1725 - 1804 (79 years)
Generation: 1
1. | James Beckwith was born on 1 Apr 1725 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 25 Apr 1804 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. James married Lydia Hitchcock on 28 May 1752 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Lydia (daughter of Nathaniel Hitchcock and Elizabeth Mansfield) was born on 7 Dec 1730 in Southington, Hartford County, CT; died on 29 Mar 1819 in Goshen, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Levi Beckwith was born in 1777 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 2 Sep 1839 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
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Generation: 2
2. | Levi Beckwith (1.James1) was born in 1777 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 2 Sep 1839 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI. Levi married Lucinda Starkweather in 1806 in Austinburg, VT. Lucinda (daughter of John Starkweather and Hannah Leonard) was born on 2 Jan 1784 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 26 Aug 1847 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Sidney Beckwith was born on 23 Oct 1807 in Vermont; died on 14 Sep 1870 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI.
- 4. Albert Beckwith was born on 7 Dec 1809 in Vermont; died before 1900.
- 5. Orson S. Beckwith was born on 23 Aug 1811 in Vermont; died before 1900.
- 6. Eliza Beckwith was born on 12 May 1813 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died in Jan 1853.
- 7. Polina Beckwith was born on 23 Apr 1815 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died before 1900.
- 8. Lucinda Beckwith was born on 10 Jan 1816 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 2 Sep 1894 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 9. Rhoda Beckwith was born on 13 Nov 1818 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 20 Jul 1896.
- 10. Lydia Beckwith was born on 16 Sep 1823 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 30 Mar 1906 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 11. Levi Beckwith, Jr. was born on 6 Mar 1825 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 25 Aug 1905 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 12. Rodney Beckwith was born on 1 Oct 1826 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 11 Apr 1896 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
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Generation: 3
3. | Sidney Beckwith (2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Oct 1807 in Vermont; died on 14 Sep 1870 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI. Sidney married Mehetabel Hunt on 30 Sep 1832 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY. Mehetabel (daughter of Timothy Hunt and Betsey "Betty" Flanders) was born on 11 Jan 1805 in Warner, Hopkinton Township, Merrimack County, NH; died on 28 Feb 1890 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Lucinda Beckwith (2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jan 1816 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 2 Sep 1894 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI. Lucinda married Henry Edwin Root on 14 Apr 1837 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Henry Levi Root was born on 4 Feb 1840; died in 1925.
- 25. Charles Oliver Root was born on 21 Apr 1842 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI; died on 8 Feb 1878 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 26. Mary D. Root was born on 24 Feb 1844 in Michigan; died on 28 Sep 1858.
- 27. Clarissa A. Root was born on 14 Sep 1846 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 28. Aaron Clough Root was born on 20 Feb 1849 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI; died on 4 Jan 1930 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
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9. | Rhoda Beckwith (2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Nov 1818 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 20 Jul 1896. Rhoda married Augustus Van Schaak Dodd on 9 Jul 1840 in St. Joseph County, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Jane Ann Dodd was born on 10 Apr 1841 in Michigan; died on 7 Jan 1897.
- 30. Louisa Dodd was born on 20 Jul 1843 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL; died on 13 Oct 1848.
- 31. Mary Augusta Dodd was born on 27 Nov 1845; died on 7 Apr 1886 in Campton, Kane County, IL.
- 32. Helen Catherine Dodd was born on 22 Jun 1848 in Polo, Ogle County, IL; died on 26 Oct 1920.
- 33. Ellen Dodd was born on 22 Jun 1848; died on 18 Aug 1848 in Polo, Ogle County, IL.
- 34. Augustus Rodney Dodd was born on 20 Jul 1850 in Scales Mount, Jo Daviess County, IL; died on 22 Mar 1932 in Tacoma, Pierce County, WA.
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12. | Rodney Beckwith (2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Oct 1826 in Saybrook, Ashtabula County, OH; died on 11 Apr 1896 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI. Rodney married Eliza Ann Rote on 22 Dec 1853 in Berrien, Berrien County, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. George A. Beckwith was born in in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 46. Ida Irene Beckwith was born in Feb 1855 in Michigan.
- 47. Soloman V. Beckwith was born in Dec 1856 in Michigan; died in 1910-1920.
- 48. Maria A. "Mina" Beckwith was born on 1 Dec 1858; died on 25 Jul 1865 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 49. Dougal Rodney Beckwith was born in Sep 1860 in Michigan; died in 1910-1920.
- 50. Eliza Ann "Lida" Beckwith was born on 9 Dec 1864 in Michigan; died on 13 Mar 1880 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 51. Lillie S. Beckwith was born on 22 Mar 1868.
- 52. William L. Beckwith was born on 22 Mar 1868 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI; died in in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 53. Jane Eliza "Jennie" Beckwith was born in 1869 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 54. Frank Elmer Beckwith was born in June 1871.
- 55. Elliot Willington Beckwith was born in May 1874 in Michigan; died in in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 56. Edith J. Beckwith was born in Apr 1875 in Michigan; died in in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, MI.
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Generation: 4
14. | Pembroke Somerset Beckwith (3.Sidney3, 2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Feb 1839 in Mottville Township, St. Joseph County, MI; died on 1 Jun 1913 in Decatur, Macon County, IL. Pembroke married Mary E. Heifner on 13 Sep 1868 in Sherwood, Branch County, MI. Mary (daughter of John J. Heifner and Margaret Cline) was born on 31 Jan 1844 in Ashland County, OH; died on 21 Sep 1906 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Margaret Jane "Jennie B." Beckwith was born on 4 Oct 1869 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI; died on 7 Feb 1915 in Decatur, Adams County, IN; was buried in Oaklawn cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 58. Clarence Oresta Beckwith was born on 26 Jan 1871; died on 24 Jun 1872 in Burr Oak, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 59. Orlo Fayette Beckwith was born on 3 Jun 1873 in Findley, St. Joseph County, MI; died on 22 Jan 1915 in Sturgis, St. Joseph County, MI.
- 60. Frank Heifner Beckwith was born on 7 Nov 1879 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI; died on 22 Dec 1924 in Nottawa, Saint Joseph, MI.
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Pembroke married Sarah Schermerhorn on 16 Jun 1908. Sarah (daughter of John Schermerhorn, Jr. and Rebecca Vedder) was born on 4 Oct 1840; died on 1 Oct 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Charles Oliver Root (8.Lucinda3, 2.Levi2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Apr 1842 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI; died on 8 Feb 1878 in Constantine, St. Joseph County, MI. |
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