FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
GEORGE BEESTON AND
MARY LAVEROCK
George Beeston was born in about 1635 of St. Mary's parish in
Nottingham, likely the son of Edward Beeston and Elyzabeth Porter,
who were the only Beeston family having children in the parish.
George married Mary Laverock 16 July 1664 in Pentrich, Derbyshire, a
parish about 15 miles northwest of Nottingham.
Marriage record for George Beeston and Mary Laverock in
Pentrich:
"Georgius Beeston et Mariae Laverock nupt Julij 16"
Mary must have died, and George then married Mary Smith of St.
Peter's parish in Nottingham on 19 May 1674 in St. Nicholas parish
in Nottingham. Mary, wife of George Beeston, died and was buried 15
October 1675 in St. Mary's parish, Nottingham, just ten days after
the birth of their daughter Elizabeth.
George married again, to another Mary. George married Mary
Bruckshall 14 November 1676 in St. Mary's, Nottingham. Mary died and
was buried 6 June 1708 in St. Mary's, Nottingham.
George died and was buried 30 June 1709 in St. Mary's Nottingham.
Burial record for George Beeston in St. Mary, Nottingham:
"30 Geo. Beeston"
St. Mary Nottingham
1. Mary, christened 30 June 1667 in St. Mary's, Nottingham;
buried 15 February 1667/8 in St. Mary's, Nottingham.
2. George, christened 30 December 1668 in St. Mary's
Nottingham; married Mary Moor in 1693 in St. Mary's, Nottingham.
*3. Mary, christened 12 February 1670 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham; married John Allott 2 July 1706 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
Baptism record for Mary Beeston in St. Mary, Nottingham: "12 Mary
d. of George Beeston & Mary bapt"
George and Mary (Smith) had the following children:
4. Elizabeth, christened 5 October 1675 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
George and Mary (Bruckshall) had the following children:
5. Samuel, christened 5 November 1677 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
6. William, christened 14 November 1679 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
7. Edward, christened 2 February 1682 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham; married Mary Knoulton 21 February 1705 in St. Mary's
Nottingham.
8. Samuel, christened 22 June 1684 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham; buried 25 September 1689 in St. Mary's, Nottingham.
9. John, christened 23 May 1686 in St. Mary's, Nottingham;
buried 30 September 1686 in St. Mary's, Nottingham.
10. Margaret, christened 23 May 1686 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
11. Sarah, christened 29 July 1687 in St. Mary's,
Nottingham.
SOURCES: St. Mary Nottingham parish registers;
www.findmypast.com.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
EDWARD BEESTON AND
ELYZABETH PORTER
Edward Beeston was born in about 1600 of Nottingham. He married
Elyzabeth Porter 2 February 1627 in St. Mary, Nottingham.
Marriage record for Edward Beeston and Elyzabeth Porter in St.
Mary, Nottingham:
"February 1627 The thrid day Edwarld Beesone &
Elyzabeth Porter marryed"
Edward and Elyzabeth had the following children:
1. Elyzabeth, christened 3 August 1628 in St. Mary,
Nottingham.
2. Anne, christened 25 October 1629 in St. Mary, Nottingham.
*3. George, born in about 1635 in Nottingham; married 1)
Mary Laverock 16 July 1664 in Pentrich, Derbyshire; married 2) Mary
Smith 19 May 1674 in St. Mary, Nottingham; married 3) Mary
Bruckshall 14 November 1676 in St. Mary's, Nottingham; buried 30
June 1709 in St. Mary's Nottingham.
SOURCES: St. Mary Nottingham parish registers;
www.findmypast.com.
Earlier Beestons in Nottingham:
Thomas Beeston, ostler, was buried 5 June 1624 in St. Mary,
Nottingham. Possibly this is Edward's father.
SOURCES: St. Mary Nottingham parish registers;
www.findmypast.com.