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John Beeston 1478–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Beeston, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1543

Death Location: Beeston, Cheshire, England

Father: Thomas Beestan

Mother: Elizabeth Handford

Spouse(s): Katherine Calverley

Children(s): George MP

John Beeston was born in 1478 in Beeston, Cheshire, England, the child of Thomas De Beestan And Elizabeth Handford. John Beeston married Katherine Calverley, and had children including George Beeston Mp. John Beeston passed away in 1543 in Beeston, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Beeston was born in 1478 in Beeston, Cheshire, England, the child of Thomas De Beestan And Elizabeth Handford.
  • John Beeston married Katherine Calverley, and had children including George Beeston Mp.
  • John Beeston passed away in 1543 in Beeston, Cheshire, England.

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John Beeston's Ancestors

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John Beeston
1478–1543
Birth Place: Beeston, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas De Beestan
1414–1476
Beeston, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Handford
1418–1486
Beeston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Beeston
1388–1416
Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Cecily Mainwaring
1396–1483
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Richard Hanford
1395–1419
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth FitzWarin
1403–1430
Tawstock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beeston
1365–1404
Margaret Beeston)
1355–1409
Randal Maynwarynge
1365–
Randal Maynwarynge
1368–
Elizabeth Stapleton
1370–
Fulk FitzWarren
1379–1407
Anne Bottreux
1379–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Beeston
1327–1395
Margaret Thornton
1335–1365
Fulk Warine
1362–1391
Lady Cogan,
1374–1397

John Beeston's Descendants

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John Beeston (1478–1543) m. Katherine Calverley (1480–1505)
  1. 1. George (Beeston,) MP 1501–1601 m. Alice Davenport 1506–1591
    1. 1. Emma Chapman 1523–1606 m. Thomas (william) Gregory 1522–1599 m. John Mills 1565–1605
      1. 1. William Gregory 1556–1637 m. Alice Alton 1554–1627 m. Alice (Or Alicia) Bailey 1554–
        1. 1. Henry Gregory 1586–1655 m. Mary (Abigail) Goode 1586–1641
    2. 2. Dorothy Beeston 1522–1580 m. Thomas (William) Gregory 1520–1599 m. Gregory Pennaliggan 1518– m. John Mills 1565–1605
      1. 1. John Gregory 1548–1637 m. Alice Alton 1554–1627
    3. 3. Anne Beeston 1526–1589
    4. 4. Hugh ("Hukyn") Beeston 1526–1608 m. Thomasine Copleston 1526–1644 m. Margaret Dennis 1544–
    5. 5. John Beeston 1540–1637 m. Prudence Bulmer 1540–1678 m. Margaret Ireland 1528–1594 m. Isabell Jelly 1612–
    6. 6. Jane Beeston 1543–1620 m. Geoffrely Shakerley 1541–1730
    7. 7. Hugh Beeston 1543–1626 m. Margaret Downes 1547–1615
    8. 8. Dorothy (Beeston) 11thGGM 1522–1556
    9. 9. Dorothy Beeston 1522–
    10. 10. Ralph Beeston 1533–
    11. 11. George Beeston 1539–1608
    12. 12. Christian Beeston 1543–1586 m. Thomas Machin 1541–1614
    13. 13. Dorothy Beeston 1560–1601 m. John Copleston 1556–1606
    14. 14. Hukyn (Beeston, Sr) Knight –1626

John Beeston's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of John Beeston in Beeston, Cheshire, England
Beeston, Cheshire, England
1543
1543
Age 65
Death of John Beeston in Beeston, Cheshire, England
Beeston, Cheshire, England

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    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Beeston, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Beeston, Cheshire, England

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