patriot Index identifies Jennings
BECKWITH as a Capt. in the Revolutionary War from VA.
Another source (not recorded) from the
internet says children include Jennings, Isaac and Edmond (Lunenberg
Parish); Richad Marmaduke
Barnes, Edwin, Malbis, J.W., James Pierson, Lurana, Winifred, and possibly a Barnes?
The Beckwiths
#330
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths ©1864 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
Richmond Enquirer 1 Dec 1835-
obit of Jennings Beckwith
Marriages of Richmond County
p13
DAR Patriot Index-Centennial Edition
Part 1 p209
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1830 VA Northumberland Co. p238
* 1.
Richard Marmaduke Barnes BECKWITH born c1788.
2? Edwin BECKWITH.
3? Malbis
BECKWITH.
4?
T.W. BECKWITH.
* 5?
(unnamed) BECKWITH possibly Barnes
BECKWITH of Spotsylvania Co. VA in
1830-1840-1850??
6? (unnamed) BECKWITH possibly William E. BECKWITH of
Northumberland Co.
VA in 1830??
1-2-6. RICHARD MARMADUKE BECKWITH
son of Sir Jonathan and
Rebecca, born 1774, died 1820. Married 1798 to Elizabeth Scott BUCHANAN,
daughter of Maj. Andrew BUCHANAN Esq. of Falmouth She was born 1780, died 30 Aug 1834
Fredericksburg VA. A newspaper item dated 17 Feb 1798 states that they were
married Tuesday last.
The Beckwiths
#334
Marriages of Richmond Co. VA
1668-1853 ©1964 p13,244
18th Century VA Newspapers
p23 VFHA17Feb98
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1810 VA Stafford Co. p127 31110-20010-08
1820 VA Stafford Co. p163A 311000-31110-060/011002 (Jonathan)
1830 VA Stafford Co. p36 [not found in census search]
* 1.
Jonathan BECKWITH born 7 Jan 1799.
2. Martha BECKWITH born 27 Nov 1800.
* 3.
Richard Marmaduke BECKWITH born 18 Apr 1802.
4. (stillborn) BECKWITH born and died 18 Apr 1802.
* 5.
Lawrence Butler BECKWITH born 13 Mar
1804.
* 6.
Andrew Buchanan BECKWITH born 20 Oct
1805.
7. Mary Hewitt BECKWITH born 12 Aug 1807, died 19 Sept 1808.
8. Elizabeth Scott Buchanan BECKWITH born 7 Mar 1809.
* 9.
James Hewitt BECKWITH born 28 Apr 1811.
* 10.
Robert Wither BECKWITH born 15 Mar 1813.
11. Mary Hewitt BECKWITH born 27 May 1815.
* 12.
Hugh Mercer BECKWITH born 8 Feb 1817.
13. Laura Brokenbrough
BECKWITH born 30 Mar 1818.
14. Rebecca Marmaduke
BECKWITH born 17 Oct 1819. Possibly the
Rebecca
BECKWITH who married 1842 to Henry SMITH of AL. He died
ad his will was
proved 1846.
1-2-7. BARNES BECKWITH
son of Sir Jonathan and Rebecca,
born c1778 [23 Aug 1776] [2 Oct 1776] [Richmond] VA, died 22 Mar 1850 [1855]
[Wood Co. VA] age 78y 4m 29d. Married 1st 23 Jan 1805 Westmoreland Co. VA to Mrs Elizabeth “Betsey” PEYTON MARTIN, daughter of Maj.
Henry PEYTON of Loudon Co. VA [daughter of Jacob MARTIN and Elizabeth PEYTON
and granddaughter of Col. Henry PEYTON and Margaret GALLAHER]. She [was born 29
July 1787 or 15 Oct 1786], died 18 Aug 1826 Lubeck,
Wood Co. VA age 39y 10m 3d. All their children were born in Jefferson Co. VA.
Married 2nd to Mrs. Elizabeth Woodyard BEAUCHAMP of
Wirt Co. WV. Barnes and Elizabeth are buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2. He was a
private in the VA Militia in the War of 1812.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 2 Dec
1990
Letter from William D. Peck dated 27
Feb 1997
The Beckwiths
#335
Wood Co. VA Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9,10,11
West Augusta Newsletter
“Tombstone Readings” p217
Hardesty’s WV vol.8 Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1812 Ancestor Index 1892-1970
©1970 by Eleanor Stevens Galvin, Washington
DC: NSUSD of 1812, p38
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1810 VA Richmond Co. p338
01010-10010-00
1820 VA Wood Co. p180A 200010-21010-3/2210/211
1830 VA Wood Co. p375 02000001-0202101/ 102130021
1840 VA Wood Co. p128 00002001-00022/ 110010-101000
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist 65 p165B 1041-1041
1. Jane BECKWITH born c1808 VA, died 1892 and is buried in
Beckwith Cemetery
#1. She was unmarried and was living
with her father had the family of her
brother Barnes Jr. in Wood Co.
2. Rebecca BECKWITH born [9 Oct] 1811, died 16 Mar 1839 age 27y
4m 27d [if
she is the Rebecca BECKWITH buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2]. She was
unmarried.
3. Betsey BECKWITH born 1 Apr 1814, died 24 Sept 1846 age 32y 5m
23d [if she
is the Betsey BECKWITH who is buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2. She was
unmarried.
* 4.
Lawrence Albert BECKWITH born c1816 VA.
* 5.
Barnes BECKWITH Jr. born 23 Oct [Nov]
1818 VA.
6. Penelope S. BECKWITH born 16 May 1821 Wood Co. VA, died 10 Oct
1893
Harris Dist., Wood Co. WV. Married 27 Jan 1848 Wood Co. VA to Benjamin
R.
PENNYBAKER. He was born c1817, alive
in 1893. They had three children.
7. Mary Peyton BECKWITH born 1824, died 1911. Married to David T.
“Derrick”
HUPP. He was born 1823, died 1853.
Both are buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2.
a. William Beckwith HUPP married to Frances “Fannie” LEACH. They are
said
to be buried in unmarked
graves in Beckwith Cemetery #1.
b. Ernest DeHaven
HUPP born 1849, died 1913. Married to
Annie GWYNNE
born 1852, died 1933. They
are buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2.
c. Mary Elizabeth HUPP born 1854, died 1893. Married to Charles SCHMIDT.
he was born 1852, died 1940.
They are buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2.
1-7-1. MARMADUKE BROCKENBROUGH BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Syble, died c1816 and is said to be buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #1. Married 15 May 1795 Westmoreland Co. VA to Rebecca
BECKWITH, daughter of Jonathan BECKWITH and Rebecca BARNES. She is said to be
buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2. In 1796 Marmaduke Brokenburrow BECKWITH of Loudon Co. VA sold 194 acres on Knobley Mountain to Moses BILL [Early Hampshire County
Records, by Sage and Jones]. They moved to Wood Co. in 1812.
Could some of the above information be
wrong, especially the death dates? Consider the following:
-1820 VA Wood Co. p180A Brockenbury 200001-55001-2 /0101
-1830 VA Wood Co. p376 Brokenberry 00010001-00000001 /11--
-1840 VA Wood Co. p127 M.B.
0000000001-000000001/ 01-001
I could find no other Brockenbury
(or whatever spelling) that fits!
Letter from William D. Peck dated 27
Feb 1997
The Beckwiths
#421
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 Nancy Stout Beckwith p7,9
West Augusta Newsletter:
Tombstone readings p216
* 1.
Jonathan Brockenbrough BECKWITH born 1800.
2. Frank/Francis B. [Francis Marion?]
BECKWITH died unmarried.
1-7-2. TAPLEY BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Syble, born c1785? (1778? or 1798?), died
pre-1850 Jackson Co. VA. Married to Nancy Ann BAILEY, daughter of Samuel
BAILEY. She was born c1787 [1790] VA, died 23 Mar 1857 Jackson Co. VA. Bought a
tract of land in Jackson Co. called “Beckwith Ridge”. He was a veteran of the
War of 1812.
The Beckwiths
#422
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1973 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p138
Hardesty’s VA vol. 8 Wood and
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p138
West Augusta Newsletter:
Tombstone Readings p218
Index Register of Deaths- Jackson
Co. WV
1810 VA Fairfax Co. p184 30010-10100-04
1820 VA Wood Co. 330010-30010-5/111
1830 VA Mason? Co. p136 01120001-11120001
1840 VA Jackson Co. p214 00010001-00111001
1850 VA Jackson Co. Dist #27 p243
750-757
* 1. Tapley BECKWITH born
c1814 VA.
* 2.
Lewis BECKWITH born c1816 VA.
3. Adaline
BECKWITH born c1825 VA, died unmarried
16 May 1890 age 66y.
buried in Beckwith Cemeteyr
#2. [one source names her as daughter of A.N.
BECKWITH.]
4. Martha J. Beckwith born c1829 VA. Married to ----- WELLES.
* 5.
Jennings BECKWITH born c1818 VA.
6? Author BECKWITH.
7? Alfred BECKWITH.
8. Mary Elizabeth BECKWITH born 25 Sept 1813 Fairfax Co. VA, died 1893.
Married 17 Mar 1740 to her cousin
Lawrence A. BECKWITH in Wood or Jackson
Co. VA.
* 9?
Barnes BECKWITH.
1-7-3. NEWMAN BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Syble, born 14 Oct 1767, died 13 June 1835
Mississippi Co. MO. Married 1790 to Judith Ann NEALE, daughter of Richard NEALE
and Francis UNDERWOOD. She was born 1770 VA, died 1830 Mississippi Co. MO. In
1793 Newman BECKWITH took up lands in Fairfax, Hampshire Co. VA - 300 acres
near Davis Mill [Early Hampshire County Records by Sage and Jones].They moved
to Mississippi Co. MO in 1812. Newman BECKWITH was mentioned in the will of
George R. TASKER in Hampshire County VA in 1833.
The Beckwiths
#423
Colonial Families of the US
p387-388
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
Hunter Genealogy p200
1810 VA Hampshire Co. p29
31110-11010-02
1830 MO Scott Co. Mississippi
Twp. 00211001-00000001 (+7 slaves)
1. Underwood BECKWITH born c1795 VA. Living alone in Scott Co. MO
1840. He
never married, and died in 1855.
2. Richard BECKWITH born c1798 VA. Living alone in Scott Co. MO
in 1830. He
never married and died in Apr 1865 in
Charleston MO.
3. Francis BECKWITH a male, never married.
4. Sabine BECKWITH died 1821,never married.
5. Lucy BECKWITH born 4 June 1811 VA, died
6 Mar 1838 Scott Co. MO. Married
30 Sept 1830 to James HUNTER, son of
Joseph HUNTER II and Katherine
PHILLIPS. He was born 1798, died 11
Feb 1837. He is buried in the Hunter
Cemetery at Sikeston MO.
a. Joseph “Young Joe” HUNTER.
b. Catherine “Kate” HUNTER.
* 6. Quiros BECKWITH born
25 Sept 1801 VA.
* 7. Marmaduke BECKWITH
born c1806 VA.
* 8.
Mountain/Mountaire BECKWITH born c1808 VA.
* 9.
Barnes BECKWITH born 1811 VA.
1-7-9. LEWIS BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Syble, born 1789, died pre-1820. Married 22 Dec
1808 Loudon Co. VA to Matilda CARTER. She was born c1792 VA. Bought land above
Parkersburg WV on Bull Creek Road.
[Note the birth and marriage dates! Did I
type them in wrong???]
The Beckwiths
#429
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p7
Letter from Vicki Horton to Jeff Chipman dated14 Feb 1994
1810 VA Fairfax Co. p188 00010-00100-09
1820 VA Wood Co. p180A
100000-21010-2/3000111
1840 KY Carter Co. p249 00001-00000001
1? Jane BECKWITH.
2? Ann BECKWITH.
* 3.
Arthur C. BECKWITH born 1815 VA.
4th Generation
1-2-1-1. RICHARD MARMADUKE BARNES BECKWITH
son of Jennings and
Catherine, born c1788, died 1818 St. Louis MO. Married 13 Sept 1813 to Sarah
S.M. HITE, daughter of George HITE and Deborah RUTHERFORD. She was born c1800?
