Wilson Beckwith (1812 - 1899)

Born 14 Sep 1812 in Lebanon, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Eunice P. (Beebe) Beckwith — married 3 Jan 1847 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut [uncertain]

Died 18 Nov 1899 at age 87 in Monson, Massachusetts

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Biography

Wilson was born in 1813.

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Marriage Record Extracts

• Primary Source, Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997 ^[1] : Data Summary: Wilson Beckwith married Eunice P. Beebe on 03 Jan 1847 at Connecticut

Census Record Extracts

• Primary Source, United States Census, 1850, ^[2] : Data summary: In the 1870 census, Manly Beebe, age 74, was the head of an East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut household. Members of the household include:

1. ) Manly Beebe, age 74 born in Connecticut
   1. ) Wilson Beckwith, male, age 37, born in Connecticut, {Editorial: son-in-law, husband of Eunice}
   2. ) Eunice P. Beckwith, female, age 25, b. Connecticut. {Editorial: daughter}
      1. ) Henry H Beckwith, male, age 12, b. New York. {Editorial: grandson}
      2. ) Samuel W Beckwith, male, age 11 months, b. New York. {Editorial: grandson}
2. ) Abby Beebe, female, age 60, born in Connecticut. {Editorial: wife}
   1. ) Sophia H Beebe, female, age 45, b. Connecticut. {Editorial: daughter}
3. ) Giles T Watson, male, age 17, b. Connecticut. {Editorial: relationship unknown}

Death Record Extracts

• Primary Source, Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915 ^[3] : Data Summary:

1. ) Wilson Beckwith, son of John Beckwith and Sarah Spencer, died 18 November 1899 at Monson, Massachusettsat from "old age" at the age of 87. {Editorial: DOB 1812}
   1. ) Wilson was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, was a farmer, and he was widowed.

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-47QW : 17 March 2018), Wilson Beckwith and Eunice P Beebe, 1847. Wilson Beckwith and Eunice P. Beebe marriage record
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68L-34Y : 12 April 2016), Manly Beebe, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; citing family 340, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Manly Beebe in 1850 US census
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N71K-H1H : 10 March 2018), Wilson Beckwith, 18 Nov 1899; citing Monson, Massachusetts, v 493 p 151, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,529. Wilson Beckwith death record

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