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Pvt. Miles Beckwith, Rev. War Vet.

Also Known As: "naills", "Niles Beckwith"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Death: February 20, 1821 (68)
Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Place of Burial: Lempster Mountain Road, Lempster, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, 03605, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Beckwith, III and Abigail Beckwith
Husband of Jemima Beckwith
Father of Warren Beckwith; Bethuel Beckwith; Nelson Beckwith; Byron Beckwith; Lucinda Beckwith and 5 others
Brother of Nathaniel Beckwith, IV; Lucy Ames; Pvt. Elisha Beckwith, Rev. War Vet.; Col. Jabez Beckwith; Rachel Hurd and 7 others

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About Pvt. Miles Beckwith, Rev. War Vet.

GEDCOM Note

[Dawson.FTW]

Family notes by both Cora Trueman Ramsden and Ruth Dawson Taylor notethat Miles Beckwith fou ght in the American Revolution, apparently atleast at Bunker Hill, since there is a note i n one of the bibles abouthis gun having gone to Herbert Fenerty.

Miles Beckwith supposedly married one of the daughters of Hannah Dustin.Currently I do no t know which daughter. Hannah Dustin is the woman whowas kidnapped by Indians but escaped k illing and scalping 10 of them inthe process. In several places in my family notes it say s we aredirectly descended from her.

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Pvt. Miles Beckwith, Rev. War Vet.'s Timeline

1752
August 1752
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
1779
1779
Lempster, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States
1783
October 10, 1783
Lempster, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States
1789
November 17, 1789
Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
1790
1790
Age 37
Lempster, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
1796
April 3, 1796
Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
1807
May 2, 1807
Lempster, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1821
February 20, 1821
Age 68
Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1821
Age 68
Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA