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Emerson Beckwith

Emerson was born about November 1867 in Lanchester, Co. Durham.¹

Birth Notes
- Emerson Beckwith
  Year of Registration: 1867
  Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
  District: Durham (1837-1938)
  County: Durham
  Volume: 10a
  Page: 281

Emerson's father was Joseph Beckwith and his mother was Ruth Priestly. His paternal grandparents were Cuthbert Beckwith and Jane Wanless; his maternal grandparents were Joseph Preistley and Elenor Preistley nee NK. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Joseph, John, William , Eleanor, Jane, Isabella and Frances. He was the youngest of the eight children.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Emerson lived with Jane Beckwith.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Resides with married sister Jane and her husband in 1891 census just before his marriage to Florence.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Cuthbert Beckwith
  - b.~  1793 in Benfieldside, Co. Durham d.~Feb 1875 in Benfieldside, Co. Durham
  
  Joseph Beckwith
  - b.~  1822 in Harlepool, Co. Durham d.~Nov 1878
  
  Jane Wanless
  - b.~  1794 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England d.~  1854 in Durham, Co. Durham, England
  
  Emerson Beckwith
  - b.~Nov 1867 in Lanchester, Co. Durham
  
  Joseph Preistley
  - b.~  1806 in Co. Durham, England
  
  Ruth Priestly
  - b.~  1824 in West Auckland, Co. Durham d.~Aug 1879
  
  Elenor Preistley nee NK
  - b.~  1796 in Co. Durham, England

Personal Timeline

Details of Emerson's family with Florence Ann Ellis

¹ Census Data Reg Durham 1867 Q4 v10a p281