Sylvester Beckett

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possibly also known as Sylvester Becket

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Sylvester Beckett 1560–1651 (Age 91) Tuddenham, Suffolk, England

The Life Summary of Sylvester

When Sylvester Beckett was born in 1560, in Tuddenham, Suffolk, England, his father, William Beckett, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Cordoray, was 0. He married Elizabeth Hill from about 1582 to 1590, in Tuddenham, Suffolk, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1651, in Eckington, Worcestershire, England, at the age of 91, and was buried in Suffolk, England.

Spouse and Children

Sylvester Beckett Male 1560–1651

Elizabeth Hill Female 1560–Deceased

Marriage from about 1582 to 1590 Tuddenham, Suffolk, England Children (4):

1. Sylvester Becket Male 1580–1665
2. George Beckett Male 1588–Deceased
3. Jane Beckett Female 1590–1606

Randall Beckett Male 1603–1669

Beckett

Sylvester 1 English: from a diminutive of Beck 3 or, more rarely, of Beck 1.2 English: habitational name from places called Beckett in Berkshire and Devon. The former is named with Old English bēo ‘bee’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’; the latter has as its first element the Old English personal name Bicca. This surname is also found in Ireland.3 Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Béquet ( see Bequette ). Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006. Possible Related Names Beck Beck Bequette Becket

William Beckett Male 1538–1605

•  Male

Elizabeth Cordoray Female 1560–1625

•  Female Siblings (10)

Sylvester Beckett Male 1560–1590

•  Male

Sylvester Beckett Male 1560–1651

•  Male

Elizabeth Beckett Female 1569–Deceased

•  Female

Juliana Beckett Female 1570–Deceased

•  Female

William Becket Male 1572–1652

•  Male +5 More Children VIEW ALL Sources (0) Sources There are no historical documents attached to Sylvester.

1560–1651 Elizabeth Hill

1560–Deceased Marriage: from about 1582 to 1590

Sylvester Becket

1580–1665 George Beckett

1588–Deceased Jane Beckett

1590–1606 Randall Beckett

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