Brief Life History of Alice
When Alice Postlethwaite was born about 1814, in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Isaac Postlethwaite, was 32 and her mother, Ann Widder, was 32. She married John Howson Beck on 20 September 1831, in Heversham, Westmorland, England. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Westmorland, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Warton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Alice Beck, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Alice Beck in household of John Beck, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Alice in entry for Isaac Postlethwaite Beck, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
1813–1892 Male
1814– Female
Children (7)
1833– Male
1837– Male
1840–1841 Male
1842– Male
1845– Female
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1783–1855 Male
1783–1855 Female
Siblings (9)
1809–1879 Female
1812–1883 Female
1814– Female
1816–1897 Female
1820–1891 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1815
Age 1
1825 · Museum of Lancashire
Age 11
1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire
Age 36
Name Meaning
English (northern, especially Lancashire): variant of Postlethwait . This is the more frequent spelling in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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