George Beckingham of Lye Hill
(1801-1861)
Maria Dash
(1805-1880)
John Whitebread
(-)
Ann Dowling
(-)
John Henry Beckingham of Wootton Rivers
(1832-1912)
Mary Ann Whitebread
(1841-1902)
John Henry Beckingham of Stratton St. Margaret
(1878-1975)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Alice Shuttle

  • Florence May Beckingham
  • [unnamed daughter] Beckingham (d.y.)
2. Elizabeth Gadd

John Henry Beckingham of Stratton St. Margaret

  • Born: 12 Nov 1878, Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England
  • Christened: 25 Dec 1878, Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married (1): 28 Nov 1903, Froxfield, Wiltshire, England 2
  • Married (2): 2 Dec 1908, Kintbury, Berkshire, England 3
  • Died: 8 Mar 1975, Stratton St. Margaret, Wiltshire, England 4 5

  Research Notes:

John Henry son of John Beckingham of Wootton Rivers, labourer, and Mary (baptismal record)

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In 1901 John H. Beckingham, aged 22, born in Wootton Rivers, ordinary farm laborer, was with his parents in 13th house East Side Wootton Rivers Wilts.

In June 1901 J H Beckingham was present at the marriage of his sister Caroline Annie Beckingham to Henry Yeates in Wootton Rivers, Wilts.

In 1911 John Henry Beckingham, aged 31, born in Wootton Rivers, cowman, (father of 2 children, 1 deceased), and wife of 7* years Elizabeth, aged 50, born in Winchester were living in Kintbury and Avington Berkshire. Present was daughter Florence May (5) of Ogbourne St. George.

* If Henry's first wife, Alice, had been still alive in 1911, they would have been married for about 7 years. Henry and Elizabeth had only been married for about 3 years. Henry and Alice had two daughters, the eldest Florence, and a second unnamed who died young, as per the GROE births & deaths indexes.

In the 1939 Register John H Beckingham (b. 12 Nov 1879*), gardening (own account), and wife Elizabeth (b. 16 Jan 1862), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 14 West End Road, Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire.

* Correct year is 1878.

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John Henry Beckingham of 14 West End Rd Stratton St. Margaret Swindon died 8 Mar 1975. Probate Oxford 21 May. Effects £4163. 5

  Marriage Information:

John married Alice Shuttle, daughter of James Shuttle and Jane Draper, on 28 Nov 1903 in . (Alice Shuttle was christened on 19 Jul 1874 in Froxfield, Wiltshire, England and was buried there on 11 Jan 1908, aged 32 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

John Henry Beckingham, age 24, bachelor, labourer, resident of Wootton Rivers, son of John Henry Beckingham, labourer, and
Alice Shuttle, age 28, spinster, resident of Froxfield, daughter of James Shuttle, labourer

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Alice Beckingham, William Charles Dudman

  Marriage Information:

John also married Elizabeth Gadd, daughter of Charles Gadd, on 2 Dec 1908 in Kintbury, Berkshire, England. (Elizabeth Gadd was born on 16 Jan 1862 in Winchester, Hampshire, England and died in 1947 in Stratton St. Margaret, Wiltshire, England, aged 85 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

John Henry Beckingham, age 29, widower, hogger, resident of Wawcott Kintbury, son of John Henry Beckingham, labourer, and
Elizabeth Gadd, age 47, spinster, resident of Wawcott, Kintbury, daughter of Charles Gadd (deceased), labourer

Married by Banns

Witnesses: William Beckingham, Elizabeth Lambourne

Sources


1 Wootton Rivers Wilts Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 37, no. 294.

2 Froxfield Wilts Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 101, no. 201.

3 Berkshire Marriage Index.

4 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Swindon district, 1st Quarter, vol. 23, p. 2290 (date of birth recorded).

5 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1975, p. 613.


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