William Beddoes

Brief Life History of William

When William Beddoes was born on 17 June 1838, in East Wall, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Beddoes Jr, was 39 and his mother, Emma Ward, was 33. He married Mariah Brockhouse on 13 August 1860, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 1 November 1920, in Salem, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Salem, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Beddoes
1838–1920
Mariah Brockhouse
1842–1926
Marriage: 13 August 1860
Phebe Beddoes
1860–1864
William Beddoes
1862–1864
Selena Beddoes
1864–1962
Matilda Beddoes
1867–1932
Emma Beddoes
1870–1960
Enoch Edward Beddoes
1872–1950
Eliza Ann Beddoes
1874–1960
John Richard Beddoes
1876–1945
Susannah Mariah Beddoes
1878–1971
Mary Ellen Beddoes
1881–1956
Willis Thomas Beddoes
1882–1980
Zennetta Beddoes
1884–1903
Effie May Beddoes
1886–1887
Frank Joseph Beddoes
1903–1992

Sources (37)

  • William Beddows in household of Emma Beddows, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • William Beddows, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • William Beddow, "England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-1920"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1851

Historical Boundaries: 1851: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Welsh: see Beddows .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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History of Jeremiah Ward Beddoes and Sarah Ann Jenkins by Shauna Dennis Burke

Jeremiah Ward Beddoes and Sarah Ann Jenkins Compiled by Shauna Dennis Burke Jeremiah Ward was the son of Emma Ward, born 18 Oct 1827 in Brookhampton, Shropshire, England, which is a hamlet in the Hol …

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