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Beeston Genealogy and Beeston Family History Information

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Profiles

  • Alice Hare (1511 - 1607)
    Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Feb 12 2018, 16:36:20 UTC
  • Lady Alice Davenport (1506 - 1591)
    Alice Davenport* F, #73588, b. circa 1526*Father Thomas Davenport b. c 1497*Mother Elizabeth Fitton b. c 1507* Alice Davenport was born circa 1526 at of Henbury, Cheshire, England. She married George B...
  • Dorothea Beeston (c.1522 - 1580)
  • Eleanor Mytton (c.1512 - 1602)
    Richard Mytton, Esq., m. 3rdly, Eleanor, dau. and heiress of George Harborae, Esq., recorder of Shrewsbury, and widow of Bichard Beeston, Esq., by whom he had issue,* I. Adam (Sir), recorder of Shrewsb...
  • Elizabeth Beeston (c.1452 - 1529)
    Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via daughter Anne Beeston by SmartCopy : Jan 8 2015, 16:52:39 UTC

About the Beeston surname

In an attempt to learn more about the origins of the Beeston family, I encourage all male Beestons (or other various spellings of the surname) to take a Y-chromosome test with Family Tree DNA (familytreedna.com). While it is preferred that each member purchases the Big Y 700 product, a minimum 37-marker yDNA test is sufficient. After doing so, please join the Beeson/Beason Surname Project here:

https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/beeson-beason-surname-project/...

Thank you for your time! I look forward to future collaboration.