Suggested edit: Dwight married 12-04-1901 in Elma, WA to Canada-born Florence V.G. Smithson, unknown if she was a widow or divorced, but she had married before in 1898, Dwight and she had ch: Kenneth Beckwith, 1902 and Marjorie Millicent, 1909, they divorced 9-13-1913 in Grays Co., and the children were left with Dwight, his mother helped raise them until she died 1918. I am searching for Marjorie, but Dwight and son, Kenneth in 1920 Elma census live as lodgers in widow Josephine Gravatt's Boarding house, he a logger and son a barber. dwight dies 1927. son, Kenneth is found in 1930 Vancouver, WA, a barber in the Army, in 1940, he is still in the Army, a barber, in Sausolito, CA
Florence remarries 1914 to Fred Roberts then by 1920 (found in 1930 & '40 Tacoma census) to George Searcy, he dies 1945, she is living then in Seattle, dying in Ryderwood, WA.
Source: Grays Harbor Co marriage returns, v.1, p.33 and p.197,
divorce file #11043 and census.
Suggested edit: Dwight married 12-04-1901 in Elma, WA to Canada-born Florence V.G. Smithson, unknown if she was a widow or divorced, but she had married before in 1898, Dwight and she had ch: Kenneth Beckwith, 1902 and Marjorie Millicent, 1909, they divorced 9-13-1913 in Grays Co., and the children were left with Dwight, his mother helped raise them until she died 1918. I am searching for Marjorie, but Dwight and son, Kenneth in 1920 Elma census live as lodgers in widow Josephine Gravatt's Boarding house, he a logger and son a barber. dwight dies 1927. son, Kenneth is found in 1930 Vancouver, WA, a barber in the Army, in 1940, he is still in the Army, a barber, in Sausolito, CA
Florence remarries 1914 to Fred Roberts then by 1920 (found in 1930 & '40 Tacoma census) to George Searcy, he dies 1945, she is living then in Seattle, dying in Ryderwood, WA.
Source: Grays Harbor Co marriage returns, v.1, p.33 and p.197,
divorce file #11043 and census.
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Charles Sumner Beckwith
1856–1920
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John "Jack" Beckwith
1858–1934
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Emma Ardulia Beckwith Strong
1859–1938
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Serena Vitulia Beckwith Taylor
1861–1914
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Elmer Gridley Beckwith
1863–1938
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Trenton Arthur Beckwith
1867–1952
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Ralph Oren Beckwith
1871–1944
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Kate Myrtle Beckwith Jolley
1873–1942
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Lillian May "Lilly" Beckwith McDonald
1875–1908
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Bonnie Byron Beckwith
1882–1911
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