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Female Margaret Elizabeth Beckwith Click to view Margaret Elizabeth Beckwith in the family tree

Margaret Elizabeth was born on July 29th, 1725 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.  Margaret Elizabeth's father was Sir Marmaduke Beckwith and her mother was Elizabeth Brockenbrough.  Her paternal grandparents were Sir Roger Beckwith and Elizabeth Jenings; her maternal grandparents were William Brockenbrough and Mary Newman. She had four brothers and three sisters, named Marmaduke, Roger, Tarpley, Jonathan, Rebecca, Elizabeth and Mary.  She was the second youngest of the eight children.


Margaret Elizabeth's family with Joseph Morton

‌Margaret Elizabeth and Joseph were married in a religious ceremony before 1739 in Richmond County, Virginia.  They had a son and four daughters, named William Jordan, Lucy Butler, Margaret Sydenham, Mary Molly Beckwith and Elizabeth McCarty.

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