First Generation


1. Bede Beckett was born prior to, say, 1755, of Sussex County, Delaware.

Becketts in Sussex County, DE, tax lists, from Heinegg, http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/1767Sus.htm

 

1770, Southside Broadkill
Beedy Backet 8/-4/

1774 Broadkiln
Bede Becket 4

1787 Nanticoke Delinquents for State tax
Beda Beckett 1

1790 Nanticoke Insolvents
Richard Becket 2

1791 Nanticoke
Peter Beckkets 1
Butlar Beckkett 1

1795 Nanticoke
Peter Beckket /10
Beade Beckket 1

1796 Nanticoke
Peter Beckket 1 horse, cow & calf, 1 shoat 10/17/6
cappital Tax 50 pounds total 60/17/6
Bede Beckket Single head 50

Delaware State Archives, Record Group 4200.027
Levy Court, Sussex County Proceedings
Roll 2, Minutes, assessed tax

1795
Nanticoke Hundred
Peter Becket, frame 80
Beede Becket 1

1797
Nanticoke Hundred, frame 168
Beedy Beckett 100
William Butler Beckett 73
Peter Beckkett 6

1801?, Indian River
Nanticoke Hundred, frame 264
Peter Beckett 163
James Beckett 267
Beedy Beckett 20
Wm Butler Beckett 194

Bede & unknown wife had the following child, at least:

+ 2 M i Perry Beckett

 

 

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