The Beckwiths
#337
VA Families p361
FGS by Vera Swartz, 308 Ankeny Hill
Rd. SE, Jefferson OR 97352
dated 4 May 1987
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
LDS IGI MO
1840 VA Jefferson Co. p250 no males-0000002001/ 000100-100100
1850 VA Jefferson Co. Smithfield
p368 1117-1132
* 1.
Laurence Butler BECKWITH born c1815 VA.
* 2.
George Hite Jennings BECKWITH born 16
Oct 1816 [c1817] VA.
1-2-1-5. BARNES BECKWITH
possibly son of Jennings
and Catherine, born 1804 , died 22 Mar 1882 Fredericksburg VA. Married 26 Jan
1826 Fredericksburg VA to Elizabeth COX. She was born c1812 VA. Both her
parents were dead when she married, as sworn to by Francis COX.
Beckwith GenForum
22 Apr 2000 & 26 May 2000 & 18 Sept 2000 from Hazel
Greenlaw
‘Marriages OF FREDERICKSBURG VA
1782-1850 ©1954 P4
1830? VA Spotsylvania Co. Fredericksburg
p106 30012-00201/000000-01
1840 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg p117
211011-010002/00000-10000\
- Barnes Bockwith
1850 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg p351 218-218
* 1.
Alexander BECKWITH born 1829
Fredericksburg VA.
2. Elizabeth BECKWITH born 1832, died 28 May 1866. Married with her
father’s consent 19 Dec 1850
Fredericksburg VA to George L. COX.
* 3.
Andrew Jackson BECKWITH (Rev.) born
1834. Went to Brazil.
* 4.
Newton BECKWITH born 1835.
* 5.
Franklin R. BECKWITH born 8 Aug 1837
Fredericksburg VA..
6. Hayes BECKWITH born 1840, died 27 Jan 1869 Fredericksburg
VA.
1-2-6-1. JONATHAN BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 7 Jan 1799 VA, died 5 May 1856 Lauderdale Co. AL. Married to
Dolly WINSTON, a cousin of Dolly MADISON. She was born VA.
Dr. Jonathan BECKWITH moved to AL by 1832
when he owned land there. He was soon followed by his brothers Ricahrd Marmaduke BECKWITH and Robert Wither BECKWITH.
The Beckwiths
#361
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988 and 27 Dec 1990
1830 AL Lauderdale Co. p226 110001-100001-454000-5111
1830 AL Lauderdale Co. p215 00001-no females (William)
1850 AL Lauderdale Co. Dist#1
p284 750-768
1860 AL Lauderdale Co. Gravelly
Springs PO p138 263-263 (kids Aleck &
Elizabeth)
1900 AL Lauderdale Co. Gravelly
Springs Pct 34-63-5-94 [child#3]
1. Isaac Winston BECKWITH born 1824 AL, died 1857 unmarried.
2. Elizabeth B. BECKWITH born May 1829 AL, died 1912. married to J.C.
CONNER. She changed her name back to
BECKWITH 17 July 1871.
* 3.
Alexander W. BECKWITH born Oct 1830 AL.
4? William BECKWITH born 1800-10.
1-2-6-3. RICHARD MARMADUKE BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 18 Apr 1802 VA. Married to Pricella
TURNER. She was born c1802 Caroline Co. VA.
The Beckwtihs
#362
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1850 AL Lauderdale Co. Dist#1 p258
394-406
1860 AL Lauderdale Co. Gravelly
Springs PO p142 291-290
* 1.
William J. BECKWITH born 1825 VA.
2. Mary BECKWITH born 1829.
3. Francis BECKWITH born 1832.
[a daughter]
4. Ann BECKWITH born 1834, died 1889. Married to George G.
ARMSTEAD.
1-2-6-5. LAWRENCE BUTLER BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 13 Mar 1804 VA, died 29 Nov 1874 Brownstown, Sevier Co. AR. In
1850 he is Butler, in 1860 he is L.B. BECKWITH.
Married 28 Feb 1857 Sevier Co. AR to Jennette
[Gennetta] HILL. She was born c1825 SC. In 1885 she
lived in Picayune, Howard Co. AR.
Lawrence BECKWITH served in Company G,
Mounted Regt. of Arkansas Volunteers in the Mexican War. He enlisted 1 July
1846 at Washington AR and was mustered out 20 June 1847. His widow applied for
a pension.
The Beckwiths
#363
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
Sevier Co. AR- US Census &
Marriage Book 2 Apr 1853-June 1865 ©1967
by Glazner
and McLane p106
Sevier Co. AR Marriages v2 p92
(LDS microfilm)
AR Pensioners 1818-1900 ©1985
by Dorothy E. Payne
1850 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p223/446 499-499
1860 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p18 142-136
--- no children --- (?)
1-2-6-6. ANDREW BUCHANAN BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 20 Oct 1805, possibly died pre-1850? Married 12 July 1830
Fredericksburg VA to Adelaide B. CARTER. She was born c1810 VA.
Living with Adelaide in 1880 is son-in-law
Mathew HUTCHINSON (c1827 VA) and grandchildren Frank (c1859 VA), Adelaide
(c1861 TN), Mathew Jr. (c1862 VA) and Mary (c1864 GA). Which of Adelaide’s daughtes’ husbands is this?
The Beckwiths
#364
Marriages of Fredericksburg VA
1782-1850 ©1954 p3
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1840 MS Hinds Co. p191 200041-11001
1850 VA Campbell Co. Lynchburg p118B
693-703
1880 AL Mobile Co. Port of
Mobile St. Joseph St. 12-30-34-46 (Adelaide)
1. Virginia BECKWITH born c1832 VA.
2? Richard BECKWITH born c1833 VA.
3. Milly
BECKIWTH born c1837 VA.
4. Henry BECKWITH born c1843 MS.
5. Mary E. BECKWITH born c1845 MS.
6? Marmaduke C.
BECKWITH. [same as #2?]
7? Mildred BECKWITH.
1-2-6-9. JAMES HEWITT BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 28 Apr 1811 VA, died pre-1890. Married 27 Feb 1845 Sevier Co. AR to Martha
DAUGHERTY, probably daughter of John DAUGHERTY, Esquire, in whose house they
were married. She was born Dec 1821 TN/AL.
The Beckwiths
#365
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 27 Dec
1990
Sevier Co. AR Marriages
1839-1869 v1 p79; v4 p334 (LDS
microfilm)
1850 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p223/446 499-499
1860 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p22 166-162
1870 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p302 40-40
1900 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
36-155-12-61
1910 AR Sevier Co. 062-0170-0088
1. Amanda BECKWITH born 1846 AR. Married 2 Dec 1883 Sevier Co.
AR to Jno.
C. SMEDLEY. He was born c1833. They
were both of Brownstown AR.
2. Mary V. BECKWITH born c1848 AR.
3. Rebecca BECKWITH born c1852 AR.
4. Martha BECKWITH born c1854 AR.
* 5.
James A.B. BECKWITH born c1857 AR. [Oct 1853?]
6. Lenora BECKWITH born c1860? AR.
7. Mary V. BECKWITH born c1861? AR.
1-2-6-10. ROBERT WITHER BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 15 Mar 1813 VA, died 1873. Married to Sarah B. CURTIS. She was
born c1806 NC.
In 1850 he is listed as a silversmith. In
1860 he is a jeweler and watch maker.
The Beckwiths
#66
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1840 NC Craven Co. Newbern p56 00001-no females (1 m&t)
1850 NC Mecklenberg
Co. Charlotte p101 1627-1640 (R.W. in a
hotel)
1850 NC Burke Co. Morganton p346
190-190 (Sarah & Virginia)
1860 NC Mecklenberg
Co. Western Div. Charlotte PO p191-270
1441-1517
1870 NC Mecklenburg Co. Charlotte
Ward 1 p48 2-2 (wife and daughter are
not in the household)
1. Virginia BECKWITH born 1846 NC, died 1879. Married c1863 to
William J.
BECKWITH.
1-2-6-12. HUGH MERCER BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Elizabeth, born 8 Feb 1817 VA [AL], died pre-1880. Married 22 Dec 1849 Santa Fe
NM to Maria del Refugia Estefana
Micaela RASCON, daughter of Jose Maria RASCON (son of
Ygnacio RASCON and Teresa TORRES) and Josepha SAIZ
[SAENZ] (daughter of Felipe SAENZ and Maria Jacinta PROVENCIO). She was baptised 5 Aug 1832 Santa Fe NM.
Hugh is said to have been a confederate
veteran.
The Beckwiths
#367
Pedigree from Harold Beckwith 20 June
1997
Letter from NM State Records Center
and Archives to Harold Beckwith 23 Jan
1996- marriage of Jose Enrique Beckwith to
Refugio Rascon [from AASF
Roll 31 Frames 1057 & 1058]
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 19
June 1989 & 27 Dec 1990
“New Mexico Frontier People” pages
287-288 sent by Harold Beckwith 20 June
1997
1850 NM Santa Fe Co. p292 130-130
1870 NM Lincoln Co. Fort Stanton
PO 110-110
1880 TX Pecos Co. Pct#1 26-119-3-33
1900 TX El Paso Co. El Paso 800 Texas
35-22-11-59 (Nicholas and Helen)
1. Robert “Bob” BECKWITH born 16 Oct 1850 NM, died 19 July 1878
Lincoln NM.
2. John BECKWITH born 14 Jan 1853 NM, died 26 Aug 1879 Pierce
Canyon,
Seven Pines.
3. Carmelita BECKWITH born c1858 NM. Married c1874 to William
Charles
JOHNSON. He was killed by his father-in-law
c1879 at Seven Rivers NM. She
married 2nd to Wallace OLLINGER.
a. William JOHNSON.
b. a child JOHNSON.
c. a child OLLINGER. He was a
prominent Standard Oil man in Mexico.
4. Josephine BECKWITH born c1861 NM.
5.
Ellen [Helen] BECKWITH born c1863 NM.
Married to ----- MARTIN. They lived in
in Chicago IL.
6. Elizabeth “Lizzie” BECKWITH born c1867 NM, died 1924. Married to Robert
Richard BECKWITH [#1-2-6-3-1-1].
7. Nicholas BECKWITH born May 1869 [1871] NM.
8. Laura [Isabel?]BECKWITH born c1873 [Dec 1870?] NM. She married and
lived
in Chicago IL
1-2-7-4. LAWRENCE ALBERT “SQUIRE AL” BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, son of Barnes and Elizabeth,
born 23 Mar 1816 Wood Co. VA, died 1896 Wood Co. VA. Married 17 Mar 1840 Lubeck, Wood Co. WV to Mary Elizabeth BECKWITH, daughter of
Tapley BECKWITH and Nancy Ann BAILEY. She was born 25
Sept 1813 Fairfax Co. VA, died 1893. Both are buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2.
FGS by John A. Beckwth
dated 25 June 1990
The Beckwiths
#400
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8 Wood & Jefferson Cos. 1973 p137,138
West Augusta Newsletter:
Tombstone Readings p218
1840 VA Wood Co. p128 00001-00001
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist#65 p175B 1187-1187
1880 WV Wood Co.
* 1.
Lewis A. BECKWITH born 3 Jan 1840
[1841].
2. Richard B. BECKWITH born 18 Nov 1842, died 22 Mar 1845 age 2y 4m
4d.
Buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2.
3. Richard Albert BECKWITH born 20 Jan 1846 VA, died 1919 and buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2. Living with
brother Tapley 1900 Wood Co. WV, Lubeck
Dist. 37-133-8-94. They were living
together alone.
4. Tapley “Tine”
BECKWITH born 22 June 1848 VA, died 1918
[1919], buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2.
1-2-7-5. BARNES BECKWITH JR.
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born 23 Oct [Nov] 1818 Wood Co. VA, died 1905. Married 1 Sept 1840
Parkersburg VA to Virginia R. SAMUELS, daughter of Abram SAMUELS and Hannah
NEAL. She was born 10 Oct 1820 Parkersburg WV, died 1899. Both are buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2. He was living with son-in-law Frank JORDAN in 1900.
