Henry Martin Beckett, b. c. 1820, (Bapt 13th April 1820) Great Yarmouth the Fifth Child of William Draper Beckett and Sarah Pricilla Hook.  He married Harriet Wilkinson on the 6th April 1854 in Norwich St. Peter Mancroft.  Harriet b.c.1823 in Norwich, Norfolk.  

This couple probably produced the following children.   In 1861 they were residing at 2 Newcastle Place, Paddington, London.  Henry Martin was declared to be a Tea Dealer and Grocer.

Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 4; Folio: 11; Page: 15

First Child     George Henry Beckett b.c.1856 at Middlesex, no trace from 1871 - still researching

     Second Child.   Son Frank A. Beckett b.c. 1859 Paddington London.  Frank spent many years residing with his parents until their death in 1892.   

     In 1901 son Frank is still residing at 277 Edgware Road only now with a wife and 6 year old child.   Listed as a grocer.  He had married Elizabeth Matilda Cleave in 1893 at  Paddington .  

(Source Greater London, Middlesex Vol 1a page 26)

This union probably produced the following children.

First child Florence Beckett b.c 1895

Second Child Herbert Beckett b.c. 1898

 At the census of 1871 Henry Martin Beckett and family were residing at 277 Edgware Road, London - he was listed as a grocer - both sons as scholars

Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 9; Folio: 7; Page: 5

At the census of 1881 this family were residing at 277 Edgeware Road, Paddington, London.  Henry was declared to be a Grocer employing 2 men and 1 boy.   Son Frank is still residing with parents, son George Henry  is not present and recent searches have proved negative.

Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 5; Folio: 36; Page: 3

 At the census of 1891 Henry Martin is shown aged 70 , a widow although still residing at 277 Edgeware Road, Paddington, London.  Henry was declared to be a Grocer.   Son Frank is still residing with him, a grocers assistant. 

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 3; Folio 108; Page 14

Harriet died in 1891 aged 72 at Paddington London, Middlesex.

 (Source Vol 1a page 15)

Henry Martin died in 1892 aged 72 at Paddington London, Middlesex. (Source Vol 1a page 30)

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