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Just wondered if anyone could help me in regards to the Beckers Family.

Im looking for more information on John Beckers b 1807 and his wife Eliza Knight 1807.
I have found their marriage certificate for 1831 and i found them in the 1851 census but nothing else??

For ref

1851 England Census
about John Beckers
Name: John Beckers
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Beckers
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: St Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Hackney
Ecclesiastical parish: South Hackney
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Hackney
Sub-registration district: South Hackney
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 3
Piece: 1506
Folio: 106
Page Number: 1
Household Members: Name Age
John Beckers 44
Eliza Beckers 44
George Beckers 19
Sarah Beckers 12
Hellen Beckers 8
James Beckers 5
John Beckers 2 6 Mo


Andy

1861 for Ellen ???

Name: Ellen Beckers
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Female
Where born: South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: South Hackney
Ecclesiastical parish: South Hackney
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Hackney
Sub-registration district: South Hackney
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 2
Piece: 162
Folio: 61
Page Number: 1
Household Members: Name Age
Mary Davey 52
Jesse Davey 19
William Davey 13
Ellen Beckers 19

Linda

Possible deaths for John 1852 and Eliza 1858.

Andy

James isn't helping either!


1861 England Census about James Beckers
Name: James Beckers
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Soldier
Gender: Male
Where born: Hackney, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Chichester Subdeanery
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Registration district: Chichester
Sub-registration district: Chichester
ED, institution, or vessel: Barracks

Possible 1841

Image very faint. Age for John could be 35. Cannot read occupation.

1841 England Census
about John Beckers
Name: John Beckers
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil parish: St John Hackney
Hundred: Ossulstone (Tower Division)
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Hackney
Sub-registration district: South Hackney
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 699
Book: 2
Folio: 24
Page Number: 4
Household Members: Name Age
John Beckers 25
Eliza Beckers 30
Eliza Beckers 13
George Beckers 9
Elizabeth Beckers 6
Ann Beckers 29
William Knight 25




Andy

I think Mike is right - here is his find for Eliza. Address is Saxony Cottages if that helps.

Name: Eliza Beckers
Record Type: Burial
Estimated Death Date: abt 1858
Burial Date: 31 Jan 1858
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1810
Parish or Poor Law Union: South Hackney St John of Jerusalem
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Parish Register

Well spotted Mike - this is John's burial, same address as on 1851 census, Sheep Lane:

Name: John James Beckers
Record Type: Burial
Estimated Death Date: abt 1852
Burial Date: 23 May 1852
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Parish or Poor Law Union: South Hackney St John of Jerusalem
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Parish Register

Jan

Death for John?

Address is Sheep Lane, same as 1851 cenusu

London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980
about John James Beckers
Name: John James Beckers
Record Type: Burial
Estimated Death Date: abt 1852
Burial Date: 23 May 1852
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Parish or Poor Law Union: South Hackney St John of Jerusalem
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Parish Register



Andy

When you can't find people on censuses...look for deaths on freebmd

This is great guys. Thank you :)

This family are the hardest ones i searched so far. Just trying to find out what happened to James now

just cos it came up !!

Civil Registration event: Birth

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Name: BECKERS, James
Registration district: Hackney
County: London
Year of registration: 1846
Quarter of registration: Apr-May-Jun
Mother's maiden name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume no: 3
Page no: 193

1861 Worldwide Army Index

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First Name(s):James
Last Name:Beckers
Number:406
Rank:Boy
Unit:59th Foot (2nd Nottinghamshire) Depot
Regiment Stationed at:Chichester
National Archives reference:WO12 / 6849

name: Ellen Beckers
Spouse Name: William Bide
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 22 Feb 1862
Parish: South Hackney St John of Jerusalem
Borough: Hackney
Father Name: John Beckers occ house painter
Spouse Father Name: Richard Bide
Register Type: Parish Register

Name: Eliza Beckers
Spouse Name: Joshua Jackson
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 8 Jul 1847
Parish: Hackney St John
Borough: Hackney
Father Name: John Beckers occ painter
Spouse Father Name: John Jackson
Register Type: Parish Register

says she is full age but she would be more c19 years old

nothing on James after 1861 wonder if he died abroad although its not in the Army deaths