The Beckwiths
#401
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
West Augusta Newsletter:
Tombstone Readings p217
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8 Wood & Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137,150
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist#65 p165B
1041-1041
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-1-42
1900 WV Wood Co. Parkersburg
City 27-138-24-2
* 1.
Arthur B. BECKWITH born 29 Oct 1842 VA.
2. Rebeca I.
BECKWITH born 6 Dec 1844. Married to R.
Preston HARWOOD. They
moved to MO.
3. Elizabeth A. “Betsy” BECKWITH born 16 Feb 1846 VA. Married 1st to G.A.
Pennybaker.
Married 2nd to Frank JORDAN. She moved to AR.
* 4.
John Neal BECKWITH born 26 Feb 1849 VA.
5. Richard B. BECKWITH born 14 May 1851, died 14 June 1851 age 3y
1m. Buried
in Beckwith Cemetery #1.
* 6.
Abram S. BECKWITH born 4 Nov 1853
[1854].
7. Virginia BECKWITH born 22 Jan 1856. She moved to OH.
* 8.
Lawrence Albert BECKWITH Jr. born 25 Mar
1858 VA.
* 9.
George C. BECKWITH born 28 June 1860 VA.
* 10.
William S. BECKWITH born 28 June 1860
VA.
1-7-1-1. JONATHAN BROCKENBROUGH BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke
and Rebecca, born 8 Jan 1800 VA, died 4 June 1891 and is buried in Beckwith
Cemetery #1. Married 13 Jan 1835 Wood Co. VA to Margaret DAWKINS. She was born
27 Mar 1802 VA, died 27 Jan 1885 and is buried with her husband.
The Beckwiths
#430
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol.8 Wood & Jefferson
Cos. ©1973 p137
West Augusta Newsletter: Tombstone
Readings p216,217
LDS IGI VA
1830 VA Wood Co. p375 00001-no females
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist#65 p165B 1041-1041
1880 WV Wood Co.
* 1.
Francis William BECKWITH born 24 Mar
1836 VA.
2. John B. BECKWITH born c1840 VA. He was killed in battle in the
Civil War on
24 Sept 1864 while a member of Co. C 8
WV Vol Inf. He may be the student,
John Beckwith Jr. age 19 VA, who was a
student at Trinity College in Hartford CT
in 1860.
3. Roma BECKWITH born c1843 VA. Married to Hugh BAILEY. Two
children of H.P.
and R.R. BAILEY are buried in Beckwith
Cemetery #1. They are Elsie B. BAILEY
(3y 5m 24d-21 Apr 1882) and Bessie M.
BAILEY (5y 11m 23d-7 Apr 1882)
a. John BAILEY married to Josephine ECHOLS.
b. Catherine BAILEY married to Albert COOPER.
c. Ira BAILEY married to Bertha BUTCHER.
d. Margaret BAILEY unmarried.
e. Grace BAILEY married to Edward SMITH.
f. Frank BAILEY unmarried.
4. Roxa
BECKWITH born 31 Mar 1846 VA. Married to
Benjamin MATHENEY. Her
tombstone in Beckwith Cemetery#1 is
listed with a birth date, but no death date.
a. Morgan MATHENEY born 4 Aug 1870, died 11 Sept 1903 when he
was
killed by electric wire
while at work. He is buried in Beckwith Cemetery#1.
b. Joseph MATHENY married to Minnie SAMS. Their daughter Lucy
Matheny died c1919 and was
buried in Beckwith Cemetery #1.
1-7-2-1. TAPLEY BECKWITH
son of Tapley
and Ann, born c1814 VA, died 25 Aug 1890 Jackson Co. WV. Married to Hannah L.
-----. She was born Jan 1842 OH, died 26 Jaan 1906 in Ravenswood District,
Jackson Co. WV of mitrel regurgetole.
The death index gives her age as 74. She was boarding with John E. FISH in
1900. In the Jackson Co. Death Index, he is listed as 78 years old with wife Hanah, and parents Tapley and
Mary.
Index Register of Deaths- Jackson Co.
WV
1850 VA Jackson Co. 27th Dist
p243 750-757 with mother
1860 VA Jackson Co. Ravenswood P.O.
p209 1414-1346
1880 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood Dist. 4-45-28-12
1900 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist. 11-31-16-73
1. Louis A. BECKWITH born c1867 WV.
2. Annie BECKWITH born c1872 WV.
3. Lucy BECKWITH born c1878 WV.
1-7-2-2. LEWIS BECKWITH
son of Tapley
and Ann, born 1816 [26 --- 1818] VA, died 1896 [4 Feb 1897] and was buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2 [Antioch Cemetery]. Married 1st to Hester McCOY. She was born c1821 VA, died 16 Oct 1850. Married 2nd
18 June 1860 to Mrs. Sarah Deen GRANCIL STEWART
[STEWARD] of PA. She was born 12 Apr 1832, died 6 Dec 1906, buried Antioch
Cemetery. She had a son by her first marriage: James H. STEWARD (10 July
1856-1909].
This could be the Lewis BECKWITH who died
9 Feb 1897 at Barr Run, Jackson Co. WV aged 79y. The informant for the death
record was W.L. (Wm. Lewis?) BECKWITH. If so, his name was Lewis Tapley BECKWITH and his second wife was Sarah Dean GAMEL.
Xerox from a county history(?)
unnamed/undated p117 [article written by Doris
Cromley and Grace Franz]
The Beckwiths
#439
West Augusta Newsletter: Tombsone Readings p218
Undexed
Register of Deaths- Jackson Co. WV
1850 VA Jackson Co. Dist#27 p233 614-621
* 1a.
Oscar Jennings BECKWITH born 12 Mar 1843
VA.
2a. Isabella BECKWITH born 23 --- 1845 VA. Married to George W.
ROBINSON of
Wood Co.
a. ----- ROBINSON died in infancy.
b. ----- ROBINSON died in infancy.
c. Medora ROBINSON married to David H. WOODYARD.
d. Esther ROBINSON married to Don H. WARNE.
* 3b.
William Lewis BECKWITH born 16 Sept
1861.
1-7-2-5. JENNINGS BECKWITH
son of Tapley
and Ann, born c1818 VA. Married to Julia A. -----. She was born Nov 1829 OH.
Beckwith GenForum
16 May 2000 Debbie (Dame) Hainline
The Beckwiths
#440
1850 VA Jackson Co. Ravenswood p363
1013-1019
1860 VA Jackson Co. Ravenswood P.O.
p209 1415-1347
1900 WV Kanawah
Co. Charlestown 13-45-5-80
1. Ann BECKWITH born cNov 1849 VA.
[not on 1860 w/parents]
* 2.
Summers F. [Sunnan?] BECKWITH born Aug 1852.
1-7-2-9. BARNES BECKWITH
son of Tapley
and Ann, born c1825, died 11 June 1864. Married 22 Mar 1849 Jackson Co. VA to
Elizabeth LOYD. She was born Aug 1828 VA. She and sons Crede
and Charles were living with Barnes’ brother Tapley
in 1880.
The Beckwiths
#441
Jackson Co. WV Marriages 1831-1879
p13
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8 Wood & Jefferson Cos.
ç1973 p152
1860 VA Jackson Co. Ravenswood PO
p209 1413-1345
1880 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist. 4-45-28-12
1900 WV Jackson Co. Washington
Dist. 14-62-1-22
* 1.
Leroy A. BECKWITH born 18 Jan 1850 VA.
* 2.
William BECKWITH born Oct 1851 VA.
3. Nancy B. BECKWITH born c1855 VA.
* 4. Crede A. BECKWITH
born Aug 1857 VA.
* 5.
Charles B. BECKWITH born Oct 1859 [1860]
VA.
* 6. Tapley BECKWITH born
Nov 1862 WV.
1-7-3-6. QUIROS BECKWITH
son of Newman and Judith,
born 25 Sept 1801 [Fairfax Courthouse] VA, died 3 Sept 1862 Mississippi Co. MO.
[He may have died 1878 per Arkansas GazetteT 10
Feb 1878 p4 c6]. Married 2 Apr 1839 to Susan JOHNSTON. She was born 31 Oct
1813 near Nashvile TN, died 17 Aug 1849.
Quiros moved
with his father to MO in 1812. The came from Wheeling VA in a flat boat and setlted at Norfolk, Mississippi Co. MO. There they stayed
for 3 years. They then moved to the “O’Brien farm”. At the time of his death in
1862, Quiros owned approximately 100 slaves.
The Beckwiths
#458
Hunter Genealogy (?) p200,
304-5
The Arkansas Gazette Obituaries
Index ©1990 p7
History of Southeast MO ©1888
by Goodspeed p955-6
LDS IGI MO
1830 MO Scott Co. Poland Twp. 00002-no females (+2 slaves)
1840 MO Scott Co. Wolf Island 100001-00001
(+16 slaves)
1850 MO Mississippi Co. Dist#57 p472
351-351
1860 MO Mississippi Co. Wolf Island
p529 176-176
* 1.
Thomas BECKWITH born 24 Jan 1840
Mississippi Co. MO.
2. Ellen W. BECKWITH born c1844 MO, died pre-1888. Married 11 Sept
1879
Mississippi Co MO to Drury STROUD.
3. Margaret A. BECKWITH born c1844 MO, died pre-1888.
4. Mathew J. BECKWITH [born 3 Oct 1846, died 27 Jan 1847.]
* 5. Quiros BECKWITH born
c1847 Mississippi Co. MO.
1-7-3-7. MARMADUKE BECKWITH
son of Newman and Judith,
born 10 Jan 1805 Fairfax Co. VA, died 29 Mar 1882 [1881] Arcadia MO. Married
1st to Susan GRIFFITT. She died cMay 1843. Married
2nd 18 Oct 1844 Scott Co. MO to Catherine (HUNTER) PRICE, daughter of Abraham
[Joseph] HUNTER and Sarah OGDEN. She was born 25 Dec 1824 Scott Co. MO, died 27
Mar 1885 Piedmont MO. Her first husband was Americus PRICE by whom she had no
children. Marmaduke and Catharine are buried in the
Masonic Cemetery, formerly the IOOF Cemetery, at Ironton MO.
The Beckwiths
#459
Hunter Genealogy (?) p99-100,
305-6
Missouri Marriages to 1850
©1984 by L.S. Brooke p26
HIstory
of Southeast MO ©1888 by Goodspeed reprint ©1964 Ramfire Reprint
Cape
Girardeau MO p302, p1006
Listings of Iron County MO
Cemeteries by J.H. McClure ©1982 p15
LDS IGI MO
1840 MO Scott Co. Wolf Island
p65 100001-00011 (+3 slaves)
1850 MO Mississippi Co. Dist#57
p461 172-172
1860 MO Mississippi Co. Wolf Island
Twp. p528 245-245
* 1a.
Underwood BECKWITH born c1840 MO.
2a. Lucy A. [H.] BECKWITH born 17 Apr 1843 [18 Apr 1838] Mississippi
Co. MO,
died in Mississippi Co. MO
post-1888. Married 26 Nov 1866 Mississippi Co. MO
to Jackson L. TRAVIS He was born 6
Nov 1824 NC, died 18 Jan 1881 near
Bratcher’s Lake, Mississippi Co. MO.
He married 1st 19 Oct 1858 to Martha J.
HICKS. She was born 9 June 1835 and
died 19 Feb 1866. There were four
children by this first marriage.
a. Lucien TRAVIS born 10 Sept
1867.
b. Lucy TRAVIS born 23 June 1869.
c. Luella TRAVIS born 13 Sept 1871.
d. Ada
TRAVIS born 1 Jan 1875.
e. Anna TRAVIS died in infancy.
f. Jackson L. TRAVIS born 5 Sept
1878.
3b. Amanda Hunter BECKWITH born 28 Aug 1847 Mississippi Co. MO, died 4
Apr
1927 Piedmont MO. Married 5 Dec 1866
Mississippi Co. MO to Lyman Forsyth
MEDLEY. He was born 24 Nov 1843 Polk Co. IL,
died 30 Mar 1931(?)
Piedmont MO. They are buried in the Masonic
Cemetery at Arcadia MO.
a. Harrietta “Hattie” Ann MEDLEY. Married to
Charles Edward BAIRD.
