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- Collection: John Beckwith (1854-1939)
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1870 Census
This census enumerates John Beckwith (line 18) as a teenager living with his parents, Green and Molly Beckwith in New Hill, Wake County, North Carolina.
Tags: 1870, Census, John Beckwith, Wake County
1900 Census
John Beckwith (line 29) is in head of household as a widower with 5 minor children also taking care of his mother. His profession at the time is as a laborer at a saw mill.
Tags: 1900, Census, John Beckwith, North Carolina, Saw Mill, Wake County, Widower
1910 Census
This 1910 Census shows John Beckwith (line 58) as the head of household with his wife of 3 years, Rosa, and their 1-year-old daughter, Mary.
1920 Census
This census shows John Beckwith (line 10) as the head of household, now a widower, with his two children: Mary (12) and Chester (10). His profession is listed as being a Janitor at a school.
Tags: 1920, Census, North Carolina, Wake County, Widower
1930 Census
On the 1930 Census, John Beckwith is listed as the head of household along with his 2 children and 2 grandchildren. He is a widower and no longer working.
Tags: 1930, Census, North Carolina, retired, Wake County, Widower
1st Marriage
This document shows the first marriage of John Beckwith (23) to Jennie Jones (17) both residents of Wake County, North Carolina.
Tags: 1878, John Beckwith, Marriage, North Carolina, Wake County
2nd marriage
This document is marriage certificate for John Beckwith's (51) second marriage to Rosa Satterfield (24) who were both residents of Cary, North Carolina.
Death Certificate
This death certificate documents the passing of John Beckwith and has information such as her parents, cause of death, residence and occupation.
Tags: 1939, death, John Beckwith, North Carolina, Wake County
John Beckwith
This is a picture of John Beckwith (83) after his interview with Mary A. Wicks of the Federal Writers Project.