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Katherine Becham 1572–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1572

Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 May 1608

Death Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Beckham

Mother: Margaret Revell

Spouse(s): Edward Shepard

Children(s): Mariner IMMIGRANT, Anthony Shepard, Benedicta Shepard, Edmund Shepard, Mary Shepard, William Shepard, John Shepherd, Susanna (Wolterton)

The story of Katherine Becham began in 1572 in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Katherine Becham married Edward Shepard, and had children including Anthony Shepard, Benedicta Shepard, Edmund Shepard, John Shepherd, Mariner Captain Edward Shepard Jr English Immigrant, Mary Shepard, Susanna Sheppard Wolterton, William Shepard. Katherine Becham passed away in 1608 in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Becham began in 1572 in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Katherine Becham married Edward Shepard, and had children including Anthony Shepard, Benedicta Shepard, Edmund Shepard, John Shepherd, Mariner Captain Edward Shepard Jr English Immigrant, Mary Shepard, Susanna Sheppard Wolterton, William Shepard.
  • Katherine Becham passed away in 1608 in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Beckham
1545–1592
Birth Location: Little Fransham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
RB
Margaret Revell
1545–1625
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
MR

Spouses(s)

Edward Shepard
1570–1608
Birth Location: St. Marys, Henbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
ES

Children(s)

Mariner IMMIGRANT
1596–1674
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MI
Anthony Shepard
1601–1601
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
AS
Benedicta Shepard
1609–1663
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
BS
Edmund Shepard
1604–
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
ES
Mary Shepard
1602–1603
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MS
William Shepard
1607–1622
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
WS
John Shepherd
1599–1650
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
JS
Susanna (Wolterton)
1587–1662
Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Katherine Becham's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Becham
1572–1608
Birth Place: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Beckham
1545–1592
Little Fransham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Revell
1545–1625
Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter Beckham
1523–1560
Norford, Little Fransham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Cecily (Jenison 9th) GGr
1525–1562
Little Fransham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Beckham
1483–1557
Agnes Pope
1495–1576
Willard Jenison
1508–1565
Willard Jenison
1502–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Becham's Descendants

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Katherine Becham (13 April 1572–1 May 1608) m. Edward Shepard (1570–1 May 1608)
  1. 1. Mariner (Captain Edward Shepard Jr - English) IMMIGRANT 1596–1674 m. Violet (Stanley Wolverton Charnold - English) IMMIGRANT 1596–1648
    1. 1. Deborah ((Jonathan Fairbanks) Shepard - English) IMMIGRANT 1631–1705 m. Jonathan Fairbanks 1623–1712
      1. 1. DEBORAH Fairbanks 1654–1717 m. Ebenezer (Lealand Leland ...) Senior 1657–1742
        1. 1. James (Leland (Lealand) I ...) Captain 1687–1768 m. Hannah Learned 1690–1766
        2. 2. Amariah Leland 1710–1790
        3. 3. Deborah Leland 1679–1742
        4. 4. Ebenezer Leland 1681–1745
        5. 5. Isaac Leland 1702–1731
        6. 6. Margaret (Sibella) Leland 1708–1774
        7. 7. Martha Leland 1699–
        8. 8. Patience Leland 1695–1742
        9. 9. Susannah Leland 1690–
        10. 10. Timothy Leland 1684–1748
    2. 2. Sarah Shepard 1636–1679
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Shepard - English) Immigrant 1621–1684
    4. 4. Sgt (John (Rebecca Greenhill) Shepard - English) Immigrant 1627–1707
    5. 5. Abigail ((Daniel Pond)) Shepard 1624–1661
    6. 6. Ann Shepard 1640–1732
    7. 7. Deborah Shepard 1643–1675
    8. 8. Elizabeth Shepard 1633–1704
    9. 9. Sarah Shepard 1632–1679
    10. 10. Susan Shepard 1629–1643
    11. 11. William Shepard 1640–1676
  2. 2. Anthony Shepard 1601–1601
  3. 3. Benedicta Shepard 1609–1663
  4. 4. Edmund Shepard 1604–
  5. 5. Mary Shepard 1602–1603
  6. 6. William Shepard 1607–1622
  7. 7. John Shepherd 1599–1650
  8. 8. Susanna (Sheppard) (Wolterton) 1587–1662

Katherine Becham's Timeline

2 Records

1572
13 April 1572
Birth of Katherine Becham in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1608
1 May 1608
Age 36
Death of Katherine Becham in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1572
    Event Place: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1608
    Event Place: Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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