Noah Beauchamp | |
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Born | Maryland, United States | February 24, 1785
Died | December 30, 1842 Rockville, Indiana, United States | (aged 57)
Criminal status | Executed by hanging |
Conviction(s) | Murder |
Criminal penalty | Death |
Noah Beauchamp (February 24, 1785 – December 30, 1842) was a blacksmith and an Indiana pioneer. He served as a lieutenant of the Eleventh Indiana Territorial Regiment. Beauchamp was also the first person to be legally hanged in Parke County, Indiana, after murdering his neighbor, George Mickelberry, over a dispute.