Beth Killian

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Beth Killian

Background

Elizabeth "Beth" Killian is a midwife in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Her husband is Killian and her son is Thomas Killian.

During the events of Sleepy Hollow (1999) played by Claire Skinner

Ichabod Crane purchases Gunpowder from Killian as Beth says goodbye to a patient and then tells Thomas to come inside. Days later, Thomas lights a lantern in his home and Beth chastises Killian for picking his teeth with a knife. The Headless Horseman breaks into the house and attacks Killian, killing him by cutting off his head. He then attacks Beth and cuts her head off.