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Lewis A Beckwith 1841–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1923

Death Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Father: Lawrence Beckwith

Mother: Mary Beckwith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harwood

Children(s): Ira Beckwith

In 1841, Lewis A Beckwith entered the world in Wood County, West Virginia, USA, born to Lawrence Albert Beckwith And Mary Elizabeth Beckwith. In 1850, Lewis A Beckwith resided in District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Lewis A Beckwith resided in Lubeck, Wood, West Virginia, USA. Lewis A Beckwith married Elizabeth Harwood, and had children including Ira Thomas Beckwith. Lewis A Beckwith passed away in 1923 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Lewis A Beckwith entered the world in Wood County, West Virginia, USA, born to Lawrence Albert Beckwith And Mary Elizabeth Beckwith.
  • In 1850, Lewis A Beckwith resided in District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Lewis A Beckwith resided in Lubeck, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lewis A Beckwith married Elizabeth Harwood, and had children including Ira Thomas Beckwith.
  • Lewis A Beckwith passed away in 1923 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Beckwith's Ancestors

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Lewis Beckwith
1841–1923
Birth Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Lawrence Albert Beckwith
1816–1896
Mary (Elizabeth) Beckwith
1813–1893
Grandparents
Barnes Beckwith
1776–1855
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Peyton) Martin
1787–1826
Virginia, United States
Tapley Beckwith
1778–1841
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Bailey
1790–1857
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Beckwith
1720–1796
Rebecca Barnes
1735–1790
Marmaduke Beckwith
1734–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marmaduke Beckwith
1687–1780
Elizabeth Brockenbrough
1690–1752

Lewis Beckwith's Descendants

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Lewis (A) Beckwith (30 Jan 1841–26 Sep 1923) m. Elizabeth Harwood (1848–4 February 1892)
  1. 1. Ira (Thomas) Beckwith 1871–1960 m. Bertha (Alice) Cline 1890–1972
    1. 1. Ira Beckwith 1922–1998 m. Meltha Wise 1924–2010

Lewis Beckwith's Timeline

4 Records

1841
30 Jan 1841
Birth of Lewis A Beckwith in Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Lewis A Beckwith resided here in District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Lewis A Beckwith resided here in Lubeck, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Lubeck, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1923
26 Sep 1923
Age 82
Death of Lewis A Beckwith in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lubeck, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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