Capt. Nicholas Beckwith and Sarah Scott

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Husband Capt. Nicholas Beckwith ¹

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Wife Sarah Scott ¹

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         Father: John Scott (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 M James Scott Beckwith ²

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           Born: 12 Jul 1810 - McConnellsburg, Fulton Co, PA 2
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           Died: 11 Jan 1871 - Latrobe, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA

         Spouse: Anna Gilchrist (      -      ) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Nicholas Beckwith

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He lived in McConnellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, in the early part of the nineteenth century, and was a man of prominence and influence in that section of the country. At the beginning of the War of 1812 he raised a company of volunteer riflemen which was made a part of the Fifth Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, Major D. Nelson commanding, and served under Brigadier-General Cook at Fort Niagara. It was in active service from October 12, 1812, until April 2, 1813.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 287.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 288.