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William Henry Beeston 1874–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUN 1874

Birth Location: Bow, London, England

Death Date: APR 1952

Death Location: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Father: James Beeston

Mother: Matilda Starling

Spouse(s): Rosa Fletcher

Children(s): Hilda Beeston, Lucy Beeston, Horace Beeston, William Beeston, James Beeston, Doris Beeston

William Henry Beeston was born in 1874 in Bow, London, England, the child of James Beeston And Matilda Starling. William Henry Beeston married Rosa Lucy Fletcher, and had children including Doris Beatrice Beeston, Hilda Rosa Beeston, Horace Frederick Beeston, James Rowland Beeston, Lucy Matilda Beeston, William Henry Beeston. William Henry Beeston passed away in 1952 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Henry Beeston was born in 1874 in Bow, London, England, the child of James Beeston And Matilda Starling.
  • William Henry Beeston married Rosa Lucy Fletcher, and had children including Doris Beatrice Beeston, Hilda Rosa Beeston, Horace Frederick Beeston, James Rowland Beeston, Lucy Matilda Beeston, William Henry Beeston.
  • William Henry Beeston passed away in 1952 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England.

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William Beeston's Ancestors

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William Beeston
1874–1952
Birth Place: Bow, London, England
Parents
James Beeston
1838–1910
Manningtree, Essex, England
Matilda Starling
1841–1910
Tendring, Essex, England
Grandparents
James Beeston
1813–1874
MANNINGTREE Essex England
ann Went
1817–1888
Bradfield, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Went
1788–1876
Mary Eagle
1790–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Went
1756–1834
Anne Clark
1761–1799
Thomas Eagle
1754–1814
Hannah Nice
1759–1847

William Beeston's Descendants

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William (Henry) Beeston (26 JUN 1874–APR 1952) m. Rosa (Lucy) Fletcher (ABT 1875–DEC 1947)
  1. 1. Hilda (Rosa) Beeston 1917–2006 m. Victor Penzer 1915–1996
    1. 1. Victor Penzer 1938–2011
  2. 2. Lucy (Matilda) Beeston 1902–
  3. 3. Horace (Frederick) Beeston 1910–1984 m. Ivy (Evelyn) Parry 1914–2008
    1. 1. Pauline (Ann) Beeston 1940–1970
  4. 4. William (Henry) Beeston 1899–
  5. 5. James (Rowland) Beeston 1904–1978 m. Sarah (Ann) Willetts 1907–1990
  6. 6. Doris (Beatrice) Beeston 1907–

William Beeston's Timeline

2 Records

1874
26 JUN 1874
Birth of William Henry Beeston in Bow, London, England
Bow, London, England
1952
APR 1952
Age 78
Death of William Henry Beeston in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1874
    Event Place: Bow, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 332
    [3] Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Archive Roll: 599

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JUL 1895
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1895
    Event Place: St Asaphs, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1952
    Event Place: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 332

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