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William Beckwith 1623–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 March 1678

Death Location: Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England

Father: Roger Beckwith

Mother: Susanna Brackenbury

Spouse(s): Margaret Ellis

Children(s):

In 1623, William Beckwith entered the world in Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Roger Beckwith And Susanna Brackenbury. William Beckwith married Margaret Ellis. William Beckwith passed away in 1678 in Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1623, William Beckwith entered the world in Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Roger Beckwith And Susanna Brackenbury.
  • William Beckwith married Margaret Ellis.
  • William Beckwith passed away in 1678 in Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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Children(s)

William Beckwith's Ancestors

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William Beckwith
1623–1678
Birth Place: Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Roger Beckwith
1587–1634
Featherstone Castle, Clint, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Brackenbury
1594–1670
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Marmaduke (Matthew Beckwith) (Knt)
1567–1625
Featherstone Castle, Clint, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Dyneley
1565–1615
Bramhope, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Henry Brackenbury
1528–1602
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Ellyn (Anne) Slingsby
1540–1602
Bilton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brackenbury\Brakenbury
1490–1556
Anne Wycliffe
1509–1560
Peter Slingsby
1502–1551
Katherine Mauleverer
1504–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Slingsby
1437–
Margery Poley
1451–1513
Ana Wycliffe
1492–1550

William Beckwith's Timeline

2 Records

1623
1623
Birth of William Beckwith in Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1678
27 March 1678
Age 55
Death of William Beckwith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Tanfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1678
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Beckwiths
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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