1. Beckwith BAIRD born 2 July 1893. Married 31 Oct 1912 to
Francis
Greason DELANO,
son of Joseph Greason DELANO (1832-1880) of
Ironton MO. Francis was a Major in the
U.S. Army Signal Corps.
a. James Greason BAIRD born
11 Sept 1914 West Point NY.
Married 4 Sept 1939 to Elizabeth MORGAN.
She was born
11 Sept 1915 Brookfield MO.
1.
Stephen James BAIRD born 7 Sept 1940 St.
Loius MO.
2.
Ann Elizabeth BAIRD born 5 Jan 1943 St.
Louis MO.
3.
Phillip Greason BAIRD
born 28 Sept 1944 Jefferson
City MO.
4.
Andrew Morgan BAIRD born 17 Mar 1948
Philadelphia
PA.
5.
David Hunter BAIRD born 13 Oct 1950
Philadelphia PA.
b. Francis
Hunter BAIRD born 24 Nov 1915 Charleston
MO, died
4 May 1943 Leasburg FL. Married 2 July
1939 to Helen
MILLER. He was in the aviation service
during WW II and was
killed in a flying accident at Leasburg
FL.
1.
Beckwith “Becky” BAIRD born 5 Sept 1942.
b. Lyman Beckwith MEDLEY born 27 Feb 1875, died 1951. Married to
Maude RANEY, daughter of Congressman
John R. RANEY. They had no
children.
c. Mary Amanda MEDLEY born 7 Jan 1878 Piedmont MO. Married 23 Mar
1904 to Stephen Ben HUNTER.
d. Althea “Allie” Hunter MEDLEY
born 25 July 1880 Piedmont MO, died
1940 Piedmont MO. Married 1 Oct 1903
to John P. KEYES. He died in
Kansas City MO.
1. Lyman Beckwith
KEYES born 31 Aug 1904. He lived in
Kansas City
MO and was married.
a. Judith
KEYES. Married to -----.
b. John
KEYES. Married to -----.
4b. Judith Anna BECKWITH born 20 June 1849 Mississippi Co. MO, died
Dallas
TX?. Married to Henry “Harry” PEASE
of Farmington, St. Francois Co. MO.
a. Henry PEASE.
b. Ella PEASE.
c. Minnie PEASE.
d. Sybil PEASE.
e. Harry PEASE.
5b. Richard A. BECKWITH born 23 Sept 1851 MO, died 12 Aug 1874.
Buried in
Masonic Cemetery at Ironton MO.
6b. Thomas B. BECKWITH born 8 Oct 1855 MO, died 16 Apr 1882. Buried
in
Masonic
Cemetery at Ironton MO.
7b. Newman BECKWITH died pre-1888.
8b. Yancy
BECKWITH born 1861 Mississippi Co. MO,
died 1870.
1-7-3-8. MOUNTAIRE BECKWITH
son of Newman and Judith,
born c1808. The 1840 MO census lists his first name as “Mounntare”.
His wife (or the female of the household) was born 1800-1810.
The Beckwiths
#460
Hunter Genealogy (?) p200
1840 MO Scott Co. Mississippi Twp.
p63 101001-001101 (+9 slaves)
1. a male BECKWITH born 1835-1840.
1-7-3-9. BARNES BECKWITH
son of Newman and Judith,
born c1811 VA. Married 1 Mar 1842 Scott Co. MO to Elizabeth FORQUER
[FAULKNER?]. It is said they had no children.
The Beckwiths
#461
Missouri Marriages to 1850 by
L.S. Brooks
Hunter Genealogy (?) p200
LDS IGI MO
1840 MO Scott Co. Mississippi Twp.
p62 00001-no females (+5 slaves)
----- no children -----
1-7-9-3. ARTHUR C. BECKWITH
son of Lewis and Matilda,
born c1815 VA. Married 26 May 1842 Carter Co. KY to Louisa DUNCAN. She was born
c1819 [1819] KY. In 1900 five of the kids were all living together unmarried:
William, Jane, Mary, Sophia and Lucey.
KY Death Index 1911-1981 (Internet)
The Beckwiths
#479
1850 KY Carter Co. Dist #2 p243 378-378
1860 KY Carter Co. Grayson P.O.
p269 916-826
1900 KY Carter Co. Grayson 13-27-3-10
1. William Lewis BECKWITH born Mar 1843 KY, died 23 Aug 1921 Carter Co.
KY
age 78.
2. Clarissa Jane BECKWTIH born Aug 1844 KY. Probably the Jane BECKWITH
who died 16 Nov 1931 Carter Co. KY
age 86.
3. Mary L. BECKWITH born July 1847 KY.
4. Sophia M. BECKWITH born Jan 1849 KY, died 1 Jan 1932 Carter Co.
KY age
84.
5. Lucey H.
BECKWITH born June 1851 KY, died 4 Nov
1931 Carter Co. KY age
79.
6. Anna Laura BECKWITH born 1855 KY.
* 7.
Allen Carter BECKWITH born May 1858 KY.
5th Generation
1-2-1-1-1. LAURENCE BUTLER BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Sarah, born 1814 [c1815] Jefferson Co. VA, died 16 Apr 1869 [1868] Columbia,
Richland Co. [Orangeburg, Columbia Co.] SC at age 55y. In 1850 he was town
clerk of Orangeburg SC. Married c1840 Orangeburg SC to Harriet Eleanor HUNT.
She was born c1822 SC, died 12 Mar 1896 Columbia, Richland Co. SC age 73y. They
are buried at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia SC.
The Beckwiths
#343
Some Prominent VA Families p361-362
Descendants of Laurens Butler
Beckwith ©12 Oct 2000 by William L. Norton
“Index to Compiled Service Records of
Confederate Records from SC”
microfilm roll B-Bel
1850 SC Richland Co. Columbia
p12b 256-261
1880 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange Twp.
19-149-38-16
* 1.
Laurence Ransom BECKWITH born c1842 SC.
2. Sarah E. BECKWITH born c1844 VA.
3. William Hunt BECKWITH born Sept 1846 VA, died 4 June 1862 Red
Bluff,
Beaumont District SC [9 Jan 1864] at age
15y 9m. He enrolled 15 Aug
1861 at Columbia SC and was mustered
into service Sept 1861 at Lightwood
Knot Springs near Columbia as a
private in Company A, 15 SC Infantry (the
same unit as his brother Laurence).
He died 9 Jan 1864 of disease, and was
buried in Trinity Cemetery, Columbia
SC.
4. Sallie F. BECKWITH born c1848 SC. Married to ----- BRABUM.
5? Elizabeth BECKWITH.
6? Sarah BECKWITH.
7. Mary Hampton BECKWITH born c1852 SC. [born 4 Nov 1857 SC?]
8? Annie Lloyd BECKWITH.
9? Harriett Hunt BECKWITH. [Hallie BECKWITH born cMar 1861
SC?]
1-2-1-1-2. GEORGE HITE JENNINGS BECKWITH
son of Richard and
Sarah, born 16 Oct 1816 VA, died 13 Oct 1891. Married 21 June 1845 to Annie
Lloyd SCOLLEY, daughter of Dr. Samuel SCOLLEY and Harriett LOWNDES. She was
born 13 Aug 1825 VA, died 3 Apr 1868 Jefferson Co. WV.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
FGS by Vera Swartz dated 4 May 1987
Beckwith Notes #344
Some Prominent VA Families
p362
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
1850 VA Jefferson Co. Smithfield p366
1089-1104
1. Harriett BECKWITH died 1848.
2. Eloise Lowndes BECKWITH died 1878.
3. Sally Madison BECKWITH married Tilden Garrett BAYLOR.
a. Annie Lloyd BAYLOR living in Charlestown WV 1964.
4. Laurence Butler BECKWITH died 1894.
5. Mary Elizabeth BECKWITH married to Thomas Lee SHIRLEY.
6. Samuel Scolley
BECKWITH born c1846 VA, died 1873 [died
1848]
* 7.
James Frank BECKWITH born 26 July 1848
VA.
1-2-1-5-1. ALEXANDER BECKWITH
son of Barnes and Elizabeth, born 1829
Fredericksburg VA, died 27 Jan 1873 Richmond (City) VA. Married 1st to -----.
Married 2nd to 15 Jan [12 June] 1860 Staford Co. VA
to Alzira [Alquia] Margaret
JONES. She was born Apr 1839, died 2 July 1920 Fredericksburg VA.
Beckwith GenForum
26 May 2000 & 18 Sept 2000 Hazel Greenlaw
VA Marriages 1851-1890 (ancestry.com)
1850 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg p351 218-218
1880 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg Main St. 30-138-52-7
1. Edith Parker BECKWITH born Oct 1866 Richmond City VA, died 7 Mar
1940
Roanoke VA. She never married.
* 2.
Alexander Barnes BECKWITH born 31 July
1868 VA.
* 3.
Hayes C. BECKWITH born 19 June 1869 VA.
4. Elizabeth Overton “Lizzie”
BECKWITH born 6 Feb 1872 Richmond City
VA, died
31 Mar 1963 Audubon NJ. Married 24 Jan
1899 Fredericksburg VA to Charles F.
BARTEL.
a. Angeline Emile BARTEL born 18 Oct 1899 Washington DC, died 2 June
1977 Cherry Hill NJ. Married 11 Apr 1919 to Clifford D. MATTHEWS.
b. Charles Frederick BARTEL born 7 Jan 1903 Fredericksburg VA, died 1 Oct
1988 Ft. Lauderdale FL. Married 30 Jan 1926 Audubon NJ to Hazel May
LEHMAN.
1. Hazel BARTEL. Married
----- GREENLAW.
1-2-1-5-3. ANDREW JACKSON BECKWITH
son of Barnes and Elizabeth,
born c1834 VA. Married 9 Dec 1858 Richmond City VA to Addie J. BROWN.
They moved to Brazil.
Beckwith GenForum
18 Sept 2000 from Hazel Greenlaw
1-2-1-5-4. NEWTON BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born Oct 1835, died 26 Jan 1917 Charlottesville VA. Married 1st 28
May 1867 Stafford Co. VA to Robinette SMITH. Married 2nd 9 Dec 1893 to Lucy H.
CLARK. She was born Feb 1859 VA.
VA Marriages 1851-1890 (ancestry.com)
Beckwith GenForum
26 May 2000 & 18 Sept 2000 Hazel Greenlaw
1850 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg p351 218-218
1880 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg S. Water St. 30-139-9-7
1900 VA Albermarle
Co. Charlottesville Dist. 2-1-18-48
1. Elizabeth A. BECKWITH born Nov 1870 VA. Married to Edmond CHAPMAN.
He
was born Aug 1866 VA.
a. Newton B. CHAPMAN born Feb 1897 VA.
1-2-1-5-5. FRANKLIN R. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born 8 Aug 1837 Fredericksburg VA, died 2 Dec 1914. He is buried in
Confederates Cemetery at Fredericksburg VA. Married 1st 6 May 1868 to Jeanette
I. CRIDLIN. Married 2nd 5 Apr 1889 to Mollie W. WALLER [2 Apr 1889 Stafford Co.
VA to Mary W. MASTERS]. She was born July 1861 VA.
Beckwith GenForum
26 May 2000 Hazel Greenlaw
VA Marriages 1851-1890 (ancestry.com)
1850 VA Spotsylvania Co.
Fredericksburg p351 218-218
1900 VA Fredericksburg City 413 William St. 60-90-13-76
1. Franklin BECKWITH Jr. born Sept 1896 VA.
1-2-6-1-3. ALEXANDER W. BECKWITH
son of Jonathan and
Dolly, born 4 Oct 1830 Lauderdale Co. AL, died 1905 and was buried in the
family cemetery at Spring Hill TN. Served as Capt. Co C 27 AL Regt and
Johnston’s Cav in the Confederate Army. He received
his pardon (presidential clemency) 26 Oct 1865. Married to Mary MASON. She was
born May 1852 [1846] AL [MS], and was buried at Athens AL.
The 1890 TN Census of Veterans gives the
following: Alexander W.- 1st Lt Co A 27 AL Inf CSA,
enlisted for 3 years...Spring Hill PO, Maury Co. #201-1.
