Looking for descendants and wife name of William Beckett - Musician

By Joyce Van Kirk June 23, 2011 at 06:24:36

Hi! Everyone,
I'm looking for anyone who might have info on these Beckett's. William Beckett was a Musician, I have no other information on him or who he married, Also don't know how many children they had, however I know of two children they had:
1. William Beckett born ? - married in 1876 in St Michael's Church,Limerick Margaret Considine of nelson st(now parnell st),dau of Martin C,steward.the witnesses were Patrick Moloney and Ellen O'Neill.

2. Thomas Beckett born in 1848/49 in ?, he was a Band Master, he married on 8-26-1876 Croom Parish, Adare R. C. Chapel in Ireland to Elizabeth Freeman born in 1851/52 in ?, her father's name was Henry - Mother's ?, they had the following children:(there might be other children but I'm not sure...I'm also not sure where Thomas & Elizabeth were born) I had gotten the info on William & Thomas being Musician / Bandmaster by Thomas & Elizabeth's marriage records, but there Mother's names were not mentioned.
Children of Thomas & Elizabeth:
a. Terrence Joseph born on 8-27-1877 in Askeaton, Ireland, died on 5-19-1938 in Philadelphia., Pa. - married Catherine Holmes born ???, died on 9-19-1930 in Philadelphia., Pa. Parents: Charles & Bridget (Kennedy) Holmes/Humes. They came to America in 1903/04. They had four children:
1. Mary Ester Beckett born on 5-15-1903 in Ireland, died on 12-10-1970 in Philadelphia., Pa.
2. [Terance]Joseph Christopher Beckett [dropped his first name Terance] born on 7-25-1905 in Philadelphia, Pa., died on 10-3-1973 in Philadelphia, Pa. - married Marie Mary Schaeffler born on 5-7-1910 in Philadelphia., Pa., died on 7-24-1976 in Philadelphia, Pa.
3. Alphonsus W. Beckett
4. Cecelia Rose [changed name to Rose Cecelia] born on 1-10-1911 in Philadelphia, Pa., died on 3-11-1984 in Pa.

b. Thomas Henry - 7-16-1880 in Limerick, Ireland - no other info on him

c. William John - 7-31-1882 in Limerick, Ireland - married 5-27-1906 in Ireland to Mary Kate Hartigan - no dates. they had the following children (daughters - Listed with married names) they stayed in Ireland
1. Elizabeth [Beckett]Walsh / Welsh
2. May [Beckett] Meehan
3. Patrick 3-9-1911 Ireland born on 12-19-1995 in Ireland, died on 12-19-1995
4. Thomas -2-16-1913 - died young
5. Annie 6-25-1915 - died young
6. Nora [Beckett] Liddy
7. Teresa Beckett born on 10-11-1919 in Ireland, died on 9-5-1996 Ireland - never married.
Any help anyone can give me would be deeply appreciated. I will share all information I have with anyone who connects to these families. Thank you all.
Joyce

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