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Margaret Sophia HENNIS was born abt. 1780 in Berne, Albany, Crown Colony of New York
Margaret Sophia HENNIS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Margaret Sophia married Jacob BECKSTEAD abt. 1799 in Berne, Albany, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacob BECKSTEAD was born 17 May 1776 in Schoharie, New York, USA. Jacob died 3 September 1861 in Iroquois, Dundas, Ontario, Canada.
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Jacob BECKSTEAD-- Date: abt. 1799 Place: Berne, Albany, New York, USA
Children of Jacob BECKSTEAD and Margaret Sophia HENNIS:
Jacob John BECKSTEAD (b.17 March 1814, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Upper Canada d. 31 March 1895, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada)
m. Catharine DROPPO 22 September 1835
Jacob BECKSTEAD-- Date: abt. 1799 Place: Berne, Albany, New York, USAChildren of Jacob BECKSTEAD and Margaret Sophia HENNIS:
Jacob John BECKSTEAD (b.17 March 1814, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Upper Canada d. 31 March 1895, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada)m. Catharine DROPPO 22 September 1835
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1814 Birth of ChildJacob John BECKSTEAD was born 17 March 1814, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
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