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Richard Beckley 1561 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1596 or Aug 27, 1592

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Henry Beckley

Mother: Agnes Beckley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wantage

Children(s): John Basingstoke

In 1561, Richard Beckley entered the world in Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Beckley and Agnes Belie\Bray Beckley. Richard Beckley married Elizabeth Barre of Wantage, and had children including John Beckley of Basingstoke. Richard Beckley passed away in 1596 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Richard Beckley entered the world in Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Beckley and Agnes Belie\Bray Beckley.
  • Richard Beckley married Elizabeth Barre of Wantage, and had children including John Beckley of Basingstoke.
  • Richard Beckley passed away in 1596 in Essex, England.

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Richard Beckley's Ancestors

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Richard Beckley
1561 – 1596
Birth Place: Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Beckley
1535 – 1635
Chuckfield, Sussex, England
Agnes (Belie\Bray) Beckley
1539 – 1603
Bray, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John Buckley
1510 – 1547
Cuckfield, Sussex, , England
Peter Belie
1515 – 1564
Bray, Berkshire, England
Alice (Bray) Smythe
1505 – 1589
Ashburnham, East Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Beckley's Descendants

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Richard Beckley (1561 – 27 Aug 1596 or Aug 27, 1592) m. Elizabeth (Barre of) Wantage (1561 – 1597)
  1. 1. John (Beckley of) Basingstoke (1594 – 1694) m. Mary (Anne Elliot Eliot of) Mayfield (25 May 1600 – 2 Aug 1690)
    1. 1. Richard (Sgt. Beckley of) Basingstoke (1618 – 5 Aug 1690) m. ALICE (DANIELS) BEGGARLY (1610 – 20 Feb 1662)
      1. 1. John Beckley (6 March 1641 – 8 April 1696) m. Hannah (Elizabeth Deming) "Beckley" (15 Oct 1643 – 23 January 1712)
        1. 1. Richard Beckley (1673 – 27 September 1741)
        2. 2. Abigail (Beckley) (Cadwell) (1681 – 10 Nov 1755) m. Caleb Leete (10 December 1673 – 3 December 1760) m. Matthew Cadwell (1668 – 1719)
        3. 3. Catherine Deming (1685 – 24 December 1768)

Richard Beckley's Timeline

4 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Richard Beckley in Lynn, Norfolk, England
Lynn, Norfolk, England
1592
27 Aug 1592
Age 31
Richard Beckley was married in Wantage, Berkshire, England
Wantage, Berkshire, England
1596
27 Aug 1596 or Aug 27, 1592
Age 35
Death of Richard Beckley in Essex, England
Essex, England
1661
15 May 1661
Age 100
Richard Beckley was married in Husborne Crawley,Bedford,England
Husborne Crawley,Bedford,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1592
    Event Place: Wantage, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1661
    Event Place: Husborne Crawley,Bedford,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1596 or Aug 27, 1592
    Event Place: Essex, England

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