The Beckwiths
#373
Marion Co. TN Cemeteries
©1989 by Fred Lee Hawkins Jr. vol.1 p60
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1880 TN Maury Co. Dist#22 213-152-20-10
1890 TN Maury Co. #210-1 (Census of Veterans)
1900 TN Maury Co. Dist#22 49-91-4-85
1. Alexander W. BECKWITH Jr. born c1868 AL. [HB has birth of 1880?]
2. Mollie Mason BECKWITH born 15 June 1872, died 4 Sept 1874. She is
buried in
Spring Hill Cemetery, Williamson
Co.(?) TN.
2. John Fontaine BECKWITH born 22 Jan 1878 TN.
1-2-6-3-1. WILLIAM J. BECKWITH
son of Richard and Pricella, born 1825. Married to Virginia BECKWITH, daughter
of Robert Wither BECKWITH and Sarah B. CURTIS. She was born 1846 NC, died 1879.
WIlliam served in the Confederate Army.
The Beckwiths
#379
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1850 AL Lauderdale Co. Dist #1 p258 394-406
* 1.
Robert Richard BECKWITH born 1866 AL.
2? Florence BECKWITH.
1-2-6-9-5. JAMES A.B. BECKWITH
son of James and
Martha, born c1857 [Oct 1853] AR. Married 3 Apr 1892 Sevier Co. AR to Offey Inez GOLD, daughter of J.M. GOLD who gave consent for
her to marry. She was born Oct 1875 TN.
The marriage record gives James’ age as 28
(born c1864) and Inez’ as 16 (born c1876). Plus their first child was born 2
months after the marriage. Either the birth year is wrong for the first child (Dollie), or the marriage is for a different couple, or
James and Inez “had” to get married.
The Beckwiths
#390
Sevier Co. AR Marriages vF p220 (LDS microfilm)
1860 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p22 166-162
1870 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
p302 40-40
1880 AR Sevier Co. Washington Twp.
36-155-13-42
1. Dollie
BECKWITH born June 1892 AR.
2. Alvin BECKWITH born Feb 1894 AR.
3. Minnie BECKWITH born May 1896 AR.
4. Bobbie BECKWITH born Aug 1898 AR. [a son]
1-2-7-4-1. LEWIS A. BECKWITH
son of Lawrence and
Mary, born 3 Jan 1840 [1841] Wood Co. VA, died 26 Sept 1923 Wood Co. WV.
Married 18 Dec 1867 to Elizabeth HARWOOD, daughter of George Lewis HARWOOD
(1811-1877) and Elizabeth PHELPS (1816-). She was born 17 July 1843 [c1849]
Wood Co. VA, died 4 Feb 1892 Wood Co. WV aged 43y 6m 18d. They are buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2. Lewis BECKWITH served in the 14th WV Regiment from 15 Aug
1862 to 3 July 1865 during the Civil War.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
The Beckwiths
#405
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol
8- Wood & Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137-138
West Augusta Newsletter: Tombstone
Readings p218
LDS IGI WV
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist#65 p175B
1187-1187
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-14-6
1900 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 37-133-8-30
* 1. Esby BECKWITH born
20 Nov 1868 WV.
* 2.
Ira “Tom” BECKWITH born 14 May 1871
[1872] WV.
3. Stella Norine
BECKWITH born 22 May 1873 [1874] Wood
Co. WV. Married to
J. Humphrey KEEPER.
4. Clarence BECKWITH born 22 Jan 1875, died 18 [19] July 1876
[1877]. Buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2.
* 5.
Harwood Albert BECKWITH born 22 Feb 1876
[1877] WV.
6. Mary Elizabeth BECKWITH born 6 Aug 1879 VA, died unmarried 18 July
1902.
Buried in Beckwith Cemetery #2. In
1900 she was enumerated with brother
Esby
BECKWITH in Douglas Co. IL.
7. Lewis A. BECKWITH Jr. born 28 Nov 1880, died unmarried.
8. Eva Saunders BECKWITH born May 1883 Wood Co. WV. Married 4 Feb 1915
Marrtown,
Wood Co. WV to Scott J. CHADDOCK. He was born c1888. They had
no children.
9. Beula
BECKWITH born 27 Sept 1884 Wood Co. WV,
died 1942 Wood Co. WV.
Married to Max T. BOSLEY [BALSLEY]. He
was born 1887, died 1973.
a. Betty BOSLEY.
b. Robert BOSLEY.
* 10.
John Hunter BECKWITH born July 1887 WV.
11. Walter R. BECKWITH born 26 May 1891 Wood Co. WV, died unmarried
13 July
1903 Wood Co. WV. Buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2.
1-2-7-5-1. ARTHUR B. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 29 Oct 1842 Wood Co. VA. Married 10 Sept 1870 Lubeck Dist., Wood Co. WV to Emme
B. SLEVOGHT, daughter of Theodore F.H. and Charlotte SLEVOGHT. She was born 7
Jan 1851 GER. Her parents moved to VA in 1852. Arthur and Emma BECKWITH may
have moved to NY.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood and
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137,150
1880 WV Wood Co. Parkersburg 14-161-5-3
1. Hilma Rebecca
BECKWITH born 31 Jan 1871, died 10 July
1871.
2. Walter Slevoght
BECKWITH born 21 Apr 1872, died 12 Aug
1875.
3. Kate BECKWITH born 1 Aug 1874 WV.
4. Nellie BECKWITH born 14 Apr 1881.
5? Helen R. BECKWITH [same as Hilma
Rebecca?]
6? Charlotte V. BECKWITH.
7? Almy S.
BECKWITH.
1-2-7-5-4. JOHN NEAL BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 26 Feb 1849 VA. Married to Virginia Almy
SLEVOGHT. She was born Mar 1854 VA.
The Beckwiths
#412
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1850 WV Wood Co. Dist#65 p165B
1041-1041
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-14-1
1900 WV Wood Co. Dudleyville
town 37-134-39-64
* 1. R.
Gordon BECKWITH born Nov 1875 WV.
2. Freda M. BECKWITH born Dec 1877 WV. Married to A.G. BUTCHER.
3. May BECKWITH born May 1880 WV. Never married. [The 1880
census shows
her name as Rebecca A. BECKWITH age
1/12 WV.]
1-2-7-5-6. ABRAM S. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 4 Nov 1853 [1854]. Married to Belle E. STEPHENSON. She was born
May 1864 WV.
The Beckwiths
#413
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1880 WV Wood Co. Parkersburg 14-161-5-3 [w/bro Arthur]
1900 WV Upshur Co. Buckhannon 33-144-4-73
1. Robert E. BECKWITH born Aug 1888 WV. He drowned.
2. Constance F. BECKWITH born Sept 1893 WV. Married to Robert WAMSLEY.
3. Howard B. BECKWITH born Jan 1897 WV.
4? Geraldine BECKWITH married to R. RAY.
5? Ellen T. BECKWITH married to ----- DeFORREST.
6? Ruth BECKWITH died age 3.
1-2-7-5-8. LAWRENCE A. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 25 Mar 1858 VA. Married to Etta HEATON. She was born Apr 1868
WV.
The Beckwiths
#414a
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-1-42
1900 WV Wood Co. Parkersburg
Dist#37 37-135-12-50
1. Richard Heaton BECKWITH born Aug 1889 WV. Of Wheeling WV 1964.
2. Hazland
[Hyland] BECKWITH born Oct 1894. Married
to Mac McCOY.
1-2-7-5-9. GEORGE C. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 28 June 1860 VA. Married 1st to Eva HEATON. Married 2nd to
Carrie BALDWIN.
The Beckwiths
#414
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p11
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-11-42
1900 WV Wood Co. Parkersburg Dist#37
37-135-4-77
1. George W. BECKWITH born Apr 1887 WV.
2. Emma BECKWITH born Aug 1888 WV. [possibly June BECKWITH who
married
to Lou SCHIRMER?]
3. John C. BECKWITH born July 1890 WV.
4. Ruth H. BECKWITH born May 1893 WV. [Hazel who married to Isaac STAATS?]
5. Arthur B. BECKWITH born Sept 1895 WV. [Barnes or Arthur who died
unmarried?]
6. Bonar C. BECKWITH born Sept 1895 WV. [Clayton who married to Anna
MUSSER?]
7. James J. BECKWITH born Apr 1898 WV.
1-2-7-5-10. WILLIAM S. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Virginia, born 28 June 1860 VA. Married to Maggie -----. She was born July 1875
WV.
The Beckwiths
#415
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-168-1-42
1900 WV Wetzel Co. Proctor Dist 36-103-13-37
1. Walter C. BECKWITH born May 1895 WV.
2. Harry G. BECKWITH born June 1899 WV.
1-7-1-1-1. FRANCIS WILLIAM BECKWITH
son of Jonathan and
Margaret, born 24 Mar 1836 VA, died pre-1900. Married 1 May 1862 Lubeck Dist., Wood Co. WV to Cynthia S. ROBINSON, daughter
of Benjamin ROBINSON and Melissa HILL. She was born 14 Nov 1841 Tygart Dist.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137
1850 VA Wood Co. Dist#65 p165b
1041-1041
1880 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 14-165-11-1
1900 WV Wood Co. Lubeck
Dist 37-133-5-87
1900 PA Allegheny Co. Findley Twp.
20-386-5-67 (William A.)
1. George O. BECKWITH born 31 May 1863.
2. Benjamin B. [F.] BECKWITH born 5 Dec 1864 WV, died unmarried.
3. William A. BECKWITH born 10 Nov 1866 [1868] WV, died unmarried. In
1900 he
was boarding with James Gilchrist in
Allegheny Co. PA.
4. James Harley BECKWITH born 20 Feb 1874 WV, died unmarried.
5. Jessie B. BECKWITH born 15 Oct 1876 WV, died unmarried. [a
daughter]
1-7-2-2-1. OSCAR JENNINGS BECKWITH
son of Lewis and
Hester, born 12 Mar 1843 VA, died 13 Oct 1907 of cerebral hemmorrhage
in Cow Run, Jackson Co. WV. Married to Josephine WELLES. She wa sborn c1842 VA, died pre-1900.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
Indexed Register of Deaths- Jackson
Co. WV
1850 VA Jackson Co. Dist#27 p233
614-621
1880 WV Jackson Co. Union Dist 4-40-43-12
1900 WV Jackson Co. Ravenwood Dist
11-31-9-27
1. Mary [Mayme?]
S. BECKWITH born May 1873 VA, never
married.
2. Isabelle “Belle” BECKWITH born Apr 1875 OH. Married to Wellington
DEARMAN.
3. Lula “Lulie”
BECKWITH born c1878 WV. Married to T.B.
PENNYBAKER.
a. Miles PENNYBAKER.
4. Flora A. BECKWITH born May 1880 WV. Married to John TUCKER.
They moved
to TX.
1-7-2-2-3. WILLIAM LEWIS BECKWITH
son of Lewis and
Sarah, born 16 Sept 1861, died 24 May 1942 Jackson Co. WV aged 80y 8m 8d.
Married 15 Jan 1885 to Lenore Ellen “Ella” SAYRE, daughter of George W. SAYRE
and Mary Jane LEWIS. She died 3 Jan 1945 Jackson Co. WV aged 81y 7m 22d.
Xerox copy of “county history”(?)
p117 [article by Doris Cromley and Grace
Franz]
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
Indexed Register of Deaths- Jackson
Co. WV
* 1.
Glenn Eustice BECKWITH born 6 Apr 1887.
2. Olivia Mae BECKWITH born 23 Sept 1890, died 20 May 1976. Married
9 Jan
1912 to William Lloyd PINNELL, son of
William Perry PINNELL and Czrena
Alwilda
WILLIAMSON. He was born 15 Nov 1888, died 23 Sept 1967. She was
the informant for her father’s death
record.
3. Frank Lewis BECKWITH born 1 Mar 1892, died 16 July 1893 Jackson
Co. WV.
He was buried in Antioch Cemetery.
4. Ray Oscar BECKWITH born 21 Feb 1895, died 29 Aug 1915 age 19 in
a train
accident.
5. Elsie BECKWITH born 21 Feb 1895, died 30 Nov 1897 Barr Run,
Jackson Co.
