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| Birth: | 1785 in Watertown, NY |
| Death: | 20 May 1866 in Wake County, NC |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Silas I Beckwith b. 1746 in Lyme, CT |
| Mother: | Anna Smith b. in Merford Co., NY |
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| Changed: 6 Mar 1901 21:06 |
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EARLY LIFE EVENTS
1783Revolutionary War begins in the United States
1785 Isaac Beckwith born, 2 years after therevolutionary begins. Although born in New York, he windsup in North Carolina. I wonder if it is because thewar...which was more severe in NY than NC. When Isaac is 2,the constitution is signed, and when he is 4, GeorgeWashington becomes the first president.
1787United States Constitution was framed and sent to theCongress and states
1789George Washington and John Adams elected as firstPresident & VP
1790First national census records 3,929,214 persons
1792Congress names the Dollar as our unit of currency;proposed by Jefferson
1792Political parties formed; Republicans (to beDemocrats) & Federalists
1793*Cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney
1803Louisiana purchased for $15,000,000
1803Atomic theory was first published
1830 census wake co
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