Alice Hemington

Alice Stratton, b. say 1598; m. John Beebe 1 Oct 1623 Podington. Married 2nd to Henry Hemington — married after 1638 in Great Addington, Northamptonshire, England.

Family

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The children of John Beebe and his wife Alice (Stratton) who were living at the time of John's death have been identified in John Beebe's 30 July 1638 will [2] as follows:

1. ) Alexander Beebe, born 1624
2. ) John Beebe, Jr, born 1626
3. ) James Beebe, born 1627
4. ) William Beebe, born 1630

It should be noted that Alice (Stratton) Beebe was about forty years of age at the 1638 death date of her first husband, John Beebe, and that her children were all minors, aged eight to fourteen years of age at the time and whe would have been under great pressure to remarry quickly.

Source: http://www.kellner.eclipse.co.uk/genuki/NTH/beeby.htm

Elizabeth: Her will was written 13 Mar 1633 and proved 17 Apr 1634. It mentions four married daughters and their husbands, John and his sons and a granddaughter Ann Love. Inventory, valued at L18.18. 2., taken by Thomas Cox, Peter Cranke and her son John Beeby.

Children:

          i      Joan Beeby b. ABT 1580, m. 1612, in Old Weston, Cambridgeshire, England, Richard Reynolds. Her children are mentioned in her brother James' will in 1631.

          ii      Anne Beeby b. ABT 1583, m. John Hans. Her children are mentioned in her brother James' will in 1631 and she and her husband and their two daughters are mentioned in her mother's will in 1633.

          iii     Elizabeth Beeby      b. ABT 1586, m. Peter Cranke, d. 1653. Elizabeth died AFT 1653. Like her other sisters, she and her immediate family members are mentioned in brother James' will and also in her mother's will. She was alive in 1653 when her husbands will was proved. Peter: Peter's will was proved in 1653. He is mentioned in his mother-in-law's will in 1633.

          iv      Alice Beeby b. ABT 1594, m. Samuel Stratton. Had children.

4.        v      John Beeby b. ABT 1590/91.

          vi      James Beeby b. ABT 1596, d. 29 Aug 1631. No children. His will dated 21 Aug 1631 reads: all my messuages, lands, etc. to John Bebye, my natural brother and his heirs. I will that my sister Sarah shall have her dwelling in some of my messuages during her life the children of my sister Sarah, L20 apiece at their ages of 21. Children of sisters, Joan, Eliza, Anne and Alice, L20 apiece at 21, to my servant John, 5 shillings; to Edward Morton, ten shillings. The will was proved 14 Sept 1631. His older brother was sole executor. An Inquisitor Post Mortem was held at Northampton 22 Nov 1632. It states that he died 29 Aug 1631, that he held lands in Great Addington, that his heir was his brother John who was age 40+ at the time of his death.

          vii      Sara Beeby b. ABT 1598. She was alive but unmarried in 1631, 1633 and 1638.

• Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: May 22 2016, 2:47:50 UTC