WV aged 2y. She was buried in Antioch
Cemetery.
6. a male BECKWITH born and died 27 Apr 1902.
1-7-2-5-2. SUNNAN? F. BECKWITH
son of Jennings and
Julia, born Aug 1852 WV. Married to Mary R. -----. She was born Apr 1858 WV. Sunnan’s mother is enumerated with the family. Although no
first name is given, the birth and death dates match.
Beckwith GenForum 15 June 2000
Debbie (Dame) Hainline
1900 WV Kanawah
Co. Charlestown 13-45-6-22
1. Earl H. BECKWITH born Jan 1883 WV.
2. Mary L. BECKWITH born Jan 1886 WV.
3. Francis B. BECKWITH born Sept 1889 WV.
4. Bessie A. BECKWITH born Jan 1892 WV.
a. a child -----.
1. a child -----.
a. Debbie
DAME married to ----- HAINLINE.
1-7-2-9-1. LEROY A. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born 18 Jan 1850 Jackson Co. VA. Married 17 Jan 1877 Charlestown WV
to Nancy F. “Nannie” JARRET, daughter of William Jarret and Mary ATKINSON. She was born 2 Oct 1853 VA.
The Beckwiths
#448
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p152
1880 WV kanaawah
Co. Washington Dist 5-56-2-48
1900 WV Kanawah
Co. St. Albans 14-52-3-60
1. Lillie BECKWITH born 16 Oct 1877, died 18 Oct 1877.
2. Evalina
BECKWITH born 18 Nov 1878.
3. Norah D. BECKWITH born 5 Mar 1880 WV.
4. Martha Lee BECKWITH born 24 Oct 1882 WV.
5. Roy BECKWITH born Nov 1886 WV.
1-7-2-9-2. WILLIAM BECKWITH
son of Barnes and Elizabeth, born 10 Oct
1851 VA, died 15 Nov 1917 Cottageville, Jackson Co. WV of cerebral hemorrhage.
Married 2 Apr 1878 Jackson Co. WV to Kansas Bellzora
MILHOAN, daughter of John and Frances “Fannie” MILHOAN. She was born Sept 1859
VA, died 1918. Both William and Kansas are buried in Flinn
Cemetery, Grant Dist., Jackson Co. WV, as are the parents of Kansas. She is on
the 1880 census as Arcasus age 20 WV. The 1910 census
shows that they had 8 children, but only 6 were living.
The Beckwiths
#442
Tacoma News-Tribune 17 July
1969
Letters from Teri Bonnell 16 June & 9 Dec 1992 and 19 June 1995
Jackson Co. WV Marriages 1831-1879
Indexed Register of Deaths- Jackson
Co. WV
1880 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist 4-45-16-32
1900 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist 11-30-16-16
1910 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood Twp.
1. Ethel Beckwith born Jan 1880 WV. [on 1880 census as Mauda 4/12 WV]
* 2.
Harry BECKWITH born Sept 1883 WV.
3. Evert BECKWITH born 22 Aug 1886, died 1 Oct 1898 Strait
Fork, Jackson Co.
WV. Buried in Flinn
Cemetery.
* 4.
Fred BECKWITH born Apr 1891 WV. Of
Parkersburg WV 1969.
5. Nellie BECKWITH born c1894, died 22 Aug 1897 of croup in
Silverton, Jackson
Co. WV. Buried in Flinn
Cemetery.
* 6.
Bud “Floyd” BECKWITH born 30 Dec 1897
WV.
* 7.
Burrell BECKWITH born 14 Aug 1901
Wilding, Jackson Co. WV. Of Alliance OH
1969. Died 15 Feb 1992 Chelsea MI.
* 8.
Burt BECKWITH born 14 Aug 1901 Wilding,
Jackson Co. WV. Of Tarpon Springs
FL 1969.
1-7-2-9-4. CREDE A. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born Aug 1857 VA. Married to Elizabeth J. -----. She was born Dec
1860 VA.
The Beckwiths
#443
1880 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist 4-45-28-12
1900 WV Kanawah
Co. Jefferson Dist 14-52-13-70
1. Hazel BECKWITH born Mar 1892 WV.
2. Leslie BECKWITH born Jan 1894 WV.
3. Osie L.
BECKWITH born Mar 1896 WV.
1-7-2-9-5. CHARLES B. BECKWITH
son of Barnes and
Elizabeth, born Oct 1860 VA. Married to Osie -----.
She was born Apr 1868 WV.
The Beckwiths
#444
1880 WV Jackson Co. Ravenswood
Dist 4-45-28-12
1900 WV Kanawah
Co. Washington Dist 14-62-1-22
1. Earl BECKWITH born Aug 1891 WV.
2. Ray BECKWITH born Dec 1892 WV.
3. Ernest BECKWITH born Aug 1898 WV.
1-7-2-9-6. TAPLEY BECKWITH
son of Barnes and Elizabeth,
born Nov 1862 WV, died 2 June 1943 Hardin Co. KY. Married to Jennie [Jane]
-----. She was born Dec 1868 KY, died 4 Novv 1944 Hardin Co. KY.
KY Death Index 1911-1981 (Internet)
The Beckwiths
#445
1900 KY Hardin Co. Magistrate’s
Dist#1 28-41-4-64
1-7-3-6-1. THOMAS BECKWITH
son of Quiros and Sarah, born 24 Jan 1840 Mississippi Co. MO, died
1913. Married 1 Mar 1863 Mississippi Co. MO [11 Mar 1862 Hardin Co. KY] to
Laura S. SWANK, daughter of John SWANK and Sallie LEE. She was born 4 Dec 1844,
died pre-1910.
Thomas served as 3rd Lieutenant Co D
(Price’s Company) 1 Regt Cav MO State Guard in the
Confederate Army. He enlisted in 1861 and was captured Jan 1862 at Long
Prairie. he was confined about 5 months in prison.
Thomas was an archeologist of note. His
collection was placed in the Museum of Southeast Missouri State College in Cape
Girardeau MO.
The Beckwiths
#466
Hunter Genealogy(?) p208
The Cairo Citizen Mon 11 Aug 1930 p1- obit of Q.E. Beckwith
History of Southeast MO ©1888
by Goodspeed p955-6
LDS IGI MO
1850 MO Mississippi Co. Dist#57
p472 351-351
1880 MO Mississippi Co.
Charlestown 23-67-10-23
1900 MO Mississippi Co.
Charlestown 63-71-19-58
1910 MO Mississippi Co.
Charlestown 067-0103-0315
1. Lillie May BECKWITH born Nov 1864 MO. Never married. She was
living in
Charleston MO in 1930 at the time of
her cousin Quiros Elmo BECKWITH’s
death.
His obituary lists her as his only
near surviving relative, other than his widow.
2. Minnie Lee BECKWITH born c1867 MO.
3. Allie L. BECKWITH born c1869 MO. Married to Clark RUSSEL. He
was a
nephew of the Honorable Joseph J.
RUSSELL of Charleston MO. Clark was an
attorney.
4. Willie J.E. BECKWITH born 1870 MO, died 1882.
1-7-3-6-5. QUIROS BECKWITH
son of Quiros and Sarah, born 1847 MO, died pre-1888. Married 7
Aug 1866 to Susan JAMES. She died 4 July 1879.
The Beckwiths
#465
Hunter Family(?) p206
The Cairo Citizen Mon 11 Aug
1930 p1
History of Southeast MO ©1888
by Goodspeed p955-6
1850 MO Mississippi Co. Dist#57 p472
351-351
1860 MO Mississippi Co. Wolf Island
Twp. p529 176-176
1880 MO Mississippi Co.
Charleston 23-67-10-23 (sons living with uncle
Thomas Beckwiths)
* 1.
John Harding “Hardy” BECKWITH born 1867
MO.
* 2. Quiros Elmo BECKWITH
born 14 Apr 1869 Charleston MO.
1-7-3-7-1. UNDERWOOD BECKWITH
son of Marmaduke and Catherine, born July 1843 MO. Married 1st 11
Apr 1867 Mississippi Co. MO to Martha F. KEATON. Married 2nd pre-1900 to Jennie
-----. She was born June 1847 KY.
The Beckwiths
#475
1850 MO Mississippi Co. Dist#57 p461
172-172
1900 MO Mississippi Co. Ohio
Twp. 63-67-2-34
1-7-9-3-7. ALLEN CARTER BECKWITH
son of Arthur and
Louisa, born May 1858, died 10 Apr 1941 Carter Co. KY age 82. Married to
Josephine A. “Josey” STROTHER, daughter of Joseph
STROTHER (born Feb 1819 OH). She was born Feb 1868 KY, died 11 Nov 1965 Carter
Co. KY age 97.
Social Security Death Index
KY Death Index 1911-1981 (Internet)
The Beckwiths
#486
1860 KY Carter Co. Grayson P.O.
p269 916-826
1900 KY Carter Co. Grayson Mag. Dist#1 13-27-3-15
1. Arthur BECKWITH born Jan 1897 KY. Probably he born 2 Jan
1897, died 9 Jan
1981 at either Asland,
Boyd Co. KY or Bellefonte, Greenup Co. KY. His residence
at the time of his death was Boyd Co.
KY.
6th Generation
1-2-1-1-1-1. LAURENCE RANSOM BECKWITH
son of Laurence
and Harriet, born c1842 SC, died 29 Oct 1884.
Married 1866 to Annie Hessie MOORER, daughter
of Henry Miller MOORER and Sara Ann FELDER. She was born 1 Sept 1844 or 19 Oct
1844 [c1847] SC, died 29 Feb 1916.
L.R. Beckwith was a Captain in Hampton’s
Legion f the Confederate Army. He enlisted 15 Aug 1861 at Columbia SC as a
private in Company A, 15 SC Infantry and was discharged 2 Feb 1862(?). He was
partially educated at the Military Academy in SC, and was recommended for
promotion to the rank of Lieutenant. At the time of his recommendation, he was
1st Sergeant of Co. G, 15 SC Infantry.
The Beckwiths
#345
Some Prominent VA Families
p361-362
Descendants of Laurens Butler
Beckwith ©12 Oct 2000 by William L. Norton
“Index to Compiled Service Records of
Confederate Soldiers from SC”
microfilm roll B-Bel
1850 SC Richland Co. Columbia p12b
256-261
1880 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange Twp.
19-149-38-16
1900 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange
Twp. 40-64-2-39
* 1.
Laurence Henry BECKWITH born 16 Sept
1867 SC.
2. Eloise BECKWITH born c1869 SC, died 1936. Married to William
B. FOGLE.
* 3.
John George BECKWITH born Sept 1874 SC.
* 4.
William Felder “Willie” BECKWITH born 17
June 1878 SC.
5. Sarah Harriet “Hattie” BECKWITH born 4 Mar 1881 [1884] SC, died post-1960
Deland FL. Married 1st to -----.
Married 2nd to Charles TATE. He was born 27
May 1884 GA, died Jan 1963 Deland FL.
1-2-1-1-2-7. JAMES FRANK BECKWITH
son of George and
Annie, born 26 July 1848 VA. He was a judge in 1900. Married 4 Aug 1886 to
Annie Lacy McDONALD, daughter of Maj. Angus McDONALD. She was born Oct 1858 VA.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
Social Security Death Index
The Beckwiths
#354
Some Prominent Beckwith Families
p362-363
Hardesty’s WV Heritage
Encyclopedia vol.2 ©1976 p342
1900 WV Jefferson Co.
Charlestown 12-41-16-70
1. Angus McDonald BECKWITH.
2. Eloise Floyd BECKWITH born Mar 1889 WV.
* 3.
Francis Jennings “Frank” BECKWITH born
19 May 1892 Charlestown WV, died
Mar 1966 Charleston WV. He was a mamber of the WV House of Delegates and
was a state senator.
4. Elizabeth Morton BECKWITH born June 1895 WV.
1-2-6-1-3-1. ALEXANDER W. BECKWITH JR.
son of Alexander
and Mary, born c1868 [1880?] AL, died 1924 and buried in the family cemetery at
Spring Hill TN. Married to Mary BOSTICK.
