John H Beckwith1

#34840, (28 June 1852 - 4 February 1920)

Family

Mary Jane Alexander b. c 1856, d. 1956
Children 1.Edith Beckwith4 (1881 - )
 2.Edgar Beckwith4 (1884 - )
 3.John Beckwith4 (1887 - 1952)
 4.Child Beckwith5 (1890 - 1890)
 5.Pearl Beckwith4 (1892 - )
Birth*28 June 1852He was born on 28 June 1852.2 
Marriage*5 March 1878He married Mary Jane Alexander, daughter of John Alexander and Catherine Downey, on 5 March 1878 at Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1889He and Mary Jane Alexander migrated in 1889.3 
7 June 1900He and Mary Jane Alexander appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at 3601 Princeton Avenue, Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG.3 
Death*4 February 1920He died on 4 February 1920 at French Lick, Orange Co., IndianaG, at age 67.2 

Citations

  1. [S2347] Ken Kanner and V Bing Geldart, compilers, Marriage Register Westmorland County NB, two volumes (New Brunswick: self-published, 1986), Vol. 4, p. 228, no. 7247, img. 116/475 (Ancestry) and 126/545 (FamilySearch). John H Beckwith of Moncton Par. and Mary Jane Alexander of the same place, marr. 5 Mar 1878 by Thos. Todd, Pasror of the Baptist Church, Moncton; witn. J T Dowd and Annie Alexander.
  2. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, No. 8185, Reg. No. 311. John H Beckwith, farmer, husb. of Anna Beckwith, b. Canada 28 Jun 1852, son of Worden Beckwith, b. Canada, mother unk.; d. French Lick, Orange Co. IN, 4 Feb 1920, age 67y 7m 7d, nephritis; bur. Sulphur Creek, 5 Feb 1920; inf. Anna Beckwith, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. John H (49), b. Canada Jul 1850, parents b. England, stone cutter; Mary J (43), b. Canada Aug 1856, father b. Scotland, mother b. England, 6 children, 4 living; marr. 22 yrs., both imm. 1889, not naturalized.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  5. [S1792] Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980, online FamilySearch.org, female child of John Harra [sic] Beckwith and Mary Jane, b. St. Paul, Ramsey Co., 13 Feb 1890.