Mrs. Mary L. Smith De Morse

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Mrs. Mary L. Smith De Morse. - DAR ID Number: 77705 - Volume 78 - pg 267
Born in Boston, Texas.  - Wife of Leslie C. De Morse. 

Descendant of Jonathan Beckwith. 
Daughter of Sterling Smith (1803-65) and Mary H. Beckwith (1818-95), 
his wife, m. 1842. 
Granddaughter of Richard Marmaduke Beckwith (1774-1820) and Elizabeth 
Scott Buchanan, his wife, m. 1798. 
Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Beckwith and Rebecca Barnes, his wife. 

Jonathan Beckwith was a patriot who lived in Westmoreland County, Va., 
during the Revolution. As a result of his declaration of patriotic 
sentiments he lost his English title. He was born in Richmond, Va.