The Beckwiths
#377
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1880 TN Maury Co. Dist#22 213-152-20-10
1-2-6-1-3-2. JOHN FONTAINE BECKWITH
son of Alexander
and Mary, born 22 Jan 1878 TN, died 24 Sept 1955 and is buried at Florence AL.
Married to Carrie Louise AYRES. She was born 23 May 1880, died 1 Feb 1957 and
is buried at Florence AL.
The Beckwiths
#378
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
1880 TN Maury Co. Dist#22 213-152-20-10
1900? TN Davidson Co. Nashville 11-82-15-62
--- no children ---
1-2-6-3-1-1. ROBERT RICHARD BECKWITH
son of William
and Virginia, born Aug 1864 [1866] AL, died 1947. Married to Elizabeth BECKWITH
[#1-2-6-12-6], daughter of Hugh
Mercer BECKWITH and Refugia RASCOM. She was born
1867, died 24 Oct 1924. Robert and Elizabeth are buried at Florence AL. The
1900 census lists the wife as Isabell, born Dec 1877
NM??
The Beckwiths
#380
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1990
1900 AL Lauderdale Co. Gravelly
Springs 34-67-8-94
1900 TX El Paso Co. El Paso 35-22-11-58 (William and Virginia w/ their
aunt
Helen Beckwith Martin)
* 1.
William Hugh BECKWITH born Sept 1887 AL.
2. Virginia R. “Jennie” BECKWITH born Feb 1893 AL. Married to Hugh PRICE.
3? Anne BECKWITH born Feb 1893 AL.
4. Calvert R. BECKWITH born 1903 AL, died 25 June 1924 unmarried.
Buried in
Florence AL Cemetery.
1-2-7-4-1-1. ESBY “EB” BECKWITH
son of Lewis and
Elizabeth, born 20 Nov 1868, died 1954 IL. Married 1st in IL to Mary CAMPBELL.
Married 2nd to Florence Belle LEWIS.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137,138
1900 IL Douglas Co. Bourbon Twp. 82-51-10-84
1920 MO St. Louis Co. Jefferson
Barracks 88-123-17-26
1a. Mary M. BECKWITH born Oct 1896 IL.
2a. Everett BECKWITH born Nov 1897 IL. Probably the Everett E.
BECKWITH living
in Jefferson Barracks at St. Louis
in 1920. If so, he was probably a soldier.
3b. Eugene BECKWITH.
4b. Virginia BECKWITH.
5b. Irene BECKWITH.
6b. Herald BECKWITH.
7b. Charles W. BECKWITH.
8b. Mildred BECKWITH.
1-2-7-4-1-2. IRA “TOM” BECKWITH
son of Lewis and
Elizabeth, born 14 May 1871 [1872], died 1960. Married to Mrs. Bertha CLINE
KIDD.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p9
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137,138
1. Ira BECKWITH.
2. George BECKWITH.
3. Beulah M. BECKWITH.
4. Eva R. BECKWITH.
5. Patricia A. BECKWITH.
1-2-7-4-1-5. HARWOOD ALBERT BECKWITH
son of Lewis and
Elizabeth, born 22 Feb 1876 [1877] Lubeck Dist., Wood
Co. WV, died 3 Sept 1963, buried Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Wood Co. WV.
Married 25 Nov 1903 Parkersburg WV to Nanna “Nancy”
STOUT. She was born 10 Aug 1884 WV, died Aug 1972 Parkersburg of North Hills,
Wood Co. WV.
LDS IGI WV
Social Security Death Index
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
Hardesty’s WV vol. 8- Wood &
Jefferson Cos. ©1973 p137,138
West Augusta Newsletter: Tombstone
Readings p218
1910 OK Roger Mills Co. Berlin Twp.
193-194
1. a child BECKWITH died pre-1910.
2. Harwood Albert BECKWITH Jr. born 25 Mar 1920 Parkersburg WV, died in
infancy. Possibly the infant son who
died 19 Mar 1920 and was buried in
Beckwith Cemetery #2.
3? Lawrence Harwood BECKWITH died in infancy.
4? Allen Granville BECKWITH died in infancy.
5? Betty Jewel BECKWITH born 6 July 1921 Parkersburg WV. Married 22
June
1941 at Fairview Church in Lubeck Dist., Wood Co. WV to Clarence Russell
GILCHRIST, son of Scott C. GILCHRIST
and Dollie SCHULTZ.
a. Nancy Jewell GILCHRIST born 15 Sept 1942 Newport News VA. Married
31 Aug 1963 Parkersburg WV
to Glen Wayne LOWERS.
b. Rebecca Lee GILCHRIST born 10 June 1948 Parkersburg WV.
c. Scott Harwood GILCHRIST born 22 Sept 1951 Parkersburg WV.
1-2-7-4-1-10. JOHN HUNTER BECKWITH
son of Lewis
and Elizabeth, born 27 July 1887 Washington, Wood Co. WV, died 27 Sept 1968
Parkersburg, Wood Co. WV, buried Sunset Memory Gardens, Lubeck,
Wood Co. WV. Married 11 Sept 1915 Parkersburg WV to Theressa
Regina REBHOLTZ. She was born 25 Jan 1888, died 13 Oct 1968.
FGS by John A. Beckwith dated 26 June
1990
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
* 1.
Robert BECKWITH.
* 2.
Walter BECKWITH.
* 3.
John Hunter “Junior” BECKWITH Jr.
* 4.
Carl BECKWITH.
* 5.
Charles BECKWITH.
* 6.
Lewis BECKWITH.
7.
Jack BECKWITH living with his parents in
1964.
1-2-7-5-4-1. R. GORDON BECKWITH
son of John and
Virginia, born Nov 1875 WV. Married to Lillian STEFFINS.
1. Emma BECKWITH married to C.T. SWAN.
* 2.
William BECKWITH.
1-7-2-2-3-1. GLEN EUSTICE BECKWITH
son of William and
Ella, born 6 Apr 1887, died 25 Oct 1959. Married 15 July 1908 to Mary Eva
SAYRE, daughter of Peter Pierce SAYRE (1856-1943) and Sallie Margaret FURGET
(1857-1923).
Xerox copy of a county history(?) p117
[article by Doris Crumley & Grace Franz]
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p8
1. Thelma BECKWITH born 1909, died 29 July 1968. Married to
Russell WITHROW.
a. Glen Allen WITHROW of Columbus
OH.
b. Vivian Louise WITHROW maried to -----
KUHL. Of CA.
c. Byron Thomas WITHROW of Lithopolis OH.
d. Grace Eleanor WITHROW married
to ----- FRANZ. Of TX.
e. Dorinda Genevieve WITHROW of TX.
2. Blanche “Peg” BECKWITH married to P.J. BAYS. He was dead by the time
the
“county history” was written.
a. Lynn BAYS married to -----
SHEPHERD. Of CA.
b. Jimmy BAYS deceased at time
“county history” was written.
c. Brenda BAYS of CA.
3.
Doris BECKWITH married to George William
CROMLEY. He was dead by the
time the “county history” was
written.
4. Lucian Lewis “Buddy” BECKWITH. He was
deceased by the time the “county
history” was written. He had served in
the US Army in WW II.
5. Ethel “Bet” BECKWITH married to Bill MEESE. He was dead by the
time the
“county history” was written.
a. Sue MEESE of CA.
b. Joy MEESE of CA.
c. Jim MEESE of CA.
6. Glendine
BECKWITH married to Jerry SHIVES.
a. Linda SHIVES of PA.
b. Rodney SHIVES of PA.
c. Nancy SHIVES of PA.
1-7-2-9-2-2. HARRY BECKWITH
son of William and Kansas, born Sept 1883
WV. Married to Alice DOYLE.
Letters from Teri Bonnell 16 June & 9 Dec 1992 and 19 June 1995
* 1. Lew BECKWITH.
2. Lula BECKWITH.
a. Beverly -----.
3. Lucille BECKWITH.
1-7-2-9-2-4. FRED BECKWITH
son of William and Kansas, born Apr 1891 WV.
Married to Mildred KINZEL. They had no children.
Letters from Teri Bonnell 16 June & 9 Dec 1992 and 19 June 1995
1-7-2-9-2-6. BUD “FLOYD” BECKWITH
son of William and
Kansas, born 30 Dec 1897 Silverton, Jackson Co. WV, died 16 July 1969 Tacoma,
Pierce Co. WA. Married 25 Nov 1921 Alliance, Stark Co. OH to Mabel Eleanore MARIS, daughter of Edward MARIS and Blanche
Margaret SAYE. She was born 1 Oct 1905 Pittsburg, Allegheny Co. PA, died 7 Mar
1969 San Diego CA.
Letter from Teri Bonnell
dated 16 June 1992
FGS from Margaret Stealey
dated 20 Aug 1992
Letter from Margaret Stealey dated 1 Sept 1992
1. Ethel Marie “Tootie”
BECKWITH born 22 Apr 1922 Alliance OH.
Married c1940 to
William HEIN.
a. Robert HEIN.
1. a child HEIN.
2. a child HEIN.
b. Kim HEIN.
c. Cindy Lynn HEIN.
a. Stephanie -----.
1. Jake
-----.
b. Nathan -----.
1. Cherrie
-----.
2. Margaret Burdetta
“Peggy” BECKWITH born 30 Mar 1923
Alliance OH. Married
1st 31 Aug 1940 to Elvin Leavitt RICKARD.
Married 2nd c1945 to Bobby Gene
CROSSLAND. Married 3rd 9 July 1950
Yuma, Yuma Co. AZ to James Gratton
STEALEY Jr., son of James Gratton STEALEY Sr. and Marjorie Helen ELLIS. He
was born 9 Nov 1922 Akron OH. He had
married 1st 1 June 1942 to Elta
Marianna MOON.
a. ElvaLee
RICKARD born 30 Sept 1942 Long Beach CA.
Married 1st 30
Apr 1960 to Charles REIMKE.
He was born c1940 TN, died c1986 Elsinore
CA. Married 2nd to David
Reid ARNDT. He was born c1944 IL. Married 3rd
12 Dec 1965 Anaheim, Orange
Co. CA to Robert Graham MOORE.
1. Glen Adam ARNDT
MOORE born 29 Apr 1862 Fullerton, Orange
Co.
CA. Married to Kristine Marie FARRINGTON,
daughter of Delvin
FARRINGTON and Jackie PEARSON. Glen was
raised by Robet Moore
so he took the last name MOORE in 1966.
a. Rachel
Ann MOORE born 4 Apr 1991 Fullerton CA..
b. James Gratton
STEALEY born 1 Feb 1951 Downey, Los Angeles
Co. CA.
c. Marjorie Ann STEALEY born 27 Dec 1953 Downey, Los Angeles Co. CA.
Married 1st 20 Oct 1973 Las
Vegas, Clark Co. NV to John Edward LAURI,
son of
Victor LAURI an Alice BOHM. He was born 31 Mar 1953 Peoria IL.
Married 2nd 21 Sept 1991 to Russell Dean
RANEY.
1. Jason (Jaysun) Edward LAURI
born 30 Oct 1974 Fullerton CA.
3. Helen Bertha BECKWITH born 4 Oct 1924 Alliance OH, died 2 Oct 1974
Downey, Los Angeles Co. CA. Married to
Charles “Chuck” MAYES.
a. Mary MAYES.
1. Shannon -----.
2. Jody -----.
3. Toby -----.
b. Chuck MAYES.
1. David MAYES.
2. Lisa MAYES.
3. Lori MAYES.
4. Elsie Louise BECKWITH born 23 Apr 1926 Downey CA. Married to Ralph
“Kip”
KIPPER.
a. Roy KIPPER.
b. Karen KIPPER.
c. Linda KIPPER.
* 5.
Floyd Edward BECKWITH born 7 Aug 1927.
1-7-2-9-2-7. BURRELL BECKWITH
son of William and Kansas, born 14 Aug 1901
Wilding, Jackson Co. WV, died 15 Feb 1992 Chelsea MI. Married to Elizabeth
NEWHOUSE.
Letters from Teri Bonnell 16 June & 9 Dec 1992 and 19 June 1995
1. Janice Elizbabeth
BECKWITH. Married to Chuck MARBLE.
a. Melissa MARBLE.
b. Pamela MARBLE.
c.
Sandy MARBLE.
d. Mariaren
MARBLE.
e.
Marcus MARBLE.
f. Steven MARBLE.
1-7-2-9-2-8. BURT BECKWITH
born 14 Aug 1901 Wilding, Jackson Co. WV.
Married to Bessie -----.
Letters from Teri Bonnell 16 June & 9 Dec 1992 and 19 June 1995
1. Adrian BECKWITH (died).
1-7-3-6-5-1. JOHN HARDING “HARDY” BECKWITH
son of Quiros and Susan, born 1867 MO. Married 28 Dec 1887 to
Julia WINBUSH of KY. After John died, Julia and their son moved to KY.
On the 1900 KY Hickman Co. Clinton
32-48-1-13 is Nannie V. BECKWITH (Dec 1873 KY) with
children Thos. H. BECKWITH (Nov 1895 MO) and Ida E. BECKWITH (Dec 1896 MO).
Could this be John’s widow and children?
Linda A. Sellers (1990 Penny Royal Ln., Wentzville MO 63385) in a letter dated 13 Nov 1995
states that her great grandmother was Ida Elmo BECKWITH (Dec 1899 Clinton KY)
whose brother was named Thomas, and whose parents were Hardy BECKWITH and Nannie B. VINCENT. The names of wives do not match, but all
other information jibes.
Letter from Linda A. Sellers dated 13
Nov 1995
Harding Genealogy(?) p208
1880 MO Mississippi Co. Wolf
Island 23-70-13-40
1. a son BECKWITH.
1-7-3-6-5-2. QUIROS ELMO LEE(?) BECKWITH
son of Quiros and Susan, born 14 Apr 1869 Charleston MO, died 11
Aug 1930 Cairo, Alexander Co. IL. Buried in Spencer Heights Cemetery at Mounds
IL. Married 27 Dec 1892 to Mollie “May”
GATZ [sister of Dr. W.F. GRINDSTEAD]. She was born Sept 1878 MO.
In 1900 a Quiros
was enumerated in CO, born Apr 1867 MO, with wife Mary, born July 1868 MO. He
moved to Cairo IL in 1908.
Cairo ----- Citizen Mon. 11
Aug 1930 p1- obit of Q.E. Beckwith
Hunter Genealogy(?) p206
1880 MO Mississippi Co. Wolf
Island 23-70-13-40
1900? MO Mississippi Co. Ohio
Twp. 63-67-5-2
1900? CO Pueblo Co. Pueblo 15-104-4-41
--- no children ---
7th Generation
1-2-1-1-1-1-1. LAURENCE HENRY BECKWITH
son of
Laurence and Harriet, born 16 Sept 1867 Orangeburg SC. Married 7 Dec 1893
Charleston SC to Elizabeth Alice “Lizzie” GLOVER, daughter of Lewis Frederick
GLOVER and Henrietta Alice HERIOT. She was born 23 Mar 1872 Mt. Pleasant SC.
Descendants of Laurens Butler
Beckwith ©12 Oct 2000 by William L. Norton
1880 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange
Twp. 19-149-38-18
1900 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange
Twp. 40-64-2-21
1910 SC Orangeburg Co.
Orangeburg 58-20-49
1. Elizabeth Glover “Lizzie” BECKWITH born 22 Sept 1894 Jamison SC.
2. Henrietta Louise BECKWITH born 20 May 1896 Jamison SC.
3. Lawrence Ransom BECKWITH born 9 Apr 1898 Jamison SC, died 14 Feb 1907.
4. Arthur Hopkins BECKWITH born 19 Aug 1900 SC, died June 1987 Sanford,
Seminole Co. FL.
5.
Sarah Felder BECKWITH born 8 Nov 1902
SC, died 5 Feb 1907 SC.
1-2-1-1-1-1-3. JOHN GEORGE BECKWITH
son of
Laurence and Harriet, born Sept 1874 SC, died pre1910. Married to Fannie
BRAILSFORD(?), probably daughter of Columbia BRAILSFORD (Aug 1850 VA). She was
born June 1872. Her sister may have been Irene BRAILSFORD (July 1879 VA).
Descendants of Laurens Butler
Beckwith ©12 Oct 2000 by William L. Norton
1880 SC Orangeburg Co. Orange Twp.
19-149-38-16
1900 SC Barnwell Co. Barnwell 9-13-1-8
1910 SC Spartanburg Co.
Spartanburg 98-11-55
1. Amnesty BECKWITH born Dec 1898 SC, not on census with mom in
1910.
[a daughter]
2. Nellie BECKWITH born c1902 SC
3. Frances BECKWITH born c1905 SC
1-2-1-1-1-1-4. WILLIAM FELDER BECKWITH
son of Laurence and Harriet, born 17
June 1878 Orangeburg Co. SC, died 23 Sept 1867 Miami, Dade Co. FL. He is buried
in Little Mountain Cemetery, Antreville SC. Married
1905 Columbia, Richland Co. SC to Pearle Campbell MARTIN, daughter of John Campbell MARTIN and Ina HOLCOMBE. She
was born 4 Mar 1883 Abbeville Co. SC, died 1 Oct 1947 Abbeville, Abbeville Co.
SC.
Descendants of Laurens Butler
Beckwith ©12 Oct 2000 by William L. Norton
1910 SC Charleston Co.
Charleston 28-20-14
* 1.
John George BECKWITH born 31 Mar 1906.
2. Mildred Martin BECKWITH born 2 Dec 1908.
3. Pearle Martin BECKWITH born 1910, died 1910 at birth.
4. Irene Martin BECKWITH born 4 Oct 1912.
5. Carrol Martin
BECKWITH born 28 Sept 1914.
* 6.
Laurens Butler BECKWITH born 30 June
1918.
7. Campbell Martin BECKWITH born 30 June 1918, died Dec 1918.
* 8.
Henry Moorer BECKWITH
born 21 Dec 1919.
9. Anne Hesse
BECKWITH born 21 Dec 1919.
10. Nellie Felder BECKWITH born May 1922, died pre-Dec 1922.
1-2-1-1-2-7-3. FRANCIS JENNINGS “FRANK”
BECKWITH
son of James Frank and Annie Lacy (McDONALD), born 19 May 1892 Charleston WV. Married 31 Aug
1935 to Margaret Shannon DENNY.
Who’s Who in PA ©1939 vol 1 p56
1. Frank Denny BECKWITH.
2. George Scollay
BECKWITH.
1-2-6-3-1-1-1. WILLIAM HUGH BECKWITH
son of Robert
and Elizabeth, born Sept 1887 [1888] Lauderdale AL, died 1 Jan 1958 Colbert Co.
AL. Married to Willie Mae CHAPIN. She died 2 Aug 1987 Colbert Co. AL. They are
buried at Tuscumbia AL.
WIlliam H.
BECKWITH was a former professional baseball player and coached the first girls
basketball team at Florence State Teacher’s College. He was also a lathe
operator for 47 years and was a graduate of New Mexico A&M College.
Letters from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988, 27 Dec 1992
1900 AL Lauderdale Co. Gravelly
Springs Pct#15 34-63-8-94
* 1.
William R. BECKWITH born 1916.
2. Elizabeth Ann BECKWITH born 1920. married Delma
HAVATER.
a. Billy HAVATER born 1940.
b. Brenda Sue HAVATER married to Robert JACKSON.
c. Johnny HAVATER married to Vickie -----.
d. Marcie HAVATER married to Ronald Gene BOWLIN.
e. Virginia HAVATER married Paul PATE.
3. Harold R. BECKWITH born 1922
never married.
4. Laura Sue BECKWITH born 1926. Married to Doyle LEWIS.
a. Jerry LEWIS.
b. Terry LEWIS.
c. Larry LEWIS.
1-2-7-2-1-10-1. ROBERT BECKWITH
son of
John and Theressa. Married to Eva CROSS.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1. Carolyn BECKWITH married with one child by 1964.
1-2-7-2-1-10-2. WALTER BECKWITH
son of
John and Theressa. Married to Ellen STEPHENS.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths ©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1. Diane BECKWITH.
1-2-7-2-1-10-3. JOHN HUNTER BECKWITH JR.
son of
John and Theressa. Married to Edith CONGROVE. They
had one child by 1964.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1. a child BECKWITH.
1-2-7-2-1-10-4. CARL BECKWITH
son of John
and Theressa. Married to Marion K. MAYO.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1-2-7-2-1-10-5. CHARLES BECKWITH
son of John
and Theressa. Married to Ruth GODBY. By 1964, they
had three children.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1. a child BECKWITH.
2. a child BECKWITH.
3. a child BECKWITH.
1-2-7-2-1-10-6. LEWIS BECKWITH
son of John
and Theressa. Married to Esther Ann WHITE. They had
two children by 1964.
Wood Co. WV Beckwiths
©1964 by Nancy Stout Beckwith p10
1. a child BECKWITH.
2. a child BECKWITH.
1-7-2-9-2-6-5. FLOYD EDWARD BECKWITH
son of Bud and
Mabel, born 7 Aug 1927 Artesia, Los Angeles Co. CA. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps. Died
30 Sept 1985 Puyllup [Graham], Pierce Co. WA and was
buried at Gig Harbor WA. Married 29 Oct 1950 Gig Harbor WA to Florence
Elizabeth “Betty” HATCH, daughter of Harry Earl HATCH and Mary Andrus HUGO. She
was born 30 Apr 1930 Ramona, Washington Co. OK.
Obit clippings from The Tacoma News Tribune and The
Gateway Newspaper of
Gig Harbor WA (obits of Floyd)
Letters from Teri Bonnell
dated 16 June 1992 & 19 June 1995 & 5 Dec 1997
Letter from Margaret Stealey dated 1 Sept 1992
FGS from Teri Bonnelldated
6 Apr 1991
FGS from Margaret Stealey
dated 20 Aug 1992
1. Teri Lea BECKWITH born 26 Sept 1952 Tacoma, Pierce Co. WA.
Married 1st to
Greg PACKARD. Married 2nd 28 July
1979 Graham, Pierce Co. WA to Robert
Burt BONNELL, son of Burt Keith
BONNELL and Dorothy Mae CARTY. He was
born 14 Jan 1943 Tacoma WA. The two
children listed below are Teri’s step-
children.
a. Dawn Lee BONNELL born 27 Dec 1971
Tacoma WA. Married 8 Dec 1991 to
Michael Lowell “Mike” BOWMAN. He was born 22 July 1971.
1. Connor -----.
2. Christian Alexander
----- born 22 Mar 1997.
b. Robert Tyler BONNELL born 27 Dec 1971 Tacoma WA.
* 2.
Chuck Floyd BECKWITH born 5 Apr 1955
Tacoma WA.
3. Brett Earl BECKWITH born 10 Oct 1957 Tacoma WA, died after 1 1 1/2 year bout
with cancer on 11 May 1978 Gig
Harbor WA. He never married, and is buried in
Haven of Rest Cemetery in Gig Harbor
WA.
8th Generation
1-2-6-3-1-1-1-1. WILLIAM P. BECKWITH
son of
William and Willie, born 1916, died 1968. married to Hilda ROWE. She was born
in ENG, died 1969.
Letter from Harold BECKWITH dated 10
Mar 1988
1. Billy BECKWITH born 1948.
2. Tommy BECKWITH.
1-7-2-9-2-6-5-2. CHUCK FLOYD BECKWITH
son of
Floyd and Florence, born 5 Apr 1955. Married 9 Sept 1974 Port Huron, St. Clair
Co. MI to Linda VINSON, daughter of Carl and Ruby VINSON. She was born 16 May
1949 TN. The two boys live with their mother and step-dad in TN.
FGS from Teri Bonnell
dated 6 Apr 1991
1. Christopher Edward BECKWITH born 15 Aug 1977 Tacoma WA.
2. Patrick Earl BECKWITH born 28 Mar 1979 Tacoma WA.
9th Generation
1-2-6-3-1-1-1-1-1. BILLY BECKWITH
son of
William and Hilda, born 1948. Married to Sarah -----.
Letter from Harold Beckwith dated 10
Mar 1988
©2007 by Mahlon G. Erickson